Advantage Preservation Adds 750 Thousand Historical Newspaper Pages - October, 2017

​In February, 2017, I published a list of the catalog of online historical newspapers from over 400 different collections put together by the Advantage Preservation Company, developed in conjunction with the libraries, historical societies and museums across the U.S. who preserve the historical newspapers for their communities. To see the entire updated list, click on Search 45 Million Historic U.S. Newspaper Pages from Advantage Preservation for Free!  It totals over 45 million pages from 37 states from the U.S.


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As of early August, 2017, another 500 thousand pages were added - Advantage Preservation Adds 500 Thousand Historical Newspaper Pages - July, 2017

As of early September, 2017, another 800 thousand pages were added - Advantage Preservation Adds 800 Thousand Historical Newspaper Pages - August, 2017

As of early October 2017, another 700 thousand pages were added - Advantage Preservation Adds 700 Thousand Historical Newspaper Pages - September, 2017


Here are the new County and Library collections that were added after the previous Advantage Preservation update, followed by the collections that have had additional newspapers added to their collections in the last month. 

​New County and Library Collections (listed by county; number of issues or pages and years of publication in the online collection):

Iowa
Cherokee County
Aurelia Public Library

• Aurelia Sentinel
  40,318 Pages
  1886-1999
• Aurelia Star
  6,530 Pages
  2000-2016
• Cherokee Daily Times
  519 Pages
  1999-2000
• The Aurelia Sentinel
  446 Pages
  1898-1899

Keokuk County
North English

• North English Record
  1,759 Pages
  2007-2009

Maine
Waldo County
Isleboro​

• Islesboro Island News
  6,073 Pages
  1987-2016
• Islesboro Observer
  1,188 Pages
  1949-1979
• Islesboro Up Date
  567 Pages
  1985-1987
• Morning Sun
  12 Pages
  1980-1980

Massachusetts
Essex County
Flint Public Library

• Tri Town Transcript
  26,200 Pages
  1965-1992

Worcester County
Leominster

• Leominster Daily Enterprise
  11,460 Pages
  1895-1909

Ohio
Hancock County
Findlay-Hancock County Public Library​

• Hancock Courier
  12,214 Pages
  1851-1914
• Findlay Union
  4,948 Pages
  1891-1904
• Findlay Daily Jeffersonian
  3,872 Pages
  1880-1884
• Courier Union
  2,506 Pages
  1904-1907
• Daily Jeffersonian
  2,230 Pages
  1884-1885
• Findlay Daily Star
  2,077 Pages
  1882-1884
• Findlay Weekly Republican
  1,923 Pages
  1883-1892
• Hancock Probate Court Death Records
  1,514 Pages
  1867-1920
• Findlay Republican
  1,193 Pages
  1897-1900
• Hancock Jeffersonian
  703 Pages
  1857-1862
• Democratic Courier
  425 Pages
  1846-1848
• Hancock Journal
  264 Pages
  1850-1852
• Findlay Weekly Union
  89 Pages
  1890-1891
• Home Companion
  18 Pages
  1857-1857

Mercer County
Coldwater Public Library

• Mercer County Chronicle
  67,612 Pages
  1936-2011
• Coldwater Chronicle
  13,800 Pages
  1907-1936
• St Henry Advocate
  1,196 Pages
  1907-1909
• Mercer County Chronicle Journal
  690 Pages
  1958-1959
• Celina Advocate
  641 Pages
  1905-1907
• Mercer County Chronicle And The Coldwater Chronicle
  26 Pages
  1936-1936
• Daily Chronicle
  24 Pages
  1941-1941

Texas
Victoria County
Victoria

• Victoria Advocate
  22,031 Pages
  2015-2017

Wichita County
Burkburnett

• Burkburnett Informer Star
  42,687 Pages
  1970-2010
• Census
  3,167 Pages
  1900-1920
• Burkburnett News
  1,043 Pages
  1967-1969
• Burkburnett Star
  347 Pages
  1967-1967

Updated Collections
​Here is a list by state and county of the existing online collections that had pages added in the last month that are available to search for free:


Georgia

• Dawson - Dawson County Library

Idaho

• Bannock - Marshall Public Library
• Clearwater - Elk River Free Library

Illinois

• Clark - Marshall Public Library

Iowa

• Chickasaw - New Hampton Public Library
• Fayette - Oelwein
• Grundy - Kling Memorial Library
• Henry - Winfield Public Library
• Linn - Cedar Rapids Public Library
• Madison - Winterset Public Library
• Marion - Pella Public Library
• Monroe - Monroe County Historical Society
• Plymouth - Remsen Public Library

Kansas

• Geary - Dorothy Bramlage Public Library
• Harvey - Newton Public Library
• Rooks -  - Plainville Memorial Library

Kentucky

• Adair - Adair County Library​

Maine

• Piscataquis - Thompson Free Library
• York - Springvale Public Library and Goodall Memorial Library

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Massachusetts

• Norfolk - SSharon Public Library

Nebraska

• Merrick - Central City Public Library

New York

• Broome - Mary L. Wilcox Memorial Library
• Cattaraugus - Saint Bonaventure University - Friedsam Memorial Library
• Cayuga - The Seymour Public Library
• Orange - Albert Wisner Public Library
• Rensselaer - Troy Public Library
• Wayne - Sodus Community Library
• Westchester - Chappaqua Public Library

Ohio​

• Wood - Wood County District Public Library

Oregon

• Wallowa - Wallowa History Center

Texas

• Comal - New Braunfels Public Library
• Karnes - Kenedy Public Library
• Wichita - Wichita Falls Public Library

Vermont

• Chittenden - Charlotte News

West Virginia

• Ohio - Ohio County Public Library

If you wish to see a complete list of links to historical newspapers that are searchable for free from companies like Advantage Preservation and many others, check out Newspaper Research Links.

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