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Finding newspapers

Search for books, articles, media, and other formats using LibrarySearch, the University of Toronto Library's one-stop discovery system for all our library resources

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Try searching for newspapers 

 

If you want to locate a specific newspaper, look it up by its title in the LibrarySearch. Enter the subject in the library search box. 

Tips:

  • Click on "Advanced Search" and select "title" from the drop down menu
  • Click on "Advanced Search" to perform a Boolean search or search across multiple fields.
  • On the search result page, under "format", filter to "newspapers"

 

Finding newspapers by subject

If you want to locate a specific type of newspaper or a newspaper for a specific region, search by subject in LibrarySearch. Enter the subject in the library search box. 

Tips:

  • Click on "Advanced Search" and select "subject" from the field drop down menu
  • Click on "Advanced Search" to perform a Boolean search or search across multiple fields.
  • On the search result page, under "format", filter to "newspapers"

Finding newspaper articles

Use the library homepage to search for newspaper articles. To find newspaper articles: 

  • Enter your keywords in the "Start your search" bar and hit enter.
  • Use the format filter to select "articles".
  • You can also also search for newspaper articles directly in the newspaper article search bar.

Tip:

  • When you search from the homepage, newspaper articles will not automatically be included in the results. Select "newspaper search" under the format filters to see the newspaper article search results.