WPA Annals of Cleveland Ohio, 1818-1937

Annals of Cleveland - 1845

During the New Deal Era, workers of Annals of Cleveland staff summarized and indexed material from early Cleveland newspapers, beginning with the inaugural issue of the city’s first paper, the July 31, 1818 Cleaveland Gazette and Commercial Register. The project provided jobs for unemployed white-collar workers during the Depression of the 1930s and created an important record of early life and thought in the city of Cleveland.

Wilcox County, Alabama Newspapers

Hosted at Wilcox County, USGenWeb Archives Project Excerpts Of Interest From “Southern Plantation,” January – March 1875, Montgomery, Alabama A Tribute To The Memory Of Maj. S. A. Barnett June 23 1904 Mr. John Mcduffie, Sr. Killed June 30 1904 Prominent Man Killed September 8 1904 Jim Andrews And Wife Killed December 22 1904 Wagon Contest April 14 1904 Albert Watson Visit June 30 1904 Shooting In Monroe County May 28 1903 Accidental Shooting At Forest Home December 17 1903 Death Of Ervin Ennis January 7 1904 Lucinda Pharr Killed January 27 1904 Arthur Brooks Released On Bond February 25 … Read more

Virginia Newspaper Project

Daily Press, Volume 4, Number 175, 26 July 1899

This dataset contains 672 newspaper titles that have been digitized and freely placed online for the state of Virginia. Virginia Chronicle is a rich historical archive of Virginia newspapers. It offers free access to fully searchable texts and digitized images of over 4 million newspaper pages.

The Winchester Star 1901-1972

Winchester Star

The Winchester Star is the paper of record for the town of Winchester, Massachusetts and was a weekly publication, coming out on Friday of each week. These files presently contain digital images of the Star from January 4, 1901 through December 28, 1972. The Winchester Star liked to publish items of an historical nature, from biographies of leading citizens (past and present) to items of history in reference to events which occurred in the past in Winchester. The publisher also filled his pages with photographs, and it’s possible that you may find your Winchester ancestors photo within it’s pages, albeit, a paper photograph, while not ideal, may be the only likeness you have for an ancestor.

The Stillwater Messenger, 1861-1874

Front page of the Stillwater Messenger, vol 5 no 16

The 135 issues of the Stillwater Messenger placed online by the Minnesota Historical Society comprise of 1 issue per week (multiple issues are present in each film) of a period from 1 Jan 1861 – 4 Dec 1874. There is a gap in the issues here presented, and that is from 11 Mar 1868 – 09 Dec 1870. This is the period of time in which the Stillwater Messenger was published as the Stillwater Republican.

South Dakota Historical Newspapers

Sample South Dakota Historical Newspapers image - Sisseton Posten

This page provides links to all available South Dakota historical newspaper images and transcriptions found online by AccessGenealogy. Organized alphabetically by town or city.

Small Town Newspapers

Winchester Star

Small Town Papers gives you free access to the people, places and events recorded in real time over the decades or even centuries! Browse and search the scanned newspaper archive from 1846 up to the current edition! Their archives contain millions of names of ancestors not found anywhere else. Enhance your Ancestry research with their high resolution scanned newspaper archive. Find distant relatives and discover your ethnic heritage by reading the articles about family and friends written back in the day.

Rogers Hall School Splinters 1900-1969

Rogers Hall School Splinters - A monthly literary magazine

The University of Massachusetts at Lowell digitized 23 bound volumes of the Rogers Hall School Splinters monthly literary magazine, for the years of 1900-1969. Each volume contains several years of the Rogers Hall school papers. School papers often provide a window into student life. From sports teams to clubs, fashions to hairstyles, these volumes document the changing attitudes and culture of high school students year by year.

Randolph County, Alabama Newspapers

Hosted at Randolph County, USGenWeb Archives Project Articles about Churches Articles on the History of Some Organizations Estate Notices Other Individual Articles The Randolph Leader Abstracts: 1896-1899 The Randolph Leader Abstracts: 1900-1904 The Randolph Leader Abstracts: 1905 – 1909 The Randolph Leader Abstracts: 1910 – 1914 The Randolph Leader Abstracts: 1915 – 1919 The Randolph Leader Abstracts: 1920-1924 The Randolph Leader Abstracts: 1925 -1929 The Randolph Toiler Newspaper – Whole Month Abstracts  

Pike County, Alabama Newspapers

Hosted at Pike County, USGenWeb Archives Project Newspapers – Anderson, Run Away Slave – Pike Co., Al Newspapers – Largest Apple! – Pike Co., Al Confederate Mothers Yet Living – Pike Co., Al The Past! The Dead! July 11 1872 Sharon Church — Ordination Of Deacons. July 11 1872 Robert Elmer (Elmo) Phelps September 19 1936 Mr. Levi Edge January 23 1881 Capt. Bird Fitzpatrick January 25 1881 Unidentified Man March 30 1936 Death Notice January 28 1881 Death Notice January 29 1881 Brundidge Storm Life Toll Four April 14 1937 Grantham Kills Huge Rattler September 5 1936 Troy Boy … Read more

North Dakota Historical Newspapers Online

Frontier Scout

A large collection of freely available newspapers online for the state of North Dakota, both historical and current. These listings are provided by town/city of publication, and years available.

Montgomery County, Alabama Newspapers

Hosted at Montgomery County, USGenWeb Archives Project Excerpts Of Interest From The Montgomery Daily Advertiser – 1866, Montgomery, Alabama Excerpts Of Interest From The Montgomery Daily Advertiser: 1871 – 1872, Montgomery, Alabama Excerpts Of Interest From “Southern Plantation,” January – March 1875, Montgomery, Alabama Interments Reported January 1, 1881, Montgomery, Alabama Interments Reported January 20, 1881, Montgomery, Alabama Social Calendar, Alabama Journal News, June 8, 1944, Montgomery, Alabama Social Calendar, Alabama Journal News, June 6, 1944, Montgomery, Alabama James C. Keefe Receives His Son’s (Robert J. Keefe) Posthumous Award, June 6, 1944, Montgomery, Alabama St. Mark’s Methodist Church Society Holds … Read more

Lowell Massachusetts Newspaper Archives 1837-1893

Lowell Daily Courier

The following digitized newspapers are provided by University of Massachusetts at Lowell. They cover various newspapers published in Lowell Massachusetts during the years of 1837-1893 and under the banners of “The Lowell Courier”, “The Lowell Daily Courier”, “Lowell Daily Journal and Courier”, and the “Lowell Advertiser.” Lacking issues, mutilated and missing pages. At this time of initial microfilming, some of these files are incomplete or imperfect as indicated on the reel. If any of the material is added at a later date it will be found in its proper place, or at the end of the reel concerned, or on … Read more

Index to Articles found in the El Farol Newspaper 1905-1906

El Farol Masthead

The Lincoln County New Mexico online archives contains pdf’s of all remaining copies of the El Farol Newspaper of Capitan NM, but doesn’t have an index to the newspaper. C. W. Barnum, an active member of AHGP, and state coordinator for the New Mexico AHGP recently invested his time and energy into providing an every person index to the various extant issues. He has shared this wonderful index with AccessGenealogy in hopes that it will reach a wider audience. Enjoy!

Illinois Newspaper Collection

Winchester Star

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library has digitized over 200,000 pages of 131 pre-1922 (out of copyright) historically significant newspapers. Newspapers digitized as part of this program are also included in the Library of Congress Chronicling America collection. Their current  list (as of post update) are below. Titles Currently Available: The Advertiser 2 March 1918 – 25 February 1922 (208 issues) Albion Journal 3 January 1884 – 15 March 1900 (844 issues) Aledo Press 19 October 1894 – 17 January 1896 (64 issues) The American Issue (Illinois Edition) 4 July 1913 – 1 May 1932 (420 issues) The Arsenal … Read more

Illinois Historical Newspapers Online

This is a list of Illinois historical newspapers images and transcriptions available online. They are organized by website and then alphabetically within each website listing. Some titles may appear more than once, as the images might be hosted on multiple websites. It’s important to check all listings for a particular newspaper to ensure you find the best quality scans.

Historical California Newspapers Online

These historical California newspapers were placed online in digital format by a variety of sources and are here collected for convenient usage. These papers are listed in alphabetical order and you will need to know the specific newspaper you are looking for.

Free Missouri Historical Newspapers Online

Far West Masthead Page 1

This page represents 37 free historical newspapers spread out over the state of Missouri since its founding into the 1900’s. All of them have at least a partial online representation.

Dale County, Alabama Newspapers

Hosted at Dale County, USGenWeb Archives Project Abstracts From The Banner Newspaper, December 1, 1892, Dale, Alabama Abstracts From The Banner Newspaper, December 8, 1892, Dale, Alabama Abstracts From The Banner Newspaper, December 15, 1892, Dale, Alabama Abstracts From The Banner Newspaper, December 29, 1892, Dale, Alabama Abstracts From The Banner Newspaper, June 30, 1892, Dale, Alabama Abstracts From The Banner Newspaper, July 7, 1892, Dale, Alabama Letter To The Editor From B. T. Marshall, The Banner Newspaper, July 14, 1892, Dale, Alabama Abstracts From The Banner Newspaper, September 1, 1892, Dale, Alabama Abstracts From The Banner Newspaper, September 15, … Read more