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| (c. 1603-1800) Contains digital facsimiles of approximately 1,270 seventeenth and eighteenth-century English newspapers from the British Library's Burney Collection; includes many London papers as well as some English provincial, Scottish, Irish, and colonial North American papers. The full text of these newspapers, including all articles, advertisements, and other contents, is keyword-searchable. | | | Accessible Archives | | Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff. |
| (c. 1827-1902) A collection of full-text, nineteenth-century periodicals. The library subscribes to the following:- African American Newspapers: The 19th Century
Includes Freedom's Journal, Colored American, The North Star, Frederick Douglass Papers, National Era, Provincial Freeman, and The Christian Recorder. - The Civil War: A Newspaper Perspective
Includes selected articles from The New York Herald, The Charleston Mercury, and the Richmond Enquirer. - Godey's Lady's Book
Includes articles and over 18,000 illustrations and color plates from this important nineteenth-century magazine for women.
| | (1690-1998) Contains digital facsimiles of over 1,000 seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth-century newspapers; the full text of these newspapers, including all articles, advertisements, and other contents, is keyword-searchable.
Includes:This collection is part of the Archive of Americana. | | (1826 to present [photographs]; 1920 to present [audio clips]; 1990 to present [charts and maps]; 1997 to present [text]) A collection of over 2 million photographs, 1 million audio clips, 48,000 diagrams, charts, maps, and timelines, and 2.8 million news briefs from the Associated Press (AP). Updated daily.
Note: Only one person can search this database at any one time; if you are unable to login because this limit has been reached, please wait a few minutes and try again.
Photographs and graphics from the Archive cannot be sold, syndicated, loaned or used for advertising or for trade without the written consent of AP. In addition, users cannot republish any of the photographs on a Web page. | | | Davidsonian | | Off-Campus access available; no password required. |
| (1914-2006) A digital collection of volumes 1-97 of the Davidsonian, The Davidson College newspaper. Also includes a history of the paper, a list of its editors, and other related information.
The Davidson College Library has print and microfilm versions of the newspaper as well. | | (1974-1996) Contains the full text of the U.S. Government's FBIS Daily Reports, the English-language translations of foreign news broadcasts, including clandestine broadcasts from occupied territories, used by U.S. intelligence services, policy makers, and analysts. A valuable primary source collection for historical and political science research.
FBIS regions currently included: Africa (Sub-Sahara), Asia & Pacific, China, East Asia, East Europe, Latin America, Middle East & Africa, Middle East & North Africa, Near East & South Asia, People's Republic of China, South Asia, Soviet Union and Central Eurasia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and West (and Western) Europe. This collection is still being digitized. More regions will be added.
For FBIS reports from 1996 to the present, search World News Connection. | | (1851 - 2005) Provides the full text of the New York Times; page images can be viewed and downloaded as pdf files.
Printing tips | | | Latin American Newspapers | | Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff. |
| (1805-1920) Contains digital facsimiles of nineteenth and early twentieth-century Latin American newspapers; the full text of these newspapers, including all articles, advertisements, and other contents, is keyword-searchable. When complete, this database will contain over 35 newspapers.
The library was able to acquire the content in this database thanks to a generous gift from Mrs. Laura Landoe, a Davidson parent; we thank her for her support. | | | LexisNexis Academic | | Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff. |
| (c. 1980 to present) Provides the full text of articles from local, national, and international newspapers, magazines, and trade journals as well as newswires, business information, patents, legal documents, and transcripts of radio and television broadcasts.
Use is restricted to current faculty and staff and currently-enrolled students of Davidson College only. | | | Library PressDisplay | | Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff. |
| Contains full-page, full-color images of over 400 national and international newspapers, including many foreign-language newspapers; includes the current day's papers as well as a 60-day archive.
Note: Up to three people can search this database at any one time; if you are unable to login because this limit has been reached, please wait a few minutes and try again. | |  Newspaper Source Plus | | Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff. |
| Contains the full text of articles in over 149 national and international newspapers, including The New York Times, Christian Science Monitor, San Francisco Chronicle, USA Today, and the Washington Post; also contains selected full text from 410 additional U.S. newspapers and transcripts of radio and television broadcasts. | | | Niles Register Cumulative Index. |
CD-ROM; ask at Circulation Desk.. |
| (1811-1849) An index to The Weekly Register, Niles National Register, and Niles Weekly Register newspapers published between 1811 and 1849. The Register offered concise, comprehensive coverage of national and international events and was known for its lack of bias. The Library also has print (1811-1831) and microfiche (1811-1849) copies of the Niles Register. | | | Wall Street Journal Index | | Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff. |
| (1981 to present) Provides indexing for the newspaper. Some full text is available beginning in 1984. | | | Westlaw Campus Research | | Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff. |
| Contains full text news and legal materials. The "News & Information" section contains articles from magazines, national and international newspapers, and business, professional, and trade journals as well as newswires, newsletters, and transcripts of television broadcasts. The "Law" section contains important primary law sources as well as analytical sources, including state statutes, federal statutes published in the U.S. Code Annotated, federal and state cases, including Supreme Court cases, federal regulations published in the Federal Register and Code of Federal Regulations, European Union law, American Law Reports, American Jurisprudence, 2nd, an important encyclopedia covering state and federal law, and over 800 law reviews and journals.
Note: you will need to accept the terms of the Westlaw "Agreement" before you can search Westlaw Campus Research. | | | World News Connection | | Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff. |
| (1995 to present) Contains full-text, English-language summaries and translations of foreign news reports, conference proceedings, radio and television broadcasts, periodicals, non-classified technical reports, and other local media sources from around the world. Covers political, scientific, socioeconomic, technical, and environmental issues and events. These materials are provided by the Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) to the National Technical Information Service (NTIS). Earlier years of the FBIS Reports are available on microfiche and CD-ROM. | | Provides links to online newspapers; organized by Please note: Some sites require registration or subscriptions for full access to content. Be sure to check our other newspaper databases and periodical collections for other means of access or Ask a Librarian for help. |
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Questions? Please contact Susanna Boylston, Head of Library Instruction and Collection Development (704-894-2494).
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