San Francisco Bay Guardian

Status October 14th, 2014

San Francisco's Progressive Paper of Record the San Francisco Bay Guardian has been terminated. Gone is 40+ years of investigate reporting and journalism from www.sfbg.com

Issuu.com mirror

• PDF + JPG Issues from January 2011->October 2014 are available at http://issuu.com/sf.guardian

Issuu.com data format Username : sf.guardian

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Name: 49.02

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Bay Guardian issue names for the 192 back issues are:

• 45.11 - 45.52
• 46.01 - 46.52
• 47.01 - 47.52
• 48.01 - 48.52
• 49.01 - 49.03

Issuu.com API for full PDFs Issuu.com uses a Flash viewer to stream JPEGS, but the iPhone App has access to the full pdfs

Request information for a given issue name 49.02: http://publication.issuu.com/sf.guardian/49.02/ios_1.json reveals all of the pdfUrls for each page of that issue, eg : "pdfUrl": "http://page-pdf.issuu.com/141007194746-7819f25a55f483150eb9462df2f4be34/3.pdf"

NOTE: the covers are not pdfs, they are jpegs, and have null pdf fields: "jpgUrl": "http://image.issuu.com/141007194746-7819f25a55f483150eb9462df2f4be34/jpg/page_1.jpg"

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