The Jersey City News debuted on February 25, 1889 in Jersey City, New Jersey. Billed as “The only Democratic daily published in Jersey City,” the News was presented as an alternative to the Republican-leaning Evening Journal. Republicans dominated this period…
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18 Years of the Perth Amboy Evening News
New Jersey’s contribution to Chronicling America continues to grow. An additional 1,100+ pages of the Perth Amboy Evening News were recently added to the site. As of today, 18 years of this important central New Jersey newspaper are now freely…
Directory of Digitized Historic New Jersey Newspapers Guide Available
Local, older newspapers are often one of the most heavily used resources in libraries and historical societies, and librarians receive many requests from genealogists and researchers looking for help finding information on family and friends. In an effort to meet…