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HIST 4635 - Senior Seminar - SWANSON: Find Historic Newspapers

This guide contains library and web-based information for students enrolled in Dr. Swanson's HIST 4635: Senior Seminar course

Historical Newspaper Collections

Georgia Historical Newspapers

The New York Times

The New York Times Article Archive
Partial and full-text digital versions of articles from 1851 to 2006.

TimesMachine
A browser-based digital replica of all issues from 1851 to 2002 available to print and digital subscribers.

Create or Renew your Personal New York Times Online account:

  1. Make sure you are not already logged into NYTimes.com.

  2. Go to Georgia Southern's New York Times sign-in page.

  3. If not immediately re-directed after logging in, click here to claim your NYTimes.com Pass.

  4. Create a NYTimes.com account using your institutional email – or use your pre-existing profile

Need a Specific Newspaper Title?

  1. Type the title of the Newspaper you are looking for into the search box on the homepage.
     
  2. Be sure to select the Journal Title List from the options below the search box. 
     
  3. Scroll through the results page until you locate the correct title. 

    Electronic Titles will be designated by an "Online Access" hyperlink. Select this link. A pop-up box will appear identifying Full-Text Options. Select a database link from the list that corresponds with the desired issue date. 
    Hint: You can also filter results to electronic holdings by selecting "Full Access Online" from the filters on the right nav menu. 

    Print Titles will be designated by a physical location in Zach S. Henderson Library or Lane Library. 
    Hint: You can also filter results to physical holdings by selecting "Available in the Library" from the filters on the right nav menu. 

Still Cannot find?
Contact your liaison librarian for help or submit an ILL request!

 

[Rapkin, John. Brazil. 1851.John Tallis & Company, London and New York World Digital Library.]