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==Online resources==
=== Information about Newspapers ===
*''See [[United States Newspapers|United States Newspapers]] for more databases
*'''1700s''' {{FSC|234511|item|disp=Connecticut Newspapers in the Eighteenth Century}}(*) by Jarvis Means Morse, 1899 at FamilySearch Catalog - images only
*'''1791-2009''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10618/connecticut-newspapers-1791-2009?s=275764761 Connecticut Newspapers, 1791-2009] at MyHeritage - index & images ($)
*'''1800-Current''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=50031 Connecticut, U.S., Newspapers.com™.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*'''1800s-1999''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/ U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999] at Ancestry - index ($)
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/CT/Newspapers-and-Obituaries.htm Connecticut Newspapers]
*[http://www.50states.com/news/conn.htm#.UI8Mnmcuh8E Connecticut Newspapers Online]
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/united-states-online-historical-newspapers/connecticut-online-historical-newspapers Connecticut Online Historical Newspapers]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Connecticut List of Newspapers in Connecticut] at Wikipedia
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-12016/names-stories-in-newspapers-from-oldnewscom-new-york-new-jersey?s=275764761 Names and Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Connecticut)] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
*[http://newspaperarchive.com/ Newspaper Archive] ($)
*[https://portal.ct.gov/SOTS/Register-Manual/Section-X/The-Press-of-Connecticut---Newspapers The Press of Connecticut - Newspapers] at portal.ct.gov
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_online_newspaper_archives List of Online Newspaper Archives] at Wikipedia; has links to the online newspapers.
*[http://www.newspaperarchive.com NewspaperArchive] ($) has a collection of digitized Connecticut newspapers (mostly Bridgeport and Naugatuck) online. This database is sometimes free at libraries. It may be under the name Access NewspaperArchive.
*[http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/usstate/usconnec.htm Connecticut Newspapers] at Onlinenewspapers.com. Online newspaper links for the state of Connecticut.
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/CT/Newspapers-and-Obituaries.htm Connecticut Newspapers] at Connecticut Genealogy. Links to newspapers throughout Connecticut.
*[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/search/titles U.S. Newspaper Directory, 1690-Present] of Library of Congress of over 140,000 newspaper titles. The directory provides a list of libraries from around the country that have the newspapers in their collections.


===Information about Newspapers===
A resource for information about Connecticut newspapers is:
 
*[http://www.cslib.org//cnp.htm Connecticut Newspaper Project], by the Connecticut State Library
 
=== Newspaper Directory  ===
 
*The [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/search/titles U.S. Newspaper Directory, 1690-Present] is a national directory from the Library of Congress of over 140,000 newspaper titles. The directory provides a list of libraries from around the country that have the newspapers in their collections.


A resource for information about Connecticut newspapers is:
=== Digital Newspapers Online  ===
 
*Wikipedia. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_online_newspaper_archives List of Online Newspapers] has links to the online newspapers. (last updated 4 July 2012)


*[https://ctstatelibrary.org/collections/newspapers/ Connecticut Newspapers], at the Connecticut State Library
*[http://www.newspaperarchive.com/BrowseLocations.aspx?co=7&s=21 NewspaperArchive] ($) has a collection of digitized Connecticut newspapers (mostly Bridgeport and Naugatuck) online. This database is sometimes free at libraries. It may be under the name Access NewspaperArchive.


===Newspaper Directory===
*[http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/usstate/usconnec.htm Connecticut Newspapers], (accessed 1 Mar 2011).  Online newspaper links for the state of Connecticut.


===Indexes===
=== Indexes ===


*Marriage and death notices published in Connecticut newspapers for the period 1796 to 1865 have been indexed in the [[Charles R. Hale Collection]].
*Marriage and death notices published in Connecticut newspapers for the period 1796 to 1865 have been indexed in the Charles R. Hale Collection, described in the Wiki article, [[Connecticut Cemeteries]] {{FHL|18917|item|FHL films 003076-398}}.


*The Hartford Times published a genealogical queries section at various times from 1901 to 1967. Indexes to surnames and copies of clippings for some years are at the FamilySearch Library {{FSC|547968|item|disp=on 9 FS Library films beginning with 1421780}}. This is listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under CONNECTICUT - GENEALOGY.
*The Hartford Times published a genealogical queries section at various times from 1901 to 1967. Indexes to surnames and copies of clippings for some years are at the Family History Library {{FHL|547968|item|disp=on 9 FHL films beginning with 1421780}}. This is listed in the Family History Library Catalog under CONNECTICUT - GENEALOGY.  
*The Hartford Times, 1957-1967 Surname Index compiled by Earl G. Darby {{FSC|276327|item|disp=on 75 microfiche beginning with 6016206}}
*The Hartford Times, 1957-1967 Surname Index compiled by Earl G. Darby {{FHL|276327|item|disp=on 75 microfiche beginning with 6016206}}


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Information about Newspapers[edit | edit source]

A resource for information about Connecticut newspapers is:

Newspaper Directory[edit | edit source]

  • The U.S. Newspaper Directory, 1690-Present is a national directory from the Library of Congress of over 140,000 newspaper titles. The directory provides a list of libraries from around the country that have the newspapers in their collections.

Digital Newspapers Online[edit | edit source]

  • NewspaperArchive ($) has a collection of digitized Connecticut newspapers (mostly Bridgeport and Naugatuck) online. This database is sometimes free at libraries. It may be under the name Access NewspaperArchive.

Indexes[edit | edit source]

  • Marriage and death notices published in Connecticut newspapers for the period 1796 to 1865 have been indexed in the Charles R. Hale Collection, described in the Wiki article, Connecticut Cemeteries FHL Collection.
  • The Hartford Times published a genealogical queries section at various times from 1901 to 1967. Indexes to surnames and copies of clippings for some years are at the Family History Library on 9 FHL films beginning with 1421780. This is listed in the Family History Library Catalog under CONNECTICUT - GENEALOGY.
  • The Hartford Times, 1957-1967 Surname Index compiled by Earl G. Darby on 75 microfiche beginning with 6016206