Research Guides: New Jersey Digitized Historic Newspapers: Morris County

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 (1872-1923)	Free Access via NJ Historical Portal	Low quality images

Chatham

Newspaper Title	Access	Notes
Chatham Courier (1891 - 1922)	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 (Readex); Commercial Access via GenealogyBank
Jerseyman (1826 - 1841)	Commercial Access via America's Historical Newspapers (Readex); Commercial Access via GenealogyBank
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 (Readex); Commercial Access via GenealogyBank
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 (Readex); Commercial Access via GenealogyBank	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 May 13, 2024

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