Newspaper Basics
General Online U.S. and International News Sources
Coverage: most major and many local U.S. newspapers, selected international newspapers, newswires, business, medical, legal and campus news sources; this is the only online resource that provides access to recent issues of the New York Times.
Dates: varies by source, usually the 1980s or more recently to the present.
Link:http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/6973
Coverage: most major and many local U.S. newspapers, selected international newspapers, newswires, business, medical, legal and campus news sources; this is the only online resource that provides access to the Wall Street Journal.
Dates: varies by source, usually the 1980s or more recently to the present.
Link:http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/8436
Coverage: selected domestic newspapers; this is the only online resource that provides online access to the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News.
Dates: varies by source, usually the late 1970s or more recently to the present.
Link:http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/9433
This tool provides online translations of a selection of non-English newspapers and news services from around the world.
Coverage: selected international non-English newspapers.
Dates: varies by source, usually 1994 or more recently to the present.
Link:http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/8981
Pre-1980 Historical Newspapers Online
All subjects covered by the New York Times, including
domestic and international news, business, sports and entertainment coverage,
etc.
Coverage: selected international non-English newspapers.
Dates: 1851-2007.
Link:http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/8765
This tool provides online translations of a selection of non-English newspapers and news services from around the world.
Coverage: the Pennsylvania Gazette from the 18th century, selected African American newspapers of the 19th century, selected newspapers active during the Civil War; and selected Pennsylvania newspapers of the 19th century.
Dates: varies by source, coverage ranges from 1728-1887.
Link:http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/6829
Newspapers in Print and Other News Sources
- See this guide [http://gethelp.library.upenn.edu/guides/general/findnews.html#currentprint] for assistance with finding information in print or microfilm owned by the Penn Library.
- See this guide [http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/14863] for assistance with finding news transcripts.
- See this guide [http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/8099] for assistance with finding 18th and 19th century periodicals.