How can I get old newspapers?
Here’s how.
- The local library. Many local libraries keep copies of their local newspapers, either in microfiche format or in great big piles of newsprint. …
- Google’s News Archive Search. Google has digitised some newspapers from around the world. …
- Purchasing a copy of a newspaper.
Can you get reprints of old newspapers?
Contact the Newspaper
The newspaper will notify you if the date you require is out of print. Request a photocopy or PDF version of the newspaper. The newspaper may be able to pull a copy of the newspaper edition you want from their microfilm or microfiche files. Photocopies and PDF files generally incur a fee.
Do libraries keep old newspapers?
Public libraries and archives throughout the United States offer access to collections of historical newspapers. Before starting your research, contact your local library or archive to see if they have digital archives you can look at. In many cases, historical newspapers are available solely on microfilm.
How do I get an old New York Times newspaper?
Back Copies of The New York Times from the last 90 days can be ordered directly from the newspaper by calling 1-800-543-5380.