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Genealogy: Newspapers

Professor & Reference/Distance Education Librarian

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Michael Strahan
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When/Where is Mike Available?
Schedule a meeting with me weekdays 1-5pm, 8pm-11pm ET

Contact:
Gries Hall Room 32 (temp until 2026)
Library Map in Gries
906-227-2463

Local, Michigan, National / International Newspapers

The Mining Journal (MQT) - Full text coverage of over 600 U.S. and 500 international newspapers, wire services, and news agencies.

Michigan Online Historical Newspapers

Escanaba Area Newspapers (Courtesy of the Escanaba Public Library)

Chronicling America :Historic Newspapers

Wall Street Journal - Available to the NMU community only.

Ellis Island Records - Searchable Port of New York passenger records. Provides residence, year arrived, age upon arrival, passenger record, ship manifest, & ship image. Viewing records requires registration.
Dates Covered: 1892 - 1924

RootsWeb - popular searchable genealogy site

Cyndi's List - THE web resource for genealogy