Microform Newspaper Collection
Belk Library's Microform Collection includes newspapers of local, regional, national and even international interest. The local newspaper collection can benefit the genealogy researcher, local historian, or curious layperson. Additionally, both national and international newspapers are available to aid the researcher interested in historical events. Some papers in the Collection date back to the 18th century. Listed below are the newspapers housed in the Collection, along with current subscription and holdings information:
| Afro-American (Virginia) | June 1938-December 1967 |
| Afro-American (Washington, D.C.) | September 1932-December 1967 |
| * American Banker | January 1983- |
| Asheville Newspapers (Misc.) | 1889-1894 |
| * Asheville Citizen | July 12, 1890- |
| * Atlanta Constitution | June 17, 1868- |
| Avery Newspapers (Misc.) | 1927-1950 |
| Avery Journal | 1959-1982 |
| Boston Newsletter | 1704-1776 |
| Carolina Watchman | July 28, 1832-September 1, 1898 |
| Charleston Daily Courier | January 1832-April 5, 1873 |
| * Charlotte Observer | October 26, 1886- |
| Charlotte Daily Journal | March 27, 1883-September 29, 1883 |
| Charlotte Chronicle | October 26, 1886-March 1892 |
| * Chicago Tribune | January 1, 1972- |
| * Christian Science Monitor | November 25, 1908- |
| Daily Graphic Accra | January 1968-September 1969 |
| * Daily News Record | January 1988- |
| Edenton-Hillsborough 18th Cent. Papers | 1785-1801 |
| Elizabeth City Star & Intelligencer | March 26, 1822-August 10, 1833 |
| * Elizabethton Star (Tennessee) | January 1929- |
| Fayetteville & Wilmington | 1765-1796 |
| Fayetteville Observer | Misc. Dates |
| French Broad Hustler | January 1, 1914-December 26, 1918 |
| Greensboro Patriot | April 24, 1826-December 26, 1946 |
| Hendersonville Visitor | October 30, 1916-July 22, 1919 |
| Hillsboro Recorder | March 1, 1820-December 19, 1888 |
| Jefferson Post | August 7, 1978-September 29, 1988 |
| * Johnson City Press Chronicle | April 1, 1943- |
| * Journal of Commerce and Commercial | January 1988- |
| Journal Patriot (Wilkesboro) | June 15, 1917-1986 |
| Journal Patriot (Wilkes-Patriot) | September 29, 1910-November 1932 |
| Lenoir News Topic | September 25, 1875-December 1947 |
| * London Times | January 1, 1785- |
| * Los Angeles Times | January 1, 1982- |
| Miner's and Farmer's Journal | September 27, 1830-June 19, 1835 |
| Moravian Falls (Yellow Jacket) | June 1895-1951 |
| Moravian Falls (Fool Killer) | January 1910-June 1929 |
| * Mountain City Tomahawk | January 1986- |
| Mountain Times | August 8, 1978-December 17, 1987 |
| National Observer | January 1970-July 11, 1977 |
| New Bern 18th Century Papers | 1751-1778--1764--1804--1883 |
| New England Courant | 1721-1727 |
| * New York Times | September 1851- |
| Niles Weekly Register | 1811-1820 |
| N.C. Journal (Fayetteville) | May 17, 1826-November 28, 1838 |
| N.C. Journal | July 26, 1792-December 17, 1810 |
| N.C. Standard | Miscellaneous Dates |
| N.C. Star | November 3, 1808-June 1856 |
| * Observer | January 1984- |
| Raleigh Minerva | 1804-March 23, 1821 |
| Raleigh News and Observer | February 24, 1877- |
| Raleigh Register and Miscellaneous | May 20, 1828-February 17, 1834 |
| (Salisbury) Carolina Watchman | July 28, 1832-September 1, 1898 |
| (Salisbury) Yadkin & Catawba Journal | May 21, 1828-February 10, 1882 |
| Skyland Post | January 3, 1935-October 12, 1988 |
| * The Times | January 1, 1785- |
| Times of Havana | February 4, 1957-November 3, 1960 |
| U.S.A. Today | January 2, 1987- |
| * Wall Street Journal | January 8, 1889- |
| Warrenton | Misc. Dates |
| * Washington Post | July 1, 1904- |
| * Watauga Democrat | November 17, 1887- |
| Weekly Rehearsal | 1731-1735 |
| Western Carolinian | June 13, 1820-September 16, 1842 |
| Wilkesboro Chronicle | November 19, 1890-October 18, 1911 |
| Wilmington 18th Century Papers | 1764-1816 |
| * Winston-Salem Journal | January 1, 1953- |
| * Women's Wear Daily | January 1988 |
| Yadkin Ripple | 1893-1988 |
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