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The UW Libraries has an extensive collection of historic newspapers on microfilm housed in the Microform and Newspaper Collections. The best way to identify available newspapers is to use the card catalog in the Microform and Newspaper Collections. You can also search the UW Libraries Catalog for the newspaper.This page includes links to UW restricted digitized historic newspapers and selected freely available digitized newspapers. To find additional freely available digitized historic newspapers see ICON: International Coalition on Newspapers.
For contemporary newspaper coverage (roughly since 1990) see Finding News Articles.
| African American Newspapers: The 19th Century - Transcriptions of 7 antebellum papers | ||
| Broolyn Daily Eagle - New York paper from 1841-1902 | ||
| Chicago Defender - Digitized version of major African American newspaper from 1905 to 1975 | ||
| Chronicling America - Currently limited to selected papers from 1900-1910, eventually will cover 1836-1922 | ||
| Colorado's Historic Newspapers - late 19th and early 20th century newspapers | ||
| Early American Newspapers, Series II - collection of more than 50 19th century newspapers | ||
| Ethnic Newswatch - selected coverage of ethnic newspapers from 1960 on | ||
| Florida Newspapers Collection - selected 19th and 20th century issues | ||
| Georgia Historic Newspapers - 19th century newspapers including the Cherokee Phoenix | ||
| Hawaiian Newspapers Project - Hawaiian language newspapers | ||
| Historical Newspapers in Washington - Washington territorial papers | ||
| Historicsche Kranten in Beeld - Dutch language newspapers for the first half of the 20th century | ||
| Los Angeles Times - digitized version from 1881-1985 | ||
| New York Times - digitized version from 1851-2003 | ||
| Pacific Northwest Regional Newspaper & Periodical Index - index to local papers, no fulltext | ||
| Papers Past - New Zealand newspapers | ||
| Pennsylvania Gazette - transcriptions of a major colonial newspaper, 1728-1800 | ||
| Penny Illustrated Paper - British paper from 1861-1913 | ||
| Stars and Stripes - military newspaper for 1918-1919 | ||
| Times Digital Archive - digitized version of London paper from 1785-1985 | ||
| Utah Digital Newspapers - late 19th and early 20th century newspapers | ||
| The Wall Street Journal - digitized version of paper from 1889 to 1989 |