New York Times Annotated Corpus

The New York Times Corpus contains over 1.8 million articles written and published by the New York Times between January 1, 1987 and June 19, 2007 with article metadata provided by the New York Times Newsroom, the New York Times Indexing Service and the online production staff at nytimes.com. The corpus includes: over 1.8 million articles (excluding wire services articles that appeared during the covered period); over 650,000 article summaries written; over 1,500,000 articles manually tagged by library scientists with tags drawn from a normalized indexing vocabulary of people, organizations, locations and topic descriptors; over 275,000 algorithmically-tagged articles that have been hand verified by the online…