Dulaney-Browne Library: Oklahoma History: Newspapers

Newspapers

Oklahoman Archives This link opens in a new window
Full text newspaper database of Oklahoma City and statewide newspaper articles from The Daily Oklahoman / The Oklahoman 1901 to March 31, 2022.

The Oklahoma City Times, 1910s-1980s (Oklahoma Historical Society)
For much of its run from 1916-1984, the Oklahoma City Times served as the city's evening newspaper.
Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hundreds of thousands of newspaper pages dating from the 1840s to the 1980s (Oklahoma Historical Society)
Chronicling America
Historic newspapers online, 1836-1922; searchable by date, location, or title; for Oklahoma history, see especially the Guthrie Daily Leader and the Daily Ardmoreite.
Portal to Texas History
Search newspapers, books, maps, and photographs from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; many Texas newspapers provided coverage of events in Oklahoma/Indian Territory (University of North Texas)
Journal Record
Oklahoma City and statewide business news, 2004-present

Metro Library Card

The Metropolitan Library System (Oklahoma County's public library) has some excellent online resources for Oklahoma history, but you will need a Metro Library card to login. The card is free with a student ID, and the application is now online at the link below. The nearest Metro Library branches are the Belle Isle Library, 5501 N. Villa Avenue (west of Penn Square Mall off Northwest Expressway) and the Downtown Library, 300 Park Avenue.

Metropolitan Library