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Free Historic U.S. Newspapers by State

This guide lists free access to historic newspapers by state.

Illinois

Illinois Digital Newspapers Collection
Courtesy: University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign Library

Indiana

Chronicling America (Indiana)
Courtesy: Library of Congress
Hoosier State Chronicles
Courtesy: Indiana State Library

Iowa

Iowa Newspapers
Access the Iowa Digital Newspaper Project, Advantage Archives, and NewspaperArchive.
Iowa Historical Newspaper
Courtesy: University of Northern Iowa Library

Kansas

Kansas Digital Newspapers
Courtesy: Kansas State Historical Society

Michigan

Digital Michigan Newspaper Portal
Courtesy: Central Michigan University Library
Michigan Newspaper Resources
Courtesy: Library of Michigan

Minnesota

Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub
Courtesy: Minnesota Historical Society

Missouri

Missouri Digital Newspaper Project: Courtesy State Historical Society of Missouri

Nebraska

Nebraska Newspapers
Courtesy: University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Nebraska Historical Society

North Dakota

Chronicling America (North Dakota)
Courtesy: Library of Congress

Ohio

Ohio's Digitized Newspapers
Courtesy: Ohio History Connection and State Library of Ohio
Chronicling America (Ohio)
Courtesy: Library of Congress

South Dakota

Chronicling America
Courtesy: Library of Congress

Wisconsin

Last Updated: Aug 19, 2022 8:59 AM
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