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Title: Alton Telegraph (Alton, Ill. : 1836 : Weekly)

Alternate Title: Alton Telegraph and Democratic Review; Alton Telegraph & Democratic Review; Telegraph & Review; Telegraph and Review; Alton Weekly Telegraph; Alton telegraph & Madison County Record; Alton telegraph and Madison County Record
City: Alton, Illinois  Country: United States
Frequency: Weekly
Language: English
Notes: As: Alton Telegraph (1836-1841)
Alton Telegraph and Democratic Review (1841-1850)
Alton Telegraph (1851-1852)
Alton telegraph & Madison County Record (1853-1855).
Absorbed by the Alton Weekly Courier (Alton, Ill. : 1852).


Available in the following formats/locations:
Format: Online   
Notes: Scattered issues.
Online Collection: Beardstown Houston Memorial Library  [Freely available online.]
Summary Dates: 1836 – 1852
Detailed Dates:   May 11, 1836; Jun 8, 1849; May 5, 1851; Aug 8, 1851; May 6, 1852; May 5, 1853; and Apr 17, 1854.

Format: Online   
Notes: As: Alton Telegraph and Democratic Review.
Online Collection: UIUC Newspapers.com  [Access restricted to UIUC affiliates.]
Summary Dates: 1842 – 1850
Detailed Dates:   Aug 27, 1842
Jan 7, 1843 – Dec 27, 1850  

Format: Online   
Online Collection: Illinois Digital Newspaper Collection  [Freely available online.]
Summary Dates: 1849 – 1852
Detailed Dates: Jan 5, 1849 – Dec 27, 1850  As: Alton Telegraph and Democratic Review.
Jan 3, 1851 – Dec 31, 1852  As: Alton Telegraph.
Web Link: 1849-1850 freely available online.
Web Link: 1851-1852 freely available online.

Format: Microfilm   
Location: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library. Record for reference purposes only. ALPL no longer lends microfilm through Interlibrary Loan.
Summary Dates: 1836 – 1854
Detailed Dates:   1836:3:9-4:27, 5:11,25-6:1,15,29-7:20, 8:3-9:28, 10:12-26, 11:9-12:7,21-28, 1837:1:18-3:29, 4:12, 5:10-12:27, 1838:1:3-1840:6:6,20-12:26, 1841:1:2-3:27, 1841:4:3-11:3,27-12:25, 1842:1:1-15,29-2:19, 3:12-6:18, 7:2-16,30-12:31, 1843:1:7-1847:4:23, 8:13-12:31, 1848:1:1-1850:12:27, 1851:5:5, 8:8, 1852:5:6, 1853:5:5, 1854:4:17.

Format: Microfilm   Call Number: FILM071.73M681REEL1-273
Location: History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library. 246 Main Library
Collection: Terence A. Tanner Collection
Summary Dates: 1836 – 1854
Detailed Dates:   May 11, 1836
  Jun 8, 1849
  May 5, 1851; Aug 8, 1851; May 6, 1852
  May 5, 1853; and Apr 17, 1854.

Format: Microfilm   Call Number: FILM071.7386AL78
Location: History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library. 246 Main Library
Notes: Preservation microfilmed by UIUC Library as part of the United States Newspaper Program.
Collection: USNP Microfilm
Summary Dates: 1851 – 1852
Detailed Dates: Jan 3, 1851 – Dec 31, 1852  

Format: Microfilm   Call Number: FILM071.7386AL79A
Location: History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library. 246 Main Library
Summary Dates: 1836 – 1838
Detailed Dates: Mar 9, 1836 – Dec 28, 1836  
Jan 18, 1837 – Dec 29, 1838  

Format: Microfilm   Call Number: FILM071.7386AL78
Location: History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library. 246 Main Library
Notes: Preservation microfilmed by UIUC Library as part of the United States Newspaper Program.
Collection: USNP Microfilm
Summary Dates: 1842 – 1850
Detailed Dates:   Aug 27, 1842
Jan 7, 1843 – Dec 27, 1850  

Format: Microfilm   Call Number: FILM071.7386AL79A1
Location: History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library. 246 Main Library
Summary Dates: 1843 – 1850
Detailed Dates: Jan 7, 1843 – Nov 11, 1843  
Apr 9, 1847 – Dec 27, 1850  

Format: Print   Call Number: PortfoLio#27
Location: Newspaper Portfolio. Ask staff at HPNL (246 Main Library) for assistance.
Notes: TITLE NOT FOUND 13-DEC-10
Portfolio: 27
Collection: Portfolio 27
Summary Dates: 1842 – 1842
Detailed Dates:   Aug 27, 1842.

Format: Print   Call Number: 071.7386AL79A1
Location: Newspaper Storage- Oak St.. Ask staff at HPNL (246 Main Library) for assistance.
Summary Dates: 1843 – 1850
Detailed Dates: Jan 7, 1843 – Dec 27, 1850  

Format: Print   Call Number: 071.7386AL79A1
Location: Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
Notes: Located in Unbound Newspapers box 4.
Summary Dates: 1843 – 1848
Detailed Dates:   Sept 2, 1843; and Feb 4, 1848.

Format: Print   Call Number: 071.7386AL79A2
Location: Newspaper Storage- Oak St.. Ask staff at HPNL (246 Main Library) for assistance.
Summary Dates: 1851 – 1852
Detailed Dates: Jan 3, 1851 – Dec 31, 1852  

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