America's Historical Newspapers, 1690-1876
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. This Library of Congress database includes digitized newspapers and correct title and location information for two centuries of American journalism. It is particularly useful for tracking newspaper name changes and mergers throughout history.
Newport Daily News online access (on campus only) for previous 30 days. | Physical copies & microfilm. McKillop Library also has 1846-1949 and 2000-2014 on microfilm on the second floor. The Newport Public Library has the full run of the newspaper in microfilm and the Reference department there can help you access it. Contact information for the NPL Reference desk.
New York Times. Historical coverage ranging from politics, society and events of the time dating to 1851.
African American Newspapers. A collection of historical newspapers exploring African American history, culture and daily life in Rhode Island and throughout the United States from 1887-1998.
For access to non-digitized collections or any book designated "Salve Newport Collection" in the catalog, please see the Plan Your Visit page on the Archives and Special Collections website.