Advantage Archives Adds 1.2 Million Historical Newspaper Pages – May, 2021

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. who preserve the historical newspapers for their communities. The list has grown a lot since […]

Advantage Archives Adds 500K Historical Newspaper Pages – April, 2021

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. who preserve the historical newspapers for their communities. The list has grown a lot since then. Now there […]

Advantage Archives Adds 1.1 Million Historical Newspaper Pages – March, 2021

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. who preserve the historical newspapers for their communities. The list has grown a lot since then. Now there […]

Advantage Archives Adds 1.1 Million Historical Newspaper Pages – February, 2021

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. who preserve the historical newspapers for their communities. The list has grown a lot since […]

85 Million Historic U.S. Newspaper Pages Now Available from Advantage Archives

Note: This post has been replaced with a more current list of Advantage Archives collections. Please visit 120 Million Historic U.S. Newspaper Pages Now Available from Advantage Archives For the last 3 years, I have been tracking the online collections made available by the Advantage Archives (formerly Advantage Preservation) company, which has contracted with several hundred libraries […]

The 5 Best Free Sites for Online Newspaper Research for Genealogy

I have been an historical newspaper research addict for a long time. In the past several years I have decided to ratchet up my interest and share what I have learned through newspaper research-related blog articles, huge link lists, as well as video tutorials. For all my articles about newspaper research, just navigate to the Newspapers Page of […]

Advantage Archives Adds 950 Thousand Historical Newspaper Pages – December, 2020

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. who preserve the historical newspapers for their communities. The list has grown a lot since then. Now there […]

Advantage Archives Adds 11 Million Pages in 2020

I have been tracking the online historical newspaper collections from Advantage Archives (formerly called Advantage Preservation) since February, 2017, The list has grown a lot since then. Now there are over 725 collections – 75 of which are newly added this year. Below is a list of all the collections that were new or updated […]

80 Million Historic U.S. Newspaper Pages Now Available from Advantage Archives

Note: This post has been replaced with a more current list of Advantage Archives collections. Please visit 120 Million Historic U.S. Newspaper Pages Now Available from Advantage Archives For the last 3 years I have been tracking the online collections made available by the Advantage Archives (formerly Advantage Preservation) company, who has contracted with several hundred libraries […]

A Revealing Interview With Advantage Preservation’s COO Jeff Kiley

I started focusing on newspaper research several years ago, after I discovered that for genealogy purposes, old newspapers could give me interesting information about my ancestors’ life stories that I had no other way to discover. What I also found was that historic newspaper research was not a mainstay research tool for the majority of […]