Research Guides: Newspapers: Finding Articles in Newspapers

Newspaper Databases

US Newsstream (Proquest Newspapers) This link opens in a new window
Major newspapers include the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, The Guardian and many other national and regional titles.

Palmer's Index to the Times [London] 1790-1905
Stop by the Ask Us Desk for location

Ethnic Diversity Source This link opens in a new window
Over 5,000 full text e-books, journals, magazines, newspapers, and other materials related to diversity, discrimination, anti-racism, ethnic studies, disability studies, gerontology and age studies, migration studies, gender and sexuality studies, cultural studies, and religious studies.

Newspaper Search

The Library Searches for Everything and Articles exclude results from the library newspaper databases. Instead you are prompted to re-execute the search using the same terms when you scroll to the bottom of the results screen:

The Grand Forks Herald Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald Access

Access Online Articles:

To gain full access to online articles and the e-paper version of the grandforksherald.com:
- Visit the library's 2nd floor Information Desk to get logged into the website for full access to online articles, a new e-paper issue 7 days a week, and the e-paper archives from 2008 to present.
- Search for articles using the search bar on the top left side of the page, to filter by date, see next point.
To do an advanced search for a specific topic or article in the Herald:
- Search the Grand Forks Herald Website by going to Google and adding this phrase to the end of your topic search: site:grandforksherald.com
- NewsLibrary.com indexes the Herald from 1987 to present. Once you find an article, use the Library's website login or microfilm for access
- U.S. Newsstream Newspaper Database indexes and provides some full text from 1991-2015. Once you find an article, use the Library's website login or microfilm for access
- For further assistance searching the grandforksherald.com, contact the Ask Us desk on the 2nd floor of the library.

Access Print Copies:

Print copies of the Herald are also available in the library:
- 1st Floor Newspaper rack near Oversized Items: current issues of the Herald, printed Saturday and Wednesday as well as the Bismarck Tribune and the Fargo Forum
- 1st Floor Periodicals: latest 3 months
- 4th Floor Special Collections: 1916-1949, as well as the earlier title, Grand Forks Daily Herald
- 1st Floor Microfilm Journals, Ask at Desk, as well as Special Collections - continually updated, starting from the first issue in 1879

Link to the Catalog Search for Grand Forks Herald titled items, including some print indexes

Indexes to ND Newspapers

US Newsstream (Proquest Newspapers) This link opens in a new window
Some articles from some ND newspapers.
Historic American Newspapers: Chronicling America This link opens in a new window
Use to search for historical newspapers and limit to North Dakota and general coverage dates.

ND Newspapers in Chronicling America
Lists the titles and full text coverage of North Dakota newspapers in the Chronicling America database, including the Grand Forks Herald (1914-1955) and the Bismarck Tribune (1873-1937).