In February 2017, I started publishing a list of the catalog of online historical newspapers from over 400 different collections put together by the Advantage Archives Company, developed in conjunction with the libraries, historical societies, and museums across the U.S. that preserve historical newspapers for their communities. The list has grown a lot since then. […]
Author: Kenneth R Marks
Kenneth R Marks was born and educated in the San Francisco Bay Area, receiving a BS in Mathematics in 1968. His career was in Information Technology; with the last 20 Years as a software executive with Boeing, Pearson, and NASA. His genealogy career began in 2004. He is an expert in newspaper research for genealogy, as well as additional genealogy topics. He regularly conducts webinars on the subject and has authored three genealogy books. See the About page for more details.
The Ancestor Hunt, founded in 2008, is focused on helping genealogy and family history researchers of all skill levels to achieve their goals, by providing links to free online genealogy collections, and search tips and techniques, largely via easy-to-understand Quick Reference Guides.
GenealogyBank, a subscription newspaper site, has announced its’ updates for February 2025. There are 43 New Titles and 2 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 […]
The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) administers, operates, and maintains 26 permanent American military cemeteries and 31 federal memorials, monuments, and markers, which are located in 17 countries throughout the world, including the United States. These cemeteries and memorials, most of which commemorate the service and sacrifice of Americans who served in World War I and […]
MyHeritage continues to add or update its records collections at a fast pace for us to search. For the last month, There are 10 new and 14 updated collections. The new and updated collections are: I hope that some of these are what you have been waiting for! Good Luck and Happy Hunting!
The British Newspaper Archive, a subscription site owned by FindMyPast, has announced its updates for last month. There are 12 New Titles and 137 Titles that have had issues added. There are a total of over 89 million pages available on the site. A complete list of all of the site’s titles can be found HERE. […]
Newspapers.Com is one of the larger subscription newspaper sites. At the date of this publication, they claim over 1 billion digitized pages from over 27,000 titles. Here is a list of the new and updated titles from the past month. United States California Iowa Kentucky Maine Minnesota Missouri Cameron Camdenton Carthage Chamois Coffey Eldon Ellington […]
NewspaperARCHIVE, a subscription site, announced its updates for last month. There are 0 New Titles and 66 Titles that have had issues added. There are over 16,000 titles available on the site. A complete list of all of the site’s titles can be found HERE. Below are the titles added or updated this month, with […]
Chronicling America, the newspaper collection available for online research of United States historical newspapers regularly updates its collection. Here are the updated titles for last month. Some are new titles and some are added to an existing title’s pages in the database. There are 50 in total. Important Note: These links are to the NEW […]
Find My Past is an underappreciated source for digitized newspapers. It is a subscription site that specializes in British and Irish newspapers. Currently, its collection numbers over 89.1 million pages and is growing rapidly. This month, Find My Past added 7 new titles and added to 134 existing titles. They are listed below: New Titles Updated […]
Ancestry.com continues to add or update its records collections at a fast pace for us to search. For the period of January 1-31, 2025, the new and updated collections are: I hope that some of these are what you have been waiting for! Good Luck and Happy Hunting!