Augusta Herald

HISTORY

Newspaper

Note: This title requested by public library and general public

Democratic. Rival of the Augusta Chronicle (one of the oldest newspapers in the United States and the oldest active newspaper in Georgia). Purchased by Morris Publishing Group (owner of Chronicle) in 1955. Herald ceased publication in 1993.

City

County

Superior Court Districts

  • Western Circuit, Dec. 23, 1789-Feb. 23, 1796
  • Middle Circuit, Feb. 23, 1796-Oct. 24, 1870
  • Augusta Circuit, Oct. 24, 1870-

Population - Census

  • 1870 25724
  • 1880 34665
  • 1890 45194
  • 1900 53735
  • 1910 58886
  • 1920 63692
  • 1930 72990

ISSUES ALREADY DIGITIZED BY DLG or freely available

issues available through vendors (not free)

  • Genealogy Bank
  • America's Historical Newspapers 1799 – 1815

film holdings

Augusta herald (Augusta, Ga. : 1890) Daily sn82014179

  1. July 1898 - Dec 1898
  2. Mar 3, 1900
  3. Feb 1, 1905 - Jun 16, 1905
  4. Jan 1, 1906 - Apr 20, 1906
  5. Apr 21, 1906 - Aug 31, 1906
  6. Sep 1, 1906 - Jan 20, 1907
  7. Jan 21, 1907 - Apr 27, 1907
  8. Apr 28, 1907 - Jul 19, 1907
  9. Jul 28, 1907 - Oct 24, 1907
  10. Oct 25, 1907 - Jan 24, 1908
  11. Jan 25, 1908 - Mar 27, 1908
  12. Mar 28, 1908 - Jul 11, 1908
  13. Jul 12, 1908 - Oct 17, 1908

Augusta Daily Herald sn 89053973

  1. 1908-07-12
  2. 1909-01-01
  3. 1909-04-15
  4. 1909-07-29
  5. 1909-11-02
  6. 1910-02-02
  7. 1910-05-08
  8. 1910-07-23
  9. 1910-10-24
  10. 1911-01-22
  11. 1911-05-05
  12. 1911-08-19
  13. 1911-11-25
  14. 1912-02-11
  15. 1912-05-13
  16. 1912-08-11
  17. 1913-01-01
  18. 1913-03-31
  19. 1913-07-03
  20. 1913-10-19
  21. 1914-01-21

Augusta herald (Augusta, Ga. : 1914) Daily sn89053972

  1. Apr 20, 1914 - Jul 19, 1914
  2. Jul 20, 1914 - Oct 29, 1914
  3. Jul 27, 1914 "Augusta GA in 1914"
  4. Oct 30, 1914 - Jan 20, 1915
  5. Jan 21, 1915 - May 10, 1915
  6. May 11, 1915 - Aug 13, 1915
  7. Aug 15 - Nov 17, 1915
  8. Nov 18, 1915 - Jan 16, 1916
  9. Jan 17 - Apr 2, 1916
  10. Apr 3, 1916 - Jul 8, 1916
  11. Jul 9, 1916 - Nov 4, 1916
  12. Nov 5, 1916 - Feb 21, 1917
  13. Feb 22, 1917 - May 31, 1917
  14. Jun 1, 1917 - Sep 20, 1917
  15. Sep 21, 1917 - Dec 31, 1917
  16. Jan 1, 1918 - Mar 31, 1918
  17. Apr 1, 1918 - Jun 21, 1918
  18. Jun 22, 1918 - Sep 12, 1918
  19. Sep 13, 1918 - Dec 1, 1918
  20. Dec 2, 1918 - Feb 28, 1919
  21. Mar 1, 1919 - May 4, 1919
  22. May 5, 1919 - Jul 10, 1919
  23. Jul 11, 1919 - Sep 20, 1919
  24. Feb 14, 1920 - Apr 13, 1920
  25. Apr 14, 1920 - Jun 24, 1920
  26. Jun 25, 1920 - Sep 7, 1920
  27. Sep 8, 1920 - Oct 31, 1920
  28. Nov 1, 1920 - Jan 30, 1921
  29. Jan 31, 1921 - Apr 25, 1921
  30. Apr 26, 1921 - Jul 15, 1921
  31. Jul 16, 1921 - Oct 23, 1921
  32. Oct 24, 1921 - Jan 22, 1922
  33. Jan 23, 1922 - Apr 15, 1922
  34. Apr 16, 1922 - Jul 31, 1922
  35. Aug 1, 1922 - Nov 5, 1922