Newspaper Photograph Morgues

Newsroom of the New York Times, 1942. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c12968

The following list cites public institutions with custody of at least one newspaper photograph morgue in the United States and Canada. Researchers should contact directly the institutions listed for current information on policies and procedures, as well as on the photo morgue itself.

For national and international lists of newspapers that maintain their own archives, see “Newspaper Archives/Indexes/Morgues,” http://www.loc.gov/rr/news/oltitles.html.

CANADA

LIBRARY ARCHIVES CANADA
The Gazette (Montreal) (1937-1985), http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/c.php?id=161704&l=eng&s=pam
Toronto Daily Star (1959-1993), http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/c.php?id=161689&l=eng&s=pam

UNITED STATES

CALIFORNIA

LOS ANGELES PUBLIC LIBRARY http://www.lapl.org/catalog/photo_collection_overview.html
Hollywood Citizen News (1946-1968)
Los Angeles Herald Examiner (1920s-1989)

OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA
Oakland Tribune (early 1900s to 1990s), http://museumca.org/collection/the-tribune-collection

SAN DIEGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
San Diego Union Tribune (1912-1981), https://www.sandiegohistory.org/photocollect/clist1.htm#2
via Online Archives of California, http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt6r29q3mg/

SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY, San Francisco History Center
San Francisco News-Call Bulletin (1915-1965), http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf2r29n63p

UC BERKELEY, Bancroft Library
San Francisco Examiner (1919-1990s), http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/hb6t1nb85b
San Francisco News-Call Bulletin Newspaper Photograph Archive (ca. 1915-1965), http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf338n99v6/

UCLA SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
Los Angeles Times (1918-present),http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt7489n8x1
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives (1925-1954),http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt9b69q98h

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA        
Los Angeles Examiner (1920-1961)  (ca. 20,000 images digitized) http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/search/controller/collection/examiner-m4405.html

COLORADO

BOULDER PUBLIC LIBRARY, Carnegie Branch Library for Local History
Town and Country Review (1966-1979) http://nell.boulderlibrary.org/search/c?SEARCH=521&sortdropdown=-&searchscope=8

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

DC PUBLIC LIBRARY, Martin Luther King Memorial Library, Washingtoniana Division,
Washington Star (1930-1981), http://www.dclibrary.org/node/2607

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, Prints & Photographs Division
New York World-Telegram & Sun (bulk 1920-1967), http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/coll/130_nyw.html

NATIONAL ARCHIVES, Still Picture Research Room
New York Times, Paris Bureau (ca. 1900-ca. 1950), US Information Agency, Record Group 306, http://www.archives.gov/research/guides/still-pictures-guide.html#306

FLORIDA

CLEARWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
Clearwater Sun (1960s-1980s)

IDAHO

IDAHO STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
http://history.idaho.gov/library_collections.html
Idaho Newspaper Negative Collection (1950-1975). Includes Idaho Statesman (Boise), Idaho State Journal (Pocatello), and Twin Falls Times-News.

ILLINOIS

CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM
Chicago Daily News (1901-1973)  (digitized 1902-1933), http://www.chicagohs.org/research/resources/online-resources/online

INDIANA

INDIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Indianapolis Recorder (1900-1987), http://indianahistory.org/library/manuscripts/collection_guides/P0303.html

KENTUCKY

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
Lexington Herald-Leader (1936-1990), http://kdl.kyvl.org/cgi/f/findaid/findaid-idx?c=kyead;idno=2004av001

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE, Photographic Archives
Herald-Post (1925-1936), http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/heraldpost/
Louisville Defender (1951-1970), http://special.library.louisville.edu/display-collection.asp?ID=298

MARYLAND

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE COUNTY, Kuhn Library
Baltimore Sun (1930s-1980s), http://aok.lib.umbc.edu/specoll/baltimoresun.php

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK, Special Collections
Baltimore News American (1906-1986), http://www.lib.umd.edu/RARE/MarylandCollection/NewsAmerican/Index.html

MASSACHUSETTS

AMHERST PUBLIC LIBRARY, Jones Library
Amherst Record, http://www.fivecolleges.edu/h-guide/finajone.html#top

BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, Print Department
Boston Herald Traveler (1920-1972), http://www.bpl.org/research/print/index.htm

MICHIGAN

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY, Reuther Library
Detroit News (1900-1980), http://dlxs.lib.wayne.edu/cgi/i/image/image-idx?c=vmc;page=index

MINNESOTA

MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Newspaper photo interview (transcript), http://www.mnhs.org/exhibits/strangedays/millet.htm
Minneapolis and St. Paul Newspapers: An Inventory of Newspaper Negatives, http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/sv000039.xml
     Minneapolis Star and Tribune (1936-1987)
     St. Paul Pioneer Press (1948-1987)
Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Edina Newspapers: An Inventory of Newspaper Photographs, http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/sv000150.xml
Minneapolis Times (1905-1987), http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/sv000126.xml

MISSOURI

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, St. Louis Mercantile Library
St. Louis Globe-Democrat (1920s-1980s), http://www.umsl.edu/mercantile/special_collections/slma-112-photo.html

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-St. LOUIS, Western Historical Manuscript Collection...
St. Louis Labor Tribune (1940s-1980s), http://www.umsl.edu/~whmc/guides/whm0521.htm

NEBRASKA

NEW JERSEY

MONMOUTH COUNTY ARCHIVES
Red Bank Register (1970-1987), http://co.monmouth.nj.us/page.aspx?Id=3456

NEWARK PUBLIC LIBRARY, Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center
Newark News (1883-1972), http://www.npl.org/pages/collections/njic.html#pix

NEW YORK

BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Brooklyn Daily Eagle (1900-1955), http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/brooklyncollection/photo-collections.jsp

BUFFALO STATECOLLEGE, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, Butler Library
Courier-Express (1960-1982), http://library.buffalostate.edu/archives/courier.php

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archive
Daily Worker, Daily World, and People’s Daily World, (1917-1990s), http://blogs.nyu.edu/library/sp.collections/2010/02/the_daily_worker_and_daily_wor.html
[Closed during processing until Fall 2011]

QUEENS BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY, Archives
New York Herald Tribune, http://www.queenslibrary.org/index.aspx?page_nm=CEL+Divisions&branch_id=CEL&pid=550

NORTH CAROLINA

NORTH CAROLINA STATE ARCHIVES
Raleigh News & Observer (1938-1999), http://www.archives.ncdcr.gov/nontextual.htm

EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY, Joyner Library
Greenville Daily Reflector (1949-1967), http://digital.lib.ecu.edu/reflector/

PUBLIC LIBRARY OF CHARLOTTE AND MECKLENBURG COUNTY LIBRARY
Charlotte Observer Negatives (1956-1994), http://www.plcmc.org/Locations/mainCarolinaCollections.asp
Note: University of North Carolina’s North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives holds most of the Charlotte Observer negatives (1955-1989) by chief photographer Don Sturkey http://www.lib.unc.edu/ncc/pcoll/inv/P0070/P0070.html.

NORTH DAKOTA

STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA, Archives
http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html
Bismarck Tribune (1950-1970)
Ashley Tribune (1950s-1990s)

OHIO

CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES, http://www.ulib.csuohio.edu/archives/
Cleveland Press (1920-1982), http://www.clevelandmemory.org/press

GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Columbus Citizen Journal and Columbus Citizen (1912-1984), http://www.photohio.org/collections/cj/

OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Columbus Dispatch (1890-1970), http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/findaid/p245sc.html

WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY
Dayton Daily News (1902-1990)
http://www.libraries.wright.edu/special/ddn_archive/2011/04/04/ddn-collection-series/

OREGON

OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY, http://www.ohs.org/research/library/collections/ 
Oregon Journal (1920s-1970s)
Oregonian (1930s-1950s) 

PENNSYLVANIA

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA, http://www.hsp.org/default.aspx
Philadelphia Record (ca. 1920-47, bulk)

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Photographs, http://library.temple.edu/collections/urbana/pcphi01.jsp?bhcp=1
Negatives, http://library.temple.edu/collections/urbana/phodes.jsp?bhcp=1&bhhash=1#001B
Daily News (1979-1988)
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin (1937-1982)
Philadelphia Inquirer (1937-1997)

YORK COUNTY HERITAGE TRUST, http://www.yorkheritage.org/la_rs.asp
Gazette & Daily Negative Collection, (ca. 1950-61)

TENNESSEE

UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS, Special Collections
http://www.memphis.edu/specialcollections/resources.php
Memphis Commercial Appeal and Press-Scimitar (1930-1984)

TEXAS

DALLAS PUBLIC LIBRARY, Texas/Dallas History & Archives Division http://www.dallaslibrary2.org/texas/photogallery/index.html 
Dallas Times Herald (-1991)

HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, Houston Metropolitan Research Center, http://www2.houstonlibrary.org/hmrc/photo.htmll
Houston Chronicle
Houston Post
Houston Press

INSTITUTE OF TEXAN CULTURES
http://www.texancultures.com/visit/library/
San Antonio Light  (1924-1993), http://digital.utsa.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/p9020coll2
San Antonio Express-News (1974-1993)

TEXAS AFRICAN AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY (TAAP) ARCHIVE,
http://www.docarts.com/archive.html
Dallas Post-Tribune photograph collection (1953-1993, bulk 1966-1993)

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
Arlington Citizen Journal Fort Worth Star Telegram (1849-1990, bulk 1920s-1970s), http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utarl/00128/arl-00128.html
Fort Worth News Tribune (1970-1989), http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utarl/00202/arl-00202.html

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
New York Journal-American (1895-1966), http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/collections/books/holdings/nyja/

VICTORIA REGIONAL HISTORY CENTER
Victoria Advocate (1951-1986), http://vrhc.uhv.edu/photographs/karen/home.htm

UTAH

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Merrill-Cazier Library
Herald Journal (1969-1985), http://digital.lib.usu.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/Ead/id/511/rec/3

VIRGINIA

WASHINGTON

MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND INDUSTRY
Seattle Post Intelligencer
http://www.seattlehistory.org/exhibits_and_collections/collections/photo_collection.php