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Below is a sortable list of historical {{PAGENAME}}, compiled November, 2013. It provides: 1) links to online copies before 1950's; and libraries where hard copies can be found
Small town newspapers contain obituaries, birth or death notices, community news (such as the visit of someone's relatives), legal notices and provide historical content. See [[Washington Newspapers|Washington newspapers]] for tips, resources, and details.  


The newspapers are listed by the area they served, so some may have been published in other counties or even out of state.
Note: This list of existing newspapers was first generated from ''Chronicling America's'' "US Newspaper Directory, 1690–present"<ref>Library of Congress ''[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/search/titles/results/?state=Utah&amp;county=Beaver&amp;city=&amp;year1=1690&amp;year2=2012&amp;terms=&amp;frequency=&amp;language=&amp;ethnicity=&amp;labor=&amp;material_type=&amp;lccn=&amp;rows=20 Chronicling America]'', accessed October 2013</ref>. Additional newspapers may be found in [[Washington Newspapers#Resources_for_Washington_Newspapers|Washington repositories]]. Please add newspapers as you find them.  
{{FYI|Newspapers have increasingly come online starting in the late 1980's. See [http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/usstate/uswashin.htm OnlineNewspapers.com], [http://www.refdesk.com/wa.html RefDesk.com], or do a Google search for '''Online Newspapers'''.}}<noinclude>[[Category:Templates_for_WA_pages]] [[Category:WikiProject_Washington]]</noinclude>
 
Click on a title to see exact dates and libraries that have copies. <br>
 
Scroll down to see this list arranged by towns in the county.<noinclude>[[Category:Templates_for_WA_pages]] [[Category:WikiProject_Washington]]</noinclude>

Revision as of 14:37, 26 September 2013

Small town newspapers contain obituaries, birth or death notices, community news (such as the visit of someone's relatives), legal notices and provide historical content. See Washington newspapers for tips, resources, and details.

Note: This list of existing newspapers was first generated from Chronicling America's "US Newspaper Directory, 1690–present"[1]. Additional newspapers may be found in Washington repositories. Please add newspapers as you find them.

Click on a title to see exact dates and libraries that have copies.

Scroll down to see this list arranged by towns in the county.

  1. Library of Congress Chronicling America, accessed October 2013