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== Online Resources ==


== Online Resources ==
*''See [[United States Newspapers|United States Newspapers]] for more databases
*'''1800s-1999''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/ U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999] at Ancestry - index ($)
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/united-states-online-historical-newspapers/arkansas-online-historical-newspapers Arkansas Online Historical Newspapers]  
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/united-states-online-historical-newspapers/arkansas-online-historical-newspapers Arkansas Online Historical Newspapers]  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/oldsearch/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=6&categoryFilterID=38&showPaging=true Arkansas Newspapers] ($)  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/oldsearch/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=6&categoryFilterID=38&showPaging=true Arkansas Newspapers] ($)  
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*[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers]  
*[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers]  
*[http://www.genealogybank.com/explore/newspapers/all/usa/arkansas/?kbid=10435&m=13 GenealogyBank.com, Arkansas Newspaper Archives (1819 - 1999)] ($)  
*[http://www.genealogybank.com/explore/newspapers/all/usa/arkansas/?kbid=10435&m=13 GenealogyBank.com, Arkansas Newspaper Archives (1819 - 1999)] ($)  
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-12014/names-stories-in-newspapers-from-oldnewscom-missouri-kansas-oklahoma-arkansas?s=275764761 Names and Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Tennessee, Kentucky)] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
*[http://newslink.org/arnews.html NewsLink | Newspapers | U.S. | Arkansas]  
*[http://newslink.org/arnews.html NewsLink | Newspapers | U.S. | Arkansas]  
*[http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=318 Newspaper Abstracts - Arkansas]  
*[http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=318 Newspaper Abstracts - Arkansas]  
*[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/arkansas/ NewspaperARCHIVE.com - Arkansas] ($)  
*[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/arkansas/ NewspaperARCHIVE.com - Arkansas] ($)  
*[http://www.newspapers.com/place-arkansas/?xid=186 Newspapers.com - Historical Newspapers in Arkansas] ($)  
*[http://www.newspapers.com/place-arkansas/?xid=186 Newspapers.com - Historical Newspapers in Arkansas] ($)  
*[http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/usstate/usarkans.htm OnlineNewspapers.com - Arkansas]
*[http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/usstate/usarkans.htm OnlineNewspapers.com - Arkansas]
*[http://www.newspaperarchive.com/BrowseLocations.aspx?co=7&s=7 NewspaperArchive] ($) has a collection of digitized Arkansas newspapers online. This database is sometimes free at libraries. It may be under the name Access NewspaperArchive.
*'''1800s-1999''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/ U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999] at Ancestry - index ($)


== History  ==
== Resources for Arkansas Newspapers  ==
== Resources for Arkansas Newspapers  ==


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The best collection of [[Arkansas, United States Genealogy|Arkansas]] newspapers is at the [http://archives.arkansas.gov/ArkansasStateArchives/home Arkansas History Commission]. The following guides can help you locate and search Arkansas newspapers:  
The best collection of [[Arkansas, United States Genealogy|Arkansas]] newspapers is at the [http://archives.arkansas.gov/ArkansasStateArchives/home Arkansas History Commission]. The following guides can help you locate and search Arkansas newspapers:  


:Allsopp, Fred W. [http://books.google.com/books?id=Yk1DUhnG_LkC&dq=History+of+the+Arkansas+Press+for+a+Hundred+Years+and+More&pg=PA6&ots=3a2LsZvALW&sig=JP7F87lajt2JioGeSkJlz8CF99E&prev=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=History+of+the+Arkansas+Press+for+a+Hundred+Years+and+More&btnG=Search&sa=X&oi=print&ct=title#PPA457,M1 ''History of the Arkansas Press for a Hundred Years and More'']''. 1922''. Reprint. Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{FSC|177553|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.7 B3a}}.
:Allsopp, Fred W. [http://books.google.com/books?id=Yk1DUhnG_LkC&dq=History+of+the+Arkansas+Press+for+a+Hundred+Years+and+More&pg=PA6&ots=3a2LsZvALW&sig=JP7F87lajt2JioGeSkJlz8CF99E&prev=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=History+of+the+Arkansas+Press+for+a+Hundred+Years+and+More&btnG=Search&sa=X&oi=print&ct=title#PPA457,M1 ''History of the Arkansas Press for a Hundred Years and More'']''. 1922''. Reprint. Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{FHL|177553|item|disp=FS Library book 976.7 B3a}}.


:''Union List of Arkansas Newspapers, 1819-1942''. Little Rock, Arkansas: Historical Records Survey, 1942. {{FSC|179902|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.7 B3h}}; {{FSC|179902|item|disp=FS Library film 897366 item 2}} and {{FSC|179902|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6051358}}.
:''Union List of Arkansas Newspapers, 1819-1942''. Little Rock, Arkansas: Historical Records Survey, 1942. {{FHL|179902|item|disp=FS Library book 976.7 B3h}}; {{FHL|179902|item|disp=FS Library film 897366 item 2}} and {{FHL|179902|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6051358}}.


== Newspaper Directory ==
== Newspaper Directory ==
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{{wikipedia|Wikipedia:List of online newspaper archives|List of online newspaper archives}}  
{{wikipedia|Wikipedia:List of online newspaper archives|List of online newspaper archives}}  


[http://www.newspaperarchive.com/BrowseLocations.aspx?co=7&s=7 NewspaperArchive] ($) has a collection of digitized Arkansas newspapers online. This database is sometimes free at libraries. It may be under the name Access NewspaperArchive.


== Indexes ==
== Indexes ==


Morgan, James Logan. ''Arkansas Newspaper Index, 1819-1845: Index to Obituaries, Biographical and Probate and Chancery Notices''. Newport, Arkansas: Morgan Books, 1981. {{FSC|291510|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.7 B32m}}.  
Morgan, James Logan. ''Arkansas Newspaper Index, 1819-1845: Index to Obituaries, Biographical and Probate and Chancery Notices''. Newport, Arkansas: Morgan Books, 1981. {{FHL|291510|item|disp=FS Library book 976.7 B32m}}.  
 
== Websites  ==


*[http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] ($)


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Online Resources[edit | edit source]

History[edit | edit source]

Resources for Arkansas Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]

The best collection of Arkansas newspapers is at the Arkansas History Commission. The following guides can help you locate and search Arkansas newspapers:

Allsopp, Fred W. History of the Arkansas Press for a Hundred Years and More. 1922. Reprint. Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1978. FS Library book 976.7 B3a.
Union List of Arkansas Newspapers, 1819-1942. Little Rock, Arkansas: Historical Records Survey, 1942. FS Library book 976.7 B3h; FS Library film 897366 item 2 and FS Library fiche 6051358.

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 Issues Online[edit | edit source]

Wikipedia has more about this subject: List of online newspaper archives

NewspaperArchive ($) has a collection of digitized Arkansas newspapers online. This database is sometimes free at libraries. It may be under the name Access NewspaperArchive.

Indexes[edit | edit source]

Morgan, James Logan. Arkansas Newspaper Index, 1819-1845: Index to Obituaries, Biographical and Probate and Chancery Notices. Newport, Arkansas: Morgan Books, 1981. FS Library book 976.7 B32m.

Websites[edit | edit source]