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Title: Alton Weekly Courier (Alton, Ill. : 1852)

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City: Alton, Illinois  Country: United States
Frequency: Weekly
Language: English
Notes: Continued by: Alton Telegraph (Alton, Ill. : 1861).

Available in the following formats/locations:
Format: Online   
Online Collection: Illinois Digital Newspaper Collection  [Freely available online.]
Summary Dates: 1854 – 1855
Detailed Dates: Jun 1, 1854 – May 31, 1855  
Web Link: Freely available online.


Format: Microfilm   
Location: History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library. 246 Main Library
Notes: Filmed with Alton Telegraph and Democratic Review
Summary Dates: 1852 – 1853
Detailed Dates: Jun 4, 1852 – Feb 11, 1853  


Format: Microfilm   Call Number: FILM071.7386AL78
Location: History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library. 246 Main Library
Notes: Preservation microfilmed by UIUC Library as part of the United States Newspaper Program. In Reel no.2
Collection: USNP Microfilm
Summary Dates: 1854 – 1855
Detailed Dates:   <1854:6:1-1855:5:31>


Format: Microfilm   Call Number: FILM071.73M681REEL1-272
Location: History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library. 246 Main Library
Collection: Terence A. Tanner Collection
Summary Dates: 1853 – 1853
Detailed Dates:   <1853:10:7, 12:23>


Format: Microfilm   
Location: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library. Record for reference purposes only. ALPL no longer lends microfilm through Interlibrary Loan.
Summary Dates: 1852 – 1859
Detailed Dates:   <1852:6:4-1853:10:28, 11:11-12:30> <1854:1:6-5:4,18-5:25> <1855:1:5-26, 8:9-12:20> <1856:1:3-2:21, 3:13-12:25> <1857:1:1-3:12,26-10:8,22-1859:6:2>


Format: Print   Call Number: 071.7386AL79AW
Location: Newspaper Storage- Oak St.. Ask staff at HPNL (246 Main Library) for assistance.
Notes: (msg. N 16, 1854)
Summary Dates: 1854 – 1855
Detailed Dates: Jun 1, 1854 – May 31, 1855  


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