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Introduction
This guide is an introduction to finding and using Atlanta newspapers.
Finding Atlanta Newspapers at Emory
The following tabs at the top of this guide provide information about notable Atlanta newspapers held at Emory:
For listings of other Atlanta papers available at Emory:
Search Library Search by newspaper title or by subject. Use these standard subject headings to search for Atlanta newspapers by subject in Library Search or other library catalogs:
atlanta ga newspapers
american newspapers georgia atlanta
Atlanta Newspapers Beyond Emory
- University of Georgia Newspaper DatabaseUGA has the most complete collection of Georgia newspapers, including many microfilmed by the Georgia Newspaper Project which is housed at the UGA Libraries. Use the collection onsite or place an Interlibrary Loan request to have newspapers on microfilm loaned to Woodruff Library for your use.
- Chronicling AmericaUse this directory to search by title or city for information on newspapers published in Atlanta. Lists other libraries' newspaper holdings, which can often be borrowed via Interlibrary Loan.
- WorldCat (library password-protected version)Search this "mega-catalog" by subject (e.g. chicago il newspapers) or newspaper title, display detailed holdings information from libraries worldwide, and place Interlibrary Loan requests for newspapers available on microfilm.
- Center for Research LibrariesCRL has a few Atlanta newspapers that Emory researchers can borrow via Interlibrary Loan.
Other Atlanta area institutions that may have Atlanta newspaper holdings of interest:
More Information about Atlanta Newspapers
WEB RESOURCES:
Articles on print journalism in Atlanta and elsewhere in Georgia.
PRINT RESOURCES:
For resources in addition to those listed below, exolore library search by subject or by newspaper title:
American Journalism: A History, 1690-1960 / Frank Luther Mott
Location: PN4855 .M67 (Reference Collection, Level 2)
The Black Press in the South, 1865-1979 / Henry Lewis Suggs
Location: PN4882.5 .B54 1983 (Reference Collection, Level 2)
The Accuracy of Atlanta Newspapers / Golson, Graham E.
Location: PN4899 .A84 A2 (Level 5)
A Checklist of Atlanta Newspapers, 1846-1948 / Feldman, Ruth Elaine
Location: PN4899 .A83 F4 (Level 5)
Georgia Journalism, 1763-1950 / Griffith, Louis Turner
Location: PN4897 .G42 G7 (Level 5)
Interlibrary Loan
Using Interlibrary Loan (ILL), you can:
- borrow books and more from other libraries
- get copies of articles that Emory doesn't own
You will be notified when your materials arrive (most materials are obtained within 2 weeks).