US Print News Archives

1.Start here to find archives on JNet Pages:

• The major newspapers
• All newspapers by alphabetical order

2. If you cannot find them there, try these sections:

• Directories -- How to find archives
• Search several databases at once

3. The two best resources:

• Metalabs List of Newspaper archives
• News Library          Search the archives of many American papers

Directories of Archives:

The best:

• Metalabs List of Newspaper archives    Excellent resource

The rest:

• Ecola's List of American Archives       A helpful guide to more than 50 U.S. papers that offer archives
• Internets List of News Archives
• Boston Globe's links to other  archives

Search several newspaper archives at once:

The best:

• News Library          Search the archives of many American papers  -- including a few major ones such as the Miami Herald, Boston Globe and the Philadelphia Inquirer -- for free and retrieve the article you want for a small fee. Archives often go back 15 years or more
• NewsLibrary - Search by region   Create your custom search list

The rest:

• Knight Ridder        An excellent site with more than 20 newspapers. Free search, small retrieval fee
• Infoseek's Premier News      Premier News allows users to search recent stories in The Chicago Tribune, CNN, MSNBC, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The San Jose Mercury News, and The Washington Post (or any combination of them), retrieving recent stories in relevance ranked order.
• Newstrawler  A search tool that allows you hunt not the entire web but only newspaper and magazine web sites. Divided by country -- many newspapers from the United States    are listed -- or by category. You can even personalize the newspapers you always want searched.

JNet's Main US Archives Page

JNet's Main News Archives Page