Research Guides: Iowa History: Newspapers

Using newspapers to research Iowa history

Iowa Historical Newspapers
An A-Z guide to historical Iowa newspapers that are available for free online.
Historical Iowa Student Newspapers and Yearbooks
Use this directory of digital archives to explore historical student newspapers and yearbooks from Iowa colleges and universities.
Waterloo Courier
A guide to using Rod's databases and microfilm to access the Waterloo Courier.
Library of Congress: Chronicling America
The Library of Congress has archived over 3,000 different U.S. historical newspapers from 1789 to 1963. There are nearly 100 Iowa newspapers available.