Historic newspapers · Arizona

Arizona historic newspapers: 75,444 free digitised pages

Name: Arizona historic newspapers (Chronicling America)
Creator: Library of Congress
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Everything below is what the Library of Congress holds online for Arizona in Chronicling America, counted on 2026-10-06. The pages are free to read and searchable by name; an obituary or a marriage notice here is often the only record of a date before civil registration.

Titles with the most digitised pages

Newspaper	Years	Pages online
Arizona Republican (Phoenix, Ariz.)	1890–1930	10,723
Bisbee Daily Review (Bisbee, Ariz.)	1901–1971	6,315
El Tucsonense (Tucson, Ariz.)	1915–1957	4,816
Douglas Daily Dispatch (Douglas, Ariz.)	1903–1961	2,268
The Arizona Sentinel (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.])	1872–1911	2,024
Mohave County Miner (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.])	1882–1918	1,791
Nogales International (Nogales, Ariz.)	1926–1979	1,723
Brewery Gulch Gazette (Bisbee, Ariz.)	1931–1987	1,712
The Border Vidette (Nogales, Ariz.)	1894–1934	1,623
Tombstone Epitaph (Tombstone, Ariz.)		1,575

Counties

Maricopa 18,221 pages
Cochise 17,160 pages
Pima 9,384 pages
Santa Cruz 6,300 pages
Yavapai 3,805 pages
Pinal 3,696 pages
Navajo 3,566 pages
Yuma 3,423 pages
Coconino 3,390 pages
Mohave 2,374 pages

Cities

Phoenix 14,881 pages
Tucson 8,721 pages
Bisbee 8,336 pages
Nogales 6,267 pages
Douglas 3,564 pages
Tombstone 2,926 pages
Prescott 2,873 pages
Globe 2,346 pages
Miami 2,346 pages
Yuma 2,323 pages

By decade

1730 to 1739 1 pages
1740 to 1749 1 pages
1750 to 1759 1 pages
1760 to 1769 1 pages
1770 to 1779 1 pages
1780 to 1789 1 pages
1790 to 1799 1 pages
1800 to 1809 1 pages
1810 to 1819 1 pages
1820 to 1829 1 pages
1830 to 1839 1 pages
1840 to 1849 1 pages
1850 to 1859 34 pages
1860 to 1869 220 pages
1870 to 1879 1,656 pages
1880 to 1889 4,472 pages
1890 to 1899 9,957 pages
1900 to 1909 14,643 pages
1910 to 1919 18,612 pages
1920 to 1929 10,013 pages
1930 to 1939 5,074 pages
1940 to 1949 5,772 pages
1950 to 1959 3,803 pages
1960 to 1969 1,416 pages

Languages

English 68,184 pages
Spanish 11,208 pages
Japanese 1,102 pages
Navaho 104 pages
Navajo 104 pages

Ethnic press: Latin American, African American, Japanese, Jewish, Indians of North America, Mexican

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