GenealogyBank, a subscription newspaper site, has announced its updates for June 2026. There are 112 New Titles and 9 Titles that have had issues added in the previous month. From GenealogyBank: Here are some of the details about our most recent U.S. newspaper additions: To see our newspaper archives’ entire title list of more than […]
Every search result tells a story. Sometimes the most important clue is the record you expected to find—but didn’t. The Insight Most researchers celebrate successful searches and quickly forget unsuccessful ones. That can be a mistake. A search that produces no results often provides valuable information. If an ancestor does not appear in a census […]
When records seem to disappear, the problem is often geography—not genealogy. The Insight Many genealogists spend hours searching for a record in the place where they believe it should be. When the record does not appear, they often conclude that it was lost, destroyed, or never created. In reality, records frequently move. Counties were divided. […]
If you search for only one spelling of a name, you may be searching for only part of the family story. The Insight One of the quickest ways to miss an ancestor is to search for only one spelling of a name. Today, we tend to think of names as fixed and permanent. In the […]
168 new and updated Free Online Historical Newspaper Links have been added to the New England States’ free “newspaper link lists”: These were all updated in June, 2026, and represent additions from the past 12 months. There is a total of 2,830 historical newspapers available to search for free from the New England States. Just […]
Washington Digital Newspapers regularly adds or updates newspaper titles to the collections. Last month, 7 titles were added or updated (Information provided by Veridian Software, which powers the Washington Digital Newspapers website). Here is the list of titles for this month: University of Washington Newspaper Archive Washington Digital Newspapers To access the site, go to […]
Virginia Chronicle regularly adds or updates newspaper titles for the collection. Last month, 50 titles were added or updated (Information provided by Veridian Software, which powers the Virginia Chronicle website). Here is the list of titles: To access the site, go to Virginia Chronicle
Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections regularly adds or updates newspaper titles to the collections. Last month, 30 titles were added or updated (Information provided by Veridian Software, which powers the Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections website). Here is the list of titles for this month: To access the site, go to Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections
The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection regularly adds or updates newspaper titles to the collection. Last month, 20 titles were added or updated (Information provided by Veridian Software, which powers the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection website). Here is the list of titles: To access the site, go to Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection
Source: Northern New York Library Network If you follow this website at all, you know that I, from time to time, update the free online historical newspapers that are available for you to search. I originally posted the New York Online Historical Newspapers Summary in February 2014 and have added many updates, the latest in November 2024. The largest collection […]