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Research & Reference - News & Newspapers


Databases

Database access from outside the library requires a valid library card and PIN.

Access.NewspaperArchive.com In Library Only
Access.NewspaperArchive.com is the largest online collection of historical newspaper content in the world.  The complete collection contains local newspapers such as the Bakersfield Californian and the Daily Californian as far back as 1892 and over 100 million searchable newspaper pages.  Each image is digitized from the actual microfilmed copy of the newspaper, making it possible for users to view the page exactly as it appeared in the past. This resource is available only at library locations.
The Bakersfield Californian eEdition In Library

Outside the Library
Digital edition of full issues of the Bakersfield Californian from June 2010 to current.

Remote Users: After your library card # is verified, you will be taken to an Authorized Links page. Click the "Bakersfield Californian eEdition" link to access the website.
The New York Times (NewsBank) In Library

Outside the Library
Daily and Sunday editions, NYT Book Review, and Magazine.
Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCO) NEW In Library

Outside the Library
Includes more than 1,000 full-text newspapers, providing more than 38 million full-text articles. The database contains comprehensive full text for major newspapers such as The Bakersfield Californian, The New York Times (from January 1985 to present), Christian Science MonitorSan Francisco Chronicle, The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), The Times (UK), Toronto Star, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times (DC) and others.
San Joaquin Valley Newspapers (NewsBank) In Library

Outside the Library
Archived access varies, check specific newspaper for coverage.

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