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published in [[New York City]], [[New York]]. Nicknamed "The Old Gray
published in [[New York City]], [[New York]]. Nicknamed "The Old Gray


Lady" or ''The Times'', this newspaper was founded in [[1851]] by [[Henry J. Raymond]] and [[George Jones]] as a sober alternative to the tabloids that dominated the New York journalism of the time. [[Adolph Ochs]] acquired the ''Times'' in the [[1890s]] and under his guidance the newspaper achieved an international scope, circulation, and reputation.
Lady" or ''The Times'', this newspaper ...




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*''[http://www.nytimes.com/ The New York Times on the Web]''
*''[http://www.nytimes.com/ The New York Times on the Web]''

*[http://www.la.utexas.edu/chenry/mena/roles/aip/f1994/0002.html A draft history of the Times]

*[http://www.bartleby.com/65/ne/newspape.html Columbia Encyclopedia article: "Newspaper"]



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The New York Times is an influential international newspaper

published in New York City, New York. Nicknamed "The Old Gray

Lady" or The Times, this newspaper was founded in 1851 by Henry J. Raymond and George Jones as a sober alternative to the tabloids that dominated the New York journalism of the time. Adolph Ochs acquired the Times in the 1890s and under his guidance the newspaper achieved an international scope, circulation, and reputation.