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Microforms

Arizona newspapers on microfilm

This is an index to the library's newspapers published in Arizona.

Microforms and current newspaper issues are on the Main Library's third floor. Newspapers on microfilm without a specific call number are in alphabetical order in the newspaper microfilm cabinets. 

See the Library of Congress's Chronicling America for more U.S. newspapers.

MF= Microfilm; MFC=Microfiche

Ajo

Ajo Centennial: 1854-1954
L9791 A31 A3, Special Collections

Ajo Copper News: 1854-1954
L9791 A31 A3, Special Collections

Benson

San Pedro Valley News-Sun: 1971-72
L9791 B474 S19, Special Collections Oversize

Bisbee

Bisbee Daily Review: 1901-15, 1923-25, 1927-28, 1932, 1935, 1940, 1948-49
MF 4528

Casa Grande

Casa Grande Dispatch: 1914-70
MF 4854

Casa Grande Valley Dispatch: 1914-18
MF 4854

Clifton

Copper Era

  • 1901-1905: MF 4505

Douglas

Daily Dispatch: September 1998-present
Available online at newspaper's website

Daily International - American: 1904-08
MF 4916

Douglas Daily Dispatch: 1903-39
MF 4917

Douglas Daily International: 1909-15
MF 4916

Douglas Dispatch: 1902-03, 1965-66
MF 4917

Douglas Weekly International: 1918-19
MF 4916

Eloy

Eloy Enterprise: 1947-70
MF 4482

Flagstaff

Arizona Daily Sun

  • 1946-present: MF

Globe

Arizona Silver Belt: 1878-1930, 1933-35, 1945, 1947, 1949-60
MF 4484

Jerome

Arizona Mining News: 1897
MF 1198

Jerome Chamber of Commerce News Bulletin: 1935-36
MF 1198

Jerome Chronicle: 1965-93
F819.J4 N38, Special Collections

Jerome Daily News: 1898
MF 1198

Jerome Mining News: 1897-1906
MF 1198

Jerome News: 1914-18
MF 1198

Jerome News and Copper Belt: 1912-14
MF 1198

Jerome News (Mining): 1906-12
MF 1198

Jerome Reporter: 1899-1901
MF 1198

Jerome Sun: 1916-18
MF 1198

Verde Copper News: 1917-34
MF 1198

Verde District Shopping News: 1938, 1940, 1942
MF 1198

Kingman

Kingman Daily Miner: 1974-83, 1990-present
MF

Mesa

Mesa Tribune
(Note: Renamed East Valley Tribune in 2000. Formed from The Mesa Tribune, the Tempe Daily News, the Scottsdale Progress, and the Chandler Arizonan.)

  • 1898-1978 (front pages only): PN4899.M355 M4, Main Oversize
  • 1898-1978 (front pages only): L9791 M57 F935, Special Collections Oversize
  • 2001-present: Available online at newspaper's website

Miami

Arizona Silver Belt: 1878-1909, 1933-35, 1945, 1947, 1949-60
MF 4484

Daily Arizona Silver Belt: 1878-1930, 1933-35, 1947, 1949-60
MF 4484

Nogales

Nogales International: 1925-81, 1985, 1989-present
MF

Oasis: 1893-1914
MF 4485

Phoenix

Arizona Capitol Times: 1983 -1998
MF 6642

Arizona Gazette: 1880-1928
MF

Arizona Informant: v.4-6, 1972-1973; 11-25, 1979-1993
E185.5 .A75, Special Collections

Arizona Labor Journal: 1925-1945
MF 4486

Arizona Republic: 1930-2010
MF

Arizona Republican: 1890-1930
MF

Daily Enterprise: 1898-1906
MF 6501

The Enterprise: 1898
MF 6501

Phoenix Enterprise: 1898-1906
MF 6501

Phoenix Gazette: 1880-1996
Other title: Phoenix Evening Gazette
MF 

Territorial Expositor: 1879
MF 79

Poston (Japanese Internment Camp Papers)

Official Daily Press Bulletin: 1942
MF 4720

Official Information Bulletin: 1942
MF 4720

Poston Chronicle: 1942-45
MF 4720

Poston Official Daily Press Bulletin: 1942
MF 4720

Poston Official Information Bulletin: 1942
MF 4720

Prescott

Arizona Daily Miner: 1866-75, 1878-81
MF 4491

Arizona Journal Miner: 1881-1912
MF 4491

Arizona Miner: 1864-68
MF 4633

Arizona Weekly Journal-Miner: 1864-1912
MF 4633

Arizona Weekly Miner: 1874-77
MF 4633

Prescott Evening Courier: 1965-68
MF 4490

Prescott Journal Miner: 1912
MF 4491

Prescott Weekly Courier: 1897-1906
MF 4630

Weekly Arizona Journal-Miner: 1864-1912
MF 4633

Weekly Journal-Miner: 1908-12
MF 4633

Westward (Prescott Courier): v.1-10, 1974-83
HC9791 Y35 P929, Special Coll Oversize

Rivers (News Office, Gila River Relocation Center, 1942-45)

Gila Bulletin: v.1-4, 1942-45
WP9791 G463, Special Collections Oversize

Gila News Courier: v.1-4, 1942-45
WP9791 G463, Special Collections Oversize

Safford

Arizona Bulletin: 1889-1918
MF 4631

Eastern Arizona Courier
Current issues

San Manuel

San Manuel Miner: 1953-1970
MF 4487

Scottsdale

Scottsdale Progress Tribune
see Mesa Tribune

St. John

St. John's Herald: 1885-1902, 1906-12
MF 2773

Tempe

Tempe Daily News Tribune
see Mesa Tribune

Tombstone

Arizona Kicker: 1898
MF 4492

The Daily Nugget: 1880, 1882
MF 3374

Daily Record-Epitaph: 1885
MF 4492

Daily Tombstone: 1885
MF 4492

Daily Tombstone Epitaph: 1885-87
MF 4492

The Tombstone: 1885
MF 4492

Tombstone Daily Epitaph: 1882, 1884, 1887, 1889-90
MF 4492

Tombstone Daily Nugget: 1881-82
MF 3374 & 4492

Tombstone Daily Prospector: 1914-1924
MF 4492

Tombstone Epitaph: 1880-1924
MF 4492

Tombstone Prospector: 1914-1924
MF 4492

Tombstone Weekly Epitaph: 1882
MF 4492

The Weekly Nugget

  • 1879: MF 4492
  • 1880: MF 3375

Tubac

Weekly Arizonian: 1859-1871
MF 800

Tucson

Arizona Citizen: 1870-1880
MF 4488

Arizona Daily Citizen: 1884-1901
See Tucson Citizen

Arizona Daily Star

  • 1879-80, 1882-present: MF
  • 1991-present: Available online at Access World News
  • Current issues

Arizona Daily Star - Special Tabloid Editions: 1935-1947
MF 35

Arizona Daily Wildcat

  • 1911-1982: MF
  • 1965-1987: MFC 1343, Main Library & Special Collections
  • v.56-79, 1965-1986: MF 1343, Special Collections
  • 1994-present: Available online at The Daily Wildcat
  • Current issues

Arizona Gay News: 1977-1982
MF 6502

Arizona Life: 1913-1915
MFC 1343

Arizona Post: 1946-1981

  • MF 6315 
  • R9791 T89 A719, Special Collections Oversize

Arizona Star: 1877-1899
MF 4489

Arizona Weekly Citizen: 1880-1910
MF 4488

Arizona Weekly Life: 1911-1912
MFC 1343

Arizona Weekly Star

Arizona Wildcat: 1915-1965
MFC 1343

Daily Arizona Citizen: 1879-1880
See Tucson Citizen

El Fronterizo: 1926-1929
MF 2838

El Independiente: 1976-2010
Earlier title: South Tucson's El Independiente
AN1 .I53, Special Collections

El Mosquito: 1919-23, 1925
MF 3366

Tucson Citizen: 1901-2009
MF

El Tucsonense: 1915-1957
MF 2863
1915-1957, 1959: F819.T9 T836, Special Collections Oversize

Tucson Weekly: 1984-current

  • F819.T9 T825, Special Collections Oversize
  • Available online at Tucson Weekly

University Life: 1912-1913
MFC 1343

Weekly Arizonan: 1859-1871
MF 800

Willcox

Arizona Range News
Current issues

Window Rock

Navajo Times: 1959-1984, 1987-present
MF 6457

Navajo Times Today: 1984-1987
MF 6457

Winslow

Hopi Action News: 1966-1972
MF 6949