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Globe and Mail: Canada's Heritage From 1844
Globe and Mail: Canada's Heritage From 1844
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Current content: The Globe & Mail is available online from 1977- through ProQuest. |
| CD Access | Globe and Mail on CD ROM AN5.G724 A52 1993- Koerner Ref CD-ROM |
| Print Access | Globe and Mail is available in print at several UBC Library branches. |
| General Access Information | The Globe and mail. [microform] AW1 .R-12 May, 1844- Koerner Microforms |
| Resource Type | index, fulltext |
| Description | "Canada's Heritage From 1844" is the electronic full-page newspaper archive of all the editions and versions of The Globe from June 1844 to The Globe and Mail until December 2005. In recent years, it is the Metro edition of which the National Edition is a subset. Coverage includes all the stories, plus thousands of images, advertisements, classifieds, political cartoons, births and deaths from more than 1.4 million pages of Canada's national newspaper, dating back to the pre-confederation era. Printing from G&M: Note, the default for printing is full page, which is not legible as it is condensed. To select a particular section or article, click on the Snapshot Tool button in the Adobe Acrobat toolbar. Select the area you want to print by clicking your mouse and dragging it to draw a box. Click on the print button in the Acrobat toolbar. Make sure the Selected Graphic in Print Range option is chosen, in order to print the selected portion only. |
| Formats Indexed | index, fulltext newspaper |
| Coverage | 1844-2005 |
| Vendor | Micromedia ProQuest |
| Consortium | CRKN |
| Concurrent Users Allowed |
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Last Revised: 23-Nov-2009
