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Life through the Decades

Books in Print
Our collection holds a number of series that look at the 20th century through the decades.  These are on display at the back of the library.

Magazines as Primary Sources through Google Books
Go to Google Books to find full full copies of Billboard, Life, Popular Mechanics , and Popular Sciencemagazines.  Use the Advanced Search Box and filter for magazines and a specific decade.
 
See  Time Magazine Covers over the decades.




​View Canadian Newspapers Through the Decades via Google News Archive
Ottawa Citizen at http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=QBJtjoHflPwC&dat=19240202&b_mode=2&hl=en or 

 Montreal Gazette at http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=Fr8DH2VBP9sC&dat=19640201&b_mode=2&hl=en

Search for other newspapers
Conduct an advanced search filtering for date and, if you wish, a specific newspaper.  Note that you must click on "archive" under "Date added to Google News" in order to specifiy a date. https://news.google.com/news/advanced_news_search?as_drrb=a
 
Browse the Newspapers Google has Scanned
You can look for specific newspapers here: http://news.google.com/newspapers. 

Listen to the radio or see what's on TV 
 CBC Digital Archives contains thousands of news stories that have been organised into categories including  lifestyle, music, and sports.

Political Cartoons
SFU Library Editorial Cartoons Collection

West Vancouver School Library Learning Commons are located on the territories of the sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations. 
  • Welcome
    • About Rockridge Library
    • About WVSS Library
    • About Sentinel Library
    • Collection Policy
  • Read
    • Library Catalogue
    • e books
    • Magazines and Newspapers
    • English Language Learners (ELL)
    • Community Library Links >
      • West Van Memorial Library
      • North Van District Library
      • North Van City Library
      • Vancouver Public Library
      • Children's International Digital Library
    • Online Book Recommendation Sites
  • Research
    • Research Process
    • Research Questions
    • Inquiry Questions
    • Note Taking Tips
    • Note Taking Methods
    • Subject Guides
    • RO Assignments
    • WVSS Assignments
  • Resources
    • Databases
    • Encyclopedias
    • Video Streaming
    • News & Current Events
    • Primary Sources
    • Follett Lightbox eResources
    • Focussed Education Resources (ERAC)
  • Citing Sources
    • Citing Sources with Noodle Tools
    • In Text Citations (APA)
    • In Text Citations (MLA)
    • Annotated Bibliography
    • Footnotes
    • Citing Images
    • Credit Lines for Images
    • Working Bibliography Sheet
    • Formatting research paper (APA)
    • Formatting research paper (MLA)
    • Interviews
  • Academic Integrity
    • Academic Integrity
    • Plagiarism
    • Copyright
    • Creative Commons
    • Copyright Friendly Images