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 46 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 47 titles from 22 states
- 30 of the 47 titles added this month 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
Here is a list of the May additions. 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 | County | al.com New! | 02/27/2023 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Alaska | Anchorage | Anchorage Daily Times | 03/01/1927 – 12/31/1949 | 6941 | Newspaper Archives |
Arkansas | Van Buren | Arkansas Intelligencer | 03/11/1843 – 09/04/1847 | 208 | Newspaper Archives |
Arkansas | Van Buren | Van Buren Press New! | 07/06/1859 – 09/21/1912 | 1397 | Newspaper Archives |
Arkansas | Washington | Washington Telegraph New! | 07/19/1843 – 12/20/1865 | 707 | Newspaper Archives |
California | El Centro | Imperial Valley press | 02/14/1941 – 10/08/1944 | 1135 | Newspaper Archives |
California | San Francisco | San Francisco Vindicator New! | 05/02/1887 – 08/13/1887 | 6 | Newspaper Archives |
California | Oakland | Western outlook New! | 11/07/1914 – 05/26/1928 | 80 | Newspaper Archives |
Florida | Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach Morning Journal | 10/15/1947 – 11/30/1982 | 17 | Newspaper Archives |
Georgia | Marietta | Marietta Journal | 01/03/1907 – 08/26/1909 | 130 | Newspaper Archives |
Georgia | Cordele | Cordele dispatch New! | 01/05/1916 – 05/30/1917 | 124 | Newspaper Archives |
Georgia | Marietta | Marietta Journal New! | 11/15/1918 – 07/31/1924 | 240 | Newspaper Archives |
Georgia | Marietta | Marietta journal and courier New! | 09/03/1909 – 11/08/1918 | 469 | Newspaper Archives |
Illinois | Springfield | State Journal-Register | 06/01/1991 – 12/15/2006 | 27 | Newspaper Archives |
Illinois | Pittsfield | Pike Press New! | 03/15/2022 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Illinois | Mascoutah | Herald New! | 01/05/2023 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Illinois | Atwood | Record Herald News New! | 01/04/2023 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Illinois | Scott AFB | Scott Flier: Scott Air Force Base New! | 01/05/2023 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Illinois | Fairview Heights | Tribune New! | 01/05/2023 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Illinois | Jerseyville | Jersey County Journal New! | 08/19/2021 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Illinois | State-Wide County | Illinois Business Journal New! | 08/14/2014 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Illinois | Tuscola | Journal New! | 01/04/2023 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Iowa | Clarinda, Shenandoah | Southwest Iowa Herald New! | 01/25/2023 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Kansas | Parsons | Farm Talk New! | 06/15/2022 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Louisiana | Baton Rouge | Daily Advocate | 11/01/1869 – 11/01/1869 | 1 | Newspaper Archives |
Louisiana | Baton Rouge | State Times Advocate | 06/13/1919 – 10/18/1966 | 23 | Newspaper Archives |
Louisiana | Baton Rouge | Weekly Advocate | 05/09/1874 – 05/09/1874 | 1 | Newspaper Archives |
Michigan | Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor News | 01/02/1950 – 12/31/1969 | 6184 | Newspaper Archives |
Michigan | Bay City | Bay City Times | 01/01/1934 – 12/31/1949 | 5839 | Newspaper Archives |
Mississippi | Monticello | Monticello Gazette New! | 06/21/1823 – 09/27/1823 | 8 | Newspaper Archives |
Missouri | Ironton | Mountain Echo New! | 01/04/2023 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Missouri | Ellington | Reynolds County Courier New! | 01/04/2023 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Missouri | Piedmont | Wayne County Journal-Banner New! | 01/04/2023 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Montana | Browning | Browning chief New! | 01/03/1941 – 08/14/1953 | 654 | Newspaper Archives |
Montana | Browning | Glacier County chief New! | 01/06/1939 – 12/27/1940 | 103 | Newspaper Archives |
New Jersey | Freehold | Monmouth inquirer | 01/05/1899 – 11/30/1922 | 1207 | Newspaper Archives |
New York | Buffalo | Buffalo News | 01/02/1923 – 12/30/1939 | 5213 | Newspaper Archives |
New York | Ghent | Columbia Paper New! | 03/25/2009 – Current | – | Obituaries |
Ohio | Columbus | Columbus Dispatch | 01/01/2004 – 12/31/2018 | 5463 | Newspaper Archives |
Ohio | Cincinnati | Cincinnati Post | 01/01/1931 – 12/31/1971 | 12819 | Newspaper Archives |
Rhode Island | Pawtucket | Pawtucket tribune New! | 09/15/1891 – 09/14/1895 | 1222 | Newspaper Archives |
South Carolina | Columbia | Southern Indicator | 01/27/1923 – 02/03/1923 | 2 | Newspaper Archives |
Texas | Houston | Copperfield Sun New! | 03/27/2008 – 09/03/2009 | – | Obituaries |
Texas | Houston | Houston Chronicle: Blogs New! | 08/02/2006 – 06/13/2016 | – | Obituaries |
Texas | San Antonio | San Antonio daily light New! | 01/03/1887 – 06/28/1890 | 897 | Newspaper Archives |
Virginia | Richmond | Reformer New! | 01/28/1905 – 01/28/1905 | 1 | Newspaper Archives |
West Virginia | Martinsburg | Pioneer Press | 09/06/1890 – 01/16/1892 | 2 | 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!
GenealogyBank adds new content to its Historical Newspaper Archives constantly, so keep searching. And good luck with your family history research.
Explore over 330 years of newspapers and historical records in GenealogyBank. Discover your family story! Start a 7-Day Free Trial