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 […]

British Newspaper Archive Adds/Updates 55 Titles – January, 2021

The British Newspaper Archive, a subscription site owned by FindMyPast, has announced its’ updates for January, 2021. There are 15 New Titles, and 40 Titles that have had issues added. There are a total of over 41 million pages available at the site. A complete list of all of the site’s titles can be found […]

Chronicling America Updates – January, 2021

Chronicling America, the newspaper collection available for online research of United States historic newspapers, regularly updates their collection. Here are the updated titles for January, 2021. Some are new titles and some are added to an existing title’s pages in the database. There are 15 in total from 7 different states. Alaska Updated content for The Alaska daily empire. […]

NY State Historical Newspapers Adds/Updates 2 Titles – January, 2021

Source: Northern New York Library Network If you follow this website at all, you know that I from time to time update the free online historical newspapers that are available for you to search. I originally posted the New York Online Historical Newspapers Summary in February, 2014, and have added many updates, the latest in November, 2020. The largest collection for […]

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 […]

Chronicling America Adds 302 New Titles in 2020

Chronicling America, the newspaper collection available for online research of United States historic newspapers, regularly updates their collection. At the end of 2020, there were almost 17,500,000 online pages available from over 3,300 titles. In 2020, 302 titles were added and/or updated to the collection from 27 states and the District of Columbia. Here are the newspaper titles added to […]

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 […]

Colorado and Wyoming Launch New Historic Newspapers Collection Online Database

The Colorado State Library, in partnership with the Wyoming State Library and the University of Wyoming, have just announced the launch of the Plains to Peaks Historic Newspapers database. The Plains to Peaks Historic Newspapers online collection combines the content of the CHNC [Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection] and the Wyoming Newspapers collection for simple one-stop discovery. This […]

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