List of newspaper archives

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Archives of newspapers are held in many libraries, either in the original format, on microfilm or other physical formats. Digital archives of newspapers, some searchable via the internet, also now exist. The following is a list of archives that specialise in or have notable collections of newspapers.

List of archives

ArchiveOrganisationGeographic scopeTemporal scopeFormatNotes
Archivo General de la Nación de República Dominicana Agency of the Government of the Dominican Republic Dominican Republic ? to present?Part of Ministry of Culture (Dominican Republic) until 2008.
BAnQ numérique Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec Quebec ?Online
British Newspaper Archive A collaboration between the British Library and Brightsolid United Kingdom and Ireland 17th century onwardsPhysical and online
California Digital Newspaper Collection Center for Bibliographical Studies and Research (CBSR) at the University of California Riverside California 1840s onwardsOnline
Chronicling America A partnership between the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities. United States and territories 1690–1963OnlinePart of the National Digital Newspaper Program
Delpher Royal Library of the Netherlands Netherlands 1618–2005Online
e-newspaperarchives.ch Swiss National Library Switzerland 1692–presentOnline
GenealogyBank NewsBank United States 1690–presentOnline
Google News Archive Google Worldwide?OnlinePurchased PaperofRecord.com in 2006
Illinois Newspaper Project University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Illinois 1840s onwardsMicrofilm and digital
Irish Newspaper Archives Irish Newspaper ArchivesIreland1738 onwardsOnline
Korean Newspaper Archive National Library of Korea Korea 1883–1960sPhysical and online
National Digital Newspaper Program Partnership between the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress United States1836–1922OnlineCompanion to the United States Newspaper Program
NewspaperArchive Heritage Microfilm, Inc. Worldwide (18 countries and territories available as of 2015)18th century onwardsOnline, microfilmClaims to be the world's largest archive of newspapers
NewspaperSG National Library Board and Singapore Press Holdings Singapore 19th century onwardsOnline
Newspapers.com Ancestry.com Worldwide (10 countries available as of 2024)1607 onwardsOnline
PaperofRecord.com Cold North Wind, Inc.Worldwide (14 countries listed on website)18th century onwardsOnlineSold to Google in 2006
Papers Past National Library of New Zealand New Zealand ?Online
RetroNews [1] [2] Bibliothèque nationale de France France 1631–1951Online
Scriptorium Cantonal and University Library of Lausanne Switzerland (specifically Vaud)?Online
Trove National Library of Australia Australia 1803–1957 ( The Canberra Times 1926–1995)OnlineDigital copies of the National Library of Australia's microfilm archives
United States Newspaper Program Partnership between the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress United States and territories? to presentMicrofilm

See also

  1. "RetroNews - Le site de presse de la BnF". RetroNews (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France . Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  2. "RetroNews, the newspaper website of the BnF". BnF. Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 28 January 2025.

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