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The following Long Island newspapers are easily accessible to the public; most of them are located in our Microforms Collection, in the Central Reading Room. Additional Long Island newspapers, many only available in their original newsprint form (and fragile), are located in Special Collections. For more information, please consult a Librarian.

Suffolk County Newspapers
  • CORRECTOR, THE (Sag Harbor, N.Y.) 1822-1871 Microfilm A845.
    1839-1871 Public Website - via Suffolk County Public Libraries.
  • INDEPENDENT PRESS, THE (Stony Brook, N.Y.) 1865-1869 Microfilm 193;
    1952-1954 Microfilm A580.
  • LONG ISLAND HEAD-LIGHT (Farmingdale, N.Y.) 1873-1875 Microfilm 192.
  • LONG ISLAND LEADER (Port Jefferson, N.Y.) 1873-1881 Microfilm 192.
  • LONG ISLAND NEWS LETTER (Port Jefferson, N.Y.) 1884-1887 Microfilm 193.
  • LONG ISLAND STAR (Setauket & Port Jefferson, N.Y.) 1867-1870 Microfilm 193.
  • LONG ISLAND TRAVELER (Cutchogue & Southold, N.Y.) 1872-1898 Public Website - via Suffolk County Public Libraries.
  • LONG ISLANDER (Huntington, N.Y.) 1839-1936 Microfilm A252.
    1839-1863 Public Website - via Suffolk County Public Libraries.
  • MESSENGER (Smithtown, N.Y.) Current issues located in Central Reading Room.
  • NEWSDAY (Melville, N.Y.) 1944-present Microfilm A2;
    1985-present Online (Databases – ‘N’).
    Current issues located in Central Reading Room.
  • PORT JEFFERSON ECHO (Port Jefferson, N.Y.) 1892-1931 Public Website - via Suffolk County Public Libraries.
  • PORT JEFFERSON TIMES (Port Jefferson, N.Y.) 1879-1905 & 1915 Microfilm A394.
  • SAG HARBOR EXPRESS (Sag Harbor, N.Y.) 1885-1898 Public Website - via Suffolk County Public Libraries.
  • SOUTH SIDE SIGNAL (Babylon, N.Y.) 1869-1879 Public Website - via Suffolk County Public Libraries.
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY NEWS (Sayville, N.Y.) 1888-1942 Microfilm A371.
  • 1888-1923 Public Website - via Suffolk County Public Libraries.
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY RECORDER (Sag Harbor, N.Y.) 1816-1817 Microfilm A565.
  • SUFFOLK GAZETTE (Sag Harbor, N.Y.) 1804-1811 Microfilm A565.
  • SUFFOLK SUN (Deer Park, N.Y.) 1966-1969 Microfilm 649.
  • THREE VILLAGE HERALD (Stony Brook, N.Y.) 1954-1982 Microfilm A180;
    1983-2001 Microfiche A934.
  • VILLAGE TIMES, THE (East Setauket, N.Y.) 1976-1982 Microfilm A265;
    1983-2001  Microfiche A929.
  • VILLAGE TIMES HERALD, THE (Setauket, N.Y.) 2002-present Microfiche A934.
    Current issues located in Central Reading Room.
Other Long Island Newspapers
  • BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, THE (Brooklyn, N.Y.) 1841-1929 Microfilm A533.
    Public Website - via The Brooklyn Public Library.
  • HEMPSTEAD SENTINEL (Hempstead, N.Y.) 1900-1949 Microfilm A30.
  • LONG ISLAND PRESS (Jamaica, N.Y.) 1970-1977 Microfilm 660.
  • QUEENS COUNTY SENTINEL (Hempstead, N.Y.) 1858-1864, 1867-1898 Microfilm A30.
Send questions or comments concerning Long Island Newspapers to William Glenn

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