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The Virginia Newspaper Project

http://www.lva.lib.va.us/whoweare/exhibits/titanic/index.htm

Provider: Library of Virginia


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This project and site examines Virginia newpaper coverage of the sinking of R.M.S. Titanic, April 14, 1912. Included, you will find the passenger list, map of the disaster, headlines, facsimilies of newspaper coverage, including first photographs of the survivors, and more about the Titanic as it was written about in Virginia newspapers. The site is great for learning about the sinking of the Titanic as it was perceived at the time and is a great site for historical cultural research.