Research Guide for Newspapers
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Historical Newspaper Indexes


The following paper indexes and online databases provide access to older newspaper articles:


Title
  • Barron's Index

  • Index of the Christian Science Monitor

  • New York Times Index (print index)

  • Times of London Index

  • Wall Street Journal Index

  • Washington Post Index


  • Electronic Resources

    Online Historical Newspaper Databases
    Chronicling America
    Archives US newspapers from 1836 to 1922. Maintains a directory of US newspapers from 1690 to the present.  More Info...

    New York Times Historical File (1851- 2007)
    Complete, searchable archive of the New York Times from 1851-2007 with full-page and article PDFs.  More Info...




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    Electronic Resources

    Oregon
    Oregonian
    Full text of selected coverage from the Oregonian (focused on business and regional politics) from 1997 to the present.  More Info...

    Oregon Index
    Citations to the Oregonian and other Oregon newspapers, 1988-present (various, per title).  More Info...

    Oregon Newspapers Index
    Currently website lists where to find indexing to Oregon newspapers statewide. A database of Oregonian and other Oregon newspapers articles citations will be available in 2006.  More Info...


    National
    Chronicling America
    Archives US newspapers from 1836 to 1922. Maintains a directory of US newspapers from 1690 to the present.  More Info...

    Ethnic Newswatch
    Interdisciplinary database of newspapers, magazines and journals by ethnic, minority and native presses. Full Text. English and Spanish.  More Info...

    LexisNexis Academic Universe
    Full text sources, including: regional, national and international newspapers; business, legal, and medical publications; and government documents.  More Info...

    New York Times
    New York Times (Final NYC Edition) full text articles via Lexis Nexis Academic Universe.  More Info...

    New York Times Historical File (1851- 2007)
    Complete, searchable archive of the New York Times from 1851-2007 with full-page and article PDFs.  More Info...

    NewsBank
    Current topical articles and reports on issues in the headlines, such as: health, environment, Iraq, etc. Full text.  More Info...

    Newspaper Source
    Selected full text of regional, national, and international newspapers. Also contains television and radio news transcripts.  More Info...

    Regional Business News
    Full text articles from local business publications in the US.  More Info...

    Wall Street Journal Online
    Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition) full text articles 1984-present. Does not include stock quotes or classified ads.  More Info...


    Individual Newspaper Holdings

    Akhbar al-adab
    Al-Ahram
    Al-Ahrar
    Al-Akhbar Microfilm AN.A46 Holdings: January 1, 1965 - December 31, 1972
    Al-Bilad
    Al-Jazirah = Al-Jazeerah
    Al-Madinah = Al-Madina daily
    Al-Nadwah
    Al-Riyadh
    Al-Watan
    Al-Yawm
    Argumenty i fakty
    Arkansas Gazette
    Asahi Shimbun
    Asian Reporter
    Atlas World Press Review
    Barron's
    Berliner Tageblatt
    Black & White (Los Angeles, CA)
    Business Journal
    Central American Examiner Microfilm AP9.C4 Holdings: v.1.1 %u2013 v.1.9 #5 (Reel 1-6)
    Chicago Defender
    Christian Science Monitor
    Chronicle of Higher Education
    Chronicle of Philanthropy
    Clipper, A Western Review (Los Angeles, CA)
    Egyptian Gazette
    El Hispanic News
    El Pais
    Europeen Microfilm AP20.E88 Holdings: March 12, 1831 %u2013 October 1838
    Financial Times
    Frankfurter Allgemeine
    Good Morning (New York, NY)
    Indian Country
    Iran Times
    Izvestiia
    Jerusalem Post
    Just Out
    Korea Times
    La Prensa
    Le Monde
    Le Monde Diplomatique
    Los Angeles Times
    Literaturnaia Gazeta
    Mellette County News (White River, SD)
    Middle East Observer
    Month
    Morning Oregonian
    National Observer
    National Post
    NCAA News
    New Foundations (New York, NY)
    New York Times
    New York Times Magazine
    New York Times Review of Books / New York Times Book Review
    New York Herald Tribune
    Novoye Russkoye Slovo
    Okaz
    Oregon Spectator (Oregon City, OR)
    Onion
    Oregonian
    People's Daily (Overseas Edition)
    Portland Chinese Times
    Portland Observer
    Portland Scribe
    Portland Tribune
    Post (Johannesburg, South Africa)
    Rearguard
    Revue Nationale Microfilm AP20.R34 Holdings: 1847-1848
    San Francisco Chronicle
    Seattle Times/Seattle Post-Intelligencer
    Skanner
    Sunday Telegraph
    Sunday Times (London, England)
    Tanzania Standard
    Times (London, England)
    Times Literary Supplement
    Todd County Tribune
    Underground Newspaper Collection
    UNESCO Courier (Paris, France : 1984)
    USA Today
    Vanguard
    Village Voice (New York, NY)
    Volkischer Beobachter
    Vossische Zeitung
    Wall Street Journal
    Washington Post
    Weekly Oregonian
    Willamette Bridge
    Willamette Week
    Winner Advocate
    Yuuyake Shimbun


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