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=== Information about Newspapers ===
==Online resources==
*''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:  
A resource for information about Connecticut newspapers is:  


*[http://www.cslib.org//cnp.htm Connecticut Newspaper Project], by the Connecticut State Library
*[https://ctstatelibrary.org/collections/newspapers/ Connecticut Newspapers], at 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.
 
=== 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)
 
*[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.


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


=== 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, described in the Wiki article, [[Connecticut Cemeteries]] {{FHL|18917|item|FHL films 003076-398}}.
*Marriage and death notices published in Connecticut newspapers for the period 1796 to 1865 have been indexed in the [[Charles R. Hale 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 {{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 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, 1957-1967 Surname Index compiled by Earl G. Darby {{FSC|276327|item|disp=on 75 microfiche beginning with 6016206}}


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A resource for information about Connecticut newspapers is:

Newspaper Directory[edit | edit source]

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.
  • 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 on 9 FS Library films beginning with 1421780. This is listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under CONNECTICUT - GENEALOGY.
  • The Hartford Times, 1957-1967 Surname Index compiled by Earl G. Darby on 75 microfiche beginning with 6016206