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Researching Newspapers for Genealogy for Free

9/12/2014

 
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 Kenneth R. Marks (of The AncestorHunt.com), demonstrates how to use five of his favorite free newspaper sources for genealogy researches in his youtube video below. The five newspaper sites he reviews are listed here accompanied by their links. After viewing the video, consider looking at his website. When there, click on every button. His website is a gen-erous source of research information.  (click "Read More" to see the Video.)

  • Elephind - over 80 million items (newspaper pages/articles) from several countries
  • Library of Congress - Chronicling America - over 1,000 newspapers and almost 7 million pages from 36 states
  • Google News Archive - over 2,500 newspapers
  • Old Fulton NY Post Cards -  over 23 million pages of New York State historical newspapers
  • Trove - over 100 million articles from Australia


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qaaoj6nxsoc

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