diff --git a/Frameworks/Database/Database.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/Frameworks/Database/Database.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 88a47764c..30ac8cf8c 100644
--- a/Frameworks/Database/Database.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/Frameworks/Database/Database.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
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@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@
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@@ -173,6 +175,7 @@
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 				845580661F0AEBCD003CCFA1 /* Constants.swift */,
 				84E156EB1F0AB80E00F8CC05 /* ArticlesTable.swift */,
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 				84F20F8E1F180D8700D8E682 /* AuthorsTable.swift */,
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diff --git a/Frameworks/Database/DatabaseArticle.swift b/Frameworks/Database/DatabaseArticle.swift
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..950a734aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Frameworks/Database/DatabaseArticle.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+//
+//  DatabaseArticle.swift
+//  Database
+//
+//  Created by Brent Simmons on 9/21/17.
+//  Copyright © 2017 Ranchero Software. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+import Foundation
+
+// Intermediate representation of an Article. Doesn’t include related objects.
+// Used by ArticlesTable as part of fetching articles.
+
+struct DatabaseArticle: Hashable {
+
+	let articleID: String
+	let feedID: String
+	let uniqueID: String
+	let title: String?
+	let contentHTML: String?
+	let contentText: String?
+	let url: String?
+	let externalURL: String?
+	let summary: String?
+	let imageURL: String?
+	let bannerImageURL: String?
+	let datePublished: Date?
+	let dateModified: Date?
+	let accountInfo: AccountInfo?
+	let status: ArticleStatus
+	let hashValue: Int
+
+	init(articleID: String, feedID: String, uniqueID: String, title: String?, contentHTML: String?, contentText: String?, url: String?, externalURL: String?, summary: String?, imageURL: String?, bannerImageURL: String?, datePublished: Date?, dateModified: Date?, accountInfo: AccountInfo?, status: ArticleStatus) {
+
+		self.feedID = feedID
+		self.uniqueID = uniqueID
+		self.title = title
+		self.contentHTML = contentHTML
+		self.contentText = contentText
+		self.url = url
+		self.externalURL = externalURL
+		self.summary = summary
+		self.imageURL = imageURL
+		self.bannerImageURL = bannerImageURL
+		self.datePublished = datePublished
+		self.dateModified = dateModified
+		self.accountInfo = accountInfo
+		self.status = status
+
+		self.hashValue = articleID.hashValue
+	}
+
+	static func ==(lhs: DatabaseArticle, rhs: DatabaseArticle) -> Bool {
+
+		return lhs.hashValue == rhs.hashValue && lhs.articleID == rhs.articleID && lhs.feedID == rhs.feedID && lhs.uniqueID == rhs.uniqueID && lhs.title == rhs.title && lhs.contentHTML == rhs.contentHTML && lhs.contentText == rhs.contentText && lhs.url == rhs.url && lhs.externalURL == rhs.externalURL && lhs.sumary == rhs.summary && lhs.imageURL == rhs.imageURL && lhs.bannerImageURL == rhs.bannerImageURL && lhs.datePublished == rhs.datePublished && lhs.dateModified == rhs.dateModified && lhs.status == rhs.status
+	}
+}