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GenealogyBank Just Added New Content for 302 Titles from 31 States and the District of Columbia!

Every day, GenealogyBank is working hard to digitize more newspapers and obituaries, expanding our collection to give you the largest newspaper archives for family history research available online. We just completed adding new content for 302 titles from 31 states and the District of Columbia, vastly increasing our content coverage from coast to coast!

Here are some of the details about our most recent U.S. newspaper additions:

  • A total of 302 titles from 31 states and the District of Columbia
  • More than 250 of these titles are newspapers added to GenealogyBank for the first time
  • We’ve shown the newspaper issue date ranges in the list below so that you can determine if the newly added content is relevant to your personal genealogy research

To see our newspaper archives’ complete title list of more than 7,000 newspapers, click here.

Here is a sample of the content newly added in May. To see the complete list of all 302 May titles, click here.

StateCityTitleStart DateEnd Date
AlabamaLaFayetteLaFayette Sun New10/10/2012Current
ArkansasLittle RockArkansas Gazette3/2/198510/31/1989
ArkansasPine BluffPine Bluff Commercial New1/1/199612/31/1998
CaliforniaOcean Beach, Point LomaPeninsula Beacon New5/22/2014Current
CaliforniaSanta MonicaSanta Monica Observer New11/18/2013Current
ConnecticutHartfordChristian Secretary10/12/183310/12/1876
District Of ColumbiaWashington (DC)Washington Tribune New05/17/187512/25/1875
District Of ColumbiaWashington (DC)McClatchy Washington Bureau New5/20/2009Current
FloridaMiamiMiami Herald11/30/194111/30/1941
FloridaSarasotaSarasota Observer New12/6/2007Current
IdahoBoiseIdaho Statesman, The: Blogs New11/6/2007Current
IllinoisLa SalleIllinois AgriNews New1/22/2010Current
IllinoisChicagoNews-Star New6/4/2014Current
IndianaBrazilClay County Enterprise New07/20/187607/20/1876
IowaCouncil BluffsWeekly Council Bluffs Bugle06/06/185402/13/1855
IowaCouncil BluffsFrontier Guardian08/22/185102/20/1852
LouisianaTallulahMadison Journal New8/25/2016Current
LouisianaNew OrleansCalifornia True Delta New04/20/185804/20/1858
MainePortlandPortland Price-current04/02/186401/25/1868
MaineNorridgewockWorkingman and People's Press New12/14/184312/14/1843
MarylandBaltimoreBaltimore Price-Current and Weekly Journal of Commerce New06/29/185009/09/1876
MarylandBaltimoreCanfield's Lottery Argus, Commercial and Exchange Telegraph; or, National Miscellany New02/19/182704/06/1829
MassachusettsBostonMassachusetts Ploughman and New England Journal of Agriculture01/15/184212/30/1876
MassachusettsBostonCommercial Bulletin New01/08/185912/28/1878
MichiganMarquetteMining Journal06/26/186308/26/1876
MichiganGrand RapidsEvening Leader New02/15/187912/31/1892
MinnesotaSt. PaulSaint Paul Financial, Real Estate and Railroad Advisor New01/03/185703/13/1858
MississippiJacksonMississippi Journal of Immigration New10/01/187410/01/1874
MississippiCorinthSub-Soiler and Democrat New09/29/187609/29/1876
MissouriGainesvilleOzark County Times New1/6/2011Current
MissouriSt. LouisSt. Louis Christian Advocate New08/21/185609/20/1876
MontanaButteButte Miner11/08/188111/08/1881
MontanaButteButte Weekly Miner06/15/187611/08/1881
New HampshireExeterExeter News-Letter and Rockingham Advertiser09/04/184809/14/1863
New HampshirePortsmouthRepublican Ledger, and Portsmouth Price Current New09/19/179912/20/1803
New JerseyJersey CityJersey Journal11/1/19464/30/1955
New JerseyRidgefield ParkRidgefield Park Patriot New1/22/20109/2/2016
New MexicoLas VegasMills' Investors Review New01/01/188801/01/1888
New MexicoSocorroSocorro Semi-weekly Miner New10/14/188110/14/1881
New YorkNew YorkThompson's Bank Note and Commercial Reporter01/01/185508/01/1877
New YorkUticaNew-York Baptist Register New06/09/182608/05/1852
OhioCincinnatiWestern Christian Advocate09/30/183612/06/1882
OhioCincinnatiStar in the West New07/15/184812/28/1876
PennsylvaniaPottsvilleMining Register, and Pottsville Emporium01/06/185510/26/1861
PennsylvaniaPhiladelphiaCommercial List, and Philadelphia Price Current01/20/184202/19/1876
Rhode IslandProvidenceManufacturers' and Farmers' Journal07/04/185303/01/1855
Rhode IslandProvidenceProvidence Journal: Web Edition Articles New12/17/2016Current
South CarolinaCharleston[L. Trapmann's Price Current] New08/02/182705/11/1835
South CarolinaMarionMarion Star New02/27/186708/16/1876
South DakotaLeadDaily Tribune New02/03/188709/18/1889
South DakotaSioux FallsSioux Falls Real Estate Bulletin New05/01/188605/01/1886
TennesseeNashvilleChristian Advocate09/28/184911/30/1854
TennesseeKnoxvilleHolston Methodist New08/12/187608/12/1876
VermontBrattleboroVermont Record and Farmer10/06/187112/27/1872
VirginiaPetersburgWeekly Letter Sheet Price Current New10/27/186010/27/1860
WisconsinMilwaukeeMilwaukee Journal of Commerce10/05/187610/05/1876
WisconsinOcontoOconto Lumberman New01/22/187601/22/1876

Genealogy Tip: One of the ways to take advantage of the fact that GenealogyBank is constantly adding new content is to use a feature on the newspapers’ search box that lets you search just on the content added since a certain time:

GenealogyBank adds new content to its Historical Newspaper Archives monthly, so keep searching. And good luck with your family history research!