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Ethnic
NewsWatch 1990+ BU-px Not just
newspapers - contains more than 1.1 million articles from more than
260 ethnic, minority and native publications.
More than 237,000 articles are in Spanish.
LexisNexis
Academic BU-px Covers wide variety
of domestic and international publications selectively; availability of full
text varies, most 1985+. Other news media covered include wire services, transcripts
of television and radio broadcasts, and polls.
World News Connection 1995+
BU (temporarily unavailable off-campus) Government-provided
summaries in English of international newspaper articles,
conference proceedings, radio and television broadcasts.
Press
Display Current 60 days. BU-px Searchable,
full-color, full-page format of over 260 domestic and international titles. (about
translations)
| Massachusetts Newsstand (Proquest) 1990+ BU-px | Click here for list of included full text titles: |
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Print
newspapers - current subscriptions (click for list)The library generally keeps issues of these papers for three months. The library collects older issues of some of these papers on film, as noted. Current issues of the following newspapers may be found in Mugar Memorial Library's Current Periodicals Room. Most of the newspaper backfiles in Mugar Memorial Library are kept in the "Newspapers" cabinets (Mugar Mfilm NEWSPAPERS), arranged alphabetically by title, in the forms Room. Other newspaper backfiles (Mugar Mfilm) are arranged alphabetically in the left-hand cabinets that face the front of the forms Room. Some of Mugar's newspaper backfiles (Le Monde, for example) have call numbers assigned to them, and have been interfiled with the rest of the film collection in the forms Room.
A 
symbol indicates that partial full text can be found using the eJournals Locator; a database link is provided when a newspaper is available through PressDisplay or other image-based provider.
- The Afro-American (Baltimore, Maryland). At Mugar, Beebe.
Mugar Mfilm E185.5 .A3M and E185.5 .A37 and E185.5 .N48
1893 - 1985.
- The Armenian Weekly (Watertown, Massachusetts) current 3 months only
- Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, Georgia) Mugar Mfilm June 17, 1868 - December 31, 1894.
- Bay State Banner (Roxbury, Massachusetts) At Mugar, Beebe.
- The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) At Mugar, Beebe. Mugar Mfilm NEWSPAPER 1944 - present.
- The Boston Herald (Boston, Massachusetts) At Mugar, Beebe Mugar Mfilm NEWSPAPER 1972 - present.
- Boston Phoenix (Boston, Massachusetts) At Beebe only
- Challenge = Desafio (New York, New York) Back issues to 1995 online only
- Chelsea Record (Chelsea, Massachusetts)
- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois) At Beebe only Mugar Mfilm NEWSPAPER Library has: 1849 - 1901, 1957 - present.
- Christian Science Monitor (Boston, Massachusetts) At Mugar, Beebe. Mugar Mfilm NEWSPAPER 1908 - 1918, 1922 - September 1983, November 1983 - present.
- Corriere della Sera (Milan, Italy)
- Denver Post (Online Only)
- Ethnikos Keryx = National Herald (New York, New York) current 3 months only
- Le Figaro (Paris, France)
- Financial Times (London, England) Pardee film
HG1 .F548 1888 - present.
- Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper (New York,
New York)
Mugar Mfilm December 15, 1855 - December 1900. - Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung f|r Deutschland
(Frankfurt, Germany)
- The Globe and Mail (Toronto, Canada) (online only)
- The Guardian (Manchester, England)
- The Guardian Weekly (Manchester, England)
- Izvestiia (Moscow, Russia)
- The Jerusalem Post (Jerusalem, Israel)
- Literaturnaia Gazeta (Moscow, Russia)
- Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) At Mugar, Beebe Mugar Mfilm NEWSPAPER 1969 - present.
- Miami Herald At Beebe only
- The Militant (New York, New York)
- Le Monde (Paris, France) Mugar Mfilm AN20 .F44 1964 - present.
- Moscow News (Moscow, Russia)
- New Orleans Times-Picayune (New Orleans, Louisiana)
Mugar Mfilm January 25, 1837 - October
6, 1876
- New Pittsburgh Courier (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Mugar Mfilm E185.5 .P57 March 25, 1911 - present.
- New York Amsterdam News (New York, New York)
- New York Evening Post (New York, New York) Mugar
Mfilm 1821 - 1851.
- New York Times (New York, New York) At Mugar, Beebe. Mugar
Mfilm NEWSPAPER
1851 - present.
- New York Tribune (New York, New York) Mugar
Mfilm January 1857 - December 1866
- El Pais (Madrid, Spain)
- Patriot Ledger At Beebe only
- The People (Mountain View, California)
- People's Daily (Beijing, China)
- Philadelphia Inquirer At Beebe only
- Providence Journal At Beebe
only
- San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, California)
Mugar Mfilm 1865 - 1890.
- San Juan Star (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
- Sunday Times (London, England) Mugar Mfilm
NEWSPAPER 1967 - present.
- El Tiempo (Bogota, Columbia)
- The Times (London, England) Mugar Mfilm
NEWSPAPER
1785 - present.
- The Times of India (New Delhi, India) Note: Sunday
edition only.
- USA Today (Arlington, Virginia) At Mugar, Beebe.
- The Village Voice (New York, New York)
Mugar Mfilm NEWSPAPER
1971 - present.
- The Wall Street Journal (New York, New York) At Mugar(?), Beebe. Pardee film NEWSPAPER 1955 - present.
- Washington Post At Mugar(Reserve?), Beebe. Mugar Mfilm NEWSPAPER 1969 - present.
- Washington Post (National Weekly Edition) At Beebe only
- Die Zeit (Hamburg, Germany)
Recent issues of five newspapers are kept on Reserve in Mugar Memorial Library until they are replaced by film. All issues of The Washington Post are kept on Reserve; the current week's issues of the other papers are kept in the Current Periodicals Room, and older issues are on Reserve.
- The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts)
- The Boston Herald (Boston, Massachusetts)
- The New York Times (New York, New York)
- The Wall Street Journal (New York, New York)
- The Washington Post (Washington, DC)
Beebe Library Recent issues of other U.S. newspapers may be found in the George H. Beebe Communications Library. For a list of the newspapers received at Beebe, please see the Newspapers section of the Beebe Web site.
African Studies Library Newspapers from African countries may be found in the African Studies Library. See Resources for Current Events, a Web guide to the newspaper holdings of this library.
Boston Public Library: Newspaper Room The Newspaper Room of the Boston Public Library (BPL) has an extensive collection of domestic and foreign newspapers. The BPL Web site provides lists of the newspapers that it receives:
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newspapers by language using
How do I do this? Other
News Databases SRDS Media Solutions
Vanderbilt Television News Archive TVNEWS Database
Directories and Indexes Ulrich's Periodicals Directory
Bacon's Newspaper Directory Pardee Reference HD59 .B32 Library has: Latest edition.
Benn's Media
- Volume 1, United Kingdom
Mugar Reference X P88.8 .B461 Library has: Latest edition. - Volume 2, Europe
Mugar Reference X P88.8 .B462 Library has: Latest edition. - Volume 3, World
Mugar Reference X P88.8 .B463 Library has: Latest edition.
Editor & Publisher International Year BookBeebe Reference X PN 4700 F01 Library has: Latest edition.Gale Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media Mugar Reference X Z6951 .E80 Library has: Latest edition. Gebbie Press All-in-One Directory Mugar Reference X P88.8 .G4A Library has: Latest edition. Willing's Press Guide Mugar Reference X Z6954 .G7 E74 Library has: Latest edition. Bowker's
news media directory (formerly The Working Press of the Nation) Mugar Reference X Z6951 .W67M Library has: Latest edition.
For
the purpose and scope of Mugar Memorial
Library's newspaper collection, please see the Newspapers
Collection Development Policy.