Pennsylvania Archives: 683 Newspapers for Genealogy Research

If you are researching your ancestry from Pennsylvania, you will want to use GenealogyBank’s online PA newspaper archives: 683 titles to help you search your family history in the “Keystone State,” providing coverage from 1719 to Today. There are millions of articles and records in our online Pennsylvania newspaper archives!

Photo: Wissahickon Creek runs under the Valley Green Bridge in Wissahickon Valley Park, Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Credit: Harrison Keely; Wikimedia Commons.
Photo: Wissahickon Creek runs under the Valley Green Bridge in Wissahickon Valley Park, Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Credit: Harrison Keely; Wikimedia Commons.

Dig deep into our online archives and search for articles about your ancestors from Pennsylvania in these newspapers. Our PA newspapers are divided into two collections, each with their own search page:

  • Newspaper Archives (complete paper with all articles, including historical obituaries, with a number of very rare single-issue newspapers – many of them are the only known issues of the paper)
  • Obituaries (including both historical and recent obituaries, if obits are specifically what you are searching for)

Search Pennsylvania Newspaper Archives (1719 – 2018)

Search Pennsylvania Obituaries (1981 – Today)

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Illustration: Pennsylvania state flag. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Here is a partial list of Pennsylvania newspapers in the online archives; to see the complete list, click here. Each newspaper title in this list is an active link that will take you directly to that paper’s search page, where you can begin searching for your ancestors by surnames, dates, keywords and more. The PA newspaper titles are listed alphabetically by city.

City Title Years of Coverage Issues Available Collection
Abbottstown Yellow Jacket 06/17/1840 – 06/17/1840 1 Newspaper Archives
Abington, Hatboro-Horsham Times Chronicle & Public Spirit 01/24/2022 – Current Obituaries
Allegheny Zajednic?ar = 01/06/1954 – 12/30/1959 312 Newspaper Archives
Allentown Morning Call 01/01/1984 – Current Obituaries
Allentown First World News 11/01/1993 – 04/01/1995 2 Newspaper Archives
Allentown Der friedens=bote und Lecha, Northampton, Bucks, Berks und Montgomery Caunties Anzeiger 07/15/1840 – 07/15/1840 1 Newspaper Archives
Allentown Morning Call, The: Web Edition Articles 04/14/2010 – Current Obituaries
Allentown Lecha Caunty Patriot 10/17/1838 – 04/20/1869 1472 Newspaper Archives
Ambler Ambler Gazette 03/05/2000 – Current Obituaries
Apollo, Leechburg, Vandergrift Buttermilk Falls 08/01/2013 – 09/10/2015 Obituaries
Ardmore Main Line Life 02/17/2000 – 01/28/2009 Obituaries
Ardmore Main Line Times 07/28/2000 – 10/03/2021 Obituaries
Ardmore Town Talk [Southern Edition] 03/28/2007 – 05/13/2009 Obituaries
Ardmore-Wayne Main Line Suburban Life 01/28/2009 – 10/03/2021 Obituaries
Ardmore-Wayne Main Line Times & Suburban 12/02/2009 – Current Obituaries
Aspinwall, Fox Chapel Herald 04/21/2011 – Current Obituaries
Aston, Brookhaven, Chichester Town Talk [Aston-Brookhaven-Chichester Edition] 03/28/2007 – 12/17/2008 Obituaries
Beaver, Rochester, Ambridge, Aliquippa Times 01/19/2009 – Current Obituaries
Bedford True American 07/02/1813 – 08/03/1815 104 Newspaper Archives
Bedford Bedford gazette 06/23/1854 – 04/14/1870 716 Newspaper Archives
Bedford Bedford inquirer 11/27/1857 – 05/13/1870 473 Newspaper Archives
Bedford Bedford inquirer and chronicle 11/23/1855 – 11/20/1857 85 Newspaper Archives
Bedford Bedford Gazette 02/01/2012 – Current Obituaries
Bellefonte Centre Democrat 04/27/1854 – 05/15/1884 322 Newspaper Archives
Bensalem Bensalem Times 10/01/2014 – Current Obituaries
Berks, Lancaster, Chester County Tri County Record 09/30/2010 – 08/25/2021 Obituaries
Bethlehem Bethlehem News 09/06/2007 – 12/13/2007 Obituaries
Blairsville Blairsville Dispatch 06/08/2001 – 01/01/2016 Obituaries
Bloomsburg Bloomsburg democrat 02/27/1867 – 12/30/1868 94 Newspaper Archives
Bloomsburg Campaign 09/21/1866 – 10/12/1866 4 Newspaper Archives
Bloomsburg Columbia Democrat 04/29/1837 – 12/29/1849 439 Newspaper Archives
Bloomsburg Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser 03/14/1857 – 02/24/1866 359 Newspaper Archives
Bloomsburg Columbia democrat and star of the north 02/28/1866 – 02/20/1867 52 Newspaper Archives
Bloomsburg Columbian 05/05/1866 – 03/17/1910 2046 Newspaper Archives
Bloomsburg Star of the north 01/17/1850 – 02/21/1866 508 Newspaper Archives
Boyertown Boyertown Area Times 03/08/2007 – 08/22/2021 Obituaries
Boyertown Southern Berks News 03/07/2007 – 08/25/2021 Obituaries
Boyertown Community Connection 03/02/2007 – 05/15/2009 Obituaries
Brentwood, Pleasant Hills South Hills 04/21/2011 – Current Obituaries
Bridgeville Bridgeville Area News 09/06/2012 – 06/15/2016 Obituaries
Bristol Bristol Pilot 06/15/2000 – 07/14/2017 Obituaries
Bristol LevittownNow.com 03/13/2013 – Current Obituaries
Bristol Bristol Times 10/01/2014 – 07/18/2022 Obituaries
Brookhaven, Upland Community Spirit 03/02/2011 – 08/17/2011 Obituaries
Brookville Jeffersonian Democrat 02/22/2012 – 06/11/2014 Obituaries
Brownsville American Telegraph 11/09/1814 – 03/04/1818 158 Newspaper Archives
Bucks County Lower Bucks Times 10/01/2014 – Current Obituaries
Bustleton Porcupine’s Gazette 09/06/1799 – 10/26/1799 8 Newspaper Archives
Butler Butler Eagle 09/06/2005 – Current Obituaries
Butler American citizen 12/09/1863 – 12/04/1867 186 Newspaper Archives
Butler Butler citizen 09/03/1879 – 10/25/1906 1191 Newspaper Archives
Canton Canton Independent-Sentinel 02/05/2008 – Current Obituaries
Carbondale Carbondale News 01/05/2011 – 09/25/2019 Obituaries
Carbondale Lackawanna Citizen 09/07/1849 – 12/03/1852 120 Newspaper Archives
Carlisle Sentinel 06/01/1997 – Current Obituaries
Carlisle Carlisle Gazette 08/10/1785 – 10/23/1817 1644 Newspaper Archives
Carlisle Carlisle Republican 05/11/1819 – 10/31/1820 78 Newspaper Archives
Carlisle Freyheits-Fahne 08/27/1814 – 03/25/1817 122 Newspaper Archives
Carlisle Spirit of the Times and Carlisle Gazette 11/10/1817 – 04/27/1819 77 Newspaper Archives
Carlisle Cumberland Valley Business Journal 07/05/2017 – 07/05/2017 Obituaries
Carlisle Cumberland Register 09/20/1805 – 06/22/1814 160 Newspaper Archives
Carlisle Democratic Republican, and Agricultural Register 04/28/1824 – 08/12/1830 3 Newspaper Archives
Carnegie Signal Item 04/21/2011 – Current Obituaries
Centre Hall Centre Hall reporter 01/06/1871 – 10/20/1871 41 Newspaper Archives
Centre Hall Centre reporter 10/27/1871 – 12/25/1879 408 Newspaper Archives
Chadds Ford Chadds Ford Live 04/16/2009 – Current Obituaries
Chadds Ford Chadds Ford Post 03/29/2007 – 12/11/2008 Obituaries
Chambersburg Democratic Republican 11/07/1815 – 05/12/1817 74 Newspaper Archives
Chambersburg Farmers’ Register 04/18/1798 – 04/10/1799 52 Newspaper Archives
Chambersburg Franklin Repository 09/24/1801 – 08/27/1816 4 Newspaper Archives
Chambersburg Old Flag 08/08/1866 – 08/08/1866 1 Newspaper Archives
Chambersburg Christliche Zeitschrift 10/07/1842 – 10/07/1842 1 Newspaper Archives
Chambersburg German Reformed Messenger 07/18/1835 – 10/29/1862 494 Newspaper Archives
Chambersburg, Franklin County Free Press 03/25/2019 – Current Obituaries
Chester Chester Spirit – Community Spirit 11/17/2010 – 08/27/2014 Obituaries
Chester Spirit 10/22/2014 – Current Obituaries
Chester Chester Reporter 11/20/1941 – 08/28/1942 193 Newspaper Archives
Chester Chester Times 09/07/1876 – 03/31/1975 28128 Newspaper Archives
Chester Heights Town Talk [Western Delaware County Edition] 03/28/2007 – 01/07/2009 Obituaries
Chestnut Hill Chesnuthiller Wochenschrift 10/08/1790 – 08/20/1793 109 Newspaper Archives
Clarks Summit Abington Journal 02/26/2013 – Current Obituaries
Clearfield Clearfield Republican 08/02/1854 – 12/07/1881 1133 Newspaper Archives
Clearfield Raftsman’s journal 06/15/1854 – 08/23/1871 866 Newspaper Archives
Coatesville Coatesville Ledger 10/11/2001 – 01/08/2009 Obituaries
Columbia Columbia Ledger 08/16/2001 – 02/12/2009 Obituaries
Columbia Protector 05/17/1843 – 05/17/1843 1 Newspaper Archives
Connellsville Daily Courier 03/03/2001 – Current Obituaries
Conshohocken Recorder 08/01/2001 – 01/22/2009 Obituaries
Coraopolis Allegheny Times 12/24/2010 – 07/14/2017 Obituaries
Corry Journal 06/30/2009 – Current Obituaries
Coudersport Potter journal 05/28/1857 – 04/18/1867 437 Newspaper Archives
Coudersport Potter journal and news item 12/20/1872 – 02/18/1874 57 Newspaper Archives
County Lehigh Valley Business 12/04/2017 – Current Obituaries
County Center Square Pennsylvania 12/31/2020 – Current Obituaries
County City & State Pennsylvania 11/02/2017 – Current Obituaries
County Pennsylvania Record 12/29/2021 – Current Obituaries
Cranberry Cranberry Journal 12/05/2013 – 04/16/2015 Obituaries
Dallas Dallas Post 10/05/2013 – Current Obituaries
Danville Danville News 10/18/2008 – Current Obituaries
Danville Danville intelligencer 06/17/1904 – 03/15/1907 136 Newspaper Archives
Danville Montour American 07/05/1900 – 12/29/1910 542 Newspaper Archives
Dingman, Milford Pike County Courier 10/14/2005 – Current Obituaries
Donegal Donegal Ledger 10/03/2002 – 02/19/2009 Obituaries
Downingtown Downingtown Ledger 08/01/2001 – 01/08/2009 Obituaries
Doylestown Doylestown Patriot 05/30/2000 – 01/22/2009 Obituaries
Doylestown Intelligencer 11/01/2002 – Current Obituaries
Doylestown Bucks County Patriot and Farmers’ Advertiser 04/17/1826 – 04/17/1826 1 Newspaper Archives
Doylestown Pennsylvania Correspondent, and Farmers’ Advertiser 07/07/1804 – 12/25/1821 797 Newspaper Archives
Doylestown Doylestown Democrat 10/21/1823 – 08/10/1842 16 Newspaper Archives
Doylestown Intelligencer, The: Web Edition Articles 03/12/2010 – 07/24/2022 Obituaries
Drexel Hill, Upper Darby News of Delaware County [Drexel Hill-Upper Darby Edition] 05/02/2007 – 12/17/2008 Obituaries
DuBois Courier-Express 03/28/2012 – 10/30/2014 Obituaries
DuBois Tri-County Sunday 02/19/2012 – 06/22/2014 Obituaries
Dundaff Dundaff Republican, and Canal and Rail Road Intelligencer 08/27/1829 – 08/27/1829 1 Newspaper Archives
Easton Express-Times 07/14/1998 – Current Obituaries
Easton Express-Times, The: Web Edition Articles 10/14/2012 – Current Obituaries
Easton Delaware Democrat, and Easton Gazette 08/16/1827 – 03/13/1828 3 Newspaper Archives
Easton Pennsylvania Herald, and Easton Intelligencer 08/10/1808 – 08/01/1810 105 Newspaper Archives
Easton Northampton Farmer 07/07/1810 – 03/12/1814 2 Newspaper Archives
Easton Northampton Democrat 08/22/1834 – 08/12/1835 52 Newspaper Archives
Easton Easton News 04/19/2007 – 12/13/2007 Obituaries
Ebensburg Cambria freeman 04/18/1867 – 09/10/1897 1403 Newspaper Archives
Ebensburg Democrat and sentinel 08/26/1853 – 12/20/1866 605 Newspaper Archives
Ebensburg Ebensburg Alleghanian 06/29/1865 – 08/19/1869 154 Newspaper Archives
Ebensburg Mountain sentinel 04/12/1849 – 08/11/1853 221 Newspaper Archives
Ebensburg Alleghanian 09/01/1859 – 02/16/1865 250 Newspaper Archives
Elizabethtown Elizabethtown Chronicle 07/27/2001 – 02/19/2009 Obituaries
Ellwood City Ellwood City Ledger 10/13/2009 – 12/31/2022 Obituaries
Emporium Cameron County press 02/17/1898 – 04/13/1911 641 Newspaper Archives
Erie Erie Times-News 01/01/1995 – Current Obituaries
Erie Erie Labor Press 06/18/1921 – 12/31/1921 29 Newspaper Archives
Erie Erie Observer 03/23/1833 – 02/14/1835 8 Newspaper Archives
Erie Erie Tageblatt 03/07/1899 – 06/30/1917 5516 Newspaper Archives
Erie Sledge 07/28/1840 – 07/28/1840 1 Newspaper Archives
Erie Truth 10/25/1913 – 06/11/1921 313 Newspaper Archives
Erie Erie Times-News 08/08/1888 – 12/31/2018 41885 Newspaper Archives
Erie Erie Times-News: Web Edition Articles 12/18/2016 – Current Obituaries
Erie Merciad, The: Mercyhurst University 03/10/2010 – Current Obituaries
Erie Erie Evening Herald 12/30/1921 – 01/21/1922 20 Newspaper Archives
Erie Erie Morning Dispatch 01/01/1884 – 09/29/2000 8102 Newspaper Archives
Erie Times-News Weekender 07/19/1975 – 09/30/2000 983 Newspaper Archives
Exton Suburban Advertiser 04/06/2000 – 01/01/2009 Obituaries
Feasterville, Trevose Feasterville-Trevose Times 10/01/2014 – Current Obituaries
Fort Washington North Penn Life 04/09/2000 – 06/20/2020 Obituaries
Fort Washington Perkasie News-Herald 01/31/2000 – Current Obituaries
Fort Washington Colonial 02/10/2000 – 05/11/2020 Obituaries
Franklin Independent Press 08/09/1876 – 08/09/1876 1 Newspaper Archives
Freeland Freeland tribune 06/27/1889 – 06/29/1903 1457 Newspaper Archives
Germantown Germantowner Zeitung 12/15/1763 – 03/19/1777 15 Newspaper Archives
Germantown Pensylvanische Berichte, oder, Sammlung wichtiger Nachrichten aus dem Natur-und Kirchen-Reich 01/16/1746 – 12/24/1757 49 Newspaper Archives
Germantown Germantown Courier 04/21/2004 – 01/28/2009 Obituaries
Gettysburg Gettysburg Times 05/05/2008 – Current Obituaries
Gettysburg Adams Centinel 09/09/1801 – 08/04/1819 11 Newspaper Archives
Gettysburg Gettysburg Connection 08/19/2019 – Current Obituaries
Gibsonia, Allison Park Pine Creek Journal 10/17/2012 – Current Obituaries
Glen Mills Garnet Valley Press 03/21/2007 – 05/29/2019 Obituaries
Glen Mills Hometown Press 06/27/2007 – 01/07/2009 Obituaries
Greencastle Echo Pilot 07/29/2009 – Current Obituaries
Greensburg Pennsylvania Argus 09/27/1876 – 09/27/1876 1 Newspaper Archives
Greensburg Tribune-Review 01/20/2005 – Current Obituaries
Greensburg Greensburgh and Indiana Register 07/02/1803 – 10/19/1816 63 Newspaper Archives
Greensburg Greensburgh Gazette. And Farmers’ and Mechanicks’ Register 10/12/1827 – 09/18/1829 98 Newspaper Archives
Greensburg Westmoreland Republican and Farmers’ Chronicle 06/08/1864 – 06/08/1864 1 Newspaper Archives
Grove City Allied News 05/08/2007 – Current Obituaries
Hamburg Hamburg Area Item 03/07/2007 – 08/02/2018 Obituaries
Harrisburg Chronicle 07/01/1876 – 08/26/1876 2 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Clay Bugle 01/01/1844 – 10/24/1844 35 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Patriot-News 08/01/1986 – Current Obituaries
Harrisburg Patriot-News, The: Web Edition Articles 10/20/2012 – Current Obituaries
Harrisburg Bomb-shell 07/11/1848 – 11/01/1848 8 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Bomb-Shell 07/17/1852 – 07/17/1852 1 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Christlicher Botschafter 01/03/1935 – 01/03/1935 1 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Chronicle, or, Harrisburgh Visitor 05/31/1813 – 12/26/1814 81 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Harrisburg Republican 01/02/1816 – 07/24/1818 122 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Investigator 08/05/1851 – 10/17/1851 13 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Log Cabin Rifle 07/04/1840 – 07/04/1840 1 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Magician 06/27/1840 – 10/26/1840 18 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Old Warrior and That Same Old Coon 02/01/1844 – 10/26/1844 30 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Oracle of Dauphin 01/02/1799 – 04/23/1825 384 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Patriot 01/01/1866 – 10/30/2004 40589 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Patriot 10/21/1854 – 01/03/1872 458 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Pennsylvania Intelligencer, and Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Journal 01/01/1828 – 12/20/1830 210 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Pennsylvania Statesman 08/11/1860 – 11/03/1860 12 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg State Journal 12/13/1883 – 01/24/1885 53 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Unpartheyische Harrisburg Morgenroethe Zeitung 03/12/1799 – 11/05/1840 930 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Watchman 06/12/1841 – 10/09/1841 15 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Harrisburg telegraph 01/01/1914 – 12/31/1919 1857 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Pennsylvanische Staats zeitung 06/28/1866 – 08/02/1877 413 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Star-independent 10/07/1914 – 05/28/1915 198 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Amerikanische Bauer, und Pennsylvanische Democrat 05/15/1829 – 05/15/1829 1 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Farmers Instructor, and Harrisburgh Courant 11/26/1800 – 07/01/1801 3 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Central Penn Business Journal 05/31/2007 – Current Obituaries
Harrisburg Patriot-News, The: Blogs 07/20/2003 – 11/23/2018 Obituaries
Harrisburg Pennsylvania Telegraph 01/07/1832 – 09/28/1853 995 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Evening News 04/01/1949 – 12/31/1996 13362 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg State Journal 12/15/1883 – 01/24/1885 54 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Spotlight PA 12/31/2020 – Current Obituaries
Harrisburg Patriot-News 01/01/1997 – 12/27/2018 5503 Newspaper Archives
Harrisburg Sunday Patriot-News 07/05/1987 – 12/30/2018 1644 Newspaper Archives
Haverford News of Delaware County [Haverford Edition] 05/30/2007 – 06/10/2009 Obituaries
Havertown News of Delaware County 05/04/2000 – 11/14/2019 Obituaries
Hawley News Eagle 10/05/2009 – 09/28/2019 Obituaries
Hazleton Standard-Speaker 01/01/1999 – Current Obituaries
Hazleton Slovensky Obcan (Slovak Citizen) 05/01/1936 – 12/26/1941 66 Newspaper Archives
Hellertown Valley Voice 07/13/2012 – 06/26/2020 Obituaries
Hershey Hershey Chronicle 08/22/2001 – 01/22/2009 Obituaries
Honesdale Wayne Independent 02/09/2001 – 10/03/2019 Obituaries
Honesdale Citizen 10/02/1908 – 12/30/1913 522 Newspaper Archives
Honesdale Honesdale citizen 07/02/1908 – 09/24/1908 13 Newspaper Archives
Huntingdon, Mount Union Daily News 02/23/2012 – Current Obituaries
Indiana Patriot 08/08/1914 – 10/22/1921 306 Newspaper Archives
Irwin Norwin Star 09/20/2012 – Current Obituaries
Jeannette Jeannette Spirit 02/02/2012 – 10/22/2015 Obituaries
Jenkintown Jenkintown Life 05/07/2008 – 05/07/2008 Obituaries
Johnstown Tribune-Democrat 11/20/2006 – Current Obituaries
Johnstown Democratic Sentinel 09/13/1844 – 10/04/1844 2 Newspaper Archives
Johnstown Johnstown Democrat 07/05/1889 – 06/27/1890 50 Newspaper Archives
Kane Kane Republican 10/16/2008 – Current Obituaries
Kennett Square Kennett Paper 09/26/2001 – 07/22/2018 Obituaries
King of Prussia King of Prussia Courier 07/08/2004 – 09/27/2018 Obituaries
Kittanning Leader Times 10/12/2001 – Current Obituaries
Kittanning Armstrong True American 05/14/1813 – 05/14/1813 1 Newspaper Archives
Kittanning Columbian, and Farmers and Mechanics Advertiser 09/11/1830 – 09/11/1830 1 Newspaper Archives
Kutztown Northern Berks Patriot Item 03/08/2007 – Current Obituaries
Lafayette Hill Lafayette Hill Journal 03/29/2007 – 01/22/2009 Obituaries
Lancaster Intelligencer Journal 01/02/1995 – 06/26/2009 Obituaries
Lancaster Intelligencer Journal-Lancaster New Era 03/08/2008 – 10/15/2014 Obituaries
Lancaster Inland Weekly 03/15/1856 – 11/29/1856 9 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Lancaster New Era 09/05/1989 – 06/26/2009 Obituaries
Lancaster Lancaster Examiner and Democratic Herald 09/22/1841 – 09/22/1841 1 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster LNP 05/15/2014 – Current Obituaries
Lancaster Old Guard 04/22/1840 – 10/28/1840 2 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Sunday News 01/01/1995 – 10/12/2014 Obituaries
Lancaster Uncle Samuel 09/16/1876 – 10/28/1876 4 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Lancaster Gazette and Farmer’s Register 02/18/1823 – 08/26/1828 7 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Deutsche Porcupein und Lancaster Anzeigs-Nachrichten 01/03/1798 – 12/25/1799 98 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Father Abraham 09/11/1868 – 09/11/1868 1 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Free Press 05/10/1819 – 12/28/1820 85 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Hive 07/06/1803 – 06/12/1805 100 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Intelligencer and Weekly Advertiser 01/03/1818 – 12/26/1818 53 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Lancaster Journal 01/29/1810 – 12/11/1818 420 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Mill Boy 06/08/1844 – 06/08/1844 1 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Neue Unpartheyische Lancaster Zeitung 08/08/1787 – 12/30/1789 126 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Pennsylvania Packet 11/29/1777 – 06/17/1778 32 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Plaindealer 08/09/1844 – 08/09/1844 1 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Wahre Amerikaner 11/10/1804 – 12/28/1811 369 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Workingmen’s Press 04/29/1844 – 04/29/1844 1 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Lancaster County Farmer and American Literary Gazette 10/28/1848 – 10/28/1848 1 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Pennsylvania Farmer 09/02/1812 – 08/11/1813 2 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Christliche Kundschafter 09/01/1876 – 09/01/1876 1 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Lancaster Daily Inquirer 07/07/1863 – 02/13/1864 188 Newspaper Archives
Lancaster Lancaster daily intelligencer 01/01/1880 – 08/01/1890 2967 Newspaper Archives
Landenberg Landenberg Life 06/21/2020 – Current Obituaries
Langhorne, Levittown Langhorne-Levittown Times 10/01/2014 – 04/05/2022 Obituaries
Lansdale Reporter 02/04/2002 – Current Obituaries
LaPorte Crumbs of Comfort 09/01/1866 – 09/01/1866 1 Newspaper Archives
Laporte Republican news item 01/06/1898 – 12/20/1912 701 Newspaper Archives
Laporte Sullivan republican 06/28/1889 – 03/27/1896 336 Newspaper Archives
Latrobe Latrobe Bulletin 03/03/2015 – Current Obituaries
Lebanon Weltbothe, und Unpartheyische Libanoner Wochenschrift 02/14/1809 – 09/05/1809 30 Newspaper Archives
Lehighton Carbon advocate 11/22/1873 – 11/18/1893 1032 Newspaper Archives
Levittown, Bristol, Langhorne Bucks County Courier Times 11/21/2002 – Current Obituaries
Levittown, Bristol, Langhorne Bucks County Courier Times: Web Edition Articles 12/27/2010 – Current Obituaries
Lewisburg Lewisburg chronicle 04/03/1850 – 04/29/1859 454 Newspaper Archives
Lewisburg Lewisburg chronicle, and West Branch farmer 01/02/1850 – 03/27/1850 12 Newspaper Archives
Lewisburg Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle 05/06/1859 – 12/30/1864 473 Newspaper Archives
Lewisburg Lewisburg chronicle, and the West Branch farmer 09/05/1849 – 12/26/1849 16 Newspaper Archives
Lewistown Lewistown Gazette 10/28/1841 – 11/11/1841 2 Newspaper Archives
Lewistown True Democrat 01/08/1845 – 09/14/1876 733 Newspaper Archives
Lewistown Lewistown gazette 05/05/1849 – 10/23/1867 510 Newspaper Archives
Ligonier Ligonier Echo 04/21/2011 – 01/07/2016 Obituaries
Limerick Limerick Post 01/26/2009 – 04/02/2023 Obituaries
Marple, Newtown Town Talk [Chester County Edition] 03/26/2007 – 12/31/2008 Obituaries
Marple, Newtown Town Talk [Marple-Newtown Edition] 03/28/2007 – 04/23/2008 Obituaries
McConnellsburg Fulton County news 09/28/1899 – 12/26/1918 895 Newspaper Archives
McKeesport, Duquesne, Clairton Daily News 01/12/2011 – 12/31/2015 Obituaries
McKnight McKnight Journal 11/07/2012 – 12/10/2015 Obituaries
McVeytown Village Herald, and Farmers and Mechanics Register 11/30/1843 – 11/30/1843 1 Newspaper Archives
Meadville Meadville Tribune 09/03/2009 – Current Obituaries
Mechanicsburg Farmer’s Friend 09/23/1876 – 09/23/1876 1 Newspaper Archives
Media Town Talk 02/05/2002 – 12/31/2019 Obituaries
Media Town Talk [Central Delaware County Edition] 03/28/2007 – 06/10/2009 Obituaries
Media News of Delaware County [Mid-Delco Edition] 05/30/2007 – 01/28/2009 Obituaries
Media News of Delaware County [Boroughs Edition] 05/02/2007 – 06/10/2009 Obituaries
Melrose Park MetroKids 05/08/2012 – Current Obituaries
Middleburg Snyder County Times 06/24/2016 – 07/20/2018 Obituaries
Middleburg Union County Times 07/29/2016 – 07/20/2018 Obituaries
Middleburg Middleburgh post 03/08/1883 – 12/24/1903 741 Newspaper Archives
Middleburg Post 02/10/1870 – 01/25/1883 495 Newspaper Archives
Middletown Press and Journal 01/03/2007 – 07/01/2020 Obituaries
Middletown Central Voice 07/10/2009 – 07/10/2009 Obituaries
Mifflintown Juniata sentinel 10/26/1864 – 10/08/1873 289 Newspaper Archives
Mifflintown Juniata sentinel and Republican 10/22/1873 – 12/19/1900 1346 Newspaper Archives
Milford Pike County press 11/01/1895 – 12/30/1910 503 Newspaper Archives
Milford Square Reformer und Agriculturist und Allgemeiner Neuigkeits-Berichter 07/13/1876 – 07/13/1876 1 Newspaper Archives
Millerstown Millerstown Review 08/03/1876 – 08/03/1876 1 Newspaper Archives
Millheim Millheim Journal 01/04/1877 – 12/22/1887 549 Newspaper Archives
Milton Standard-Journal 12/03/2007 – Current Obituaries
Monessen Valley Independent 02/27/2001 – 01/03/2016 Obituaries
Monroeville Kiski Valley News 09/18/2012 – 01/08/2013 Obituaries
Monroeville Times Express 04/14/2011 – Current Obituaries
Montrose Susquehanna County Independent & Weekender 02/08/2006 – 05/18/2023 Obituaries
Montrose Centinel 02/20/1816 – 05/09/1818 113 Newspaper Archives
Montrose Montrose Star, and Farmers’ Journal 06/15/1843 – 06/15/1843 1 Newspaper Archives
Montrose Susquehanna Register, and Northern Farmer 06/15/1832 – 08/31/1848 30 Newspaper Archives
Moscow Moscow Villager 08/16/2010 – 08/21/2019 Obituaries
Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant Journal 04/21/2011 – 01/07/2016 Obituaries
Murrysville Murrysville Star 09/20/2012 – Current Obituaries
New Bethlehem Leader-Vindicator 03/19/2012 – 06/12/2014 Obituaries
New Bloomfield Perry County Times 01/06/2005 – Current Obituaries
New Bloomfield Bloomfield times 01/04/1870 – 12/29/1874 259 Newspaper Archives
New Bloomfield New Bloomfield, Pa times 01/02/1877 – 12/27/1881 257 Newspaper Archives
New Castle New Castle News 01/27/2000 – Current Obituaries
New Hope New Hope Gazette 04/14/2000 – 01/22/2009 Obituaries
New Kensington Valley News Dispatch 02/16/2001 – 12/19/2015 Obituaries
New Wilmington Globe Leader 07/12/2012 – 03/24/2016 Obituaries
Newtown Newtown Advance 04/26/2000 – Current Obituaries
Newtown Star of Freedom 05/28/1817 – 03/25/1818 44 Newspaper Archives
Newtown Square County Press 03/21/2007 – 09/03/2018 Obituaries
Newtown Square County Press Publications 01/08/2003 – 01/02/2007 Obituaries
Newtown Square Haverford Press 03/21/2007 – 01/07/2009 Obituaries
Newtown Square Media Press 03/21/2007 – 01/07/2009 Obituaries
Newtown Square Press Focus 05/30/2007 – 05/30/2007 Obituaries
Newville Newville Valley Times-Star 11/19/2014 – Current Obituaries
Norristown Times Herald 04/11/2000 – Current Obituaries
North East North East News-Journal 01/15/2010 – Current Obituaries
Olyphant Valley Advantage 01/19/2006 – Current Obituaries
Orwigsburg Christlicher Kundschafter 11/01/1870 – 11/01/1870 1 Newspaper Archives
Osceola Mills Industrial World 02/04/1876 – 02/04/1876 1 Newspaper Archives
Oxford Chester County Press 11/05/2008 – Current Obituaries
Oxford Oxford Tribune 09/13/2001 – 01/08/2009 Obituaries
Parkesburg Parkesburg Post Ledger 12/13/2001 – 01/08/2009 Obituaries
Parkland Parkland News 04/19/2007 – 12/06/2007 Obituaries
Penn Hills Penn Hills Progress 10/25/2012 – Current Obituaries
Petroleum Center Petroleum Centre daily record 01/02/1869 – 11/17/1873 1219 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Catholic Herald 01/03/1833 – 12/28/1861 730 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Local 09/23/2004 – Current Obituaries
Philadelphia Daily Pennsylvanian, The: University of Pennsylvania 03/19/1991 – Current Obituaries
Philadelphia Metro – Philadelphia 02/10/2006 – Current Obituaries
Philadelphia Mt. Airy Express 05/23/2007 – 01/28/2009 Obituaries
Philadelphia News Gleaner 05/02/2007 – 12/10/2008 Obituaries
Philadelphia Northeast Breeze 04/12/2007 – 12/11/2008 Obituaries
Philadelphia Northeast Times 10/04/2000 – Current Obituaries
Philadelphia Olney Times 04/12/2007 – 12/11/2008 Obituaries
Philadelphia Philadelphia City Paper 06/29/2006 – 09/25/2015 Obituaries
Philadelphia Philadelphia Daily News 07/21/1982 – Current Obituaries
Philadelphia Philadelphia Inquirer 01/11/1981 – Current Obituaries
Philadelphia Philadelphia Tribune 09/25/2008 – Current Obituaries
Philadelphia Philly Weekly 12/05/2001 – 12/17/2020 Obituaries
Philadelphia South Philly Review 08/08/2002 – Current Obituaries
Philadelphia American Weekly Mercury 12/22/1719 – 05/22/1746 1369 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Amerikanischer Beobachter 09/09/1808 – 08/29/1811 156 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Aurora General Advertiser 11/08/1794 – 11/19/1824 4640 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Carey’s United States’ Recorder 01/23/1798 – 08/30/1798 94 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Christian Banner 01/12/1900 – 01/12/1900 1 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Claypoole’s American Daily Advertiser 01/01/1796 – 09/30/1800 1466 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Complete Counting House Companion 05/28/1785 – 10/30/1790 80 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Constitutional Diary and Philadelphia Evening Advertiser 12/02/1799 – 02/03/1800 48 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Corrector, and American Weekly Review 09/16/1814 – 09/16/1814 1 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Courier de l’Amerique 12/04/1792 – 02/22/1793 13 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Daily Pennsylvanian 09/29/1832 – 05/07/1859 3288 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Defender 01/27/1900 – 01/27/1900 1 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Democratic Leader 10/10/1862 – 01/17/1863 4 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Democratic Press 03/27/1807 – 12/30/1820 2688 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Dirty Shirt 08/15/1840 – 08/15/1840 1 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Dollar Newspaper 08/23/1843 – 12/21/1864 1085 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Dunlap’s American Daily Advertiser 01/01/1791 – 12/31/1795 1495 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Federal Gazette 10/01/1788 – 12/31/1793 1629 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Finlay’s American Naval and Commercial Register 11/25/1795 – 05/01/1798 191 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Franklin Gazette 02/23/1818 – 09/09/1822 1213 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Freeman’s Journal; or, the North-American Intelligencer 04/25/1781 – 05/02/1792 581 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Gazette of the United States 11/03/1790 – 02/18/1804 3447 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia General Advertiser 10/01/1790 – 11/07/1794 1232 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Grotjan’s Philadelphia Public-Sale Report 05/11/1812 – 03/25/1826 496 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Herald of Gospel Liberty 07/05/1811 – 01/21/1814 67 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Hope’s Philadelphia Price-Current, and Commercial Record 10/15/1810 – 09/07/1812 5 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Illustrated New Age 07/29/1863 – 06/07/1867 910 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Independent Gazetteer 04/13/1782 – 09/10/1796 1753 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Independent Whig, and Philadelphia Commercial Gazette 03/20/1802 – 08/04/1802 5 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Level of Europe and North America, or the Observer’s Guide = Niveau de l’Europe et de l’Amerique Septentrionalle, ou le Guide de 10/01/1794 – 02/09/1795 2 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Liberator 09/13/1896 – 04/25/1897 32 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Library; or, Philadelphia Literary Reporter 02/25/1804 – 06/22/1805 16 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Literary Intelligencer 05/01/1807 – 05/01/1807 1 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Log Cabin 08/26/1840 – 08/26/1840 1 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Mail; or, Claypoole’s Daily Advertiser 06/01/1791 – 12/31/1792 494 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Momento 01/27/1917 – 12/27/1919 130 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia National Democrat 08/22/1868 – 08/22/1868 1 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia National Gazette 10/31/1791 – 10/26/1793 207 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia National Gazette 04/05/1820 – 09/30/1841 2741 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia National Gazette and Literary Register 11/01/1820 – 06/24/1841 5855 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Nord Amerika 07/10/1952 – 07/10/1952 1 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia North American 03/26/1839 – 12/31/1879 12669 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia North Philly Free Press 03/23/1982 – 01/18/1983 9 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Observer 05/31/1876 – 05/31/1876 1 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Odd Fellows Journal 01/11/1900 – 01/11/1900 1 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Pelican 10/28/1805 – 02/21/1807 39 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Pennsylvania Chronicle 02/09/1767 – 02/08/1774 317 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Pennsylvania Evening Herald 01/25/1785 – 02/14/1788 323 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Pennsylvania Evening Post 01/24/1775 – 10/26/1784 1027 Newspaper Archives
Philadelphia Pennsylvania Freeman 08/03/1836 – 06/15/1854 353 Newspaper Archives

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