Newspapers on Microfilm
These major newspapers are available on microfilm for the dates indicated. Microfilm is in cases in the Periodicals Area. Indexes available for older years are noted. Recent years of many newspapers are searchable online.
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Title |
Years on microfilm |
Call # |
Printed Index |
Indexed Online |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New York Times | 1850-date | AP2.N657 | Ref AI 21.N45 (1851-date) | see this page | |
| The Times (London) | 1788-1997 | AP4.T5 | Microfilm AP 4.T52 (1790-1905); Ref AI 21.T46 (1906-1996) | 1985-date in Lexis-Nexis | |
| The Wall Street Journal | 1963-2002 | AP2.W3 | Ref HG 1.W26 (1955-1992) |
1984-date in ProQuest 1989-date in Lexis-Nexis |
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| Watertown Daily Times | 1950-date | AP2.W35 | -- | see this page | |
| The Christian Science Monitor | 1960-2001 | AP2.C47 | Ref AP 2.C46 (1960-1990) |
1980-date in National Newspaper Index 1988-date in ProQuest 1980-date in Lexis-Nexis |
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Daily Courier-Observer (Potsdam & area) (previously the Courier and Freeman ) |
1861-date | AP2.P8526 | -- | use Northern N.Y. Historic Newspapers |
(Note: Microfilm is usually received a couple of months after the paper itself. If a paper copy of the newspaper is received, it is kept until the microfilm arrives.)
A select list of older newspapers for which the library has microfilm are:
|
Title |
Years on microfilm |
Call # |
Printed index |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Virginia Gazette |
1736-1780 |
AP2.A2V5 |
Ref AI 21.V5 (1736-1780) |
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New York Herald |
1858-1865 |
AP2.N64 |
-- |
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Evening Post (N.Y.) |
1881-1901 |
AP2.N63 |
-- |
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Albany Argus |
1813-1825 |
AP2.A27 |
-- |
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Albany Evening Journal |
1830-1865 |
AP2.A29 |
-- |
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Charleston (S.C.) Mercury |
1822-1868 |
AP2.C45 |
-- |
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Richmond (Va.) Dispatch |
1858-1866 |
AP2.R5 |
-- |
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Oneida Whig (Utica, N.Y.) |
1836-1841 |
AP2.O52 |
-- |
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Rome Sentinel (Rome N.Y.) |
1853-1855 |
AP2.R63 |
-- |
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St. Lawrence Mercury |
1849-1850 |
AP2.S164 |
-- |
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St.Lawrence Herald |
1879-1905 |
AP2.S16 |
-- |
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Potsdam Herald - Recorder |
1905-1949 |
AP2.S16 |
-- |
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Potsdam Recorder |
1892-1905 |
AP2.P8527 |
-- |
Click here to search BearCat for: A Complete list of newspapers on microfilm at SUNY Potsdam
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