What's in the collection
The whole collection is 1,610 issues of five Coral Gables newspapers, 1941 to 1977. We are adding them to the search in batches; the last column shows what you can search today.
The collection at a glance
| Newspaper | Years | Issues in the collection | Searchable today |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Gables Riviera | 1941–1947 | 326 | 585 pages · January 1941 |
| Coral Gables Riviera Times | 1947–1949 | 533 | 760 pages · April 1947 |
| The Coral Gables Times | 1961–1968, 1974 | 401 | 2116 pages · April 1961 |
| The Guide | 1960–1966 | 259 | 1225 pages · October 1960 |
| The Times | 1960–1961, 1976–1977 | 88 | 2139 pages · October 1960 |
| Special editions* | 1965–1966 | 3 | Not yet |
| Total | 1941–1977 | 1,610 | 6,825 pages from 367 issues |
*The Coral Gables Story, the South Dade Story and a Welcome Edition, one issue each.
About the coverage
The collection is not continuous. Some years survive only in part, and some titles have long gaps: there are no issues of The Coral Gables Times between 1969 and 1973, for example. Where a year is missing, it is missing from the original holdings.
The newspapers
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Coral Gables Riviera
“An independent community newspaper,” as its masthead put it, through the war years, until it took the name Riviera Times in April 1947.
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Coral Gables Riviera Times
The same paper under its new name, from April 1947 to September 1949.
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The Coral Gables Times
The city's paper of the 1960s, published from 308 Aragon Avenue. No issues survive between 1969 and 1973, and 1974 survives as a single bound file.
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The Times
Two short runs survive: October 1960 to March 1961, and April 1976 to April 1977.
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Special editions
The Coral Gables Story, the South Dade Story and a Welcome Edition, one issue each.
