|
|
| (16 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown) |
| Line 1: |
Line 1: |
| {{OH-sidebar}}{{breadcrumb
| | #REDIRECT [[Ohio Newspapers]] |
| | link1=[[United States Genealogy|United States]]
| |
| | link2=[[United States Newspapers|U.S. Newspapers]]
| |
| | link3=[[Ohio, United States Genealogy|Ohio]]
| |
| | link4=
| |
| | link5=[[Ohio Newspapers and Obituaries|Newspapers]]
| |
| }}{{breadcrumb
| |
| | link1=[[United States Genealogy|United States]]
| |
| | link2=[[United States Obituaries|U.S. Obituaries]]
| |
| | link3=[[Ohio, United States Genealogy|Ohio]]
| |
| | link4=
| |
| | link5=[[Ohio Newspapers and Obituaries|Obituaries]]
| |
| }}
| |
| | |
| ===Online Resources ===
| |
| | |
| *[http://www.ohiomemory.org/cdm/search/searchterm/newspapers/field/all/mode/all/conn/and National Digital Newspaper Program In Ohio]
| |
| *[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/newspapers/?state=Ohioðnicity=&language= Chronicling America Ohio Digitized Newspapers]
| |
| *[http://search.ancestry.com/oldsearch/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=38&categoryFilterID=38&showPaging=true Ohio Newspapers] ($)
| |
| *[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/usa/oh Ohio Online Historical Newspapers]
| |
| *[http://www.genealogybank.com/explore/newspapers/all/usa/ohio/?kbid=10435&m=13 Ohio Newspaper Archives (1795 - 1991) ]
| |
| *[http://ldsgenealogy.com/OH/Newspapers-and-Obituaries.htm Ohio Newspapers]
| |
| *[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10604/ohio-newspapers-1793-2009 Ohio Newspapers, 1793-2009]($) Index and Images.
| |
| | |
| Newspapers provide valuable genealogical information, including obituaries, marriage announcements, biographical sketches, divorce notices, and so forth. Other personal information may be included in various sections of a newspaper. There are many English and foreign-language newspapers from the early days of Ohio. Although these publications were often related to political or religious causes, they contain valuable genealogical information.
| |
| | |
| === Locating Ohio Newspapers ===
| |
| | |
| 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 Issues Online ===
| |
| | |
| {{wikipedia|Wikipedia:List of online newspaper archives|List of online newspaper archives}}
| |
| | |
| *[https://www.ohiohistory.org/about-us/newsroom/march-2015/historic-ohio-newspapers The Ohio Historical Society newspaper collection]
| |
| *NewspaperArchive.com ($) has a large collection of [http://www.newspaperarchive.com/BrowseLocations.aspx?co=7&s=73 Ohio newspapers] online. This database is sometimes free at libraries under the name Access NewspaperArchive.
| |
| *There is a large collection of Ohio Historical Newspapers online in Ancestry's [http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/periodicals/news/dblist.aspx?tp=2&p=38 Historical Newspaper Collection] ($).
| |
| *[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov Chronicling America] has some historical issues for the state of Ohio online.
| |
| *''The Centinel of the North-Western Territory'' (Ohio) ('''1793-1796''') is available online at [http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=0IGl3jR3yJEC Google News] - free.
| |
| *[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/usa/oh Ohio Online Historical Newspapers] - identifies historical digitized whole-issue newspapers available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.
| |
| *[https://www.minsterhistoricalsociety.com/newspaper-archive/?prefix=newspapers/ Minster Post/Community Post] (1888-present) - Newspaper covering communities within Auglaize, Shelby, Mercer, and Darke Counties - free
| |
| | |
| === Websites for Obituary and Newspaper Indexes ===
| |
| | |
| *[http://index.rbhayes.org/hayes/index/ Ohio Obituary Index] 42 libraries are partners in the Ohio Obituary Index and are indexing old and current newspaper entries, totaling more than 1.6 million obituaries from 1810-2010. For more info: [[Ohio Obituaries|Ohio Obituary Index]]
| |
| *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1671 Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016] ($) index
| |
| *[http://www.gendisasters.com/oh/newspapers.htm Ohio Newspaper Obituaries]
| |
| *[http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/archlib/newsindx.html Ohio Archived Newspapers] Ohio Newspaper Indexes
| |
| *[http://www.ancestorhunt.com/ohio_newspaper_obituaries.htm Ohio Newspaper Obituaries]
| |
| *[http://www.ancestorhunt.com/obituary-search-engines-4.htm Obituary Search Engines and Indexes at Libraries, Universities and Societies] scroll down to Ohio
| |
| *[http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/oh/obitsoh.htm Public Domain Obituaries (pre-1925) and Abstracts]
| |
| *[http://www.daddezio.com/obituary/depot/OB-OH-NDX.html Ohio Obituaries]
| |
| *Obituaries from the Columbus Dispatch are available from the [http://www.columbuslibrary.org/cmlcnix/searchobitform.cfm/ Columbus Public Library] to card holders (any Ohio resident is eligible). Limit 1 request per day, 4 per month. E-mailed as a PDF.
| |
| *'''1860-2004''' - {{RecordSearch|1384728|Ohio, Crawford County Obituaries, 1860-2004}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/hr/search FamilySearch] — index and images
| |
| | |
| === Guides ===
| |
| | |
| *The [http://www.ohiohistory.org/ Ohio Historical Society]has a centralized collection of newspapers gathered by the Ohio State Library, Ohio State University Library, the Historical Records Survey, and other institutions. Detailed guides that will help you locate these publications are:
| |
| **Green, Karen Mauer. ''Pioneer Ohio Newspapers, 1793- 1810''. <ref>Green, Karen Mauer. ''Pioneer Ohio Newspapers, 1793- 1810'' (Galveston, Texas: The Frontier Press, 1986.) {{WorldCat|14084138|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|373149|item|disp=FHL book 977.1 B38g.}} </ref> Contains genealogical and historical abstracts from various newspapers.
| |
| **Green, Karen Mauer. ''Pioneer Ohio Newspapers, 1802-1818: Genealogical and Historical Abstracts''. <ref>Green, Karen Mauer. ''Pioneer Ohio Newspapers, 1802-1818: Genealogical and Historical Abstracts'' (Galveston, Texas: The Frontier Press, 1988). {{WorldCat|17895265|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|628038|item|disp=FHL book 977.1 B38gr}} </ref> Contains abstracts of items mentioning local persons from several state newspapers.
| |
| **Gutgesell, Stephen, ed. ''Guide to Ohio Newspapers, 1793-1973'' <ref> Gutgesell, Stephen, ed. ''Guide to Ohio Newspapers, 1793-1973'' (Columbus: Ohio Historical Society, 1974.) {{WorldCat|17895265|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|69155|item|disp=FHL fiche 6049903; book 977.1 A3g.}} </ref> This guide is a complete bibliography of all extant newspapers published in Ohio.
| |
| **Levinson, Marilyn, ed. ''Guide to Newspaper Holdings at the Center for Archival Collections''. 3rd ed. <ref>Levinson, Marilyn, ed. ''Guide to Newspaper Holdings at the Center for Archival Collections''. 3rd ed. (Bowling Green, Ohio: Center for Archival Collections, (Bowling Green State University, 1991.) {{WorldCat|15989143|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|491087|item|disp=FHL book 977.1 B33g 1991}} </ref> This guide contains an inventory of the newspapers at the Bowling Green State University, which come from 19 northwest Ohio counties.
| |
| | |
| <br> Many periodicals publish obituary records. These are referenced in the PERiodical Source Index (PERSI), which is described in the "[[Ohio Periodicals|Periodicals]]" page.
| |
| | |
| === Family History Library ===
| |
| | |
| The Family History Library acquires published newspaper abstracts and obituary lists for Ohio. Obituary records are also listed in the Place-names Search of the [[The Family History Library|The FamilySearch Catalog]] under:
| |
| | |
| ::*OHIO - OBITUARIES
| |
| ::*OHIO - NEWSPAPERS
| |
| ::*OHIO, [COUNTY] - OBITUARIES
| |
| ::*OHIO, [COUNTY] - NEWSPAPERS
| |
| | |
| == References ==
| |
| | |
| <references />
| |
| | |
| <br>{{Ohio|Ohio}} {{U.S. Newspapers}}
| |
| | |
| [[Category:Ohio, United States|Newspapers]][[Category:United States Newspapers]]
| |