AARoads:United States/Resources/Periodical database

Periodical Database
A subpage for a department of the United States project

This is a database of periodicals users have access to through various archives. If you have access to any newspaper archives through your local library or university, or through any archive memberships, please list them in the appropriate section if you're willing to be contacted by other project members for assistance in research.

National databases

• Highbeam Research—Imzadi1979 (talk · contribs) (until August 2015, renewable), Bloonstdfan360 (talk · contribs) (until October 2015, renewable)
• JSTOR—Mitchazenia (talk · contribs) (until May 2013), Bloonstdfan360 (talk · contribs) (through Fort Vancouver Library/Multnomah County Library), Fredddie (talk · contribs) (TWL, indefinitely)
• Newsbank—Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (until February 2026), SounderBruce (talk · contribs) (through Seattle Public Library), Bloonstdfan360 (talk · contribs) (through Multnomah County Library), Mitchazenia (talk · contribs) (indefinitely)
• Newspaper Archive—Imzadi1979 (talk · contribs) (indefinitely), Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (until July 2026), Mitchazenia (talk · contribs) (indefinitely), Fredddie (talk · contribs) (TWL, indefinitely)
• Newspapers.com—Imzadi1979 (talk · contribs) (until August 2015, renewable), Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (Library edition only - until February 2026), Mitchazenia (talk · contribs) (indefinitely), SounderBruce (talk · contribs) (TWL; indefinitely), Fredddie (talk · contribs) (TWL; indefinitely)
• Lexis Nexis—Mitchazenia (talk · contribs) (indefinitely)
• InfoTrac Newstand—Imzadi1979 (talk · contribs) (through Michigan eLibrary)
• USA Today—Imzadi1979 (talk · contribs) (2003–present through Kent District Library/Michigan eLibrary), SounderBruce (talk · contribs) (through Seattle Public Library)
• Various Gale databases—Imzadi1979 (talk · contribs) (through Michigan eLibrary), SounderBruce (talk · contribs) (through Seattle Public Library)
• ProQuest Newsstand - Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (until February 2024), SounderBruce (talk · contribs) (through Sno-Isle Libraries), Bloonstdfan360 (talk · contribs) (through Fort Vancouver Library), Mitchazenia (talk · contribs) (indefinitely)
• National Geographic - Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) indefinitely

Arizona

• Arizona Republic (Phoenix)—Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (1965–1972 until July 2026)
• Casa Grande Times—Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (1912–2006 until July 2026)
• Yuma Sun—Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (1942–present until July 2026)

California

• Bakersfield Californian—Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (1875–present until July 2026)
• Los Angeles Times—Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (1881–present until July 2026)
• Oakland Tribune—Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (1874–2007 until July 2026)
• Orange County Register–Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (until July 2026)
• Oxnard Press-Courier–Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (until July 2026)
• Sacramento Bee—Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (until September 2026)
• San Francisco Chronicle—Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (1865–1922 until July 2026)
• San Diego Union-Tribune—Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (1984–present, until 2026)

Illinois

• The Chicago Tribune—Mitchazenia (talk · contribs) (indefinitely)

Michigan

• The Grand Rapids Press—Imzadi1979 (talk · contribs) (through Michigan eLibrary)
• Lansing State Journal—Imzadi1979 (talk · contribs) (2002–present through Michigan eLibrary)

Nevada

• Nevada Evening Gazette (Reno)—Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (until 1977, until July 2026)
• Nevada State Journal (Reno)—Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (until 1977, until July 2026)

New York

• The New York Times—Mitchazenia (talk · contribs) (1861–present; indefinitely), Imzadi1979 (talk · contribs) (1985–present through Michigan eLibrary), Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) (1851–present until July 2026), SounderBruce (talk · contribs) (1861–present; through Seattle Public Library)

Oregon

• The Oregonian—SounderBruce (talk · contribs) (1861–present; through Multnomah County Library)
• Oregon Journal—SounderBruce (talk · contribs) (1902–1982; through Multnomah County Library)

Washington

• Seattle Post-Intelligencer—SounderBruce (talk · contribs) (1895–present; through Seattle Public Library)
• The Seattle Times—SounderBruce (talk · contribs) (1895–present; through Seattle Public Library)
• The News Tribune—SounderBruce (talk · contribs) (1985–present; through Seattle Public Library)