In the last month, The Library of Virginia added or updated 37 titles to the Virginia Chronicle Digital Newspaper Archive. The titles are: For all of Virginia’s free online historical newspapers, go to Virginia Online Historical Newspapers Summary Good Luck and Happy Hunting!
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Was your ancestor or relative a “radical”, or a fighter for freedom for different causes? There is a new website that makes available online many alternative or underground newspapers that have been digitized and are now online and free to search, The Independent Voices website – “An Open Access Collection of an Alternative Press” is quite a project […]
When I was an undergraduate at Cal Berkeley in 1966, I had a good friend who was born in one of the Japanese internment camps that were established in the United States during World War 2. She never spoke of it much (at least to me); and since I believe she was born in 1945, […]
Thanks to a partnership of the Minnesota Historical Society, Kungliga biblioteket (National Library of Sweden), the American Swedish Institute, and the Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, many historic Swedish American Newspapers are now available to search online! The newspapers are located on the Minnesota Historical Society’s website and are both browsable […]
In the last month, The Colorado State Library added or updated 14 titles to the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection. The titles are: Good Luck and Happy Hunting!
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. […]
In a word, the Old Fulton New York Postcards website is a marvel. Created and maintained by one man, Tom Tryniski, this newspaper database has been in existence since 1999 when Tom began scanning microfilmed newspapers. Currently, this database has over 51.6 million digitized newspaper pages that are searchable by anyone, anywhere. I have just […]
GenealogyBank, a subscription newspaper site, has announced its’ updates for December 2022. There are 56 New Titles and 58 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 December additions. To see our […]
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 50 million pages. It is growing rapidly. This month, Find My Past added 25 New Titles and added to 215 existing titles. They are listed below: New Titles Updated […]
Veridian Software has many clients with collections of digitized newspapers that can be searched for free. Over 50 million pages currently. They power California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, 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 software and […]