Newspaper Holdings
The Library has the following newspapers available for use at the
library. They are on microfilm and are not indexed unless noted with the entry.
Aegis (weekly, title varies), 1801 - 1860
Blackstone Valley News/Tribune Advertiser (Whitinsville, MA), 1970 - 1977
Boston Globe, 1960 - present. Indexed from approximately 1980 in paper or on Newsbank online.
Brookfield Weekly Times, Jan. 1882 - Dec. 1884
Brookfield Times, April 16, 1886 - Dec. 1888; Jan. 3, 1890 - Dec. 1916
Daily Morning Manuscript (Worcester, MA), 1851 - 1854
Massachusetts Spy (weekly), 1775 - 1820 (microcard); 1792 - 1865 (paper); 1821 - 1878 (microfilm)
The messenger 1893 - 1950
New York Times, 1851 - present. Indexed
North Brookfield Journal, 1875 - Dec.29, 1887
North Brookfield Journal, Jan.12, 1878 - Oct.30, 1914; 1916; 1919
Skandinanska Our Field/Good Templaren (Worcester,MA), (Swedish)1924 - 1928
Skandinavia (Worcester, MA), (Swedish) 1888 - 1918
Spencer Sun, Oct.31, 1872 - Dec. 30, 1887
Spencer Leader, Jan. 6, 1894 - Dec. 31, 1953
Svea (Worcester, MA), (Swedish), 1914 - 1966
Travailleur (French), 1879 - 1892 (paper); 1931 - 1978 (microfilm)
Uxbridge Compendium, Jan. 5, 1883 - June 27, 1913
Uxbridge & Whitinsville Transcript, Jan. 5, 1901 - Dec. 27, 1908
Worcester Daily Press, 1873 - 1876
Worcester Daily Spy, 1845 - 1904
Worcester Evening Gazette, 1866 - April 16, 1989
Worcester Evening Post, 1897- 1938, (being indexed on our homepage, 1897 - 1898 so far)
Worcester Palladium (weekly), 1834 - 1876
Worcester Telegram, 1884 (Sunday), 1886 (Daily) - April 16, 1989
Worcester Telegram and Gazette, April 17, 1989 - present. Indexed in Newsbank Online
Worcester Transcript (daily), 1851 - 1854
Early American Newspaper Series
Early American Newspaper Series Microfilm Index
This is a collection of 100 New England newspapers published before 1821. They are primarily from Massachusetts, but all the states are represented. The earliest is the Boston Newsletter from 1704. The bulk of the collection is on micro-opaque cards, but some have been reproduced on microfilm.