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Identifier
Accession 218-2-1852_08_11
Inclusive Dates
1852
Original Format (i.e. print, microfilm, microfiche)
Microfilm
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Language
English
Historical Note
The Palmetto Standard was a weekly newspaper which began in Chester, S.C. as the Chester Palmetto Standard in 1849. It continued as the Palmetto Standard circa 1850 and as the Chester Standard circa 1853. The Chester Standard ceased circa 1869 and was succeeded by the Chester Reporter.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of issues of the Palmetto Standard a weekly newspaper printed in Chester, S.C. from 1851 through 1853 before changing its name to the Chester Standard in 1854. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is from August 11, 1852 (volume III, number 32)
Provenance
The microfilm of the newspaper is owned by the Chester County Library, Chester, SC and was scanned by the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University in 2014.
Publication Date
8-11-1852
Document Type
Newspaper
Keywords
Chester County SC, Newspapers, Digital Collections, Local History
Disciplines
Journalism Studies | Social History
Recommended Citation
Melton, C Davis, "The Palmetto Standard- August11,1852" (1852). The Palmetto Standard. 34.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/palmettostandard/34
