Collection 6: U.S. top Newspapers, 1977-2018
(articles mentioning "the arts")
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A collection of word-frequency and other data representing 28,375 unique articles mentioning “the arts” (no duplicate or close-variant documents) published from 1977 to 2018 in the 15 top-circulation U.S. news sources and their associated blogs. The phrase “the arts” occurs 39,852 times in 11,780 documents in the collection. WE1S and other researchers use this data to look for broad patterns and to help guide closer study.
The sources in Collection 6 (ordered by number of articles in descending order) are: The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Houston Chronicle, The Los Angeles Times, The Chicago Tribune, News Day, The Boston Globe, The Dallas Morning News, The Star Tribune (Minneapolis), The Daily News, The Seattle Times, The Denver Post, Usa Today, Tampa Bay Times, New York Post. (Full sources and counts are available as a csv file in the Collection Dataset.)
Kinds of Sources (by Tags)
Sources in Collection 6 are tagged (through metadata) as associated with categories that include the following: [TBD] (Sources are assigned to categories based solely on explicit publication information and/or self-identification.)
Suggested Citation
WE1S Project, Collection 6: U.S. top Newspapers, 1977-2018 (articles mentioning "the arts"), 2019, doi:[TBD].
Collection Metadata
- Created by: Lindsay Thomas
- Created on: June 21st 2019, 12:00:00 am
- WE1S Collection Registry ID: 20190621_2132_us-humanities-arts-top-newspapers
- Data sources: LexisNexis (via LN Web Services Kit), ProQuest, and direct scraping from the Web.
- Collection dataset ("non-consumptive use" data derived from the original texts): doi:[TBD]
Topic Models of This Collection
Model Family 1 (created July 6, 2019): models for 25, 50, 100, 150, 200, 250 topics
- MALLET data files: doi:[TBD]
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