LibGuides: Primary Sources: Find Newspapers

Full Text Historical Newspapers

Accessible Archives This link opens in a new window
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Primary source materials related to 19th century America.
African American Periodicals, 1825-1995 This link opens in a new window
More than 170 African American Periodicals published between 1825 and 1995
African Newspapers, 1800-1922 This link opens in a new window
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Fully searchable African newspapers published in the 19th and 20th centuries from Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe. Papers are in English and other languages.
America's Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new window
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This collection includes the Seattle Times (1923-1984), The Oregonian (1923-1987), "African-American Newspapers 1827-1998", and "Hispanic-American Newspapers 1808-1980"
American Prison Newspapers, 1800-2020: Voices from the Inside This link opens in a new window
Periodicals from prisons across the country, with special attention paid to women's-only institutions.
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Digitized newspapers from all over the country, predominitely covering 1860-1922 with titles from 1777-1963.
Independent Voices This link opens in a new window
An open access digital collection of alternative press newspapers, magazines and journals.
Los Angeles Times (Historical) This link opens in a new window
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Full coverage (1881-1996)
New York Times (Historical) This link opens in a new window
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Full coverage (1851-2016)
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Burney Collection Newspapers Digital Archive This link opens in a new window
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17th and 18th century English news media including pamphlets, proclamations, newsbooks and newspapers from the period.
South Asian Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Searchable 19th and 20th century newspapers from South Asia. Featuring titles from India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Sunday Times (London) Digital Archive, 1822-2016 This link opens in a new window
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Times (London) Digital Archive, 1785-2019 This link opens in a new window
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Times of India (Historical) This link opens in a new window
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin (Newspaper Archive) This link opens in a new window
Available from 1945-2020. Also includes other Washington and Oregon historic newspapers. (Note: there are major gaps in 1948, 1963, 1971-1972, 2012, 2014-2015, microfilm is available in the Archives)
Washington Digital Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Titles and coverage varies, primarily late 19th century.
Whitman College Pioneer This link opens in a new window
The Whitman College Pioneer was a student-run newspaper that covered campus news, sports, arts, special events, and more. The Pioneer was published weekly during the academic year from 1896-2016. In 2016, the name of the paper was changed to the Whitman Wire.

Full Text Current Newspapers

US Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Includes full-text, next-day access to New York Times, LA Times, Chicago Tribune, and Wall Street Journal, as well as many other national and regional newspapers.
Access World News This link opens in a new window
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Newspapers (print and online-only), blogs,newswires, journals, broadcast transcripts and videos. Ranges from local papers like the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin to international papers. Can browse by region, century, or topic as well as extensive searching options.
AllAfrica This link opens in a new window
African news and information (1997- )
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
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Formerly LexisNexis. Full text access to news, business, and legal sources, including federal and state court cases from 1790-present.