Monday, April 18, 2005

New! Historical Newspaper Articles Available Online

The New York Times and Los Angeles Times Historical Newspaper databases are unique full-image archives that include the entire historical run of the New York Times, the definitive voice of American journalism since 1851. It offers complete coverage from 1851-2001.

The Los Angeles Times archive offers a window on the history of Western expansion and immigration and chronicles the development of Los Angeles, California, and the Pacific Rim, as well as the West's major industries, including film and entertainment. Coverage dates begin with the newspaper’s founding in 1881 through 1984.

As part of the ProQuest Historical Newspapers program, the database delivers every page of every issue from cover to cover, with full-page and article images in downloadable PDF files. Researchers can search every issue to locate information or they can browse through issues page by page, as one would browse a printed edition.

ProQuest Historical New York Times & Los Angeles Times Newspapers: Try them both out in the library or from any Internet accessible computer on campus.

The Historical New York Times and Los Angeles Times newspapers gives researchers quick, accurate Web access to history as it was reported by the nation’s leading newspapers with:

  • Complete coverage of the NY Times from 1851-2001
  • Complete coverage of the LA Times from 1881-1984
  • Photos, maps, graphics, etc.
  • Display and classified ads
  • Comics and cartoons
  • Editorials and commentary

For off campus access visit our remote access webpage and relive America’s past .

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