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==Links to Online Newspapers==
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* Newspaper Archive - Includes [[Orrville, Ohio|Orrville]] and [[Massilon, Ohio|Massillon]] newspapers
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** Visit [https://akronlibrary.org Akron-Summit County Public Library] and select '''Research''', then '''Databases by Title'''
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* [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ Chronicling America] - available through [http://www.loc.gov/ Library of Congress]
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* [https://news.google.com/newspapers Google News] - Digitized editions of historical newspapers
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** Includes Wayne County Democrat: 21 Mar 1850 - 30 Dec 1913
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* [http://holmescounty.advantage-preservation.com/ Holmes County, Ohio Newspapers 1843-1924]
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* [http://mcdl.advantage-preservation.com/ Medina County, Ohio Newspapers 1830-1926]
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* [https://starklibrary.org/home/genealogy/digital-archives/ Stark County, Ohio Newspapers 1840-1930]
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* [http://wcpl.advantage-preservation.com/ Wayne County, Ohio Newspapers 1836-2019]
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** [[Community History Archive of the Wayne County Public Library]]
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** Excludes the Wooster Daily Record with the exception of 1920-1929
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* [http://cdm16007.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16007coll53 Wayne County Democrat] - Nov 1913
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* [http://www.ohiomemory.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16007coll38 Wooster Daily News] - 1913, 1917-1920
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* [http://cdm16007.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16007coll37 Wooster Daily Republican] - 1917-1920
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==Digitized Newspapers on WCOORC==
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* [[American Eagle 1851|American Eagle: 27 Dec 1851]]
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* [[The Creston Journal Oct 1, 1913|Creston Journal: 1 October 1913]]
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* [[The Creston Journal Aug 23, 1916|Creston Journal: 23 August 1916]]
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* [[Der Deutsche in Holmes|Der Deutsche in Holmes: 8 June 1854, 15 June 1854, 20 November 1856]]
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* [[The Herald 1885|The Herald: 17 January 1885 - 9 May 1885]]
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* [[The Institute Record Aug 24, 1888|The Institute Record: 24 August 1888]]
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* [[The Kidron News Oct 20, 1960|The Kidron News: 20 October 1960]]
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* [[Ohio Citizen May 28, 1831|Ohio Citizen: 28 May 1831]]
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* [[Republican Advocate|Republican Advocate: 20 August 1831]]
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* [[Rittman Press Sep 20, 1962|Rittman Press: 20 September 1962]]
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* [[The School Record Nov, 1894|The School Record: November 1894]]
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* [[The Shreve City Weekly Mirror Mar 14, 1871|The Shreve City Weekly Mirror: 14 March 1871]]
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* [[The Temple Court|The Temple Court: October 1906, November 1908]]
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* [[Wayne County Democrat May 20, 1874|Wayne County Democrat: 20 May 1874]]
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* [[Wayne County Democrat Jan 5, 1876|Wayne County Democrat: 5 January 1876]]
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* [[Wayne County Standard|Wayne County Standard: 25 April 1844]]
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* [[West Salem Reporter Jun 9, 1892|West Salem Reporter: 9 June 1892]]
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* [[West Salem Reporter Jun 16, 1892|West Salem Reporter: 16 June 1892]]
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* [[West Salem Reporter Jun 23, 1892|West Salem Reporter: 23 June 1892]]
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* [[West Salem Reporter Jul 7, 1892|West Salem Reporter: 7 July 1892]]
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* [[Wooster Daily Republican|Wooster Daily Republican: 29 May 1897]]
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* [[The Wooster Republican Sep 29, 1915|Wooster Republican: 29 September 1915]]
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* [[Wooster Spectator|Wooster Spectator: 21 September 1822, 19 March 1825]]
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==Wayne County, Ohio Newspapers==
 
==Wayne County, Ohio Newspapers==
  
===The Creston Journal===
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===[[The Advocate]]===
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* No known surviving newspapers.
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===[[American Eagle]]===
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* 11 Oct 1851
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* 8 Nov 1851
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* 15 Nov 1851
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* 29 Nov 1851
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* 6 Dec 1851
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* 13 Dec 1851
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[American Eagle 1851|27 Dec 1851]]
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===[[The Central Ohio Fair Journal]]===
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* 1889 Available at WCHS
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===[[Creston Journal]]===
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We have incomplete runs of this newspaper on microfilm.
 
* 1904
 
* 1904
 
* 1907&ndash;1909
 
* 1907&ndash;1909
 
* 1911&ndash;1922
 
* 1911&ndash;1922
  
===The Daily Record===
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[The Creston Journal Oct 1, 1913]]
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* [[The Creston Journal Aug 23, 1916]]
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===[[The Daily Record]]===
 
* 26 Jan 1920&ndash;present
 
* 26 Jan 1920&ndash;present
  
===Dalton Banner===
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* [http://www.the-daily-record.com/ The Daily Record]
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* [[Off the Record]] by E. C. Dix
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** This is a series of articles written by E. C. Dix.  Wooster Historian, Harry McClarran, extracted the articles.
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===[[Dalton Banner]]===
 
* Aug 1875 (single issue)
 
* Aug 1875 (single issue)
  
===Dalton Gazette===
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===[[Dalton Gazette]]===
 
* 5 Oct 1875&ndash;31 Dec 1985
 
* 5 Oct 1875&ndash;31 Dec 1985
  
===Dalton Gazette and Kidron News===
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===[[Dalton Gazette and Kidron News]]===
 
* 8 Jan 1986&ndash;25 Dec 2002
 
* 8 Jan 1986&ndash;25 Dec 2002
  
===The Jacksonian (Wooster)===
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===[[Democratic Republican]]===
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*
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===[[Doylestown Journal]]===
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* No known surviving newspapers.
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===[[The Electioneer]]===
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* The Electioneer newspaper was published just a few weeks.
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* No known surviving newspapers.
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===[[The Evening Journal]]===
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* No known surviving newspapers.
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===The Fredericksburg News===
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*
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===[[The Herald]]===
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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Online issues of [[The Herald 1885|The Herald]] include the following issues:
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* 17 Jan 1885
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* 24 Jan 1885
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* 29 Jan 1885
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* 5 Feb 1885
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* 5 Mar 1885
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* 19 Mar 1885
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* 26 Mar 1885
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* 9 Apr 1885
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* 16 Apr 1885
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* 9 May 1885
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===[[The Institute Record]]===
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[The Institute Record Aug 24, 1888|The Institute Record Aug 24, 1888]]
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===[[The Jacksonian]] (Wooster)===
 
* 11 Aug 1881&ndash;2 May 1895
 
* 11 Aug 1881&ndash;2 May 1895
 
* 02 Nov 1899
 
* 02 Nov 1899
  
===Ohio Oracle (Wooster)===
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===[[The Kidron News]]===
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[The Kidron News Oct 20, 1960]]
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===[[The Local Item]]===
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* 12 Nov 1881 Available at WCHS
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* 19 Nov 1881 Available at WCHS
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===[[Ohio Oracle]] (Wooster)===
 
* 27 Apr 1826&ndash;27 Apr 1827
 
* 27 Apr 1826&ndash;27 Apr 1827
 
* 20 Jul 1827&ndash;27 Jul 1827
 
* 20 Jul 1827&ndash;27 Jul 1827
 
* 1 Jan 1830
 
* 1 Jan 1830
  
===Orrville Courier-Crescent===
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===[[Ohio Citizen]]===
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[Ohio Citizen May 28, 1831|28 May 1831]]
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===[[Orrville Courier-Crescent]]===
 
* 19 Jun 1903&ndash;Jun 1995
 
* 19 Jun 1903&ndash;Jun 1995
  
===Orrville Crescent===
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===[[Orrville Crescent]]===
* 31 May 1870&ndash;26 Dec 1871
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We have incomplete runs of this newspaper from 1870-1887
* 11 Jun 1872&ndash;08 Mar 1887
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====Available OC newspapers from 1870-1871====
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* 31 May 1870&ndash;27 Dec 1870
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* 24 Jan 1871&ndash;26 Dec 1871
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====Available OC newspapers from 1872-1887====
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These are listed in the order found on the reel of microfilm, 1872-1887.
  
===Republican Advocate===
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* 11 Jun 1872&ndash;16 Jul 1872
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* 2 Jan 1877 ''(out of sequence)''
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* 18 Jul 1876&ndash;25 July 1876
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* 12 Sept 1876&ndash;3 Oct 1876
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* 17 Oct 1876&ndash;14 Nov 1876
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* 28 Nov 1876&ndash;19 Dec 1876
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* 8 Jan 1877
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* 4 Jul 1882&ndash;26 Dec 1882
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* 2 Jan 1883&ndash;9 Jan 1883
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* 4 Mar 1884&ndash;8 Apr 1884
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* 6 May 1884
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* 25 Jan 1887
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* 22 Feb 1887
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* 8 Mar 1887
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The year 1886 is found on a separate reel of microfilm.
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* 5 Jan 1886&ndash;21 Dec 1886
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===[[Republican Advocate]]===
 
* 22 Nov 1828
 
* 22 Nov 1828
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* 20 Aug 1831
 
* 10 Oct 1835
 
* 10 Oct 1835
 
* 21 Nov 1835
 
* 21 Nov 1835
  
===Rittman Press===
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[Republican Advocate|20 Aug 1831]]
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===[[Rising Tide]]===
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* 6 Sep 1887
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* 13 Sep 1887
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* 27 Sep 1887
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===[[Rittman Press]]===
 
* 18 Sep 1912&ndash;27 Dec 1982
 
* 18 Sep 1912&ndash;27 Dec 1982
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[Rittman Press Sep 20, 1962]] Souvenir 50th Anniversary Edition
  
===Shreve Chronicle===
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===[[The School Record]]===
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[The School Record Nov, 1894]]
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===[[Shreve Chronicle]]===
 
* 1962&ndash;1974
 
* 1962&ndash;1974
  
===Shreve News===
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===[[Shreve News]]===
 
Incomplete runs of earlier issues are available  
 
Incomplete runs of earlier issues are available  
* 27 Oct 1927&ndash;24 Dec 1942
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* 27 Oct 1927&ndash;24 Dec 1942 (no 1931)
 
* 02 Dec 1943&ndash;31 Oct 1952
 
* 02 Dec 1943&ndash;31 Oct 1952
  
===Tri County Weekly News (Doylestown, Ohio)===
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===[[The Shreve City Weekly Mirror]] ===
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[The Shreve City Weekly Mirror Mar 14, 1871]]
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===[[The Sterling News]]===
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===[[The Temple Court]]===
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* Oct 1906
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* Nov 1908
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===[[Tri-County News|Tri-County Weekly News]] (Doylestown, Ohio)===
 
* Jul 1891&ndash;Dec 1893
 
* Jul 1891&ndash;Dec 1893
* [[BDTCN|Index to Births and Deaths found in the Tri County Weekly News]]
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* [[Index to Births and Deaths found in the Tri County Weekly News]]
  
===Wayne County Democrat===
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===[[University Voice]]===
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* 26 May 1886
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===[[Wayne County Democrat]]===
  
 
We have incomplete runs of this newspaper from 1850-1913.
 
We have incomplete runs of this newspaper from 1850-1913.
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* 03 Aug 1870
 
* 03 Aug 1870
 
* 21 Sep 1870
 
* 21 Sep 1870
 
 
  
 
====Available WCD Newspapers for 1871&ndash;1913====
 
====Available WCD Newspapers for 1871&ndash;1913====
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* 05 Mar 1873&ndash;25 Feb 1874
 
* 05 Mar 1873&ndash;25 Feb 1874
* 20 May 1874
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* [[Wayne County Democrat May 20, 1874|20 May 1874]]
 
* 5 Jan 1876
 
* 5 Jan 1876
 
* 01 Mar 1876&ndash;16 Feb 1881
 
* 01 Mar 1876&ndash;16 Feb 1881
 
* 03 Aug 1881&ndash;31 Oct 1913
 
* 03 Aug 1881&ndash;31 Oct 1913
  
====Known Missing WCD Newspapers====
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====Known Missing WCD Newspapers on Microfilm====
 
   
 
   
 
* 20 Mar 1851&ndash;31 Jul 1852  
 
* 20 Mar 1851&ndash;31 Jul 1852  
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* 25 Feb 1874&ndash;01 Mar 1876
 
* 25 Feb 1874&ndash;01 Mar 1876
  
===Wayne County Herald===
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[Wayne County Democrat May 20, 1874]]
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* [[Wayne County Democrat Jan 5, 1876]]
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* View [http://cdm16007.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16007coll53 Wayne County Democrat] Nov 1913
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===[[Wayne County Herald]]===
 
* 11 Feb 1882&ndash;04 Jan 1898
 
* 11 Feb 1882&ndash;04 Jan 1898
 
* 30 Jun 1898
 
* 30 Jun 1898
  
===Wooster &amp; Wayne Spectator===
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===[[Wayne County Standard]]===
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* 25 Apr 1844
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===[[The West Salem Monitor]]===
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===[[West Salem Reporter]]===
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[West Salem Reporter Jun 9, 1892]]
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* [[West Salem Reporter Jun 16, 1892]]
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* [[West Salem Reporter Jun 23, 1892]]
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* [[West Salem Reporter Jul 7, 1892]]
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===[[West Salem Buckeye Farmer]]===
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*
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===[[Western Telegraph]]===
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*
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===[[Wooster Correspondent]]===
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*
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===[[Wooster Spectator]]===
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* 22 Nov 1823 partial; pieces missing. Available at WCHS
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===[[Wooster &amp; Wayne Spectator]]===
 
* 21 Sep 1822
 
* 21 Sep 1822
 
* 19 Mar 1825
 
* 19 Mar 1825
 
* 27 Aug 1825
 
* 27 Aug 1825
  
===Wooster Daily News===
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===[[Wooster Daily News]]===
 
* 30 Apr 1883&ndash;05 May 1883
 
* 30 Apr 1883&ndash;05 May 1883
 
* 11 Mar 1885
 
* 11 Mar 1885
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* 01 Jan 1914&ndash;30 Jun 1917  
 
* 01 Jan 1914&ndash;30 Jun 1917  
 
* 01 Jan 1919&ndash;31 May 1919
 
* 01 Jan 1919&ndash;31 May 1919
===Wooster Daily Republican===
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[Wooster Daily News May 14, 1915]]
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* View [http://www.ohiomemory.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16007coll38 The Wooster Daily News] 1913, 1917-1920 online.
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===[[The Wooster Daily Republican|Wooster Daily Republican]]===
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* 02 Aug 1861&ndash;30 Nov 1861
 
* 02 Aug 1861&ndash;30 Nov 1861
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* [[The Wooster Daily Republican|1897 Souvenir Issue]]
 
* 29 Jun 1898
 
* 29 Jun 1898
 
* 20 Jun 1890&ndash;23 Jan 1920  
 
* 20 Jun 1890&ndash;23 Jan 1920  
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* 01 Nov 1917&ndash;30 Nov 1917
 
* 01 Nov 1917&ndash;30 Nov 1917
  
===Wooster Democrat===
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[Wooster Daily Republican May 31, 1915]]
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* View [http://cdm16007.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16007coll37 The Wooster Daily Republican] 1917-1920 online.
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===[[Wooster Democrat]]===
 
* 16 Sep 1840&ndash;19 Jul 1849
 
* 16 Sep 1840&ndash;19 Jul 1849
  
===Wooster Journal &amp; Democratic Times===
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===[[Wooster Journal]]===
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* 12 Jan 1883 (German)
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The following issues are available at the [http://waynehistoricalohio.org Wayne County Historical Society]
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* 14 Jun 1888
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* 13 Sep 1888
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===[[Wooster Journal &amp; Democratic Times]]===
 
* 28 Apr 1836&ndash;19 Jul 1849
 
* 28 Apr 1836&ndash;19 Jul 1849
  
===Wooster Morning Republican===
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===[[Wooster Morning Republican]]===
 
* 27 Oct 1887&ndash;30 Jun 1888
 
* 27 Oct 1887&ndash;30 Jun 1888
  
===Wooster Republican===
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===[[Wooster Republican]]===
  
 
We have incomplete runs of this newspaper from 1853 - 1872. <br/>
 
We have incomplete runs of this newspaper from 1853 - 1872. <br/>
 
Scattered years may be found on a variety of reels. <br/>
 
Scattered years may be found on a variety of reels. <br/>
These are listed as microfilmed on the reel.
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These dates are listed as available on the reels.
  
 
* 16 Jun 1853&ndash;9 Aug 1855
 
* 16 Jun 1853&ndash;9 Aug 1855
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* 04 Jan 1872&ndash;26 Dec 1872   
 
* 04 Jan 1872&ndash;26 Dec 1872   
  
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* 1 July 1875
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* 4 Jan 1883
 
* 29 Nov 1883
 
* 29 Nov 1883
  
===Wooster Weekly Republican===
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<strong>Online Issues</strong>
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* [[The Wooster Republican Sep 29, 1915]]
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===[[Wooster Weekly News]]===
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* The department has no microfilm copies of this newspaper.
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* [http://www.woosterweeklynews.com/ Wooster Weekly News]
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===[[Wooster Weekly Republican]]===
 
* 06 May 1837&ndash;26 Apr 1838  
 
* 06 May 1837&ndash;26 Apr 1838  
 
* 04 May 1864&ndash;29 Nov 1883  
 
* 04 May 1864&ndash;29 Nov 1883  
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* 01 Jan 1898&ndash;31 Dec 1898
 
* 01 Jan 1898&ndash;31 Dec 1898
  
 
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==Other Newspapers==
== Holmes County, OH Newspapers==
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* One to two months of [[Recent Newspapers|recent newspapers]] are kept on the lower level of the Main Library.
 
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* [[Newspapers, Ashland County|Ashland County Newspapers]]
===Holmes County Farmer===
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* [[Newspapers, Holmes County|Holmes County Newspapers]]
* 23 Feb 1860&ndash;1 Feb 1866
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* [[Newspapers, Medina County|Medina County Newspapers]]
* 29 Jan 1880&ndash;8 Jul 1926
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* [[Newspapers, Summit County|Summit County Newspapers]]
 
 
===Holmes County Farmer Hub===
 
* 7 Jul 1926&ndash;14 Jul 1926
 
 
 
===Holmes County Republican===
 
* 21 Aug 1856&ndash;17 Apr 1862
 
* 5 May 1864&ndash;28 Dec 1865
 
* 3 Jan 1867&ndash;Dec 1867
 
* 25 Aug 1870&ndash;13 Aug 1874
 
* 19 Aug 1875&ndash;18 Oct 1877
 
* 1 Nov 1877&ndash;25 July 1895
 
 
 
===Holmes County Whig===
 
* 21 Jan 1844&ndash;29 Apr 1853
 
 
 
 
 
==Ashland County, OH Newspapers==
 
 
 
===Ashland Times===
 
* 6 Jan 1904&ndash;26 Dec 1917
 
 
 
===Ashland Press===
 
* 24 Jul 1879&ndash;14 Jul 1881
 
 
 
===Hayesville Journal===
 
* 2 Jan 1879&ndash;25 Dec 1879
 
* 6 Jul 1882&ndash;16 Dec 1883
 
* 13 Jan 1887&ndash;20 Jan 1887
 
* 3 Feb 1887&ndash;7 Apr 1887
 
* 27 Oct 1887&ndash;13 Sep 1888
 
* 6 Dec 1888&ndash;31 Jul 1890
 
 
 
===Loudonville Advocate===
 
* 20 Mar 1873&ndash;11 Mar 1875
 
* 29 May 1873&ndash;22 Dec 1898
 
* 24 Jun 1909&ndash;1 Jun 1911
 
* 6 Jan 1916&ndash;9 Sep 1920
 
 
 
===Loudonville Democrat===
 
* 17 Mar 1887&ndash;14 Mar 1889
 
* 27 Mar 1890&ndash;31 Dec 1914
 
* 13 May 1915&ndash;9 Sep 1920
 
 
 
===Ohio Union (Ashland)===
 
* 26 May 1852&ndash;16 Jun 1852
 
* 25 May 1853&ndash;26 Dec 1860
 
* 7 Jan 1863&ndash;25 Dec 1867
 
 
 
===States &amp; Union (Ashland)===
 
* 8 Apr 1868&ndash;24 Jun 1868
 
* 8 Jul 1868&ndash;27 Dec 1871
 
 
 
 
 
==Medina County, Ohio Newspapers==
 
 
 
Miscellaneous Early News
 
 
 
* 29 Oct 1832&ndash;18 Dec 1855
 
* 20 Sep 1854&ndash;31 Dec 1869
 
 
 
 
 
==Summit County, Ohio Newspapers==
 
 
 
===The Barberton News===
 
 
 
* 29 Jul 1892&ndash;17 Jul 1896
 
* 05 Aug 1904&ndash;18 Dec 1929
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
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[[Category:Information]]
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[[Category:Newspaper Publishing Industries]]
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[[Category:Businesses in Wooster, Ohio]]

Latest revision as of 18:33, 22 September 2022

Links to Online Newspapers

Digitized Newspapers on WCOORC

Wayne County, Ohio Newspapers

The Advocate

  • No known surviving newspapers.

American Eagle

  • 11 Oct 1851
  • 8 Nov 1851
  • 15 Nov 1851
  • 29 Nov 1851
  • 6 Dec 1851
  • 13 Dec 1851

Online Issues

The Central Ohio Fair Journal

  • 1889 Available at WCHS

Creston Journal

We have incomplete runs of this newspaper on microfilm.

  • 1904
  • 1907–1909
  • 1911–1922

Online Issues

The Daily Record

  • 26 Jan 1920–present
  • Off the Record by E. C. Dix
    • This is a series of articles written by E. C. Dix. Wooster Historian, Harry McClarran, extracted the articles.

Dalton Banner

  • Aug 1875 (single issue)

Dalton Gazette

  • 5 Oct 1875–31 Dec 1985

Dalton Gazette and Kidron News

  • 8 Jan 1986–25 Dec 2002

Democratic Republican

Doylestown Journal

  • No known surviving newspapers.

The Electioneer

  • The Electioneer newspaper was published just a few weeks.
  • No known surviving newspapers.

The Evening Journal

  • No known surviving newspapers.

The Fredericksburg News

The Herald

Online Issues

Online issues of The Herald include the following issues:

  • 17 Jan 1885
  • 24 Jan 1885
  • 29 Jan 1885
  • 5 Feb 1885
  • 5 Mar 1885
  • 19 Mar 1885
  • 26 Mar 1885
  • 9 Apr 1885
  • 16 Apr 1885
  • 9 May 1885

The Institute Record

Online Issues

The Jacksonian (Wooster)

  • 11 Aug 1881–2 May 1895
  • 02 Nov 1899

The Kidron News

Online Issues

The Local Item

  • 12 Nov 1881 Available at WCHS
  • 19 Nov 1881 Available at WCHS

Ohio Oracle (Wooster)

  • 27 Apr 1826–27 Apr 1827
  • 20 Jul 1827–27 Jul 1827
  • 1 Jan 1830

Ohio Citizen

Online Issues

Orrville Courier-Crescent

  • 19 Jun 1903–Jun 1995

Orrville Crescent

We have incomplete runs of this newspaper from 1870-1887

Available OC newspapers from 1870-1871

  • 31 May 1870–27 Dec 1870
  • 24 Jan 1871–26 Dec 1871

Available OC newspapers from 1872-1887

These are listed in the order found on the reel of microfilm, 1872-1887.

  • 11 Jun 1872–16 Jul 1872
  • 2 Jan 1877 (out of sequence)
  • 18 Jul 1876–25 July 1876
  • 12 Sept 1876–3 Oct 1876
  • 17 Oct 1876–14 Nov 1876
  • 28 Nov 1876–19 Dec 1876
  • 8 Jan 1877
  • 4 Jul 1882–26 Dec 1882
  • 2 Jan 1883–9 Jan 1883
  • 4 Mar 1884–8 Apr 1884
  • 6 May 1884
  • 25 Jan 1887
  • 22 Feb 1887
  • 8 Mar 1887

The year 1886 is found on a separate reel of microfilm.

  • 5 Jan 1886–21 Dec 1886

Republican Advocate

  • 22 Nov 1828
  • 20 Aug 1831
  • 10 Oct 1835
  • 21 Nov 1835

Online Issues

Rising Tide

  • 6 Sep 1887
  • 13 Sep 1887
  • 27 Sep 1887

Rittman Press

  • 18 Sep 1912–27 Dec 1982

Online Issues

The School Record

Online Issues

Shreve Chronicle

  • 1962–1974

Shreve News

Incomplete runs of earlier issues are available

  • 27 Oct 1927–24 Dec 1942 (no 1931)
  • 02 Dec 1943–31 Oct 1952

The Shreve City Weekly Mirror

Online Issues

The Sterling News

The Temple Court

  • Oct 1906
  • Nov 1908

Tri-County Weekly News (Doylestown, Ohio)

University Voice

  • 26 May 1886

Wayne County Democrat

We have incomplete runs of this newspaper from 1850-1913.

Available WCD newspapers from 1850–1861

  • 21 Mar 1850–13 Mar 1851
  • 12 Jun 1851
  • 05 Aug 1852–08 Jan 1857
  • 15 Jan 1857–07 Mar 1861
  • 06 Jun 1861–13 Jun 1861

Available WCD newspapers for 1862–1864

  • 13 Mar 1862
  • 08 May 1862
  • 22 May 1862
  • 26 Jun 1862
  • 30 Oct 1862
  • 25 Dec 1862


  • 08 Jan 1863
  • 05 Feb 1863
  • 19 Feb 1863
  • 26 Feb 1863
  • 19 Mar 1863
  • 02 Apr 1863–22 Oct 1863


  • 21 Jan 1864
  • 10 Mar 1864–17 Mar 1864
  • 28 Apr 1864–19 May 1864
  • 02 Jun 1864–09 Jun 1864
  • 17 Nov 1864

Available WCD Newspapers for 1865–1867

  • None

Available WCD Newspaper for 1868–1872

  • 13 Feb 1868–20 Feb 1868
  • 26 Mar 1868
  • 03 Sep 1868
  • 02 Dec 1868


  • 11 Mar 1869
  • 26 Aug 1869
  • 02 Sep 1869


  • 02 Mar 1870
  • 04 May 1870
  • 15 Jun 1870
  • 03 Aug 1870
  • 21 Sep 1870

Available WCD Newspapers for 1871–1913

  • 09 Aug 1871–23 Aug 1871
  • 27 Sep 1871
  • 27 Dec 1871


  • 03 Jan 1872–07 Feb 1872
  • 21 Feb 1872–20 Mar 1872
  • 03 Apr 1872–10 Apr 1872
  • 22 May 1872
  • 05 Jun 1872–12 Jun 1872
  • 03 Jul 1872–24 Jul 1872


  • 05 Mar 1873–25 Feb 1874
  • 20 May 1874
  • 5 Jan 1876
  • 01 Mar 1876–16 Feb 1881
  • 03 Aug 1881–31 Oct 1913

Known Missing WCD Newspapers on Microfilm

  • 20 Mar 1851–31 Jul 1852
  • 14 Mar 1861–31 May 1861
  • 17 Nov 1864–13 Feb 1867
  • 31 Jul 1872–28 Feb 1873
  • 25 Feb 1874–01 Mar 1876

Online Issues

Wayne County Herald

  • 11 Feb 1882–04 Jan 1898
  • 30 Jun 1898

Wayne County Standard

  • 25 Apr 1844

The West Salem Monitor

West Salem Reporter

Online Issues

West Salem Buckeye Farmer

Western Telegraph

Wooster Correspondent

Wooster Spectator

  • 22 Nov 1823 partial; pieces missing. Available at WCHS

Wooster & Wayne Spectator

  • 21 Sep 1822
  • 19 Mar 1825
  • 27 Aug 1825

Wooster Daily News

  • 30 Apr 1883–05 May 1883
  • 11 Mar 1885
  • 02 Jan 1906–24 Jan 1920

We are missing the following dates:

  • 01 Jul 1911–31 Dec 1911
  • 01 Jan 1914–30 Jun 1917
  • 01 Jan 1919–31 May 1919

Online Issues

Wooster Daily Republican

We are missing the following dates:

  • 01 Jan 1896–31 Dec 1916
  • 01 Nov 1917–30 Nov 1917

Online Issues

Wooster Democrat

  • 16 Sep 1840–19 Jul 1849

Wooster Journal

  • 12 Jan 1883 (German)

The following issues are available at the Wayne County Historical Society

  • 14 Jun 1888
  • 13 Sep 1888

Wooster Journal & Democratic Times

  • 28 Apr 1836–19 Jul 1849

Wooster Morning Republican

  • 27 Oct 1887–30 Jun 1888

Wooster Republican

We have incomplete runs of this newspaper from 1853 - 1872.
Scattered years may be found on a variety of reels.
These dates are listed as available on the reels.

  • 16 Jun 1853–9 Aug 1855
  • 04 Dec 1856–31 Dec 1857
  • 16 Aug 1855–27 Nov 1856
  • 03 Jan 1861–26 Dec 1861
  • 07 Jan 1864–28 Apr 1864
  • 29 May 1862–31 Dec 1863
  • 04 Jan 1866–27 Dec 1866
  • 02 Jan 1868–30 Dec 1868
  • 05 May 1864–28 Dec 1865
  • 03 Jan 1867–Dec 1867
  • 06 Aug 1868–28 Dec 1871
  • 04 Jan 1872–26 Dec 1872
  • 1 July 1875
  • 4 Jan 1883
  • 29 Nov 1883

Online Issues

Wooster Weekly News

Wooster Weekly Republican

  • 06 May 1837–26 Apr 1838
  • 04 May 1864–29 Nov 1883
  • 02 Jan 1873–30 Dec 1875
  • 04 Jan 1877–30 Dec 1908

We are missing the following dates:

  • 01 Jan 1893–31 Dec 1893
  • 01 Jan 1898–31 Dec 1898

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