LibGuides: History 200C: Children: V. Newspapers

Newspapers

For the most complete and up-to-date information on finding newspapers, whether current or historical, please visit our Find Newspapers guide. That guide is the best place to begin a search for newspapers.

The below list includes only those collections that offer digital reproductions of the original print copies.

ProQuest Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new window
The New York Times (1851-2005), the Los Angeles Times (1881-1986), the Wall Street Journal (1889-1991), the Washington Post (1877-1992), and the Chicago Tribune (1849-1986). Also includes 5 major African American newspapers: Atlanta Daily World (1931-203), Los Angeles Sentinel (1934-2005), New York Amsterdam News (1922-1993), Pittsburgh Courier (1911-2002), and the Chicago Defender (1910-1975). All are keyword searchable or browsable.

ProQuest Historical Newspapers is the definitive newspaper digital archive offering full-text and full-image articles for significant newspapers dating back to the 18th century. Every issue of each title includes the complete paper, cover-to-cover, with full-page and article images in easily downloadable PDF format. The full collection of ProQuest Historical Newspapers contains over 30 million digitized pages.
Times Digital Archive, The This link opens in a new window
Browsable and keyword searchable.
Early American Newspapers Digital Edition This link opens in a new window
Collection of over 1,000 early U.S. newspapers. Browsable and keyword searchable.
Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Keyword searchable.

Chronicling America
Newspapers published between 1880 and 1910 from the following states: California, District of Columbia, Florida, Kentucky, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. Browsable and keyword searchable.

Illinois Digital Newspaper Collection This link opens in a new window
Urbana Daily Courier, 1903-1935, and Daily Illini (1916-1945).