[Genealib] NewsBank historic newspapers

Kemp, Tom tkemp at mail.newsbank.com
Thu Jan 11 10:53:07 EST 2007


Pat,

Here is the list of newspapers; their dates of coverage etc. 

 

Mississippi 

Title

Date Range

Collection

Clarion

1/06/1886-1/11/1888

Historical Newspapers

Clarion Ledger
Variant titles:
Eastern Clarion; Weekly Clarion; 

1/01/1837-3/06/1890

Historical Newspapers

Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, MS)

1/2/1999-Current

America's Obituaries

Greenwood Commonwealth, The (MS)

5/29/2000-Current

America's Obituaries

Hattiesburg American (MS)

4/13/2000-Current

America's Obituaries

Sun Herald (Biloxi, MS)

2/10/1994-Current

America's Obituaries

 

The Sun Herald (Biloxi, MS) is in our America's Obituaries section from
10 Feb 1994 to the present. 

There are two earlier titles: Clarion and Clarion Ledger that go deep
into the 19th Century. 

 

Alabama 

Title

Date Range

Collection

Alabama Courier

3/19/1819-10/15/1819

Historical Newspapers

Alabama Watchman

8/08/1820-12/15/1820

Historical Newspapers

Anniston Star, The (AL)

10/1/1998-Current, selected coverage from 5/18/1987-9/30/1998

America's Obituaries

Cahawba Press and Alabama Intelligencer

7/10/1819-12/30/1820

Historical Newspapers

Cleburne News, The (AL)

7/1/2005-Current

America's Obituaries

Daily Home, The (Talladega, AL)

7/26/2005-Current

America's Obituaries

Daily Sentinel, The (Scottsboro, AL)

9/28/2004-Current

America's Obituaries

Halcyon
Variant titles:
The Halcyon and Tomwbeckbe Public Advertiser; 

6/02/1818-4/17/1823

Historical Newspapers

Huntsville Gazette

12/21/1816-12/21/1816

Historical Newspapers

Jacksonville News, The (AL)

6/30/2005-Current

America's Obituaries

Montgomery Advertiser, The (AL)

3/3/1999-Current

America's Obituaries

Press-Register (Mobile, AL)

11/1992-Current, 10/2001-1/10/2003 unavailable

America's Obituaries

Sand Mountain Reporter (Albertville, AL)

3/22/2001-Current

America's Obituaries

St. Clair Times, The (AL)

7/26/2001-Current

America's Obituaries

Times-Journal, The (Fort Payne, AL)

9/13/2003-Current

America's Obituaries

Weekly Post, The (Rainsville, AL)

3/15/2001-Current

America's Obituaries

 

The Press-Register (Mobile, AL) is also in the more current America's
Obituaries collection for Nov 1992 to present (with the gap noted in the
list). 

 

There is a separate NewsBank product called: America's Newspapers that
includes the entire newspaper for those same dates of coverage. 


Tom

 

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[mailto:genealib-bounces at mailman.acomp.usf.edu] On Behalf Of pat creel
Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 10:12 AM
To: Librarians Serving Genealogists; thomas.j.kemp at gmail.com
Subject: [Genealib] NewsBank historic records

 

Tom, are the "Daily Hearld" (later named "Sun Herald") of Biloxi and
Gulfport, MS and Mobile Press Register newspaper, Mobile, Mobile County,
AL, listed in NewsBank historic records?  I have seen the obit records,
but need to see other parts of the newspapers.

 

thank you.

pat 

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