Fall 2020 Workshops
Workshops are one hour long and free to attend. Please register in advance.
Upcoming Workshops
November 18, 2020 6 pm - Registration Open
November 19, 2020 2:30 pm - Registration Open
November 21, 2020 2 pm- Registration Open
Past workshops
September 16, 2020 6 pm - Registration closed
October 21, 2020 6 pm- Registration closed
(click the above link to access the West Virginia Newspapers Portal)
These tutorials will help you better understand how to use our Advantage Community History Archive to find things in the newspaper collection.
To learn how to do basic functions, visit the Navigating the Site page. There you will find more videos and handouts.
To learn how to do more advanced searching, visit the Advanced Search Tips page. There you will find more videos and handouts.
To learn how to handle images you find on the newspaper site, visit the Image Handling Tips page. There you will find more videos and handouts.
Need more help?
Doing research into West Virginia newspapers? Check out the resources on these pages
Funding for this project was provided by Potomac State College, Denny Avers (class of 1961), and many other donors.
This project would not have been possible without the cooperation of: