Library: New York Times: Searching for Articles

Searching for Articles in the New York Times

NYT: Search through ProQuest
For 1980 to the present, use either Lexis Nexis or ProQuest to search for relevant articles in the New York Times. This time period can also be searched in the New York Times archive, but it lacks the powerful search features of the library databases.

New York Times: Historical (1851-2018) This link opens in a new window
Contains the historic contents of The New York Times from 1851-2009, with indexing for 1851-1993.
Access from on campus or off-campus with your ShipID

New York Times Index (1851-1997) - Printed index - Closed Stacks LL002 - Reference Index Shelves
Extensive printed index to Times from 1851-1997. Useful to supplement online searching on the NYT Archive website. Especially useful for browsing in topic sections.
Personal Name Index to the New York Times Index (Ser. 1, 1851-1974; Ser. II, 1975-1989) - Closed Stacks LL002 - Reference Index Shelves
This set is a comprehensive index to all the names mentioned / appearing in the printed New York Times Index.
New York Times Obituaries Index (1858-1978) - Closed Stacks LL002 - Reference Index Shelves
Handy source for finding obituary listings in the New York Times.

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