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== | == Online Resources == | ||
*''See [[United States Newspapers|United States Newspapers]] for more databases | |||
*'''1800-Current''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=50034 Georgia, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current] at Ancestry — index & images ($) | |||
*'''1800s-1999''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/ U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999] at Ancestry - index ($) | |||
*'''1867-1878''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3319/ Southern Christian Advocate Marriage Notices, 1867-1878] at Ancestry — index ($), Newspapers for the Methodist Church | |||
*'''1881-2009''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10625/georgia-newspapers-1881-2009 Georgia Newspapers, 1881-2009] at MyHeritage ($) | |||
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/united-states-online-historical-newspapers/georgia-online-historical-online-newspapers Georgia Online Historical Newspapers] at Google | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/oldsearch/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=13&categoryFilterID=38&showPaging=true Georgia Newspapers] at Ancestry ($) | |||
*[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/newspapers/?state=Georgiaðnicity=&language= Chronicling America - Georgia Newspapers] | |||
*[http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/CollectionsA-Z/zlgn_information.html Georgia Historic Newspapers], Digital Library of Georgia, index. | |||
*[http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/newspapers/explore/USA/Georgia/ Georgia Newspaper Archives (1763–2003), Genealogy Bank], index | |||
*[http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/MediaTypes/Newspapers.html?Welcome&Welcome The Digital Library of Georgia] Sharing Georgia's History and Culture Online: [http://www.galileo.usg.edu/scholar/databases/athn/ Athens Historic Newspapers Archive]: Georgia Historic Newspapers (the South Georgia database is the largest)[http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/CollectionsA-Z/zlgn_information.html Digital Library of Georgia] has several Historic Newspapers online. | |||
*[http://milledgeville.galileo.usg.edu/milledgeville/search Milledgeville Historic Newspapers]is a free searchable site for Georgia newspapers. | |||
*[http://www.50states.com/news/georgia.htm Georgia Newspapers from 50 States.com] | |||
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-12009/names-stories-in-newspapers-from-oldnewscom-florida-georgia-alabama-mississippi?s=275764761 Names and Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com™ (Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi)] at MyHeritage — index & images ($) | |||
== History == | |||
The | The first [[Georgia Genealogy (state)|Georgia]] newspaper was the Georgia Gazette published in Savannah beginning in 1763. | ||
== Libraries and Archives == | |||
== | *The FamilySearch Library, the [http://www.sos.ga.gov/archives/ Georgia Department of Archives and History,] and the [http://www.georgiahistory.com/ Georgia Historical Society] have an every-name index of Savannah newspapers from 1836 to 1845 {{FSC|157680|item|disp=FS Library film 228710–822}} An index to deaths and marriages from 1763 to 1845 is also available. See {{FSC|176488|item|disp=FS Library film 1617971}}. The Georgia Department of Archives and History is preparing similar indexes for some Augusta and Milledgeville newspapers. | ||
*The FamilySearch Library has a film copy of the vital records card file at the Jacksonville Florida FamilySearch Center {{FSC|307648|item|disp=FS Library films 1204579 (first of 17)}} This file has names found in newspapers of North Florida and South Georgia for the years 1895 to 1945. | |||
*A guide to the extensive collections of newspapers at the libraries of the University of Georgia is ''Georgia Newspapers on Microfilm at the UGA Libraries'' (N.p.: 1978) {{FSC|165753|item|disp=FS Library microfilm 1421709 item 3; book Q 975.8 A5g; }}). | |||
[[Category:Georgia]] | *To accesss newspaper records available through the FamilySearch Library, use the Place-name Search in the FamilySearch Catalog for: | ||
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== 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 Issues Online == | |||
{{wikipedia|Wikipedia:List of online newspaper archives|List of online newspaper archives}} | |||
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Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- See United States Newspapers for more databases
- 1800-Current Georgia, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current at Ancestry — index & images ($)
- 1800s-1999 U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999 at Ancestry - index ($)
- 1867-1878 Southern Christian Advocate Marriage Notices, 1867-1878 at Ancestry — index ($), Newspapers for the Methodist Church
- 1881-2009 Georgia Newspapers, 1881-2009 at MyHeritage ($)
- Georgia Online Historical Newspapers at Google
- Georgia Newspapers at Ancestry ($)
- Chronicling America - Georgia Newspapers
- Georgia Historic Newspapers, Digital Library of Georgia, index.
- Georgia Newspaper Archives (1763–2003), Genealogy Bank, index
- The Digital Library of Georgia Sharing Georgia's History and Culture Online: Athens Historic Newspapers Archive: Georgia Historic Newspapers (the South Georgia database is the largest)Digital Library of Georgia has several Historic Newspapers online.
- Milledgeville Historic Newspapersis a free searchable site for Georgia newspapers.
- Georgia Newspapers from 50 States.com
- Names and Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com™ (Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi) at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
History[edit | edit source]
The first Georgia newspaper was the Georgia Gazette published in Savannah beginning in 1763.
Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]
- The FamilySearch Library, the Georgia Department of Archives and History, and the Georgia Historical Society have an every-name index of Savannah newspapers from 1836 to 1845 FS Library film 228710–822 An index to deaths and marriages from 1763 to 1845 is also available. See FS Library film 1617971. The Georgia Department of Archives and History is preparing similar indexes for some Augusta and Milledgeville newspapers.
- The FamilySearch Library has a film copy of the vital records card file at the Jacksonville Florida FamilySearch Center FS Library films 1204579 (first of 17) This file has names found in newspapers of North Florida and South Georgia for the years 1895 to 1945.
- A guide to the extensive collections of newspapers at the libraries of the University of Georgia is Georgia Newspapers on Microfilm at the UGA Libraries (N.p.: 1978) FS Library microfilm 1421709 item 3; book Q 975.8 A5g;).
- To accesss newspaper records available through the FamilySearch Library, use the Place-name Search in the FamilySearch Catalog for:
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]
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