Newspapers and Magazines
- Newspapers
- Newspaper microfilm holdings
- Newspapers in print
- Other Florida newspaper resources
- Magazines and journals
Newspapers
Newspapers serve as invaluable, day-to-day records of Florida's places, events and people. Our collections include more than 20,000 reels of historic newspapers on microfilm, as well as select current-year print newspapers.
The State Library also provides state employees and visitors with access to electronic news databases, including U.S. Newsstream, ProQuest Historical Newspapers and Newspapers.com.
Newspaper microfilm holdings
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Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville) |
Main Edition: November 29, 1881-present. Star Edition: January 1950-December 1966. Index: 1895-1980 (16mm film). |
| Gainesville Sun | April 1981 - December 2017. |
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Miami Herald |
January 1911-December 2012. Index: 1982-1991 (microfiche). |
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Orlando Sentinel |
April 1924-November 7, 1933. June 1951-December 1955. January 1996-present. |
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Pensacola News Journal |
January 1960-present. |
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St. Augustine Record |
Sept. 1, 1889-Dec. 31, 1994. |
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St. Petersburg/Tampa Bay Times |
May 1901-present. |
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Tallahassee Democrat |
March 3, 1905-present. Index: 1986-1996 (print/bound). Select issues of predecessor papers also available. |
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Tampa Tribune |
January 1895-December 2010. |
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Historical Florida Newspapers
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Individual issues and short runs of newspapers from across the state, from the 1820s-1960s. Please contact the library for more information. |
Newspapers in print
The State Library also receives the following newspapers in print:
• Capitol Outlook
• Daytona Beach News-Journal
• Fort Myers News Press
• Gainesville Sun
• Miami Herald
• New York Times
• Pensacola News Journal
• Tallahassee Democrat
• USA Today
• The Wall Street Journal
Other Florida newspaper resources
- Florida Newspapers Online
- Newspaper websites may require a subscription or charge a fee to read articles.
- Florida Digital Newspaper Library at the University of Florida
Magazines and journals
The State Library subscribes to numerous professional magazines and peer reviewed journals both in print and electronic format.
These journals can be found in our catalog as well as online. Examples include:
State Employees and Library Staff can sign up for alerts to be notified of our newest journals.
State Library staff will send requested articles via email at no charge.
State employees can also sign up to receive alerts directly from publishers and databases.
