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Oregon Historical Society Library, the University of Oregon Library, and the Oregon State Library have some [[Portal:Oregon|Oregon]] newspaper files. The Oregon Historical Society Library has an alphabetical card file with abstracts of birth, marriage, and death information from early Oregon newspapers. Some pre-1880 Oregon newspapers are available at the Bancroft Library at the University of California at Berkeley.<br>The Family History Library does not have copies of Oregon newspapers. The library has copies of published obituaries, such as those from the Pacific Christian Advocate (1864-80 on Family History Library films 369746-47; 1880-1890 on film 365234).<br>A guide to Oregon newspapers is Rory Funke, Oregon Newspapers on Microfilms (Eugene, Oregon: University of Oregon Library, 1980; Family History Library book 979.5 B3o).<br>There is an increasing amount of older newspaper information online. To find more about Oregon Newspapers use a search engine and key words such as "Oregon Historic Newpaper". <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->
== 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 ($)
*'''1861-1890''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7362 Morning Oregonian (Portland, Oregon), 1861-1890] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*'''1867-2009''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10634/oregon-newspapers-1867-2009 Oregon Newspapers, 1867-2009] at MyHeritage - index ($)
*[http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/ Historic Oregon Newspapers]
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/united-states-online-historical-newspapers/oregon-online-historical-newspapers Oregon Online Historical Newspapers]
*[http://search.ancestry.com/oldsearch/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=40&categoryFilterID=38&showPaging=true Oregon Newspapers] ($)  
*[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/newspapers/?state=Oregon&ethnicity=&language= Chronicling America Digitized Newspapers]
*[http://gfo.org/resources/indexes/vital-records/newspaper-clippings.html Genealogical Forum of Oregon Newspaper Clippings]
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-12019/names-stories-in-newspapers-from-oldnewscom-colorado-idaho-montana-oregon?s=275764761 Names and Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com™ (Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming)] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
*[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/oregon/ NewspaperARCHIVE.com - Newspaper Archive Oregon]($), free at some public libraries
*[http://www.newspapers.com/place-oregon/?xid=186 Newspapers.com - Historical Newspapers in Oregon] ($)
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/OR/Newspapers-and-Obituaries.htm Oregon Newspapers]
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=50068 Oregon, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index] at Ancestry — index & images ($)


[[Category:Oregon]]
== Resources for Oregon Newspapers ==
 
=== Libraries and Archives  ===
 
Oregon Historical Society Library, the University of Oregon Library, and the Oregon State Library have some [[Oregon, United States Genealogy|Oregon]] newspaper files. The Oregon Historical Society Library has an alphabetical card file with abstracts of birth, marriage, and death information from early Oregon newspapers. Some pre-1880 Oregon newspapers are available at the Bancroft Library at the University of California at Berkeley.<br>The FamilySearch Library does not have copies of Oregon newspapers. The library has copies of published obituaries, such as those from the Pacific Christian Advocate (1864-80 on FS Library films {{FSC|331713|title-id|disp=369746-47}}; 1880-1890 on film {{FSC|331713|title-id|disp=365234}}).<br>A guide to Oregon newspapers is Rory Funke, Oregon Newspapers on Microfilms (Eugene, Oregon: University of Oregon Library, 1980; FS Library book {{FSC|169402|title-id|disp=979.5 B3o}}).<br>There is an increasing amount of older newspaper information online. To find more about Oregon Newspapers use a search engine and key words such as "Oregon Historic Newpaper".
 
=== 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}}
 
[http://loc.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/media/index.html?appid=3c6a392554d545bdb1c083348ef56458&center=-97.5126;39.6376&level=3&loclr=blogsig Chronicling America] has some historical issues for the state of Oregon online.
 
[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/united-states-online-historical-newspapers/oregon-online-historical-newspapers Oregon Online Historical Newspapers] - identifies historical archived and digitized newspapers available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.
 
 
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Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]

Oregon Historical Society Library, the University of Oregon Library, and the Oregon State Library have some Oregon newspaper files. The Oregon Historical Society Library has an alphabetical card file with abstracts of birth, marriage, and death information from early Oregon newspapers. Some pre-1880 Oregon newspapers are available at the Bancroft Library at the University of California at Berkeley.
The FamilySearch Library does not have copies of Oregon newspapers. The library has copies of published obituaries, such as those from the Pacific Christian Advocate (1864-80 on FS Library films 369746-47; 1880-1890 on film 365234).
A guide to Oregon newspapers is Rory Funke, Oregon Newspapers on Microfilms (Eugene, Oregon: University of Oregon Library, 1980; FS Library book 979.5 B3o).
There is an increasing amount of older newspaper information online. To find more about Oregon Newspapers use a search engine and key words such as "Oregon Historic Newpaper".

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

Chronicling America has some historical issues for the state of Oregon online.

Oregon Online Historical Newspapers - identifies historical archived and digitized newspapers available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.


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