Newspapers Digitization Programs: Kansas-Montana

You can return to the main Historical Newspapers Digitization Programs page on the SAA PLASC microsite here.

• Kansas Digital Newspapers

  • Select historic Kansas newspapers are freely available on the websites of two of our digital partners: Chronicling America and Newspapers.com open Access Portal.

• Kentucky Digital Newspaper Project

  • For more than sixty years the University of Kentucky Libraries has preserved hundreds of Kentucky newspapers, making them freely available to researchers, genealogists, and the general public. Today, we bring those newspaper collections to the world through a fully keyword searchable online interface called the Kentucky Digital Newspaper Program (KDNP). Now, with KDNP's enhanced exhibits portal, we make discovery within our newspaper collections more fun and easier than ever.

• Louisiana Digital Library

  • The Louisiana Digital Library (LDL) is an online library of more than 400,000 digital items from Louisiana archives, libraries, museums, and other repositories, making unique historical treasures accessible to students, researchers, and the general public in Louisiana and across the globe. The items in the Louisiana Digital Library are as diverse and interesting as the people and places in Louisiana, with photographs, maps, manuscript materials, books, oral histories, and more documenting the state’s history and culture.

• Louisiana State University

  • Louisiana Digital Newspapers & Magazines--Note: Digital newspapers for a particular title may not duplicate all of the newspapers available in print or on microfilm. See the LSU Libraries catalog for complete holdings.

• Digital Maine Repository

  • The Digital Maine Newspaper Project is a collaborative effort led by the Maine State Library to facilitate digitization of Maine’s historical newspapers. Publications imaged through this initiative will be optimized for searchability and made available online in the Digital Maine repository.

• Digital Michigan Newspaper Portal

  • A comprehensive source for digitized versions of Michigan newspapers made available from a variety of sources searchable by county and title. Among these links are papers held by the Clarke Historical Library and also Michigan newspapers found in Chronicling America, a database maintained by the Library of Congress.

• Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub

  • The Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub is a searchable website from the Minnesota Historical Society that makes millions of pages of Minnesota newspapers available online. The Hub contains geographically and culturally diverse newspapers published between 1849 and today.

• Mississippi Department of Archives and History Newspapers
  
  • “More than 238,000 pages of out-of-copyright Mississippi newspapers are currently online, with approximately 90,000 more pages expected to go online in the next six months,” said Mississippi Digital Newspaper Project coordinator Jo-Miles Seely. “This resource is for students, genealogists, local officials, journalists, documentary producers, and anyone who loves reading and learning about history.”

• Missouri Digital Newspaper Project

  • The State Historical Society of Missouri is pleased to present a growing collection of digitized historic newspapers. These images are freely available to the public and are keyword-searchable. Focused on merging meaningful historic content with innovative modern technology, the State Historical Society of Missouri employs the highest national digitization standards: newspapers in our collection are digitized to National Digital Newspaper Program specifications. Many of Missouri’s digital newspapers are also available through the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America site, which ultimately aims to include newspaper pages from all states and U.S. territories in its collection.

• Montana Newspapers

  • This full-text searchable database contains 821,927 pages from 140 Montana town, county, school and tribal newspapers dated 1873-2018. We are continually adding new titles.

• Montana newspapers on Chronicling America
  • Over 90 newspapers (1864-1963) can be found on Chronicling America. There is no overlap between this site and the Montana Newspapers site. Search both for the most comprehensive access!