The Weekly Nome Industrial Worker, founded in 1901 by influential labor leader James McNeill, has long served as a cornerstone of the Nome, Alaska community. Initially established to advocate for workers' rights amid the booming gold rush, the newspaper evolved to cover local news, labor issues, and community events. Its rigorous journalism and commitment to social justice have made it a trusted source of information that shapes public discourse and reflects the voices of residents. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of the Weekly Nome Industrial Worker starting 1918, with 131 scans available in total. This resource allows you to delve into the past, uncovering historical figures and events, and possibly connect with stories from your own family history. Discover the rich legacy of the Nome community by browsing these archives and engaging with its vibrant history.