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Newspapers on the Web
• Library of Congress Microfilm Index
• National Library of Canada
• American Newspaper Repository
• US News Archives on the Web
• Newspaper Abstracts
• America's Chronicles
• The Olden Times For the full five-step guide to using old newspapers to trace your roots, see the October 2001 issue of Family Tree Magazine.
lcweb.loc.gov/rr/news/oltitles.html
Links to dozens of
period newspapers for more than three centuries of indexed announcements, death notices, photographs and other news items.
www.nlc-bnc.ca/8/16/index-e.html
More than 200,000 reels of newspapers on microfilm.
www.gwi.net/~dnb/newsrep.html
Nonprofit group founded by Nicholson Baker, author of the new book Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper (Random House, $25.95). (See Losing the Paper Chase for more information on this organization.)
www.ibiblio.org/slanews/internet/archives.html
Links to recent newspaper archives online.
www.newspaperabstracts.com
A searchable archive of newspapers
published in 1923 or earlier.
www.americaschronicles.com
Digital archives of 3,600 American community newspapers, set to launch in mid-September.
theoldentimes.com
Scanned collection of 18th-, 19th- and early 20th-century US newspapers.
www.umn.edu/ihrc/
Extensive collection of ethnic newspapers. Also call (612) 627-4208 or write to 826 Berry St., St. Paul, MN 55114.
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