LibGuides: Newspapers: Find Newspapers

Frequently Used Individual Newspapers

Anniston Star
Local area newspaper

Birmingham News
Newspaper articles in all subjects. (Available in Library's collection. Online requires subscription to access.)
Jacksonville Republican
Jacksonville, Alabama newspaper. 1837-1838,1840-1895: some months not included.
London Gazette
British newspaper covering most of the 1900s.

New York Times
Newspaper articles in all subject areas. PDF version of this newspaper from 1851-2010*, with indexing from 1851-1993.
*Additional year of content added annually

The most current three years will not be available from this access point, but you can access 2008 to current via our Digital Microfilm.
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
New York Times (DIgital Microfilm)
Newspaper articles in all subject areas.
Times Digital Archive
Search over 200 years of this invaluable historical source widely considered to be the world's 'newspaper of record.'
A Gale Cengage database that provides online access to one of the most highly regarded resources for the study of 19th- and 20th-century history from 1785 to 1985.

Times of London
London newspaper

Wall Street Journal (ProQuest)
Newspaper
A ProQuest database

Newspaper Databases

Canadian Newsstream
Over 300 Canadian newspapers from Canada's leading publishers, including the complete available electronic back file for most newspapers, providing full access to the articles, columns, editorials and features.
A ProQuest database | Part of ProQuest Central
Ethnic NewsWatch
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Newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.
A ProQuest database provided by the AVL

Historical African American Newspapers Available Online
This is a guide to African American Newspapers.

General OneFile
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Access general interest magazines and key serials in a single resource. Best for general research.
A Gale Cengage database provided by the AVL.
Formerly InfoTrac OneFile.
Newspaper Source
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Covers >160 major regional newspapers. Contains full text of national and syndicated content.
An EBSCOhost database provided by the AVL
US Newsstream
Includes titles listed below plus the full text of 300+ U.S. and international news sources. Includes coverage of 150+ major U.S. and international newspapers such as The New York Times and the Times of London, plus hundreds of other news sources and news wires.

Atlanta Journal & Constitution
Boston Globe
Chicago Tribune
Christian Science Monitor
Los Angeles Times
New York Times
USA Today
Wall Street Journal
Washington Post
Enables users to search the most recent premium U.S. news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites in active full-text format. For academic and public libraries, US Newsstream offers exclusive access to the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and co-exclusive access (with Factiva) to The Wall Street Journal. US Newsstream also offers one of the largest collections of local and regional newspapers, and is cross-searchable on the ProQuest platform. Includes:
- US Hispanic Newsstream
- US Major Dailies
- US Midwest Newsstream
- US North Central Newsstream
- US Northeast Newsstream
- US South Central Newsstream
- US Southeast Newsstream
- US West Newsstream
A ProQuest database | Part of ProQuest Central

Collection of Databases

Georgia Historic Newspapers
Georgia newspapers from 1750--1925.
Google News Archive
This special tool from Google allows you to search a variety of news sources from past years. Please limit to the appropriate date. Also, please note that you can limit to free sources using the "Price" feature.
Historical Jewish Press
Jewish papers from many countries and time periods.
ICON: International Coalition on Newspapers
"This page highlights and links to past, present, and prospective digitization projects of historic newspapers. The focus is primarily on digital conversion efforts, not full-text collections of current news sources."
International News Historical Archives
Vintage newspaper archives from around the world are highlighted here (other than US and Europe archives, which are on other pages). Headlines, articles, display ads, broadsides, classifieds, sports scores, historical stock prices…they’re all here for the taking.