GenealogyBank, a subscription newspaper site, has announced its’ updates for September 2023. There are 230 New Titles and 8 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 September additions. To see our […]
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Newspapers.Com is one of the larger subscription newspaper sites. At the date of this publication, they claim over 895 million digitized pages from 24,351 titles. Here is a list of the 18 new titles from the past month. England United States California Connecticut Indiana Maine Pennsylvania Tennessee Virginia Good Luck and Happy Hunting!
The British Newspaper Archive, a subscription site owned by FindMyPast, has announced its updates for August 2023. There are 7 New Titles and 53 Titles that have had issues added. There are a total of over 70.4 million pages available on the site. A complete list of all of the site’s titles can be found HERE. […]
NewspaperARCHIVE, a subscription site, has announced its’ updates for August 2023. There are 9 New Titles and 51 Titles that have had issues added. There are a total of 16,075 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 […]
Chronicling America, the newspaper collection available for online research of United States historical newspapers regularly updates its collection. Also, the NEH announced the new grants to 12 states for new additions to Chronicling America for 2023. Check out the details at: Chronicling America – NEH Announces 2023 Awards to 12 States in the National Digital […]
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 70 million pages. It is growing rapidly. This month, Find My Past added 6 new titles and added to 54 existing titles. They are listed below: New Titles Updated […]
The National Endowment for the Humanities has announced the 2023 grants for the National Digital Newspaper Program to 12 states. The complete details for all the NEH grants can be found in this pdf Here are the states and their award: Arkansas Arkansas State Archives Outright: $324,095 Project Director: Katherine Adkins Project Title: Arkansas Digital […]
Most people who search newspapers for articles about their ancestors focus on what I will call “geographically-based collections.” For example, if I have ancestors in Kentucky or Wales, I might look for online collections that house those specific newspapers published in that state or country. That is highly useful, but you should know that there […]
For those of you who have a wee bit of Irish (or more) in your family tree, several Irish-American newspapers have been published over the last two hundred or so years that may help you find some information and stories about your Irish ancestors. Take a look at these sites and search away! Included are […]
Most Japanese language online historical newspapers are either from the Hoji Shinbun Digital Collection or from World War II Interment camps. The Hoji Shinbun Digital Collection through Stanford University’s Hoover Institution Library & Archives and the Japanese Diaspora Initiative (JDI) is “currently the world’s largest online archive of open-access, full‑image Japanese American and other overseas Japanese newspapers. Most […]