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- South Asian Newspapers This link opens in a new windowA fully searchable collection of historical newspapers from the 19th and 20th centuries, featuring titles from India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. This uniquely comprehensive online resource was created in partnership with the Center for Research Libraries - one of the world's largest and most important newspaper repositories.
- Guardian (1821-2003) and the Observer (1791-2003) This link opens in a new windowThe Historical Guardian (1821-2003) and the Historical Observer (1791-2003) offer full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. Learn more about this database
- Times Digital Archive (1785-2019) This link opens in a new windowFirst published in 1785, The Times of London is widely considered to be the world's 'newspaper of record'. The Times Digital Archive Navigation Guide
- Historical American Newspapers (ProQuest) This link opens in a new windowIncludes The Atlanta Constitution, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Hartford Courant, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post.
- Ethnic Newswatch This link opens in a new windowIncludes current full-text newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press, providing researchers access to essential, often overlooked perspectives. The database now also contains Ethnic NewsWatch: A History, which provides historical coverage of Native American, African American, and Hispanic American periodicals from 1959-1989.
- Independent Voices This link opens in a new windowA digital collection of alternative press newspapers, magazines and journals, drawn from the special collections of participating libraries. These periodicals were produced by feminists, dissident GIs, campus radicals, Native Americans, anti-war activists, Black Power advocates, Hispanics, LGBT activists, the extreme right-wing press and alternative literary magazines during the latter half of the 20th century.
Scanned Newspapers
CRL primarily holds newspapers in microfilm that can be requested through InterLibrary Loan and viewed on the microfilm machines in Olin Library. It's also possible to request a range of a newspaper for "Digital Delivery." Use the same InterLibrary Loan form and add your request in the notes. These newspapers will be scans of microfilm- you will see images of the original pages in black/white.
This link may bring you to the materials already digitized.
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