March Addition: GenealogyBank Just Added New Content from 72 Titles!

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 from 72 newspaper titles, 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 67 titles from 22 states, plus 5 titles from the District of Columbia
  • 60 of the 72 titles added this month are newspapers added to GenealogyBank for the first time!
  • We’ve shown the newspaper issue date ranges in the lists below so that you can determine if the newly added content is relevant to your personal genealogy research
  • Note: every entry in the “Newspaper Archives” collection means it is the complete paper including all articles, with a number of very rare single-issue newspapers – many of them are the only known issues of the paper.

To see our newspaper archives’ entire title list of more than 15,000 newspapers, click here.

State City Title Years of Coverage Issues Added Collection
Alabama Tuskegee Negro Farmer New! 06/01/1956 – 06/01/1956 1 Newspaper Archives
Arkansas Helena Reporter New! 02/01/1900 – 02/01/1900 1 Newspaper Archives
California San Francisco Pacific Appeal New! 04/24/1875 – 09/09/1876 2 Newspaper Archives
California San Francisco Western Outlook New! 01/27/1900 – 01/27/1900 1 Newspaper Archives
Colorado Colorado Springs Western Enterprise New! 01/06/1900 – 01/06/1900 1 Newspaper Archives
District Of Columbia Washington (DC) New National Era 01/13/1870 – 10/22/1874 140 Newspaper Archives
District Of Columbia Washington (DC) Commoner New! 09/04/1875 – 12/18/1875 8 Newspaper Archives
District Of Columbia Washington (DC) Washington Sun New! 12/25/1914 – 07/23/1915 30 Newspaper Archives
District Of Columbia Washington (DC) Washington Tribune New! 01/03/1930 – 04/02/1946 513 Newspaper Archives
District Of Columbia Washington (DC) National Savings Bank New! 06/01/1868 – 06/01/1868 1 Newspaper Archives
Florida Jacksonville Florida Evangelist New! 01/20/1900 – 01/20/1900 1 Newspaper Archives
Florida Tampa Tampa Guardian New! 07/22/1876 – 07/22/1876 1 Newspaper Archives
Georgia Waycross Gazette and Land Bulletin New! 01/27/1900 – 01/27/1900 1 Newspaper Archives
Georgia Atlanta Voice of Missions New! 02/01/1900 – 02/01/1900 1 Newspaper Archives
Illinois Springfield State Capital 01/13/1899 – 01/13/1899 1 Newspaper Archives
Illinois Chicago Abbott’s Weekly and Illustrated News New! 11/25/1933 – 02/24/1934 14 Newspaper Archives
Illinois Chicago Chicago Bee New! 01/03/1943 – 08/17/1947 238 Newspaper Archives
Illinois Chicago Chicago Eagle New! 09/17/1892 – 09/17/1892 1 Newspaper Archives
Kansas Topeka Kansas Blackman 04/20/1894 – 06/29/1894 11 Newspaper Archives
Kansas Topeka Baptist Headlight New! 09/15/1893 – 08/08/1894 28 Newspaper Archives
Kansas Topeka People’s Friend New! 12/11/1896 – 12/11/1896 1 Newspaper Archives
Kansas Pittsburg Pittsburg Plain Dealer New! 08/05/1899 – 05/12/1900 31 Newspaper Archives
Kansas Wichita Wichita Tribune New! 07/23/1898 – 03/04/1899 18 Newspaper Archives
Kentucky Lexington Colored Representative New! 05/25/1871 – 05/25/1871 1 Newspaper Archives
Louisiana St. Martinville Echo 06/17/1876 – 06/17/1876 1 Newspaper Archives
Louisiana New Orleans Weekly Louisianian 12/18/1870 – 05/27/1876 133 Newspaper Archives
Louisiana New Orleans Crusader New! 07/19/1890 – 07/19/1890 1 Newspaper Archives
Louisiana New Orleans Dimanche New! 01/02/1876 – 03/19/1876 12 Newspaper Archives
Louisiana New Orleans Republican Courier New! 12/02/1899 – 01/20/1900 2 Newspaper Archives
Louisiana New Orleans Southern Republican New! 09/09/1899 – 04/14/1900 3 Newspaper Archives
Maryland Baltimore Lyceum Observer New! 06/05/1863 – 06/05/1863 1 Newspaper Archives
Massachusetts Boston Pine and Palm New! 05/18/1861 – 09/04/1862 68 Newspaper Archives
Massachusetts Boston Self Elevator New! 03/30/1853 – 03/30/1853 1 Newspaper Archives
Minnesota Minneapolis Minneapolis Observer New! 08/16/1890 – 09/27/1890 6 Newspaper Archives
Minnesota St. Paul St. Paul Echo New! 05/08/1926 – 01/22/1927 7 Newspaper Archives
Minnesota Minneapolis Twin-City American New! 05/04/1899 – 05/18/1899 3 Newspaper Archives
Missouri St. Louis American Eagle New! 12/17/1905 – 12/17/1905 1 Newspaper Archives
Missouri Springfield American Negro New! 10/25/1890 – 10/25/1890 1 Newspaper Archives
Missouri Kansas City Kansas City Observer New! 01/27/1900 – 01/27/1900 1 Newspaper Archives
Missouri Macon Missouri Messenger New! 01/26/1900 – 01/26/1900 1 Newspaper Archives
Nebraska Omaha Enterprise 01/12/1900 – 01/12/1900 1 Newspaper Archives
Nebraska Omaha Omaha Guide New! 09/21/1940 – 02/14/1942 3 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Colored American 01/07/1837 – 02/25/1837 9 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Emancipator 10/01/1835 – 04/23/1840 21 Newspaper Archives
New York New York New York Age 10/15/1887 – 12/26/1953 2644 Newspaper Archives
New York New York New York Freeman 12/13/1884 – 05/22/1886 74 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Anglo-African New! 08/10/1861 – 12/23/1865 17 Newspaper Archives
New York Rochester Douglass’ Monthly New! 07/01/1859 – 05/01/1862 14 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Harlem Heights Daily Citizen New! 10/18/1933 – 01/22/1934 76 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Inter-State Tattler New! 10/22/1922 – 08/25/1932 210 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Listener: Thought and Opinion New! 10/29/1938 – 03/30/1940 4 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Long Island Star New! 01/16/1953 – 05/12/1954 27 Newspaper Archives
New York New York National Anti-Slavery Standard New! 06/11/1840 – 12/23/1871 1629 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Negro Liberator New! 10/24/1931 – 10/17/1935 110 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Negro World New! 02/12/1921 – 10/17/1933 554 Newspaper Archives
New York New York People’s Voice New! 02/14/1942 – 04/24/1948 315 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Progressive American New! 02/10/1876 – 02/10/1876 1 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Ram’s Horn New! 11/05/1847 – 11/05/1847 1 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Reporter New! 10/11/1935 – 04/10/1937 6 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Voice of Freedom New! 05/01/1836 – 05/01/1836 1 Newspaper Archives
New York New York Weekly Anglo-African New! 07/23/1859 – 05/11/1861 74 Newspaper Archives
New York New York World Echo New! 01/06/1934 – 04/14/1934 14 Newspaper Archives
North Carolina Wilmington Daily Record New! 09/28/1895 – 03/26/1898 3 Newspaper Archives
North Carolina Weldon N.C. Republican, and Civil Rights Advocate New! 05/22/1884 – 05/22/1884 1 Newspaper Archives
North Carolina New Bern Peoples’ Advocate New! 07/31/1886 – 07/31/1886 1 Newspaper Archives
Oklahoma Langston Langston City Herald 01/27/1900 – 01/27/1900 1 Newspaper Archives
Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia Independent New! 03/21/1937 – 02/20/1944 3 Newspaper Archives
Tennessee Maryville Maryville Republican New! 08/05/1876 – 08/05/1876 1 Newspaper Archives
Tennessee Nashville Tennessee Star New! 11/25/1887 – 11/25/1887 1 Newspaper Archives
Virginia Richmond Richmond Planet 01/04/1890 – 12/30/1916 1170 Newspaper Archives
Virginia Richmond Southern News New! 10/15/1892 – 10/15/1892 1 Newspaper Archives
Washington Seattle Northwest Herald New! 02/27/1945 – 06/26/1945 4 Newspaper Archives

Genealogy Tip: One of the ways to take advantage of the fact that GenealogyBank is always adding new content is to use a feature on the newspapers’ search results page that lets you search just on the content added since a certain time. With this feature, found along the left-hand side of the search results page, you can search only on the newest content – even newspaper articles GenealogyBank added within the past week!

A screenshot of GenealogyBank’s search results page showing the feature allowing you to search only on newly-added content

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

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