From the release:

WHAT: Release of “Chronicling America,” the National Digital Newspaper Program Web site of historical newspapers

WHEN: Wednesday, March 21, 6 p.m., during a reception of the National Newspaper Association

WHERE: Library of Congress Madison Building, Montpelier Room, sixth floor, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, D.C.

WHO: Librarian of Congress James H. Billington
National Endowment for the Humanities Chairman Bruce Cole
Members of Congress

The Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities today announced that “Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers” is being released, with more than 226,000 pages of public domain newspapers from California, Florida, Kentucky, New York, Utah, Virginia and the District of Columbia published between 1900 and 1910.

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