Sunday, March 1, 2015

Historical Newspapers Online

GENERAL






CANADA

Newspapers at Library and Archives Canada: Geographical List


Wikipedia’s List of Historical Canadian Newspapers Online


CanGenealogy: Historic Newspapers



The Canada Gazette - Canada's Newspaper of Public Record




Ontario:



Toronto Star  – $$$ or access via public library


Globe and Mail – access only at public library or academic library




Alberta:


British Columbia:

British Colonist

British Columbia Historical Newspapers


Saturday Sunset

Manitoba:

Winnipeg Free Press $$$

Selected Newspapers on Manitobia

Saskatchewan:

Saskatchewan Historic Newspapers Online

Quebec:

Bibliotheque et Archives Nationales du Quebec

BANQ Search Page

French-Canadian Newspapers (LAC)


New Brunswick:





Nova Scotia:

Nova Scotia Historical Newspapers



Newfoundland and Labrador:

Newfoundland and Labrador Newspapers

Prince Edward Island:

Island Newspapers

Multicultural:

Connecting Canadians: Canada’s Multicultural Newspapers



UNITED STATES

Wikipedia List of Online Newspaper Archives: United States


Chronicling America (Library of Congress)


Selection of U.S. states newspaper digitization projects: 

Google News Archive

FOR FEE or AT AN ACADEMIC LIBRARY

New York Times (most years free)
Ancestry: Newspapers  (not available in public library version)

Newspapers.com­ $$$ (Owned by Ancestry)


FindMyPast.com $$$$ (or at Family History Centre)

19th Century U.S. Newspapers—visit an academic library or a Family History Centre


America’s Historical Newspapers, 1690–1876: visit an academic library

African American Newspapers, 1827–1998: visit an academic library

For Members of the Public: UTL
How to access databases at Robarts Library


UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND








The Gentleman’s Magazine, 1731–1922

    Hathi Trust

    Google Books
    search: [ancestor’s name] “gentleman’s magazine”

WALES


SCOTLAND



IRELAND

The Belfast Newsletter, 1728–1925 $$$ Ancestry

EUROPE BEYOND THE UK AND IRELAND






Historische Kranten (National Library of the Netherlands)