User:CmdrDan/Rag paper edition (of a newspaper)

Rag paper edition of a newspaper. Who knew?

Turns out a lot of people.

• What's a rag paper edition?

A edition of a newspaper printed on paper that is much longer lived than newsprint. Printed for archives and libraries.

• • https://thenewsprint.co/2014/02/21/look-at-pricing-of-new-york-times-over-past-160-years/
  • http://blog.rarenewspapers.com/?tag=rag-paper

New York Times: Jan 1, 1927

https://www.nytimes.com/1927/01/01/archives/our-rag-paper-edition.html
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1927/01/01/118497054.html?pageNumber=12

Not Mentioned in #Uses of Cotton paper

• Makes no mention of rag paper editions of newspapers

• https://www.google.com/search?q=%22rag+paper%22+edition+newspaper
• https://vintagepaper.co/blogs/news/rag-paper-what-is-it

https://rarenomore.online/products/very-rare-1931-united-states-daily-bound-rag-paper-edition-newspaper
https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/york-times-wwii-bound-volume-rag-1927885947
https://www.worthpoint.com/dictionary/p/books-paper-magazines/magazines-and-newspapers/newspapers

Finally

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/107769905002700404?journalCode=jmqb