Brooklyn Newstand
The Brooklyn Public Library's digital newspapers including the Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn Life, and Activities of the Long Island Society.
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Credo Reference
Research a wide variety of topics and images. A great place to start your research.
Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)
The Digital Public Library of America brings together content held by America’s libraries, archives, and museums, and makes them freely available to the world.
Explora Public Libraries
Search for articles, essays and primary source materials for teens and adults.
Fold3
Access to US military records including stories, photos, and personal documents.
Heritage Quest
Combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized version of the popular UMI® Genealogy and Local History book collection.
History Reference Center
Access to a comprehensive, full text, history reference database designed for secondary schools and undergraduate research. Features full text for 2,000 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books.
Hudson River Valley Historical Newspapers
HRVH Historical Newspapers provides access to digitized copies of historical newspapers from the Hudson River Valley region of New York State. Free, but requires registration.
Internet Archive
Offers universal access to books, movies, software, music, websites and more.
Library of Congress American Memory
Provides access to digitized American historical materials and includes images, maps, manuscripts, prints, photographs, posters, sound recordings, motion pictures, books, pamphlets, and sheet music.
Library of Congress World Digital Library
Provides access to manuscripts, rare books, maps, photographs, newspapers, journals and other important cultural documents from all countries and cultures. A cooperative project of the Library of Congress, the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and partner libraries, archives, and educational and cultural institutions from the United States and around the world.
National Newspaper Index
Provides access to several major American newspapers including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post.
National Newspapers
Access to local, regional, and national newspapers. Including The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Boston Globe, The Christian Science Monitor, The New York Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post.
New York Amsterdam News
Provides access to full articles in the New York Amsterdam News (1922-1993), one of the nation’s leading black newspapers of the 20th century and one of New York’s most influential black-owned institutions.
New York Heritage
A research portal for students, educators, historians, genealogists, and anyone else interested in learning more about the people, places and institutions of New York State. Provides access to more than 170 distinct digital collections, totalling hundreds of thousands of items.
New York State Newspapers
Access to full text articles in various New York State newspapers from the cities of Albany, Buffalo, and Syracuse plus the New York Observer, The New York Times, New York Post, and New York Daily News, back to 1980.
New York Times (1980 - Current)
Full text of The New York Times late edition. Access to complete articles from 1980 onward including the Book Review and Magazine sections.
New York Times (Historical: 1851-2013)
Access to full text articles of The New York Times from 1851-2013. Each article is in PDF format and includes images. Find obituaries and death notices back to 1851.