Newspapers Resources
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19th Century U. S. Newspapers Digital Archive
Digital images for hundreds of 19th century United States newspapers. Includes The Galveston Daily News (Texas' oldest newspaper) from 1874 until 1897.*
Access Newspaper Archive (In Library Use Only)
The largest historic newspaper source online containing tens of millions of searchable newspaper pages, dating as far back as the 1700s.
Atlanta Daily World Historical Archive
The Atlanta Daily World had the first black White House correspondent and was the first black daily in the nation in the 20th century. Search fulltext from 1931 to 2003.*
Barron's
The complete Barron's on microfilm available in a digital format. Starting date is January 2008. Use by selecting the title Barron's and the desired date.*
Boston Herald (Digital Image Edition)
Please select "Sign In" on the Press Reader page and choose the "Library Card" option. The latest 45 days are available.*
Chicago Defender Historical Archive
Full page view of the Chicago Defender from 1910-1975.*
Chicago Tribune (Digital Image Edition)
Please select "Sign In" on the Press Reader page and choose the "Library Card" option. The latest 45 days are available.*
Civil War Era
Includes the fulltext of 6 regional newspapers from all sides of the conflict from 1840-1865 as well as 2,000 slavery, anti-slavery Civil War pamphlets and stock quotes.*
Dallas Morning News Historical Archive 1885-1977
Searchable archive of the Dallas Morning News.*
Financial Times Historical Archive
The Financial Times Historical Archive delivers the complete searchable run of the world\'s most authoritative daily business newspaper from 1888-2008. An essential, comprehensive and unbiased research tool for everyone studying the public affairs and financial history of the last 120 years.*
Historical Newspapers
Search the historical archives of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Chicago Defender, Atlanta Daily World, and New York Amsterdam News at one time.*
Houston Chronicle (Article Search)
Full text articles from the Chronicle from 1985 to the present. *
Houston Chronicle (Digital Microfilm Edition)
The complete Houston Chronicle on microfilm, including obituaries, available in a digital format. Coverage runs from January 2008 to December 2011. Use by selecting the title Houston Chronicle and the desired date.* (Please note: We are having an issue with providing access to this title. The issue has been reported and is being investigated.)
Los Angeles Times (Digital Image Edition)
Please select "Sign In" on the Press Reader page and choose the "Library Card" option. The latest 45 days are available.*
New York Times (Digital Microfilm)
The complete New York Times on microfilm, including obituaries, available in a digital format. Starting date is January 2008. Use by selecting the title New York Times and the desired date.*
New York Times Historical Archive
Full page view of the New York Times from its first issue in 1851 through 2014.*
Newspaper Source Plus
Offers full text of regional, national, and international newspapers, plus transcripts of television and radio programs.*
Press Reader
Please select "Sign In" on the Press Reader page and choose the "Library Card" option. Digital images of over 200 papers from 55 countries around the world. The latest 45 days are available.*
San Francisco Chronicle (Digital Image Edition)
Please select "Sign In" on the Press Reader page and choose the "Library Card" option. The latest 45 days are available.*
Sunday Times Historical Archive
The Sunday Times has consistently provided thoughtful analysis and commentary on the week`s news and society at large. The Sunday Times Digital Archive covers from 1822, the start of the newspaper, to 2006.*
Times Digital Archive
The Times of London has covered all major international events since the 1780s. This archive contains every issue from 1785 to 2012.*
Wall Street Journal (Article Search)
The financial newspaper of record-- offering in-depth coverage of national and international finance from 1984 to -current.*
Wall Street Journal (Digital Microfilm)
The complete Wall Street Journal on microfilm available in a digital format. Starting date is January 2008. Use by selecting the title Wall Street Journal and the desired date.*
Wall Street Journal Historical Archive
Full page view of the Wall Street Journal from 1889-2000.*
Washington Post (Digital Image Edition)
Please select "Sign In" on the Press Reader page and choose the "Library Card" option. The latest 45 days are available.*
Washington Post (Digital Microfilm)
The complete Washington Post on microfilm, including obituaries, available in a digital format. Starting date is January 2008. Use by selecting the title Washington Post and the desired date.*
Recommended Websites
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
Search and read newspapers from 1836-1922 and find information about American newspapers from 1690-present. Includes The Houston Daily Post (12/1/1893--2/28/1903) and The Jewish Herald (Houston) (9/24/1908--12/29/1910).
Houston Press
Alternative weekly with an agenda-driven approach to no-holds-barred news.
OnlineNewspapers.com
A directory of newspaper Web sites throughout the world.
Portal to Texas History
Digital materials from collections covering the whole gamut of Texas history from prehistory to the present day. Along with all known Republic of Texas Era newspapers, you may discover anything from an ancestor's picture to a rare historical map.