Historical Newspapers - items with locks may only be used at UCSD or with VPN
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17th and 18th Century Burney Collection NewspapersThe largest single collection of 17th and 18th century English news media from the British Library; more than 1000 pamphlets, proclamations, newsbooks and newspapers from England, Ireland, Scotland and a few from British colonies in the Americas & Asia.
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19th Century U.S NewspapersFull-text content and images from numerous newspapers from a range of urban and rural regions throughout the U.S. The collection encompasses the entire 19th century, with an emphasis on such topics as the American Civil War, African-American culture and history, Western migration and Antebellum-era life.
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Access World NewsDates vary, with earliest going back to 1978. Worldwide newspapers, with local news video for the U.S.
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African American Newspapers 1827-1998Newspapers in the 19th and early-mid 20th centuries; some later. Many titles include only a few years; others much longer.When complete will have 270 papers from 35 states.
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African American Newspapers: The 19th CenturyFull text of 6 newspapers: Freedom's Journal (1827-30); Colored American (1837-1841); North Star (1847-51); National Era (1847-50); Provincial Freeman (1854-55); Frederick Douglass Paper (1851-52). Some years incomplete.
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America's Historical NewspapersEnglish-language papers 1690-1876, 700 papers from cities in 24 states east of the Mississippi. Also includes Hispanic American Newspapers, 1808-1980, and Calif Historical Newspapers, 1752-1922. Coverage of each paper from a few issues to many years.
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Brooklyn Daily EagleCurrently, this digital archive makes available newspaper issues from 1841-1955. The paper was edited by Walt Whitman from 1846-1848.
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California Digital Newspaper Collection150,000 pages of California newspapers spanning 1849-1911. They include the Alta California (1849-1889); the San Francisco Call (1900-1910); the Amador Ledger (1900-1911); the Imperial Valley Press (1901-1911); and the Los Angeles Herald (1905-1907).
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California's Historical Newspapers, 1850-1922Digital archive of 23 California newspapers (10 of them forthcoming), 1850-1900. One newspaper until 1922. Some include brief runs of 1-3 years, others cover much longer spans. (part of America's Historical Newspapers database)
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Chicago Tribune (Historical)1849-1986. Search and browse full text display images of both articles and complete newspaper pages.
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Chronicling America: Historic American NewspapersSearch and read newspaper pages from several states, including California; search a directory (including library holdings) for U.S. newspapers published from 1690-present.
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Civil War: a Newspaper PerspectiveFull text of major articles gleaned from over 2,500 issues of The New York Herald, The Charleston Mercury and the Richmond Enquirer, published between November 1, 1860 and April 15, 1865.
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Colorado Historic Newspaper CollectionSearch or browse 86 newspapers published in Colorado from 1859 to 1928. Coverage varies. Newspapers come from 46 cities and 34 counties throughout the state. Works best in Internet Explorer.
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Digital Library of Georgia: NewspapersOffers searchable access to many historical newspapers from Georgia cities and schools.
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Early Eighteenth-Century Newspaper ReportsCollection of English newspaper reports about crime, sexuality, popular culture, death, advertisements, science, religion, politics, etc.
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Ethnic NewsWatch1960-present. Full text U.S. ethnic community newspapers, newsletters, magazines. Includes African-American, Arab/Middle Eastern, Asian-Pacific, European-American, Hispanic, Jewish, Native-American. Searchable in English and Spanish.
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Farm, Field and Fireside: Agricultural Newspaper CollectionCollection of historically significant U.S. farm weeklies published in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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Hate in America: White Nationalism and the Press in the 1920sCollection of local, regional, and national newspapers published by Ku Klux Klan organizations and by sympathetic publishers. Also includes anti-Klan voices from newspapers published by ethnic, Catholic and Jewish organizations.
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Hawaiian Language NewspapersHawaiian language newspapers published from 1834 to 1948. From the University of Hawaii Library.
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Hispanic American Newspapers, 1808-1980Nearly 300 Spanish-language newspapers from 13 states (including California) published in the 19th and 20th centuries. Search, browse and view article and page images.
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Historic Mexican and Mexican American PressDocuments and showcases historic Mexican and Mexican American publications published in Tucson, El Paso, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Sonora, Mexico from the mid-1800s to the 1970s.
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Historical African American Newspapers Available OnlineProvides a list of historical African American Newspapers available online as part of digitization projects at libraries and historical societies as well as digitization projects done by Google. Browse by title, time period, or geographic area.
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Historical Jewish PressIncludes 10 papers from Europe, North Africa, Palestine/Israel, in English, French and Hebrew; 3 as early as 1860s; 6 through 1930s/40s. Palestine Post, Bulletin de l'Alliance Israelite Universelle, Ha-Levanon, L'Avenir Illustre, Ha-Magid, Paix & Droit, etc.
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Historical NewspapersIndex to New York Times (1863-1905; 1913-1922) and London Times (1790-1980). Also Palmer's full text of London Times (1785-1870).
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ICON: International Coliation on NewspapersOffers access to many digitized newspapers from the U.S. and around the world. Note that only newspapers without the dollar icon ($) are freely available.
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Japanese-American Relocation Camp NewspapersOnline collection of 25 newspapers, published in the Relocation Camps in several U.S. states during World War II, documenting life in the camps.
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Keesing's World News Archive1931-present. More than 75 years of international news reports, with summaries of political, economic and social events. Search by subject or browse by country. UCSD users ignore logon prompt. May be down for regular maintenance 8-9pm California time
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Kentucky Historical NewspapersAn assortment of newspapers digitized by the Kentuckiana Digital Library. Coverage in the late 19th to early 20th centuries ranges from a single issue to several years.
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Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) Historical NewspapersFive newspapers from the 19th century: Lancaster Examiner & Herald (1834-1872), Columbia Spy (1830-1889), Intelligencer Journal (1848-1871), New Holland Clarion (1873-1950), Lancaster Farmer (1875-1884).
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Latin American Newspapers from the World Newspaper ArchiveSearchable collection of historical Latin American newspapers. When finished will include 35 newspapers from the 19th and early 20th century in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru and Venezuela. Part of the World Newspaper Archive.
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London TimesSee Times Digital Archive and Palmer's Full Text Online.
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Los Angeles Times (1881-1990)1881-1987. Search and browse full text and display images of both articles and complete newspaper pages.
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New York Times (1851-2010)1851-2007. Search and browse full text and display images of both articles and complete newspaper pages.
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New York Tribune1841-1922. Full text and page images of one of the key newspapers in the development of 19th century journalism.
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North Carolina NewspapersSearch or browse 25 titles, dating from 1751-1898.
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Palmer's Full Text OnlineIndexes the London Times from October 1790 through 1905, with full text coverage of 1800-1870.
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Pennsylvania Civil War Era Newspaper CollectionFull text of eleven newspapers from around the Commonwealth for the years 1850 to 1870.
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Pravda Digital Archive 1912-2009Founded in 1912 in St. Petersburg, Russia, Pravda originated as an underground, daily workers’ newspaper, and soon became the main newspaper of the revolutionary wing of the Russian socialist movement. Today, Pravda represents the oppositional stance of the Communist Party in the Russian Federation.
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Proquest Black Historical NewspapersCover-to-cover article and page images of Baltimore Afro-American (1893-1988), Chicago Defender (1910-1975), Los Angeles Sentinel (1934-2005), New York Amsterdam News (1922-1993). Click top "Publications" tab for title list.
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Proquest Historical NewspapersCover to cover article text & page images of Chicago Tribune (1849-1986), Los Angeles Times (1881-1986), New York Times (1851-2005), San Francisco Chronicle (1865-1922), Washington Post (1877-1992), Wall Street Journal (1889-1991). Click top "Publications" tab for title list.
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ProQuest Historical Newspapers. Chinese Newspapers CollectionGain insight into Chinese political and social life during the turbulent 120 year period from 1832 to 1953 with 12 English-language Chinese historical newspapers.
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Richmond Daily Dispatch (the Civil War Years)November 1860- March 1865. Search or browse the pages of a daily newspaper from the Confederate Capital.
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San Diego Evening TribuneDigital images from the San Diego newspaper, with scattered holdings covering the years 1895-1916.
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San Diego UnionDigital images from the San Diego newspaper, with scattered holdings covering the years 1898-1912.
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San Francisco Chronicle (Historical)Search and browse full text and display images of articles and complete newspaper page, with coverage from 1865-1922.
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Secession Era Editorials ProjectPartisan newspaper editorials on the Nebraska bill debates; Dred Scott; John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry; and the attack on Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner by South Carolina representative Preston Brooks.
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Times Digital Archive, 1785-1985 (London Times)Searchable full text and page images of the entire newspaper, including articles, editorials, advertising and images. Does not include the Sunday Times or supplements.
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Times of India (1831-2001)India's most prominent and widely circulated English-language daily, with continuous coverage from 1831-2001. Fully searchable, with cover-to-cover images of each page.
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United States Historical Newspapers Available from the UCSD LibrariesResearch guide to newspapers at UCSD Libraries. Includes links to online papers, as well as information about microfilmed titles.
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US Major DailiesU.S. Major Dailies provides access to current content and significant archives dating back to the 1980s for five of the nation’s most respected national and regional newspapers, including The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and The Wall Street Journal, in full-text format.
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Utah Digital NewspapersHistorical digitized newspapers from Utah, mostly late 1800s to the early 1900s, with more than 130,000 pages of text. Browse or search and view images of articles.
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Wall Street Journal (Historical)1889-1993. Search and browse full text and display images of articles and complete newspaper pages.
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Washington Post (Historical)1877-1994. Search and browse full text and display images of articles and complete newspaper.
Microfilm Collection
Early American Newspaper Series, 1740-1820
This is a collection of newspapers issued in the United States Between 1704 and 1820. Almost 700 separate newspapers listed in the catalog, some with links to the America's Historical Newspapers database.
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U.S. Newspaper ProgramList of searchable catalogs of US newspapers by state. Use this to locate libraries holding print or microfilmed American newspapers from the past. Microfilming funded by the NEH.