Research Guides: Newspapers: Historic and Current Newspapers (2024)

CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
Atlantic CityPress of Atlantic City

January 1968 - 2015; 2017 - 2018; [No 2016]

Note: physical microfilm ended2018

Missing from collection: September 16-30, 1983; July 1-15, 1984; February 16-28, 1993; September 16-30, 2015

Microfilm Level 4
Atlantic CityPress of Atlantic City

1988 - current

Text only - online

NewsBank database
Atlantic CityPress of Atlantic City

September 16, 2018 - current

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

NewsBank database
Atlantic CityPress of Atlantic City

Current 4 months in print

Note: paper is mailed to library - several days delay

Newspaper print collection - Level 4
CityNewspaperDate Range

Location in Library

HackensackEvening Record; Evening Record and Bergen County Herald

May 2, 1898 - January 14, 1922

Digital microfilm - includes pageimages - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
HackensackBergen Evening Record

January 16, 1922 - September 13, 1960

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
HackensackRecord

September 14, 1960 - December 31, 2009

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
HackensackRecord

1960 - 2015

Missing from collection: April 21-30, 1990; February 1-10, 1992; December 1-10, 1992

Microfilm - Level 4
HackensackRecord

1996 - current

Text only - online

ProQuest US Newsstream database
HackensackRecord

1985 - 2022

Text only - online

NewsBank database
HackensackRecord

Current 4 months in print

Note: paper is mailed to library - several days delay

Newspaper print collection - Level 4
ParamusSuburban News (Franklin Lakes)

January 1987 - June 1990

October 1990 - February 1992

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
RidgewoodRidgewood Herald

July 13, 1901 - January 2, 1919

January 4, 1923 - December 28, 1939

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
RidgewoodRidgewood News

January 1911 - December 1913

January 1915 - December 1938

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
RidgewoodRidgewood-Herald NewsJanuary 1940 - December 1971Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
RidgewoodSunday News

July 15, 1923 - December 1931

January 1933 - December 1955 (July-December 1949 missing)

January 1966 - December 1966

January 1972 - June 27, 1982

January 1987 - December 1995

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
RidgewoodRidgewood News

January 1974 - September 29, 1977

January 1978 - December 1981

January 1987 - December 1995

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
BeverlyBeverly BeeJune 1999 - December 2006Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
BordentownRegisterMay 13, 1932 - June 10, 1932Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
BordentownRegister-News

January 1974 - June 24, 1976

January 1993 - December 2006

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
BurlingtonNew Jersey Gazette (see also Trenton, Mercer County)1777 - 1778Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
BurlingtonBurlington GazetteDecember 1835 - August 18, 1848Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
BurlingtonDollar Newspaper & Burlington County Advertiser

November 1856 - 1858

1860 - March 1867

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
BurlingtonBurlington Gazette & Burlington County AdvertiserMarch 1867 - February 27, 1894Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Burlington / WillingboroBurlington County Times

June 24, 2002 - current

Text only - online

NewsBank database
Maple ShadeMaple Shade ProgressSeptember 9, 1993 - December 29, 2006Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
MedfordCentral RecordJanuary 1993 - December 2006Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
MedfordCentral Record

July 2001 - current

Text only - online

NewsBank database
PembertonCommunity NewsJanuary 1994 - December 1995Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
RiversideTriple Towns TribuneJune 16, 1932 - June 5, 1941Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
Cherry Hill / CamdenCourier Post

October 1, 1949 - current

Missing from collection: November 7-13, 1969; December 16-31, 2000; February 1-14, 2004

Microfilm - Level 4
Cherry Hill / CamdenCourier Post

January 1950 - current

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
Cherry Hill / CamdenCourier Post

1999 - current

Text only - online

US Newsstream - ProQuest database
Cherry Hill / CamdenCourier PostMost recent 4 monthsNewspaper print collection - Level 4
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
Cape MayCape May County Herald TimesNo issuesNo longer received
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
BridgetonBridgeton Evening News1968 - 1977Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
MillvilleMillville Daily Republican

March 1, 1923 - October 22, 1960

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
MillvilleMillville Daily

October 24, 1960 - May 21, 1988

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
MillvilleDaily Journal

May 23, 1988 - current

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
VinelandDaily Journal

January 1, 1876 - December 13, 1880

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
VinelandEvening Journal

December 14, 1880 - November 5, 1925

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
VinelandVineland Times

October 15, 1925 - February 26, 1942

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
VinelandVineland Times Journal

February 27, 1942 - May 21, 1988

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
VinelandVineland Times Journal1968 - 1977Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
VinelandDaily Journal

1999 - current

Text only - online

US Newsstream ProQuest database
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
NewarkCentinel of Freedom (see Early American Newspapers)October 5, 1796 - December 26, 1820Microfilm - Genealogy Room -Level 4
NewarkNewark Evening News

September 1, 1883 - August 31, 1972

Some small gaps in collection.

Paper on strike from May 26, 1971 - April 9, 1972.

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
NewarkEvening Star & Newark AdvertiserJuly 1, 1907 - January 29, 1916Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
NewarkNewark Star-Ledger

August 1, 1945 - 2018

Note: microfilm ended in 2018

Missing from collection: July 1962; August 1968; July 24-31, 1969; November 16-30, 1972; December 16-31, 1977; February 16-28, 1993; May 21-31, 2002

Microfilm - Level 4
NewarkNewark Star-Ledger

August 1, 1945 - December 31, 1989

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

NewsBank - Newark Star-Ledger Historical Archive database
NewarkNewark Star-Ledger

May 10, 1989 - current

Text only - online

NewsBank database
NewarkNewark Star-Ledger

October 18, 2017 - current

Digital microfilm - includes pages images - online

NewsBank database
NewarkNewark Star-Ledger

Most recent 4 months in print

Delivered daily (with gaps)

Newspaper print collection - Level 4
NewarkSunday Evening News ( "Newark Evening News" and "Evening News" microfilm)November 24, 1946 - August 31, 1972Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
West OrangeWest Orange Weekly Review

June 5, 1931 - December 29, 1933

June 5, 1934 - May 13, 1938

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
West OrangeWest Orange Chronicle

January 1963 - December 1964

January 1966 - December 1969

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
Mullica Hill / South JerseySouth Jersey Times

2012 - present

Text only - online

NewsBank database
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
BayonneBayonne Community NewsOctober 1993 - June 2000Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Jersey CityJersey City TelegraphJune 5, 1847 - August 29, 1849Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Jersey CityEvening TelegraphSeptember 1, 1849 - February 5, 1850Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Jersey CityDaily Telegraph

February 11, 1850 - September 18, 1851

March 25, 1852 - July 13, 1853

August 7, 1854 - June 25, 1859

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Jersey CityAmerican Standard

August 8, 1859 - November 18, 1859

May 9, 1860 - April 8, 1875

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Jersey City

Evening Journal

Note: microfilm boxes are labeled "Jersey Journal"

May 1867 - July 1869

January 1870 - April 1887

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Jersey CityArgusApril 10, 1875 - January 1884Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Jersey CityJersey City ArgusJanuary 1884 - March 23, 1891Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Jersey CityJersey JournalJuly 1941 - August 1947Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Jersey CityJersey Journal

1999 - current

Text only - online

NewsBank database
Jersey CityJersey City ReporterJanuary 20, 1984 - December 29, 2002Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
FlemingtonHunterdon County Democrat

1991 - current

Text only - online

NewsBank database
CityNewspapersDate RangeLocation in Library
HightstownHightstown ExcelsiorJune 13, 1857 - March 26, 1859Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
HightstownHightstown Gazette

1965 - 1999

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonNew Jersey GazetteDecember 5, 1777 - 1786Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonState Gazette and New Jersey Advertiser1797 - 1798Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonFederalist; or New Jersey Gazette1798 - 1800Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonNew Jersey State Gazette1799 - 1800Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonFederalist and New Jersey State Gazette1800 - 1802Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonTrenton Federalist1802 - 1829Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonNew Jersey State Gazette1829 - 1839Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonNew Jersey Gazette1840 - 1857Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonMercer StandardNovember 11, 1854 - February 23, 1856Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonDaily State Gazette and Republican1857 - 1863Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonDaily State Gazette1863 - 1918Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonTrenton Times

May 1883 - 2018

Note: Microfilm ended 2018

Missing from collection: May 1 - October 13, 1920; July 15 - September 29, 1924; June 1-15, 1988; November 16-30, 1994; December 16-31, 1999; March 1-15, 2000; January 1-15, 2017.

Microfilm Level 4
TrentonTrenton Times (Trenton Evening Times)

1883 - 1993

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

NewsBank - Trenton Evening Times Historical Archive database
TrentonTrenton Times

1993 - current

Text only - online

NewsBank database
TrentonTrenton Times

October 20, 2018 - current

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

NewsBank database
TrentonTrenton TimesMost recent 4 months - print (some gaps)Newspaper print collection - Level 4
TrentonState Gazette1918 - 1927Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonTrenton State Gazette1927 - 1942Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
TrentonTrentonian

1964 - April 2013

Note: Microfilm ended April 2013

Missing from collection: February 17 & February 19, 1968; September & October, 2007; February 2012;

Microfilm - Level 4
TrentonTrentonian

April 2000 - current

Text only - online

NewsBank database
TrentonTrentonian

Print subscription on hold

Print copies from April 2013 - April 14, 2020 (with gaps; no weekend papers).

Trenton Public Library also retains some hard copies.

Older print copies on Level 2 in Jersey Periodicals - Ask Librarian
TrentonSunday Times Advertiser1883 - 1975Microfilm Level 4
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
New BrunswickNew Brunswick Daily News

December 1871 - December 1883

July 1884 - June 1885

January 1886 - February 1891

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
New BrunswickDaily TimesFebruary 20, 1891 - September 30, 1907Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
New BrunswickWeekly TimesJanuary 1903 - December 1906Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
New BrunswickNew Brunswick TimesOctober 1907 - August 1916Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
New BrunswickDaily Home News

January 2, 1903 - April 14, 1970

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
New BrunswickThe Home News

April 15, 1970 - March 31, 1985

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
New Brunswick / Central JerseyCentral New Jersey Home News

April 1, 1985 - October 8, 1995

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
East Brunswick / Central JerseyHome News and Tribune

October 9, 1995 - December 31, 2009

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
East Brunswick / Central JerseyHome News Tribune

January 1, 2010 - current

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
East Brunswick / Central JerseyHome News Tribune

1999 - current

Text only - online

US Newsstream ProQuest database
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
Asbury ParkAsbury Park Press

1968 - current

Missing from collection: March 16-31, 1991; June 2022

Microfilm Level 4
Asbury ParkAsbury Park Evening Press

1905 - September 29, 1974

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest Historical Newspapers database
Asbury ParkAsbury Park Press

September 30, 1974 - current

Digital microfilm - includes page images -online

ProQuest Historical Newspapers database
Asbury ParkAsbury Park Press

1999 - current

Text only - online

US Newsstream - ProQuest database
Asbury ParkAsbury Park Press

Current 4 months in print

Note: paper is mailed to library - several days delay

Newspaper print collection - Level 4
Asbury ParkCoasterJanuary 1983 - December 2008Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
FreeholdMonmouth PressMarch 17, 1888 - January 25, 1890Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Long BranchLong Branch NewsMay 11, 1976 - May 7, 1979Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Long BranchAtlanticvilleMay 14, 1979 - December 30, 1999Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
MorristownDaily Record

July 26, 1974 - current

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
MorristownDaily Record

1999 - current

Text only - online

US Newsstream ProQuest database
Mount OliveMt. Olive Chronicle1992 - 1999Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
PassaicPassaic City RecordJune 11, 1890 - November 30, 1907Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
PassaicPassaic Herald News1968 - 1977Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Wanaque / BloomingdaleSuburban Trends

2007 -2022

Text only - online

NewsBank database
Woodland Park / PassaicHerald News

1998 - 2016

Text only - online

NewsBank database
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
ElmerElmer Times

June 18, 1881 - December 26, 1974

January 6, 1977 - December 31, 1987

Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
SalemToday's Sunbeam

2004 - 2012

Text only - online

NewsBank database
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
Bridgewater / SomervilleCourier-News

January 24, 1961 - current

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
Bridgewater / SomervilleCourier-News

1999 - current

Text only - online

US Newsstream ProQuest database
SomervilleThe Messenger Gazette

2005 - 2013

Text only - online

NewsBank database
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
Newton, Stanhope, AndoverThe Township Journal

2005 - current

Text only- online

NewsBank database
CityNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
ElizabethDaily Journal

October 1, 1990 - October 31, 1990

December 4, 1990 - December 31, 1991

Microfilm - Genealogy Room -Level 4
PlainfieldEvening News

June 2, 1884 - February 28, 1885

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
PlainfieldPlainfield Evening News

Mar 2, 1885 (Vol. 2, no. 75) - Oct 3, 1891

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
PlainfieldPlainfield Courier

October 5, 1891 - November 3, 1894

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
PlainfieldPlainfield Courier-News

November 5, 1894 - January 23, 1961

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

See Courier-News - Somerset County Bridgewater for 1961+

ProQuest New Jersey Newspapers database
City / PlaceNewspaperDate RangeLocation in Library
Baltimore MD / Washington D.C.Afro-American

Most recent 4 months

Received in print

Print newspaper collection - Level 4
NationalChristian Science Monitor (Eastern Ed.)

January 1954 - December 2006

Missing from collection: October2002

Microfilm - Level 4
National / Washington D.C.The National ObserverFebruary 4, 1962 - July 1977Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
New YorkDaily News

October 5, 1920 - December 31, 2008

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Northeast database
New YorkNew York TimesSeptember 18, 1851 - currentMicrofilm - Level 4
New YorkNew York Times

1851 - 2018

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

New York Times - Historical (1851-2018) database; [ProQuest]
New YorkNew York Times

1980 - current

Text only - online

New York Times (1980 - ) database; [ProQuest]
New YorkWall Street Journal

January 1958 - current

Missing from collection: April 2008

Microfilm - Level 4
New YorkWall Street Journal

2008 - current

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest News database; then select ProQuest Recent Newspapers: The Wall Street Journal
PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Daily News

July 1, 1960 - December 31, 2001

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Northeast database
PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Inquirer

January 1970 - current

Note: paper on strike in early 1977.

Missing from collection: September9-October 22 1985; September 1-8, 2002; September 24-30, 2002; February 16-23, 2005; June 16-23, 2009.

Microfilm - Level 4
PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Inquirer

1981 - current

Text only - online

NewsBank database
PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Inquirer

2010 - current

Digital microfilm - includes page images - online

ProQuest News database; then select ProQuest Recent Newspapers: The Philadelphia Inquirer

The "Early American Newspapers" collection is in a set of orange microfilm boxes filed last in the microfilm cabinets in the Genealogy Room on Level 4.

NewspaperRegion of CoverageDate RangeFormat and Location in Library
Centinel of FreedomNewark, NJ1796 - 1820Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
New Jersey GazetteBurlington and Trenton, NJ1777 - 1786Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
New York Gazette and Weekly MercuryNew York, NYFebruary 1, 1768 - November 10, 1783Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
New York Gazette (Weyman's)New York, NYFebruary 16, 1759 - December 28, 1767Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
New York MercuryNew York, NYAugust 31, 1752 - January 25, 1768Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
New York Weekly JournalNew York, NYOctober 5, 1733 - March 18, 1751Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Pennsylvania ChroniclePhiladelphia, PAJanuary 26, 1767 - February 8, 1774Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Riverton's New York Gazette and the Royal GazetteNew YorkApril 22, 1773 - November 19, 1783Microfilm - Genealogy Room - Level 4
Research Guides: Newspapers: Historic and Current Newspapers (2024)

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