News Research

Includes a growing number of historical papers, browseable and searchable by title, date, or place of publication. Freely available online.

Growing collection of historic newspaper pages from 46 states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia, published between 1789 and 1963.

Contains the entire run of the Cleveland Jewish News, an independent community newspaper continuously published weekly since October 30, 1964. Issues of The Cleveland Jewish News will be made publicly available 90 days after publication.

A search engine that includes historical, digitized newspaper collections from nearly 30 sites, with its two largest collections being the Trove collection of the National Library of Australia and Chronicling America from the U.S. Library of Congress. Work in progress.

Headlines, articles, advertisements, and opinion pieces from European newspapers from 20 countries, dating from 1618 to 1996. Searchable and browseable.

Historical French newspapers freely available in from the Bibliothèque nationale de France digital library. Coverage varies by title.

General news sites with a focus on stories of national interest for all audience levels. The collection contains born-digital publications and publications that were once only available in print and are now only available online. Coverage is 2014-present.

A disparate collection of newspapers digitized by Google. Some titles only include one or two issues while others have a much wider range of dates. Includes international 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.

List of online newspaper archive portals in the US and abroad (includes a range of international news archives). Includes U.S. Historical Newspapers Online by State. The indexes (not the archives) point to places you can locate the materials you need, although they may be on microfilm and not digitized. From the Newspaper & Current Periodical Reading Room at the Library of Congress.

Searchable database of New Zealand newspapers, from 1839-1950.

Searchable repository of over 26 million New York State historical newspaper pages. A list of the digitized papers, and their coverage, is here.

Online access to seventeen newspaper titles published in Savannah from 1809 to 1880.

Historical Australian newspapers and gazettes in page image, from Australian libraries, universities, museums, galleries and archives.