America's Historical NewspapersThe collection provides images and full-text content access to historic newspapers. Includes access to the New Orleans Times-Picayune from 1837-1988.
Currently includes the following three series: Early American Newspapers, Series II, 1758-1900 and Early American Newspapers, Series III, 1829-1922. Series 2 focuses on the period between 1820 and 1860 and offers several hundred thousand fully searchable issues from more than 250 significant 18th- and 19th-century newspapers from all 50 present states. Series 3 focuses on the period between 1861 and 1900, and offers several hundred thousand fully searchable issues from more than 135 significant 19th- and 20th-century newspapers from all 50 present states. Series 7, 1773-1922, includes more than 160 significant 18th, 19th, and 20th-century newspapers including New Orleans' Times-Picayune, established in 1837 and one of the South’s most prominent newspapers.