North Carolina has one large online state collection for searching historical newspapers. Several states use the Library of Congress Chronicling America site as their main central online site for searching old newspapers and currently, North Carolina has several newspapers available on that site as well. There are many free online newspapers also available on other […]
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Trying to find historical Illinois newspapers? This is the place to find free online historical newspapers. Illinois is one of the states that has a central online repository for searching historical newspapers. Several states use the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America site as their primary online resource for searching old newspapers. Illinois does have several online […]
Veridian Software has many clients with collections of digitized newspapers that can be searched for free. Over 88 million pages currently. They power California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming state newspaper collections. And country-wide collections, such as Estonia, Israel, New Zealand, Singapore, and Switzerland. Veridian is the name of the […]
The Library of Virginia has just announced the milestone of 4.2 million digitized pages in the Virginia Chronicle newspaper collection. Here is a list of 10 new and 8 recently updated titles: Upcoming titles with additional issues planned in 2024 are: To view the complete announcement, go HERE
Findmypast has made a large number of free newspapers available to those without a subscription. Adding over 1 million pages and 78 titles now totals 3.4 million free-to-view historical newspaper pages available. To access the free newspapers, go HERE. You must have an account but do not need a subscription for access. Below are two […]
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. […]
GenealogyBank, a subscription newspaper site, has announced its’ updates for January 2024. There are 11 New Titles and 15 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: Here is a list of the January additions. To see our […]
Chronicling America, the newspaper collection available for online research of United States historical newspapers regularly updates its collection. 2023 Chronicling America Accomplishments In 2023, Chronicling America finally achieved the goal of including all 50 states, plus DC, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. New Hampshire was the final state to join. 2024 Chronicling America […]
Newspapers.Com is one of the larger subscription newspaper sites. At the date of this publication, they claim over 916 million digitized pages from 24,522 titles. Here is a list of the 135 new titles from the past month. New Titles AustraliaNew South Wales CanadaOntario EnglandLondon Merseyside United StatesAlabama California Florida Illinois Kentucky Maine Michigan Minnesota […]
The British Newspaper Archive, a subscription site owned by FindMyPast, has announced its updates for December 2023. There are 5 New Titles and 28 Titles that have had issues added. There are a total of over 73.1 million pages available on the site. A complete list of all of the site’s titles can be found HERE. […]