The Oglethorpe Echo
The Oglethorpe Echo newspaper was established in 1874 by T. Larry
Gantt. Most of the issues have been preserved on Microfilm through UGA's Georgia
Newspaper Project. The following years are available:
Oct 9, 1874 - Oct 1879
Oct 1880 - Dec 1967
Apr 1981 - present
The microfilm can be viewed in the basement of the Main Library on the UGA
Campus in Athens. It can also be borrowed through interlibrary loan. Copies of
the microfilm are available for purchase for $28 per roll. For more information,
contact the UGA Georgia Newspaper Project, or visit their website:
Georgia Newspaper Project
University of Georgia Libraries
Athens, GA 30602-1641
Phone: (706) 542-2131 / Fax: (706) 542-4144
Email: gnp@uga.edu
