Yes someone transferred the newspaper archives to digital copies at some point, as the article states. "Hirst told the Guardian the digitisation of newspaper a

Yes someone transferred the newspaper archives to digital copies at some point, as the article states. "Hirst told the Guardian the digitisation of newspaper archives had been like “opening up a big box of candy”, allowing as it did Twain’s articles to be tracked down in a way that was not possible when archives were all on microfilm."