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Old Newspaper pages from US & Canada

This site by Tom Tryniski offers free access to, and searches of, 50,000,000+ scanned newspaper pages from United States and Canada. Coverage includes New York State, Minnesota, Kentucky, Washington and Pennsylvania plus others. You can browse the pages that are…

ProQuest Historical Newspapers digital archive – Chinese Collection

This digital archive offers full-text and full-image articles for significant newspapers dating back to the eighteenth century. The Chinese Newspapers Collection 1832-1953 has 23 English titles available. Search options for this collection include an obituaries search.TIP: The Chinese Newspapers Collection…

PressReader

PressReader is a subscription site that provides access to 7,200+ current newspapers and magazines in 60 languages from 120 countries. Access is in full colour and page format on your desktop computer, tablet or phone. Apps are available for iOS,…

Google News Archives

The Google News Archives was an extension of Google News but was discontinued in 2011.  The archive went live in 2006 and offered users access to a historical archive of digitised newspapers (60+ million pages) from around the world, dating…

Penn Libraries Guide to Historical Newspapers Online

University of Pennsylvania, Penn Libraries Guide to Historical Newspapers Online. This comprehensive guide to United States newspapers is arranged alphabetically by state and lists newspaper title and date range plus a link to the collection.

Online Historical Newspapers Website

This site, by Miriam J Robbins, has directories for Australia, Canada, Ireland, México and United States. The United States directory is the most comprehensive and is arranged by state with listings by county and city, name of newspaper, years covered, cost ($…

NewspaperCat

The Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers (NewspaperCat) is a tool for finding online digitized historical newspaper content from newspapers published in the United States and the Caribbean. It currently links to 1,500+ full-text newspaper titles.

Chronicling America – Historic American Newspapers

This site by the Library of Congress, offers free access to 2584+ titles, 1789-1963. You can keyword search across all titles and then filter your results.TIP: If a digital version is not available use the US Newspaper Directory 1690-Present link…

Findmypast – US & World newspaper collections

A findmypast subscription offers access to this collection of 5,350+ United States newspaper publications.  Global historical newspapers from China, Denmark, France, Germany, Jamaica, and South Africa are also searchable within the collection.  Searches are available by keywords, date and ancestors’…