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Black Newspaper Collection – Historical Newspapers Library Card Required.

  • Purpose: This historical newspaper collection provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
  • Content:  Atlanta Daily World, The Baltimore Afro-American, Chicago Defender, Cleveland Call and Post, Los Angeles Sentinel, Louisville Defender, Michigan Chronicle, New York Amsterdam News, Norfolk Journal and Guide, Philadelphia Tribune, Pittsburgh Courier 
  • Age Level: Adult
  • Help: General Help Page
  • Access: Library Card Required Outside the Library

Chicago Defender Newspapers Library Card Required.

  • Purpose: This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
  • Content:    
    • Historical local, regional and national news
    • Multidisciplinary
    • Coverage: 1909 – 1975
  • Age Level: Adult
  • Access: Library Card Required

Cincinnati Newspaper Index Newspapers

  • Purpose:  Find information on local events and people.
  • Content:  An Index to Local News compiled by The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County
  • Age Level: Adult
  • Access: No Library Card Required

Cincinnati Post – Proquest Ohio Collection Newspapers Library Card Required.

  • Purpose:  Find information on your neighborhood, relatives or just learn about the history the Cincinnati area from the Cincinnati Post.
  • Content:
    The Cincinnati Post (1890-1958)
    The Cincinnati Post (1974-2007)
    The Cincinnati Post and Cincinnati Times - Star (1958)
    The Cincinnati Post and Times Star (1958-1973)
  • Age Level: Adult
  • Help: General Help Page
  • Access: Library Card Required Outside the Library

Historical Newspaper – United States

  • Purpose: Learn about the history of the United States
  • Content: Full text articles and obituaries for the United States.
  • Age Level: 13-Adult
  • Help: General Help Page
  • Access: Library Card Required

Kentucky Post 1996-2007 Newspapers Library Card Required.

  • Purpose: Explore the Kentucky Post to find historical information about the area.
  • Content: Full-text articles from 1996-2007 from the KY Post.  
  • Age Level: 12-Adult
  • Help: Gale
  • Access: Library Card Required Outside the Library

Newspapers.com World Edition Library Card Required.

  • Purpose: Search or browse the collection to find news, notices of births, marriages and deaths, sports, comics and much more. 
  • Content:  Newspapers.com is the largest online newspaper archive consisting of 178 million+ pages of historical newspapers from 19,900+ newspapers from around the United States and beyond. Newspapers provide a unique view of the past and can help us understand and connect with the people, events and attitudes of an earlier time.
  • Age Level: Adult
  • Access: Library Card Required

Northern Kentucky Newspaper Index 1800s

  • Purpose:  Find information on local people, places and events.
  • Content:  Indexed Northern Kentucky Newspapers from the 1800s.
  • Age Level: Adult
  • Access: Free Access – No Library Card Required

Northern Kentucky Newspaper Index 1900s Newspapers

  • Purpose:  Find information on local people, places and events.
  • Content:  Indexed Northern Kentucky Newspapers from 1900-1935 and 1982-Present.
  • Age Level: Adult
  • Access: Free Access – No Library Card Required
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