Some related newspaper titles from the Grant County area have recently been added to the growing online database of historical United States newspapers, according to the South Dakota State Historical Society. Kimberly Smith serves as the State Archives Director for the South Dakota State Historical Society…
New titles recently added include: “The Grant County Herald, 1879-1883,” and “The Herald, 1883-1890,” out of Big Stone City; as well as “The Advance, 1890,” and the “Herald-Advance, 1890-1922,” out of Milbank. Kimberly goes on to further explain how Milbank initially got selected for the special online database project…
Kimberly also goes on to talk about an interesting piece of history involving Grant County which people in general may or may not actually be aware of…
By using the website, it’s easy to gain access to numerous items of memorabilia from years past as Kimberly explains…
For more information about the online database of historical United States newspapers you can contact the State Historical Society-Archives at 605-773-3804 or visit history.sd.gov/archives.
