Librarian
Research/IT Desk
Contact:
Contact the Reference Librarians online
reference@carleton.edu
reference@carleton.edu
507-222-4264
Media History Digital Library
A growing collection of digitized periodicals for cinema and media research including extensive runs of The Film Daily; The Film Daily Year Book of Motion Pictures; International Photographer; Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers and Journal of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers; Moving Picture World; Photoplay; Radio Age: Research, Manufacturing, Communications, Broadcasting, Television; and Radio Broadcast. Also includes shorter runs of several other publications.
Additional Online Sources
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ProQuest Historical Newspapers and MagazinesFull-text and full-image articles for 6 major United States newspapers and 9 independent African-American newspapers. Earliest papers start in 1851. Also search historical popular and trade magazines.
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Readex AllSearch(Searches through citations and the full text)
Search across all of Carleton's Readex collections at once. Includes historical newspapers, government documents, books, ephemera, and the like. -
Gale Primary Sources(Searches through citations and the full text)
Search across newspapers and digitized collections of primary sources from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, including ECCO: Eighteenth Century Collections Online, NCCO: Nineteenth Century Collections Online, The Making of the Modern World, The Times of London, The Illustrated London News, the Times Literary Supplement, The Economist, and many more. Covers 1604 - present (varying by source).
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Chronicling AmericaThis site allows you to search and view newspaper pages from 1860-1922 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.
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Google NewsHundreds of historical newspapers from the US and around the world digitized by Google through their News Archives Partner Program and online archival materials that they've crawled. Use /dat=yyyy/ to help narrow down date of publication.
