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The Maine Newspaper Project locates, inventories, catalogs, and preserves newspapers from communities throughout Maine from the earliest paper in 1785 to the most recent.  The Project is partially funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.   The resources below are available by contacting the project, but many do not yet have on-line access.

• Contact Us
• More About the Project
• Bibliography of Maine Newspapers (by county)
• Timelines of Maine Newspapers (by county)
• Missing Maine titles
• Lingering Questions about Maine titles
• Help the Project by doing some newspaper research
• Listing of Newspapers published in Maine by town and title: download MS-Word version (200k) or view the on-line version.
• On-line searchable (by title and publication location) database of Maine newspapers. Enter your search term in the top box, then scroll down and click on "Newspapers" and select the appropriate drop-down choice (Title, Town, County).
• Location of Maine newspapers by title, repositories, and dates available in each repository: download MS-Word version (1.2 meg)
• Searchable Database of available Microfilm
• Guide to Known Indexes of Maine Papers
• Brunswick Newspapers
• Care of Newspapers [Library of Congress Publication]
• A Research Guide [from New York State]
• A Brief History of Newspaper Publication in Maine
• Other United State Newspaper Projects
• Non-Maine Repositories likely to hold Maine titles

  Page created December 5, 2002