Microforms

This is an index to the library's newspapers, on microfilm and in print, published in the United States in the18^th and 19^th centuries. Microforms are on the Main Library's third floor unless otherwise noted.

MF= Microfilm; MFC=Microfiche; Newspapers=alphabetically arranged in Newspaper microfilm cabinets; *=African American newspaper

Alabama

Huntsville Gazette * (Huntsville): 1881-1894
MF #4616

Mobile Daily Register (Mobile): 1859-1864
MF #2072

Arizona

Arizona Daily Orb (Bisbee): 1898-1899
Special Collections

Weekly Orb (Bisbee): 1898-1899
Special Collections

Note: The Arizona Daily Orb and the Weekly Orb merged.

Arizona Republic (Phoenix): 1890--
Newspapers

Tombstone Prospector (Tombstone): 1887-1889
MF #4492
Note: Tombstone Epitaph was the Sunday edition of this paper.

Arizona Weekly Citizen (Tucson): 1878-1881
MF #4488

Arizona Daily Star (Tucson): 1879--
MF #4488

Arizona Weekly Star (Tucson): 1877-1899
MF #4489

Tucson Citizen (Tucson): 1879-2009
Newspapers
Note: Ceased publication. Earlier titles were Arizona Daily Citizen, Daily Arizona Citizen.

Weekly Arizonian (Tucson): 1859-1871
MF #800

California

Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles): 1881--
Newspapers

Butte Democrat (Oroville): 1859-1862
MF#2188

Daily Alta California (San Francisco): 1849-1869
MF#4476

Daily Evening Bulletin (San Francisco): 1855-1895
MF#6614

San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco): 1869--
Newspapers

Santa Rosa Press-Democrat  (Santa Rosa): 1857-1923
MF #2340

Equal Rights Expositor (Visalia): 1862-1863
MF #2187 

Tulare County Record (Visalia): 1859-1867
MF #2189

Visalia Weekly Delta (Visalia): 1859-1919
MF #2189

Colorado

Denver Post (Denver): 1946-2005
Newspapers

Rocky Mountain News (Denver): 1860-1879
MF #2345

Connecticut

American Mercury (Hartford):  1784-1825
MF #7599

Connecticut Mirror (Hartford): 1809-1832
MF #7599

Witness (Litchfield): 1805-1807
MF #7590

Litchfield Gazette (Litchfield): 1808-1809
MF #7590

Connecticut Gazette (New London): 1763-1820
MF #7616

Florida

St. Petersburg Times (St. Petersburg): 1980-1993
Newspapers

 Georgia

Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta): 1868--
Newspapers

Columbus Enquirer (Columbus): 1855-1866 
MF #2342

Enquirer (Columbus): 1876-1878
MF #3289

Illinois

Chicago Tribune (Chicago): 1849-2005
Newspapers

Jacksonville Journal (Jacksonville): 1860-1866
MF#2844

Indiana

Indianapolis Daily Journal (Indianapolis): 1859-1860
MF #2185

Crawfordsville Saturday Evening Journal (Crawfordsville): 1875-1886
MF#5009

Iowa

Burlington Weekly Hawkeye (Burlington): 1843-1851
MF#3272

Kansas

Albilene Chronicle (Albilene): 1886-1908; 1910-1914
MF#6600

Kentucky

Covington Journal (Covington): 1857-1862
MF#2186

Louisville Courier (Louisville): 1858-1861
MF#2078

Louisville Daily Courier (Louisville): 1858-1865
MF#2079

Louisiana

L'Abeille de la Nouvelle Orleans/New Orleans Bee (New Orleans): 1827-1900
MF#2073

New Orleans Tribune/La Tribune de la Nouvelle-Orleans * (New Orleans): 1864-1869
MF#4617

Times-Picayune (New Orleans): 1837-1993
Newspapers

The Weekly Louisianian * (New Orleans): 1870-1882
MF#4618

Maine

Eastern Argus (Portland): 1803-1820
MF#7612

Massachusetts

American Apollo (Boston): 1792-1794
MF#4501/7623

Argus (Boston): 1791-1793
MF#7628

Boston Chronicle (Boston): 1767-1770
MF#7624, Reel 1

Boston Evening Post (Boston): 1735-1775
MF#7588

Boston Evening Transcript (Boston): 1858-1865
MF#2071

Boston Gazette (Boston): 1719-1798
MF#7604, Reels 3-9

Boston News-Letter (Boston): 1704-1776
MF#7615

Boston Post-Boy (Boston): 1735-1775
MF#7588, Reels 5-8

Boston Price Current (Boston): 1795-1802
MF#7604

The Censor (Boston): 1771-1772
MF#7624, Reel 2

Columbian Centinel (Boston): 1790-1820
MF#7613

Continental Journal (Boston): 1776-1787
MF#7593

Federal Orrery (Boston): 1794-1796
MF#7623, Reel 2

Herald of Freedom (Boston): 1788-1791
MF#7628

Independent Chronicle (Boston): 1776-1820
MF#7620

Independent Ledger (Boston): 1778-1786
MF#7605

Massachusetts Centinel (Boston): 1784-1790
MF#7607

Massachusetts Mercury (Boston): 1793-1803
MF#7598

Massachusetts Spy (Boston): 1767-1772
MF#7624, Reel 2

New England Chronicle (Boston): 1776--
MF#7620

New England Courant (Boston): 1721-1727
MF#7625

New England Palladium (Boston): 1803-1820
MF#7614

New England Weekly Journal (Boston): 1727-1741
MF#7600

Weekly Rehearsal (Boston): 1731-1735
MF#7625

Yankee (Boston): 1812-1819
MF#7595

Yankee (Boston): 1828--
MF#3299

Impartial Register (Salem): 1800--
MF#7626

Salem Impartial Register (Salem): 1801-1807
MF#7626

Essex Register (Salem): 1800-1820
MF#7626

Note: The above three entries for Salem are the same paper; newspaper title changed throughout the years.

Springfield Republican (Springfield): 1844--
MF#2341

National Aegis (Worcester): 1801-1820
MF#7597

Mississippi

Clarion-Ledger (Jackson): 1869-1890
MF#3290

Mississippi Free Trader (Natchez): 1858-1860
MF#2076

Natchez Daily Free Trader (Natchez):  1858-1860
MF#2075

Weekly Democrat or Natchez Weekly Democrat (Natchez): 1865-1876
MF#3291

Missouri

Kansas City Enterprise (Kansas City): 1855-1857
MF#6602

St. Louis Old School Democrat (Kansas City): 1843
MF#2121

St. Louis Democrat (Kansas City): 1843-1861
MF#2121

Daily Missouri Democrat (Kansas City): 1858-1861
MF#2121

Missouri Argus (Saint Louis): 1835-1840
MF#6609

Saint Louis Beacon (Saint Louis): 1829-1832
MF#6605

Saint Louis Enquirer (Saint Louis): 1819-1824
MF#6604

The following Missouri Newspapers can be found online through the Historic Missouri Newspapers Project.

Columbia Missourian: 1929; 1966-1985

Daily Evening Herald: 1835

The Far West: 1836

Hannibal Courier: 1935; 1988

The Independent: 1894-1905

The Liberty Banner: 1844

Liberty Weekly Tribune: 1846-1852; 1850-1883

Missouri Republican: 1865

St. Louis Christian Advocate: 1857-1858; 1860; 1866-1870, 1874-1879

St. Louis Globe-Democrat: 1875--

St. Louis Palladium: 1907

New Hampshire

New Hampshire Mercury (Portsmouth): 1784-1788
MF#7621

Farmer's Weekly Museum (Walpole): 1797-1810
MF#7610

New Hampshire Journal (Walpole): 1793-1797
MF#7621

New Jersey

New Jersey & Trenton Gazette (Burlington): 1777-1788
MF#7609

New Mexico

Raton Comet (Raton): 1882-1886
MF#6610

Raton Daily Range (Raton): 1887-1911
MF#6610

Raton Guard (Raton): 1881-1882
MF#6610

Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe): 1868-1883; 1886-1912
MF#4477

Silver City Tribune (Silver City): 1873--
MF#1458

New York 

American Minerva (New York): 1793-1797
MF#7619

Brooklyn Daily Eagle (New York): 1841-1955
Online access through the New York Public Library.

Douglass' Monthly * (New York): 1859-1863
MFC#1891
Note: this is a supplement to Frederick Douglass' Paper. See Rochester, NY.

Freedom's Journal * (New York): 1827-1829
MF#7673

Harper's Weekly (New York): 1857-1916
AP 2 .H32

Independent (New York): 1848-1850
MF#4860

National Anti-Slavery Standard (New York): 1840-1870
MF#7550

New York Herald (New York): 1835-1919
MF#5051
Note: also known as the New York Herald-Tribune.

New York Journal or General Advertiser (New York): 1766--
MF#2042

New York Times (New York): 1851--
Newspapers

New York Daily Tribune (New York): 1851-1907
MF#4474

New York Tribune (New York): 1866-1876
MF#4474

New York Weekly Journal (New York): 1733-1751
MF#7601

The Sun (New York): 1900-1947
MF#3502

The World (New York): 1860-1880
MF#3306

Chautauquan (Jamestown): 1881-1903
AP 2 .C45

The North Star * (Rochester): 1847-1851
MF#7672
Note: Later known as Frederick Douglass' Paper, also supplemented by Douglass' Monthly. See New York City.

North Carolina

North Carolina Whig (Charlotte): 1852-1863
MF#2086

Greensborough Patriot (Greensborough): 1855-1860
MF#2089

Little Ad. (Greensboro):1860--
MF#2089 

Democratic Press (Raleigh): 1859-1860
MF#2087

Live Giraffe and the Democratic Press (Raleigh): 1852-1860
MF#2087
Note: Many issues missing

North Carolina Standard (Raleigh): 1856-1868
MF#2088

North Carolina Whig (Raleigh): 1852-1863
MF#2086

Raleigh Sentinel (Raleigh): 1865-1877
MF#3280

Raleigh Register (Raleigh): 1814-
MF#1819

Daily Herald (Wilmington): 1851-1861
MF#2090

Wilmington Herald (Wilmington): 1865-1866
MF#2091

Ohio

Plain Dealer (Cleveland): 1896-1919; 1967
Newspapers

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Argus (Greensburg): 1847-1854;1862-1866; 1872-1874
MF#2081

Der Wahre Amerikaner (Lancaster): 1804-1811
MF#7589

American Weekly Mercury (Philadelphia): 1719-1746
MF#7594

Freeman's Journal (Philadelphia): 1781-1792
MF#7606

Level of Europe (Philadelphia): 1781-1792
MF#7630

National Anti-Slavery Standard (Philadelphia): 1840-1870
MF#7550

National Gazette (Philadelphia): 1791-1793
MF#7630

Philadelphia Minerva (Philadelphia): 1795-1798
MF#7630

Penn. Journal & Weekly Adv. (Philadelphia): 1742-1793
MF#857 

Porcupine's Gazette (Philadelphia): 1707-1800
MF#7602

Tickler (Philadelphia): 1807-1813
MF #3299/7611

Rhode Island

Rhode-Island Gazette (Newport): 1732-1733
MF#7629

Gazette Françoise (Newport): 1780-1781
MF#7629

Newport Herald (Newport): 1787-1791
MF#7629

Providence Gazette (Providence): 1762-1825
MF#7617

United States Chronicle (Providence): 1783-1804
MF#7608

South Carolina

Charleston Daily Courier (Charleston): 1803-1873
MF#4472

Charleston Mercury (Charleston): 1822-1908
MF#3285

Charleston Evening Gazette (Charleston): 1785-1786
MF#7647

Charleston Morning Post (Charleston): 1786-1787
MF#7648
Note: See also Daily Advertiser.

City Gazette (Charleston): 1787-1803
MF#7649

Advertiser (Edgefield): 1856-1885
MF#3288

Enterprise and Mountaineer (Greenville): 1871-1880
MF#3342
Note: Also known as the Greenville Enterprise.

Tennessee

Memphis Weekly Appeal-Avalanche (Memphis): 1858-1860
MF#2077

Memphis Avalanche (Memphis): 1858-1890
MF#2191

Texas

El Paso Times (El Paso):  1883-1920
MF#2194

Galveston Tri-Weekly News (1869-1870)
MF#2512

Galveston Weekly News (1842-1868)
MF#2511

Utah

Deseret News (Salt Lake City): 1850-1898
MF#4478

Deseret Weekly (Salt Lake City): 1888-1898
MF#4478
Note: same as Deseret News; changed names

Salt Lake Tribune (Salt lake City): 1871-2002
Newspapers

Vermont

Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham): 1798-1810
MF#7622

Rutland Weekly Herald (Rutland): 1857-1861
MF#2074

Virginia

People's Advocate (Alexandria): 1876-1886
MF#4619

Lynchburg Daily Virginian (Lynchburg): 1822-1893
MF#2190

Richmond Enquirer (Richmond): 1815-1855; 1860-1861
MF#4475

Washington 

Seattle Daily Times (Seattle): 1966--
Newspapers

Washington D.C.

Constitution (Washington D.C.): 1859-1861
MF#2175

Daily National Intelligencer  (Washington D.C.): 1800-1869
MF#4480

National Era *  (Washington D.C.): 1847-1860
MF#7566

The People's Advocate * (Washington D.C.): 1876-1886
MF#4619 

United States Daily (Washington D.C.): 1926-1933
MF#4412

Washington Post (Washington D.C.): 1889--
Newspapers

Washington Star News  (Washington D.C.): 1852-1904
MF#5012

Washington Union (Washington D.C.): 1845-1859
MF#2184

West Virginia

West Virginia Weekly Times (Parkersburg): 1865-1872
MF#3344