Contains over 2 million digitized pages of periodicals from 19th Century UK. Connect to this resource.
This new resource brings the 1960s alive through diaries, letters, autobiographies and other memoirs, written and oral histories, manifestos, government documents, memorabilia, and scholarly commentary. Connect to this resource.
The History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library is pleased to announce the launch of the Farm, Field and Fireside collection. This freely-available locally developed project contains digitized versions of historically significant U.S. farm newspapers published in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Connect to Farm, Field and Fireside.
The University of Illinois Library announces the availability of the Illinois Digital Magazine and Yearbook Collection featuring digital versions of UIUC's yearbook, the Illio for the years of 1970-1989. Other titles include Arts for America (1894-1900), the Illinois Chemist (1915-1921), and the Illinois Society of Architects Monthly Bulletin (1916-1932). Connect to the collection.
UIUC Library recently purchased British Periodicals I & II as well as the Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals (1824-1900) . Enjoy!
We are pleased to announce the addition of 50,916 pages of digital newspaper content to the
Illinois Digital Newspaper Collection. The
latest update adds the years 1903-1915 of the
Urbana Daily Courier and the years 1936-1945 of the
Daily Illini.
More info
Through our consortium membership with the
Center for Research Libraries
(CRL), UIUC affiliates now have access to
Latin American Newspapers—a
World Newspaper Archive collection. This preliminary release provides more than 60,000
pages, including 3,000 issues printed between 1914 and 1922, of
El Mercurio
, an important Spanish-language paper published in Santiago.
More info from CRL.
This new resource offers a selection from the holdings of the Champaign County Historical Archives, which was established as a department of The Urbana Free Library in 1956. The collection currently contains 300 photographs of residential, commercial, and public buildings in Champaign and Urbana. More info
Features cross-disciplinary scholarship from academics and public intellectuals. Includes research essays, book reviews, conversations, interviews, graphics, and analyses of the ways the 1960s continue to be constructed in contemporary popular culture.
Check out our new web guide designed for scholars interested in using digital photography for archival research.
The HPNL now offers access to several African American newspapers through ProQuest. These include the Atlanta Daily World (1931-2003), the Los Angeles Sentinel (1934-2005), the New York Amsterdam News (1922-1993), and the Pittsburgh Courier (1911-2002).
A full-text searchable database providing access to 3 centuries and approximately 3 million pages worth of historic newspapers, newsbooks and ephemera from the British Isles.
Recent issues of 41 Central and South American newspapers, and some outsiders which cover the continents; from London to Lima, Miami to Montevideo. Title List
More than one hundred years of newspaper articles from the nation's capitol, in text and PDF format.
Every issue from 160 years of the magazine, reproduced in their original forms; completely searchable and in full "colour." Includes their many Supplements, Surveys, and Special Reports.
The Olin Digital Film Archive features streaming video interviews with the surviving soldiers of the Jewish Brigade, a division of the British Army during World War II.
Mass Observation Online provides integrated access to approx. 115,000 digital images of material from the Mass Observation Project, an extensive social survey conducted in Britain during 1937 to early 1950s.
MEMSO provides a large and growing resource of essential medieval and early modern sources relating to British and Irish history on-line.
19th Century U.S. Newspapers is a full-text searchable, facsimile-image database, provides access to approximately 1.7 million pages of primary source newspaper content from the 19th century.
Digital images of the Los Angeles Times (1881-1985) are now available to UIUC affiliates via ProQuest's Historical Newspapers. Browse by issue or search across the full-text in this rich resouce.
Digital images of the Chicago Defender's backfiles (1905-1975) are now available to UIUC affiliates via ProQuest's Historical Newspapers. Browse by issue or search across the full-text in this rich resouce
Chronicling America allows you to search and read newspaper pages from 1900-1910 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.