Tarlton Law Library: Newspaper Research at UT: National Newspapers

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This page lists resources for the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times.

Find more information regarding online newspapers on this page.

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New York Times

New York Times Home Page
UT Law NYT Access
Current UT Law faculty, staff, and students are able to create free New York Times online accounts. Information for creating these accounts can be found at the following link: https://tarlton.law.utexas.edu/Access-New-York-Times.
Factiva
Coverage begins on June 1, 1980.
Lexis+
Coverage begins in 1980.
Nexis Uni
Coverage begins in 1980.
Newspaper Source Plus
Provides bibliographic records from January 1, 1985 to the current date.
New York Times Historic (ProQuest)
Provides PDF access to articles published between 1851 and 2015.
Microform
The Perry-Castañeda Library has a microfilm collection of the New York Times that includes its run from 1857 through 2009.

Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal Home Page
Lexis+
Coverage begins on June 13, 1979.
Factiva
Coverage starts on June 13, 1979.
Newspaper Source Plus
Provides access to bibliographic records between September 1994 and January 2016, online edition to current date. No full text available.
Microform
The Perry-Castañeda Library has a microfilm collection of the Wall Street Journal that includes its run from 1889 through January 2010.

Washington Post

Washington Post Home Page
Washington Post Historic
Provides PDF access to articles published between 1877 and 2004.
Westlaw
Coverage begins on January 1, 1978.
Factiva
Coverage begins on January 1, 1984.
Newspaper Source Plus
Coverage begins on February 13, 2003.
Microform
The Perry-Castañeda Library has a microfilm collection of the Washington Post that includes its run from 1877 through 2009.

Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times Home Page
Los Angeles Times
Coverage begins in 1985.
Los Angeles Times Historic
Provides PDF access to articles published between 1881 and 1997.
Lexis+
Coverage begins on January 1, 1985.
PressReader
Updated daily. Provides a full-color and full-page collection. Coverage begins April 4, 2005.
Westlaw
Coverage begins on January 1, 1985.
Microform
The Perry-Castañeda Library has a microfilm collection of the Los Angeles Times that includes its run from 1886 through 2009.

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