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Adobe Reader InstructionsInstructions on saving large-format articles from page images
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Journalism's Voyage West | Rural West Initiative, Bill Lane Center for the American West, Stanford UniversityInteractive data visualization that can assist you in identifying names of newspapers by time period and location, using data from Chronicling America.
Most Requested Newspapers
For in-depth information on Delaware newspapers, please visit the Delaware Newspapers guide.
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News Journal (Wilmington, DE)
- Digitized textual content of the major daily newspaper for northern Delaware from 1999 to the present. No images.
- Current issues are shelved in the Reference Room.
- Microfilm (call number: Microfilm S7) is available from 1875 to the present.
- Previous titles include: Morning News, Wilmington Morning News, and Morning Herald (see News Journal Chronology).
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
- Digital content from various providers, 1934 to the present.
- ProQuest Recent Newspapers provides page images with searchable full text from 2008 to 3 months ago.
- Current issues are shelved in the Reference Room.
- Older issues dating back to 1940 are available on microfilm (call number: Microfilm S410).
- Previous title: Philadelphia Inquirer Public Ledger, 1934-1969.
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Washington Post (Washington, DC)
- Digital content from various providers, 1987 to the present. Most are text only (no images).
- ProQuest Recent Newspapers provides page images with searchable full text from 2008 to 3 months ago.
- Current issues are shelved in the Reference room.
- Older issues dating back to 1908 are available in microfilm (call number: Microfilm S260).
- For those who would like to purchase individual subscriptions, a discounted Academic Rate is available.
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New York Times (NYTimes.com)
- Create your own account for full access from 1981 to the present and limited access to 1923-1980.
- Current issues are shelved in the Reference Room.
- ProQuest Recent Newspapers provides page images with searchable full text from 2008 to 3 months ago.
- Digital access to historical content, 1851 - 4 years ago, available in ProQuest Historical Newspapers.
- 1851 - present also available on microfilm (call number: Microfilm S4).
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Wall Street Journal (wsj.com)
- Create your own account for access to issues from the last 4 years.
- Current issues are shelved in the Reference Room.
- ProQuest Historical Newspapers provides full page and article images with searchable full text, 1889 to 17 years ago.
- ProQuest Recent Newspapers provides page images with searchable full text from 2008 to 3 months ago.
- Global Newsstream includes textual content, 1984 to the present.
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Full digital access, 1989-present.
- Create a free account using your UD email address to gain quick access to The Chronicle from any device.
- Current issues are shelved in the Reference Room.
- Older issues dating back to 1966 are available in microfilm (call number: Microfilm S349) and microfiche (call number: Microfiche S288).