LC control no. | n 80075894 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Associated Press |
Variant(s) | AP A.P. |
See also | Founder: Beach, Moses Yale, 1800-1868 New England Associated Press |
Beginning date | 1846 |
Found in | Rowley, Background map for PMS from AP Newsfeatures, 1953. Associated Press website, October 15, 2018 (The Associated Press is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1846, it operates as a cooperative, unincorporated association) Email from AP Corporate Archives, Aug. 28, 2023 (Associated Press; est. 1846 by Moses Yale Beach to share costs of transmitting news of the Mexican War to New York via boat, pony and telegraph; the cooperative venture initially included five papers: the Sun, the Journal of Commerce, the Courier and Enquirer, the Herald, and the Express; completely distinct from the Harbor News Association, which was formed in 1848 by Beach and others to share the costs of a news boat to collect marine intelligence in the waters around New York) |