Finding Newspapers
General Information | Specific Newspaper Information
Locations:
Current paper copies are located in the Main Library, 2nd Floor Current Periodicals/Media/Newspaper area--- a list of titles received is located on the sides of the shelves. Older issues may be available on microform (Finding Microforms).
Newspaper Web Sites (free)
Most of the sites for larger newspapers only include free access to the current issue and sometimes the past week's issues, but many small town papers have free online archives.
Abyz News Links - Links to over 16,000 newspapers and other news sources from around the world.
NewsLink - Links to newspapers in the US and around the world by location or type of paper. Also includes links to TV and radio sites.
Newspaper Indexes (online) and Full Text Databases in the UA Library
See Databases by Subject - News/Newspapers
Print indexes to many newspapers are available shelved under the LC call number AI 21 in either Info Commons Reference (1st floor), Main Reference (2nd floor) or stacks (3rd floor).
How to Find Newspapers By:
TITLE - Click here to search the library catalog for the newspaper by title. Type the newspaper title in the search box, then click "Search". The record(s) retrieved should indicate whether it is available in print, microfilm and/or online.
CITY - In the library catalog, enter the word "newspapers" in the search box and select "Subject" from the drop-down menu. Then enter the name of the city in the second search box and click "Search".
LANGUAGE - In the library catalog, enter the word "newspapers" in the search box and select "Subject" from the drop-down menu. Then, in the Language box under "Limit to", use the drop-down menu to select the language and click "Search".
(The two search methods above for City and Language are not precise, so they may retrieve additional materials about newspapers.)
Specific Newspaper Information:
- 18th and 19th Century Newspapers on Microfilm at the U of A Library
- Arizona Newspapers at the UA Library (mostly print and/or microfilm)
- Arizona Newspapers (online)
- Foreign Newspapers at the UA Library (mostly print and/or microfilm)
- Middle Eastern Online Newspapers