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Contents: - U.S. and World Newspaper Archives - Local Newspaper Archives - Pre-1980 Newspaper Archives

Caution: Due to copyright issues, you will not find all published articles in these archives.

U.S. and World Newspaper Archives Online

• Includes content that is free to all users and content that requires a fee

• Site tells how far back the archives go and retrieval cost, if any.

 

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Local Newspaper Archives Online

• SJPL Database — available to everyone in the library and to SJ Library Card holders from home.
• Paid ads, articles from other sources, and many articles by independent contributors are excluded.

 

 

 

 

 

• Almaden Resident
• Campbell Reporter
• Cupertino Courier
• Los Gatos Weekly-Times
• Rose Garden Resident
• Saratoga News
• Sunnyvale Sun
• Willow Glen Resident

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Pre-1980 Newspaper Archives

SJSU Online Databases — available to the public only at King Library

• Read from exact reproductions of over 700 historical U.S. newspapers.

 

 

Hard Copy Indexes in the Library — select a link to see where the index is in the library

San José Mercury News Clipping File, 1920-1985

• Alphabetical index to articles on microfiche in the King Library Periodicals or California Room

San Francisco Chronicle Index in Microfiche 1950-1980

• The library has the complete San Francisco Chronicle in hard copy 1869-present.

San Francisco Newspapers Index in Microfiche 1904-1949

• San Francisco Call, January 1, 1904-August 31, 1913
• San Francisco Examiner, September 1, 1913-September 23, 1928
• San Francisco Chronicle, September 1, 1913-December 31, 1949