DIGGER: a dataset built on Delpher, the digital archive of historical newspapers of the National Library of the Netherlands

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Peris, Antoine; Faber, W.J. (Willem Jan) (2019): DIGGER: a dataset built on Delpher, the digital archive of historical newspapers of the National Library of the Netherlands. Version 1. 4TU.ResearchData. dataset. https://doi.org/10.4121/uuid:a14a1607-dafe-4a8a-aebc-d1c5cd66a588
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Dataset

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Geolocation

317 cities and towns in The Netherlands (min y = 50.85, min x = 3.57, max y = 53.33, max x = 7.03). Reference system: ESPG 4326., The Netherlands

Time coverage

1869/1994

Licence

CC BY 4.0
DIGGER is a dataset built on Delpher, the digital archive of historical newspapers of the National Library of the Netherlands, by extracting geographical information from a selection of 102 million of news items. This dataset allow to study the spatial diffusion of information on and between the Dutch cities from a corpus of 81 newspapers published in 29 different cities between 1869 and 1994.

History

  • 2019-12-09 first online, published, posted

Publisher

4TU.Centre for Research Data

Format

media types: application/zip, text/csv, text/markdown, text/plain

Funding

  • Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Organizations

Koninklijke Bibliotheek;
TU Delft, Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment

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