Boost Your Genealogy Research With Newspapers

Find out how to get articles about your ancestors' family history via historic, old and new newspapers.

By Kenneth R Marks

Kenneth R Marks
Librarianship
70 Million Historic U.S. Newspaper Pages Now Available from Advantage Archives
theancestorhunt.com
For the last 3 years I have been tracking the online collections made available by the Advantage Archives (formerly Advantage Preservation) company, …
6 days ago
Kenneth R Marks
Genealogy
September Update: GenealogyBank Just Added New Content from 44 Titles!
genealogybank.com - Tony Pettinato
Every day, GenealogyBank is working hard to digitize more newspapers and obituaries, expanding our collection to give you the largest newspaper …
September 4
Kenneth R Marks
Print Media
Earliest NC African American Newspapers Added to DigitalNC
digitalnc.org - by Lisa Gregory
Today’s post is the result of a chance quote and a successful collaboration. We’re pleased to add to DigitalNC the earliest newspaper published by …
September 16
Kenneth R Marks
Print Media
NY State Historical Newspapers Adds/Updates 15 Titles - September, 2019
theancestorhunt.com
If you follow this website at all, you know that I from time to time update the free online historical newspapers that are available for you to …
September 16
Kenneth R Marks
Advantage Archives Adds 650K Historical Newspaper Pages - August, 2019
theancestorhunt.com
In February, 2017, I started publishing a list of the catalog of online historical newspapers from over 400 different collections put together by the …
September 5
Kenneth R Marks
575 Free Obituary and Obituary Index Collection Links for the Western States
theancestorhunt.com
One of the main goals for genealogists in searching historic newspapers is to find obituaries. Obituaries are a gold mine of information. They …
September 4
Kenneth R Marks
Elephind Update - August, 2019
theancestorhunt.com
The "Search Multiple Historic Newspaper Collections All At Once" website, elephind.com has just published an update that includes many more items and …
August 27
Kenneth R Marks
Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan to Add WW2 Era Historical Newspapers to Online Collection
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The Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan has just announced that they will be adding World War 2 era historical newspapers to the Saskatchewan Historic …
August 26
Kenneth R Marks
1,040 Free Obituary and Obituary Index Collection Links for the Southern States
theancestorhunt.com
One of the main goals for genealogists in searching historic newspapers is to find obituaries. Obituaries are a gold mine of information. They …
August 26
Kenneth R Marks
180 Free Obituary and Obituary Index Links for the New England States
theancestorhunt.com
One of the main goals for genealogists in searching historic newspapers is to find obituaries. Obituaries are a gold mine of information. They …
August 19
Kenneth R Marks
NEH Announces 2019 New Funding for Chronicling America and the National Digital Newspaper Program
theancestorhunt.com
Every early August, the National Endowment of the Humanities (NEH) announces their grant awards for the year. This year they awarded $29.1 Million …
August 16
Kenneth R Marks
480 Free Obituary and Obituary Index Links for the Mid-Atlantic States
theancestorhunt.com
One of the main goals for genealogists in searching historic newspapers is to find obituaries. Obituaries are a gold mine of information. They …
August 15
Kenneth R Marks
Advantage Archives Adds 1.8 Million Historical Newspaper Pages - July 2019
theancestorhunt.com
In February, 2017, I started publishing a list of the catalog of online historical newspapers from over 400 different collections put together by the …
August 8
Kenneth R Marks
Pennsylvania Archives: 584 Newspapers for Genealogy Research
genealogybank.com - Tony Pettinato
If you are researching your ancestry from Pennsylvania, you will want to use GenealogyBank’s online PA newspaper archives: 584 titles to help you …
July 31
Kenneth R Marks
Digitized Newspapers Available Online - Mississippi Department of Archives and History
ms.gov
Researchers from around the world now have free online access to hundreds of Mississippi newspapers. The Mississippi Department of Archives and …
July 28
Kenneth R Marks
Genealogy
July Update: GenealogyBank Just Added New Content from 51 Titles!
genealogybank.com - Tony Pettinato
Every day, GenealogyBank is working hard to digitize more newspapers and obituaries, expanding our collection to give you the largest newspaper …
July 15
Kenneth R Marks
52 Ancestors: Week 27 - Finding Ancestors in Yukon Newspapers
findingyourcanadianstory.blogspot.com
This week's 52 Ancestors theme is "Independent". When I think independent, the first thing that comes to my mind is those that settled in the Yukon. …
July 14
Kenneth R Marks
Mapping Newspapers at Chronicling America | Sassy Jane Genealogy
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July 14
Kenneth R Marks
Genealogy
Canada Online Historical Newspaper Links
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This past month I have been updating the articles published in the past that contain links to free online historical newspapers for Canada. Each …
July 13
Kenneth R Marks
Canada
Canadian Territories Online Historical Newspapers Summary
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Although the three Canadian territories of Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon make up almost 40% of the land mass, they total less than one …
July 13
Kenneth R Marks
British Royal Family
Prince Edward Island Online Historical Newspapers Summary
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Prince Edward Island is one of the Canadian provinces that does have a single central online repository for searching historical newspapers. There …
July 13
Kenneth R Marks
Montréal
Quebec Online Historical Newspapers Summary
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Quebec is one of the Canadian provinces that does have a single central online repository for searching historical newspapers. Also, there are …
July 12
Kenneth R Marks
Western Canada
British Columbia Online Historical Newspapers Summary
theancestorhunt.com
British Columbia is one of the Canadian provinces that does have a single central online repository for searching historical newspapers. . Also, …
July 12
Kenneth R Marks
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Online Historical Newspapers Summary
theancestorhunt.com
Saskatchewan is one of the Canadian provinces that does not have a single central online repository for searching historical newspapers (although one …
July 11
Kenneth R Marks
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador Online Historical Newspapers Summary
theancestorhunt.com
Newfoundland/Labrador is one of the Canadian provinces that does not have a single central online repository for searching historical newspapers. …
July 11
Kenneth R Marks
Calgary, AB
Alberta Online Historical Newspapers Summary
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Alberta is one of the Canadian provinces that has several central online repositories for searching historical newspapers. Also, there are a few free …
July 11
Kenneth R Marks
Fredericton, NB
New Brunswick Online Historical Newspapers Summary
theancestorhunt.com
New Brunswick is one of the Canadian provinces that does not have a single central online repository for searching historical newspapers. However, …
July 10
Kenneth R Marks
Manitoba
Manitoba Online Historical Newspapers Summary
theancestorhunt.com
Manitoba is one of the Canadian provinces that has a single central online repository for searching historical newspapers. Also, there are several …
July 10
Kenneth R Marks
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Online Historical Newspapers Summary
theancestorhunt.com
Nova Scotia is one of the Canadian provinces that does not have a single central online repository for searching historical newspapers. However, …
July 9