The Ancestor Hunt July 2024 Newspaper Research Webinar Schedule

Here is the webinar schedule for July 2024. July 9   – 1:00 PM EDT Exploring 95 Tips for Researching Online Historical Newspapers July 11 – 1:00 PM EDT Using the New Chronicling America Version 2.0 – It is Different and It Is Better July 16 – 4:00 PM EDT How to Develop Critical Online Newspaper […]

Chronicling America Updates – June 2024

Chronicling America, the newspaper collection available for online research of United States historical newspapers regularly updates its collection. Here are the updated titles for June 2024. Some are new titles and some are added to an existing title’s pages in the database. There are 19 in total. Important Note: These links are to the NEW […]

British Newspaper Archive Adds/Updates 100 Titles – June, 2024

The British Newspaper Archive, a subscription site owned by FindMyPast, has announced its updates for June 2024. There are 5 New Titles and 95 Titles that have had issues added. There are a total of over 80.4 million pages available on the site. A complete list of all of the site’s titles can be found HERE. […]

Find My Past Adds/Updates 112 Historical Newspaper Titles – June 2024

Find My Past is an underappreciated source for digitized newspapers. It is a subscription site that specializes in British and Irish newspapers. Currently their collection numbers over 80.3 million pages. It is growing rapidly. This month, Find My Past added 4 new titles and added to 108 existing titles. They are listed below: New Titles Updated […]

NewspaperARCHIVE Update – June 2024

NewspaperARCHIVE, a subscription site, has announced its’ updates for June 2024. There are 3 New Titles and 58 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, […]

Newspapers dot Com Update – June 2024

Newspapers.Com is one of the larger subscription newspaper sites. At the date of this publication, they claim over 973 million digitized pages from 26,027 titles. Here is a list of the new titles from the past month. United States California Illinois Indiana Louisiana Massachusetts Missouri New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina Washington Wisconsin […]

Chronicling America to Add Concurrent Searches to Other LOC Newspaper Collections

Chronicling America (CA) has just announced that non-CA newspaper collections that are also Library of Congress newspaper collections can be searched from the new CA Version 2.0 software. The initial collections are: Check out this new feature!

Advantage Archives Adds 1.2 Million Historical Newspaper Pages – May 2024

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. […]

Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection Adds/Updates 27 Titles – May 2024

The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection regularly adds or updates newspaper titles for the collection. Last month 27 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

Digital Michigan Newspapers Adds/Updates 8 Titles – May 2024

Digital Michigan Newspapers regularly adds or updates newspaper titles for the collection. Last month 8 titles were added or updated (Information provided by Veridian Software, which powers the Digital Michigan Newspapers website). Here is the list of titles: To access the site go to Digital Michigan Newspapers