The Oklahoma Historical Society has been collecting Oklahoma newspapers since 1893 and has the oldest, largest, and most complete collection of Oklahoma newspapers. Many of their papers are available through the Gateway to Oklahoma History (listed below). Some are on only on microfilm at the OHS Research Center, which does not loan materials via interlibrary loan.
Coverage: 1741-1943
Provides access to over 1,500 periodicals published between 1741 and 1943, including special interest and general magazines, journals, and other historically significant periodicals.
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Coverage: 1690-1980
Features cover-to-cover reproductions of hundreds of historic newspapers, providing more than one million pages of full text, searchable facsimile images. Collections include Early American Newspapers (1690-1922) and Hispanic American Newspapers (1808-1980).
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Coverage: 1895-2008
Access to past issues of the official student newspaper of Oklahoma State University, located in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
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Searches the full text of twelve historical newspapers: Atlanta Daily World, The Chicago Defender, Chicago Tribune, The Guardian and The Observer, Los Angeles Sentinel, Los Angeles Times, New York Amsterdam News, The New York Times, Norfolk Journal and Guide, The Pittsburgh Courier, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post.
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Coverage: 1800-1900
Access hundreds of 19th century U.S. newspapers. Major newspapers stand alongside lesser known titles published by African Americans, Native Americans, women's rights groups, labor groups, political parties, and the Confederacy.
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