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Delaware Online Historical Newspapers

12/24/2018

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There are about 300 newspapers that have been published in the The First State - certainly not all of them are searchable online. But there are several that are indeed available. So go for it - find articles about the events, history, and people that capture the stories of Delaware. 

​Please note that I have not always entered the dates that are included in the collections, as I suspect they will change as more items are digitized. Also I suspect that some of these links may change over time - so if there is a dead link - please use your favorite search engine to find their new location. 

(Updated November, 2018; recently added links are in BOLD)

Statewide Collections:

Chronicling America: Delaware Newspapers
  • Clayton, Del., 1867-1870 - Clayton herald.
  • Clayton, Del., 188?-189? - The Clayton call.
  • Delaware City, Del., 188?-18?? - The Delaware City news.
  • Delaware City, Del., 1913-19?? - Delaware City press.
  • Delmar, Del., 1904-19?? - The Delmar news.
  • Dover, Del., 1800-18?? - The Dover herald.
  • Dover, Del., 1804-18?? - The Dover argus and Delaware advertiser.
  • Dover, Del., 1853-1859 - Delaware State reporter.
  • Dover, Del., 1859-1927 - The Delawarean.
  • Faulkland, Del., 1892-18?? - The Faulkland quiz
  • Georgetown, Del., 1838-18?? - The Sussex gazette.
  • Georgetown, Del., 1858-18?? - The Messenger.
  • Georgetown, Del., 1863-1866 - The Union.
  • Georgetown, Del., 1882-1905 - The Delaware Democrat.
  • Georgetown, Del., 1888-1933 - The Sussex Republican.
  • Georgetown, Del., 189?-19?? - The Union Republican.
  • Holly Oak, Del., 1889-1??? - Holly Oak journal.
  • Laurel, Del., 189?-19?? - The Sussex Countian and Laurel gazette.
  • Laurel, Del., 191?-19?? - The Delaware leader.
  • Middletown, Del., 1868-current - Middletown transcript.
  • Middletown, Del., 188?-18?? - The New era.
  • Milford, Del., 1848-1855 - Milford beacon.
  • Milford, Del., 1855-1859 - The Diamond state.
  • Milford, Del., 1872-1904 - Peninsular news and advertiser.
  • Newark, Del., 18??-1??? - The Newark ledger.
  • Newark, Del., 1876-1876 - Saturday visitor.
  • Newark, Del., 1879-19?? - The Delaware ledger.
  • Newark, Del., 1910-1969 - Newark post.
  • Newport [Del.], 1889-1??? - Newport enterprise.
  • Odessa, Del., 1888-1892 - The Odessa herald.
  • Odessa, Del., 1892-18?? - The Odessa leader.
  • Smyrna, Del., 1849-1850 - The Smyrna telegraph.
  • Smyrna, Del., 1850-1854 - The Delaware herald.
  • Smyrna, Del., 1870-1871 - The Herald.
  • Smyrna, Del., 1897-19?? - The Smyrna call.
  • Wilmington [Del., 1854-1855 - The statesman & blue hen's chicken.
  • Wilmington [Del.], 1827-1832 - Delaware journal.
  • Wilmington, [Del.], 1809-1810 - The Delaware gazette.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1798-1798 - The Wilmington mercury.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1799-1806 - Mirror of the times & general advertiser.
  • Wilmington, Del., 18??-18?? - Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman.
  • Wilmington, Del., 18??-186? - Blue hen's chicken and commonwealth.
  • Wilmington, Del., 18??-19?? - The Wilmington Democrat.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1800-1801 - The Monitor & Wilmington repository.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1801-1802 - The Monitor, or, Delaware Federalist. [volume]
  • Wilmington, Del., 1804-1806 - Museum of Delaware. [volume]
  • Wilmington, Del., 1807-1809 - The Museum of Delaware & general advertiser. [volume]
  • Wilmington, Del., 1814-1820 - Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume]
  • Wilmington, Del., 1814-1822 - American watchman.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1823-1824 - The Wilmingtonian.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1824-1825 - The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware register.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1825-1827 - The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1827-1828 - Delaware weekly advertiser and farmer's journal.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1828-1828 - Delaware patriot & American watchman.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1828-1829 - The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' and mechanics' advocate.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1828-1831 - Delaware advertiser and farmer's journal.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1828-1837 - Delaware gazette and American watchman. [volume]
  • Wilmington, Del., 183?-18?? - The Delawarean, and farmers' and mechanics' advertiser.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1831-18?? - Wilmington expositor.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1832-18?? - Delaware advertiser & star.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1832-1833 - Delaware State journal, advertiser and star.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1837-1883 - Delaware gazette.
  • Wilmington, Del., 184?-18?? - Independent Delawarian.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1841-1843 - Delaware Republican, and farmers', manufacturers' and mechanics' advocate.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1841-188? - Delaware weekly Republican.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1843-1874 - Delaware Republican.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1845-1848 - Blue hens chicken & Delaware Democratic Whig.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1847-18?? - The Delaware abolitionist.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1848-1854 - Blue hen's chicken.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1855-18?? - Weekly Delaware State journal, statesman and blue hen's chicken.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1855-1870 - Delaware State journal and statesman.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1857-1858 - Delaware Democrat.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1858-18?? - The commonwealth.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1858-18?? - Daily enterprise.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1858-18?? - Grimshaw's messenger.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1859-18?? - Delaware inquirer.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1866-1877 - Wilmington daily commercial. [volume]
  • Wilmington, Del., 1867-1877 - Delaware tribune.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1870-1883 - Delaware state journal.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1872-18?? - Delaware straight-out truth teller.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1872-1874 - Wilmington daily gazette.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1874-1883 - The daily gazette.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1874-1890 - Daily Republican.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1875-1880 - The Morning herald.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1876-18?? - The Business index.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1877-18?? - Delaware tribune, and the Delaware state journal.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1879-18?? - The advertiser.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1879-1879 - The advertiser. [volume]
  • Wilmington, Del., 1879-1879 - Holiday journal.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1880-18?? - The Sunday mirror.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1880-18?? - Wilmington argus.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1882-188? - The Wilmingtonian.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1883-18?? - The Society news.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1883-19?? - The Sunday critic.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1883-1902 - Delaware gazette and state journal.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1885-19?? - Delaware farm and home.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1886-18?? - The Weekly times.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1888-1932 - Evening journal.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1889-1??? - Weekly post. [volume]
  • Wilmington, Del., 1890-1902 - The Wilmington daily Republican.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1897-19?? - The sun.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1899-19?? - The advance.
  • Wilmington, Del., 19??-19?? - Wilmington lokal-anzeiger und Wilmington freie presse.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1902-19?? - The daily Republican.
  • Wilmington, Del., 1902-1902 - The evening Republican.

Google News Archive
  • Lewes - Cape Gazette 
  • Wilmington - Sunday Morning Star
  • Wilmington - Wilmington Sunday Star 
  • Wilmington - The Star
  • Wilmington - Sunday Star

County and Library Collections:

New Castle Public Library Newspapers
  • New Castle Gazette
  • New Castle Weekly
  • New Castle Eagle
  • Weekly
  • New Castle County Gazette
  • Gazette

Student Collections:

Delaware State University - Dover
  • Echo
Delaware Tech - multiple campuses
  • Delaware Tech Magazine
  • Delaware Tech News
Goldey–Beacom College - Pike Creek Valley
  • Reflections
University of Delaware - Newark
  • Review
Wesley College - Dover
  • Whetstone
Widener University Delaware Law School - Wilmington
  • News
Wilmington University - New Castle
  • WILMU

Miscellaneous Collections:

Old Fulton Postcards
  • Wilmington DE American Watchman 1809-1817

Small Town Papers
  • Cape Gazette Lewes, Delaware

Southern School News Archive 

Newspaper Abstracts - Delaware
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Other Free Sites:

Newark
  • Newark Post
Wilmington​
  • Hellcat News
  • Delaware Advertiser and Farmer's Journal
  • Delaware Weekly Advertiser and Farmer's Journal
  • The Dialog
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