First newspaper office in Cobourg
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- The first newspaper in Cobourg was known as the Cobourg Star and Newcastle General Advertiser and had it's first issue on January 11, 1831. The first editor was R.D.Chatterton and there were over 500 subscribers.
- Date of Original
- c. 1831
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 380-40
- Collection
- Historical Photographs
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.95977 Longitude: -78.16515
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- Cobourg Public LibraryEmail:info@cobourg.library.on.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:200 Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON K9A 5P4