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Except as noted, the Library does not subscribe to these resources. Access to some resources may require registration and payment for archival news articles.
Comprehensive links to newspapers. Search by country, continent, region, language, theme, or media type.
ABYZ News Links
Newspapers, news media, news sources.
Cyber Paperboy's World Newspaper Index
Not really an index, but links to some 4,500 newspaper Web sites worldwide.
Cyber Times Navigator
From The New York Times.
Kidon Media-Link
Links to 18,504 newspapers and other news sources from almost every country and territory in the world.
NewsLink
Links to more than 3,400 U.S. newspapers and 2,000 non-U.S. papers, from the American Journalism Review.
Newspaperindex.com
“Best Newspapers - all over.” Catalog of newspapers worldwide, updated daily.
Newspapers (Librarians' Index to the Internet)
Newspapers - By Region (Yahoo)
Newspapers.com
Tens of thousands of sites.
Newstation.com
Links to Top News, Daily Papers, International Papers, College Papers, Alternative Papers, and Tabloids, or else enter a keyword to search across newspapers.
Online Newspapers
From the Internet Public Library, this site provides links to newspapers by geographic region, by title browse, and by keyword searching.
Paperboy.com
Links to 5222 newspapers from 176 countries.
Today’s Front Pages
From the Newseum, the interactive museum of news, in Washington, D.C.
Use these resources to search many newspapers by keyword.
NewsIndex
A “news only” search engine.
Newstation.com
Enter a keyword to search across newspapers, or else click on links to Top News, Daily Papers, International Papers, College Papers, Alternative Papers, and Tabloids.
Except as noted, the Library does not subscribe to these resources. Access to some resources may require free registration. Access to archival news articles is generally pay-per-view.
eufeedsbeta provides feeds from 300 newspapers in Europe, “updated every 20 minutes.”
The Wikipedia article List of online newspaper archives includes links to both free and for-fee digital online newspaper archives.
These are noteworthy free sites:
ANNO (Austrian Newspapers
Online)
Historical Austrian newspapers and periodicals online.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Access sixty years of this newspaper, 1841-1902. (Internet Explorer 5 or above
recommended.)
A Nation’s Chronicle: The Canada Gazette
Often referred to as “the official newspaper of the Government of Canada,”. Eventually, this digital edition will go back to 1841.
California Digital Newspaper Collection
“Free online access to the Golden State’s historical newspapers.”
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers (BETA)
Search and view newspaper pages from 1897-1910 and find information about American enwspapers published between 1690-present. Newspapers from California, the District of Columbia, Florida, Kentucky, New York, Utah, and Virginia are available. From the Library of Congress.
Colorado’s Historic Newspaper Collection
“Covering Colorado from 1859 to 1923.” (Internet Explorer 5 or above recommended.)
Die digitale Bibliothek: Vorhandene Digitalisate für Zeitungen
Digitized German newspapers from the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin.
Early Hebrew Newspapers
The first stage of the project, now completed, contains Halevanon (1863-1886),
Hamagid (1856-1903), Havazelet (1863-1911), Hezefirah (1862-1931), and Hameliz (1860-1904). Has Hebrew search engine.
Le Figaro
Digitized edition of the influential French newspaper, 1826-1942, at the Gallica site.
Fulton History
Search over 10 million old New York State historical newspaper pages, including such titles as the New York Clipper, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Oswego Daily Times, Auburn Democrat, Albany Evening Journal, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, and many others.
Historic Missouri Newspaper Project
A dozen or so historic Missouri newspapers. The database includes full-text indexing of all articles, graphics, letters to the editor, and advertising. (Internet Explorer 5 or above recommended.)
Illinois Digital Newspaper Collection
Includes Daily Illini (UIUC student newspaper), Sept. 1916 - Mar. 1936; Urbana Daily Courier, 1916-1925.
International News Archives on the Web
Not a “deep archive,” with some exceptions. Most coverage is mid-1990s to date.
Lancaster County (Pa.) Online
Newspapers
Includes The Lancaster Examiner & Herald (1834-1872),
The Columbia Spy (1830-1889), The Intelligencer Journal (1848-1871), The New Holland Clarion (1873-1950), andThe Lancaster Farmer (1875-1884).
Lancaster Farming
Leading Northeast and Mid-Atlantic farm newspaper. 1955-1983 are available online. Internet Explorer 5 or above recommended.
Latin American Newspapers (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
More than 35 nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Latin American newspapers. Titles are from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela, and elsewhere.
London Gazette / Belfast Gazette / Edinburgh Gazette
Free access to digitized issues of the London Gazette, the Belfast Gazette, and the Edinburgh Gazette, the official newspapers of record in the United Kingdom. They contain official notices, including awards and medals, obituaries, matters of state, parliamentary and ecclesiastical bulletins, and bankruptcy notices.
Maryland Early State Records: Newspapers
Digitized images from issues of American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, Baltimore Whig, Cambridge Chronicle, Cecil Whig, Centreville Observer, Ellicott City Times, Kent County News, Maryland Gazette, Maryland Journal, Maryland Republican, Montgomery County Sentinel, Queenstown News, and Republican Star, or, Eastern Shore General Advertiser. “We are adding records from microfilm that continue the Early State Records series when we believe they can not be converted to text by Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. Any records that can be converted to text by OCR will be added to the Archives
of Maryland Online (AOMOL).”
New York Times (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Full page and article images with searchable full text of the New York Times, 1851-2001.
Palestine
Post (Jerusalem) (Internet Explorer recommended.)
1932-1950.
Pennsylvania Civil War Newspapers
Eleven newspapers from around Pennsylvania for the years 1850 to 1870.
The Pittsburgh Jewish Newspaper Project
Composed of The Jewish Criterion (1895-1962), The American Jewish Outlook (1934-1962), and The Jewish Chronicle (1962 to the present). Serves as a digitized historical documentation of the Jewish community of Pittsburgh and its outlying areas.
Richmond Daily Dispatch
Online edition of the Richmond, Virginia newspaper, November 1860 - December 1865.
Utah Digital Newspapers
Operated by the University of Utah’s J. Willard Marriott Library, in partnership with Brigham Young University, this site contains 200,000 digitized pages from 25 newspapers in 14 Utah counties, printed between 1879 and 1956.
Virginia
Gazette
Published first in Williamsburg, then Richmond, 1736-1780.
Wall Street Journal (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Digital edition of the newspaper, 1889-1987.
Wyoming Newspaper Project
When completed, the site will include all the newspapers printed in Wyoming between 1849 and 1922.
Zeitschriften und Zeitungen (Reprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg)
Small collection of digitized periodicals and newspapers. Includes Feldzeitungen aus dem 1. Weltkrieg (1914-1918), Der Heidelberger Student (May 1929 - February 1938), Heidelberger Zeitung (1861-1919), Relation (Straßburg, 1609, oldest newspaper in the world), Zeitung für Einsiedler (1808).
African-American Newspapers: The 19th Century (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Full text of the Freedom's Journal, The Coloured American (Weekly Advocate),
The North Star, The National Era, the Provincial Freeman, Frederick Douglass' Paper, and The Christian Recorder.
Atlantic Canada Newspaper Survey (via Canadian Heritage Information Network: Research and Reference Resources) (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Limited indexing of newspapers from Eastern Canada before 1900.
The Civil War: A Newspaper Perspective (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Contains the full text of major articles gleaned from over 2,500 issues of the New York Herald, the Charleston Mercury and the Richmond Enquirer, published between November 1, 1860 and April 15, 1865.
EIU ViewsWire [Economist Intelligence Unit] (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Some full-text articles from the Financial Times.
Ethnic NewsWatch (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Includes full-text newspapers from the ethnic, minority, and native press.
Expanded Academic ASAP (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Includes indexing of the latest six months of the New York Times.
Historical Index to the New York Times
(University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Provides indexing to the New York Times, 1863-1905 and 1913- 1922. Indexing for 1863-1905 is also available in the “New York Times and Other Newspaper Indices” series of Nineteenth Century Masterfile.
LexisNexis Academic (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
The “News” section provides full-text articles from a large number of U.S. and international newspapers.
London Times Index (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Provides indexing to the Times [London], 1790-1905.
Nineteenth Century Masterfile (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Series III: New York Times and other Newspaper Indices includes New York Times Index (1863-1905), New York Herald Tribune Index (1875-1906), Palmer's Index to the Times (1880-1890), and Index to the Oregon Spectator (1846-1854).
The Pennsylvania Gazette (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Full text of the Pennsylvania Gazette, published in Philadelphia, one of the premier newspapers of the colonial, Revolutionary, and early national periods.
Philadelphia Inquirer (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Full text of the newspaper on CD-ROM, 1987-2002.
State Newspapers of Record (via
LexisNexis State Capital) (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
If you want to find news articles about a state issue, you can search
the state newspapers of record. First, choose “Issues” from
the State Capital Search Forms at the left. Then click on the “State Newspapers
of Record” link.
Wilmington News-Journal (University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff only.)
Electronic edition, 1999 to date, without graphics and paid advertisements.
Wilmington News-Journal Index
A selective index to the Wilmington News Journal, 1988 to date.