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==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
===Online Resources=== | ===Online Resources=== | ||
*[https://dl.nlai.ir/UI/Category/NewCategory.aspx?Index=true&Authority=30&TreeExpand=1000&PageNo=1 Iranian Newspaper Database] - Digitized newspapers at the National Library and Archives of Iran dating back to 1909; registration is required and can be requested through this [https://dl.nlai.ir/ui/forms/signup.aspx form] | |||
* [https://amirmideast.blogspot.com/2013/10/alphabetical-list-of-open-access.html Access to Mideast and Islamic Resources (AMIR)] - | *[https://luna.manchester.ac.uk/luna/servlet/view/all?sort=title%2Cfilename%2CmediafileName%2Cidentifier Nashriyah] - Digital Iranian history collection at the University of Manchester; see also [https://luna.manchester.ac.uk/luna/servlet/Manchester~18~18?cic=Manchester%7E18%7E18 Summary of contents] and Iranian [https://iranian-genealogy.com/calendar-systems/ Calendar Systems] | ||
*[https://amirmideast.blogspot.com/2013/10/alphabetical-list-of-open-access.html Access to Mideast and Islamic Resources (AMIR)] - Index of open source historical newspapers and periodicals from the Middle East | |||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
Iranian newspapers have a rich history, reflecting the country's political, social, and cultural evolution. One of the oldest running Persian daily newspapers is [https://iranicaonline.org/articles/ettelaat Eṭṭelāʿāt], which has been published in Tehran since 1926. Historical newspapers provide valuable insights into the lives of Iranian citizens. These publications often include announcements, obituaries, and other personal information that can help trace family histories and understand the social context of different eras. For a list of newspapers published in Iran, see this [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Iran article]. Also, Encyclopedia Iranica has more detailed descriptions about individual [https://iranicaonline.org/articles/search/keywords:newspapers newspapers].<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "List of newspapers in Iran," ''Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia'', updated 3 September 2024, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Iran.</ref> | |||
===Cultural Groups or Affiliations=== | ===Cultural Groups or Affiliations=== | ||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
May contain wedding announcements, obituaries, business advertisements, and other classified listings. | |||
==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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