Newspapers

Maine Newstand----Index to and full text coverage of four Maine newspapers. Database includes comprehensive coverage of the Bangor Daily News (12/3/92-present) and the Portland Press Herald (10/30/95-present). Selected business coverage of the Central Maine Morning Sentinel (8/12/93-8/27/97) and Maine Times (2/4/95-present). Updated regularly.
NewspaperArchive---A full-text, keyword-searchable image database of U.S. and international newspapers. Access is restricted to computers located within Fogler Library. Coverage of Maine newspapers include:
- AUGUSTA: Daily Kennebec Journal, 1870-1976
- AUGUSTA: Kennebec Journal, 1972-1977
- BANGOR: Bangor Daily Whig & Courier, 1837-1900
- BIDDEFORD: Journal Tribune, 2007
- BIDDEFORD: York County Weekend, 2007
- LEWISTON: Lewiston Evening Journal, 1972
- PORTLAND: Portland Press Herald, 1947-1951
- PORTLAND: Portland Sunday Telegram and Sunday Press Herald, 1947-1951
Proquest Newspapers ----Full text of Maine newspapers include: Bangor Daily News (1992+), Portland Press Herald (1995+), and selected business coverage from Maine Times (1994-2002) and Central Maine Morning Sentinel (1993-1997).

Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe----Provides full-text documents from over 5,900 sources, including National and regional newspapers, legal news, wire services, broadcast transcripts, and non-English language sources.
New York Times Archives (1851-1922)----Covers 1851 to present; the Personal Name Index to the New York Times (a print index) covers 1851-1989. The archives search at www.nytimes.com indexes the newspaper from 1996 to the present and the database "Proquest Newspapers" covers N.Y. Times in full text from 1999 to present.
Proquest Newspapers ----Full text more than 500 U.S. and international news sources including the New York Times (1999 to present), Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, plus hundreds of other news sources and news wires. Years of coverage vary by title.

Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe----Provides full-text documents from over 5,900 sources, including international news, and non-English language sources.
Regional Business News-----This database contains full text newswires which incorporates news information from all over the world. Included in this database are A&G Information, Africa News Service, Inter Press Service, Resource News International, South American Business, M2 Communications, PR Newswire, Business Newswire, Canadian Corporate News, News Bytes News Network and Phillips Business Information Highlights.

Created by Judith Harris I Updated by joe.fernandez@umit.maine.edu | Revised: 06/20/2008