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Databases at The New York Public Library
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Nation Archive (1865-present)
The archive contains PDF page images and searchable text for all issues of The Nation published from 1865 to the present.
National Newspaper Index (1977-present)
This resource is available from home with a branch library
card.
Indexing of America's top newspapers in one search: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, USA Today and The Washington Post.
National Newspapers (ProQuest)
Searchable full text from the 1980's to the present of The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and the Christian Science Monitor.
Naturalization Index to New York Petitions, 1792-1989
Access through Ancestry Library Edition - Search under U.S. Immigration Collection. This database contains an index to the petitions for naturalization filed in various federal, state and local courts in New York City.
Naturalization Petition Index at the New York County Supreme Court, 1907-1924
Access through Ancestry Library Edition - Search under U.S. Immigration Collection.
Nature (1869-present)
Nature is a weekly international journal publishing the finest peer-reviewed research in all fields of science and technology. Nature also provides news and interpretation of topical and coming trends affecting science, scientists and the wider public.
New Book of Knowledge
This resource is available from home with a branch library
card.
An online version of the print encyclopedia for children plus NBK News, weekly current events stories plus special features geared especially for young students.
New Book of Popular Science (for students)
This resource is available from home with a branch library
card.
A science encyclopedia with over 400 articles geared to student readers.
New York Amsterdam News (1922-1993)
Searchable full-text and page images of the leading Black newspaper of the 20th century.
New York Death Newspaper Extracts, 1801-1890
Access through Ancestry Library Edition - Search under the Birth, Marriage & Death category. Digitized version of Gertrude A. Barber's extracts of deaths recorded in the "Brooklyn Eagle" (1841-1890) and the "New York Evening Post" (1801-1890).
New York Emigrant Savings Bank, 1850-1883
Access through Ancestry Library Edition - Search under U.S. Immigration Collection. The Emigrant Savings Bank was established in 1850 by members of the Irish Emigrant Society. The bank kept records on depositors and borrowers that provide the name of the depositor, account date, and year and place of birth, if given.
New York Marriage Newspaper Extracts, 1801-1880
Access through Ancestry Library Edition - Search under the Birth, Marriage & Death category. Digitized version of Gertrude A. Barber's extracts of marriages recorded in the "Brooklyn Eagle" (1841-1880) and the "New York Evening Post" (1801-1837).
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Access through Ancestry Library Edition - Search under U.S. Immigration Collection. Index to the passenger lists of ships arriving from foreign ports at the port of New York from 1820-1957. In addition, the names found in the index are linked to actual images of the passenger manifests.
New York State Newspapers
This resource is available from home with a branch library
card.
A collection of major New York State newspapers, available in full-text.
New York Times (1851-2006)
Searchable full-text and page images from The New York Times archive.
New York Times (1980-present)
Full-text articles from The New York Times.
New York Times (1985-present) and New York Post (2000-present)
This resource is available from home with a branch library
card.
Full text of the New York Times (1985-present) and New York Post (2000-present).
New York Tribune (1841-1922)
The New York Tribune (1841-1922) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue.
New York Tribune Index, 1875-1906
Indexing provided by 19th Century Masterfile. Look for New York Daily Tribune Index, 1875-1906.
Newsletters in Print
This resource is available from home with a branch library
card.
A directory of newsletters in the United States, covering many subjects.
Newspaper Source (EBSCO)
This resource is available from home with a branch library
card.
Searchable full text to over 170 U.S. newspapers and 20 international newspapers. Also includes newswires and TV and radio news transcripts.
Nineteenth Century Masterfile
Nineteenth Century Microfiche Collection (Index)
Nueva enciclopedia Cumbre en linea
This resource is available from home with a branch library
card.
Una enciclopedia en el idioma español que contiene aproximadamente quince mil artículos con más de seis mil photos.