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New Jersey Digitized Historic Newspapers

An index of all known digitized newspapers published in New Jersey

Morris County Digitized Newspapers

Please note: The New Jersey State Library may not have access to any of the commercially accessible papers listed below. They are presented here for your information only. Please check with your local public library to see if they subscribe to the database listed. NJSL's collections can be found here: NJSL Newspaper Guide

Boonton

Newspaper Title Access Notes
Boonton Times
(1872 - 1979)
Free Access via the Boonton Holmes Public Library Incomplete; available on-site only at the Boonton Holmes Public Library
Weekly Bulletin
(1872)
Free Access via NJ Historical Portal Low quality images

Chatham

Newspaper Title Access Notes
Chatham Courier
(1891 - 1921)
Free Access via NJ Historical Portal  
The Chatham Press
(1891 - 1983)
Commercial Access via Newspapers.com  

Chester

Newspaper Title Access Notes
Observer-Tribune and The Mendham-Chester Tribune
(1936-1938, 1955-Current)
Free Access via the Chester Library Access is available on-site only at the Chester Library; The Mendham-Chester Tribune is the predecessor of the Observer-Tribune

Dover

Newspaper Title Access Notes
Dover Advance
(1903 - 1904)
Free Access via the NJ Historical Portal  
The Iron Era
(1872 - 1905)
Free Access via the Rockaway Township Free Public Library  

Florham Park

Newspaper Title Access Notes
The Florham Park Eagle
(1960-Present)
Free Access via the Florham Park Public Library Access is available on-site only at the Florham Park Public Library
Florham Park Weekly News
(1967-1972)
Free Access via the Florham Park Public Library Access is available on-site only at the Florham Park Public Library

Jefferson

Newspaper Title Access Notes
AIM Jefferson
(2004 - 2016)
Commercial Access via Newspapers.com  

Madison

Newspaper Title Access Notes
The Madison Eagle
(1882 - 1987)
Commercial Access via Newspapers.com  
Madison Journal
(1877 - 1882)
Commercial Access via Newspapers.com  
Madison-Florham Park Eagle
(1965 - 1980)
Commercial Access via Newspapers.com  

Morristown

Newspaper Title Access Notes
Daily Record
(1974 - Current)
Commercial Access via Newspapers.com  
Genius of Liberty
(1798 - 1811)
Commercial Access via America's Historical Newspapers;
Commercial Access via Genealogy Bank
 
Jerseyman
(1826 - 1841)
Commercial Access via America's Historical Newspapers;
Commercial Access via Genealogy Bank
 
Morris County Chronicle
(1877 - 1915)
Free Access via Chronicling America  
Morristown Topics
(1920 - 1923)
Free Access via NJ Historical Portal  
Palladium of Liberty
(1808 - 1822)
Commercial Access via America's Historical Newspapers;
Commercial Access via Genealogy Bank
 
Patron of Industry: or, Register of General Business Intelligence
(May 31, 1837)
Commercial Access via America's Historical Newspapers;
Commercial Access via Genealogy Bank
Incomplete, 1 issue
Whig Standard
(Sep 26, 1838)
Commercial Access via America's Historical Newspapers;
Commercial Access via Genealogy Bank
Incomplete, 1 issue

Mountain Lakes

Newspaper Title Access Notes
Mountain Lakes News
(1917 - 1968)
Free Access via the Mountain Lakes Library Access is available on-site only at the Mountain Lakes Library

Parsippany

Newspaper Title Access Notes
Parsippany Life
(2002 - 2016)
Commercial Access via Newspapers.com  

Randolph

                                                                                                                                     

Newspaper Title Access Notes
Home News of Randolph Township
(1961-1963)
Free Access via the Randolph Township Free Public Library  
Randolph News-Journal
(1963)
Free Access via the Randolph Township Free Public Library Continuation of the Home News of Randolph
Randolph Reporter
(1978)
Free Access via the Randolph Township Free Public Library Incomplete, 1 issue

Rockaway

Newspaper Title Access Notes
Rockaway Record
(1899 - 1935)
Free Access via the Rockaway Township Free Public Library  

Last updated December 15, 2021

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