ProQuest Historical Database

Searchable full-text and page images of all ProQuest Historical databases, which includes major U.S. newspapers from across the country and thousands of magazine articles published from 1740 to 1940.

Access Locations: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Science, Industry and Business Library (SIBL), All Branch Libraries

Subjects: History; Genealogy; United States History; Performing Arts; Historical Newspapers; U.S. Newspapers; Area and Cultural Studies; African American Studies; American Studies
(Bolded items are subjects for which this is a recommended resource)

Notes: Searchable full-text and page images from the Atlanta Constitution (1868-1945), the Atlanta Daily World (1931-2003), Boston Globe (1872-1981), Chicago Defender (1905-1975), Chicago Tribune (1849-1988), the Guardian & Observer (1791-2003), Hartford Courant (1764-1986), Los Angeles Sentinel (1934-2005), Los Angeles Times (1881-1988), Newsday (1940-1984), New York Amsterdam News (1922-1993), New York Times (1851-2008), New York Tribune (1841-1922), Pittsburgh Courier (1911-2002), the San Francisco Chronicle (1865-1922), Wall Street Journal (1889-1994), Washington Post (1877-1995), ProQuest Civil War Era database including New York Herald (1840-1865) and thousands of magazine articles published from 1740 to 1940.

Dates of Coverage: 1740-2008

Provider: ProQuest Information and Learning

Format: Web

Output Type: Print, Email, Download