The Kingston Frontenac Public Library in Kingston, Ontario, Canada has a free, online collection of digitized historic newspapers.

Digital Kingston Historic Newspapers include:

“While some online tools exist for searching Kingston-Frontenac newspapers, there are still many newspaper issues that have not yet been digitized or indexed. In those that have been scanned, the optical character recognition is often poor because the quality of the original texts was faded, blurred or distorted. For that reason, it is best to browse the online issues as you would a microfilm reel. Do not rely on the search function, as it will miss many instances of your search term(s). The links below will help you to find browsable newspapers online, and those that are available in print or on microfilm.”

 

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