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Newspaper research resources available UVA
Last update: Nov 23rd, 2009 URL: http://guides.lib.virginia.edu/newspapers  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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  • America’s Historical Newspapers, 1690-1922    Edit or Delete link_1340671  Get Quick Stats
    America’s Historical Newspapers 1690-1922
    To limit your search to Virginia newspapers, on main search page click on Places of Publication tab; next screen check the Virginia box. 31 titles in nine Virginia cities covered.
  • Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers 1897-1910    Edit or Delete link_1340730  Get Quick Stats
    From the Library of Congress
    Digitized newspapers from 1890 to 1910 from the following states: California, District of Columbia, Florida, Kentucky, Nebraska, New York, Texas, Utah, and Virgin
  • Access Newspaper Archive    Edit or Delete link_1347782  Get Quick Stats
    Collection of historical newspapers. Although it includes almost 4000 titles, some are available for only a few years. Virginia newspapers from Danville, Martinsville, Petersburg and Richmond are covered in this database.
  • The Civil War: A Newspaper Perspective, 1860-1865    Edit or Delete link_1347797  Get Quick Stats
    Searchable text and page images from three newspapers, including the Richmond Enquirer. See also Valley of the Shadow articles from Va. and Pa. newspapers 1859-1870.
  • Factiva    Edit or Delete link_1347844  Get Quick Stats
    Thousands of titles in this database. Coverage: late 20th century-current, dates vary by title. Virginia titles include Daily Press, News and Advance, Richmond Times Dispatch, Roanoke Times and Virginian Pilot.
  • LexisNexis Academic    Edit or Delete link_1347893  Get Quick Stats
    Full-text of hundreds of U.S. and some foreign newspapers. Virginia titles covered: the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Roanoke Times, Virginian Pilot and UVA's Cavalier Daily. Coverage: late 20th century-current, dates vary by title.
  • Newspaper Source Plus    Edit or Delete link_1348067  Get Quick Stats
    Full text of major American newspapers plus selected material from other US regional newspapers. Full-text for over a dozen Virginia newspapers, including the Daily Progress, RIchmond Times- Dispatch and Roanoke Times. Dates covered vary by title.
  • 19th Century U.S. Newspapers    Edit or Delete link_1370559  Get Quick Stats
    Facsimile images of newspapers; advertisements and illustrations included. Included are titles from Alexandria, Fredericksburg, Lynchburg, Petersburg, Richmond, Staunton...Limit searches to Virginia newspapers by using Advanced search.
  • The Reflector    Edit or Delete link_1370591  Get Quick Stats
    The Reflector, an African-American newspaper printed in Charlottesville from 1933-1935,...a source for understanding the lives of Charlotteville's African Americans during the Jim Crow period. From UVA's Virginia Center for Digital History.
  • The Virginia Gazette    Edit or Delete link_1370601  Get Quick Stats
    Published weekly in Williamsburg, 1736-1780; the news covered all Virginia and included some information for other colonies, Scotland, England etc. Not all the issues survived, but you can browse by date some of those that did.
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