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In Hillsborough. 5 dated events, 1893–2024.
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Books, articles, records and pictures in the index about The News of Orange County, found by its names in titles, catalog subjects and the index’s descriptions, and read one by one. Those held at OCPL come first.
A newspaper published at Hillsborough, with the run recorded here beginning in 1944. Topics include Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, Mebane and Alamance County, so its news reached across Orange County and over the county line. Issued in volumes with illustrations, 44 cm, under an imprint that varies over the years.
The News of Orange County, the Hillsborough newspaper formerly known as the Hillsborough Recorder, with issues from 1893 to 1964 on optical disc. Part of the Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection.
Microfilm run of the News of Orange County, the newspaper published at Hillsborough, dated from 1915. The paper covers Hillsborough and Orange County.
The town newspaper of Chapel Hill, N.C., beginning in 1893 under the imprint of Thompson and Starrette and running at least to the issue of 7 September 2003, with town, campus and Orange County news across more than a hundred years.
Bound volumes of The News of Orange County, a Hillsborough newspaper, covering 1962 to 1966. Collection CHHS.007 of the Chapel Hill Historical Society.
Newspaper published in Hillsborough as 'The News of Orange County', which also appeared under the titles 'The Chapel Hill News' and 'The News'. Dated 1893, and part of the North Carolina Newspapers collection.
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Books in OCPL’s Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection at the Main Library in Hillsborough whose titles, catalog subjects or descriptions are about this site. The Friends’ recommended starting points are labelled.
The News of Orange County, the Hillsborough newspaper formerly known as the Hillsborough Recorder, with issues from 1893 to 1964 on optical disc. Part of the Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection.
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