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Among the holdings of the Atlantic County Historical Society are a number of newspapers. These include single issues, bound volumes, and microfilm. As some of the volumes are stored offsite, advance notice is required to access those noted below. Please contact us prior to your visit to make an appointment to view these.

Newspaper titles include:

Atlantic County Record, Mays Landing

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 1975-1988
  • 1990
Atlantic Democrat, Egg Harbor City

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 6 Apr 6, 1861 - 29 Mar 1862
Atlantic Democrat, Cape May County Register, Egg Harbor City, Tuckahoe

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 19 Apr 1862 - 20 May 1865
ATLANTIC DEMOCRAT, CAPE MAY COUNTY REGISTER, TUCKAHOE, ELWOOD

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 13, 20, & 27 Dec 1862
  • 3 & 10 Jan 1863
  • 14 & 21 Feb 1863
  • 14, 21 & 28 Mar 1863
  • 9, 16 & 23 May, 6 Jun 1863
ATLANTIC DEMOCRAT, CAPE MAY COUNTY REGISTER, ABSECON

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 13 Jun 1863
  • 15 Aug 1863
  • 5, 12, 19 Sep 1863
  • 3, 17, 24 Oct 1863
  • 7, 21, 28 Nov 1863
  • 5, 12, 19, 26 Dec 1863
  • 12 Mar 1864
  • 15, 29 Apr 1865
  • 13, 20 May 1865
ATLANTIC DEMOCRAT AND CUMBERLAND COUNTY PATRIOT, ABSECON AND BRIDGETON

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 25 Nov 1865
  • 13 Jan 1865
  • 3, 10 Feb 1865
  • 17 Feb 1866
  • 3, 31 Mar 1866
Atlantic Journal

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 13 Oct 1859 – 6 Dec 1861
  • 17 Jan 1862 – 24 Oct 1862
Daily Union (offsite and some onsite)

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 2 Jan 1889 - 12 Dec 1924
Egg Harbor - Aurora

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 18 Aug 1860 – 28 Nov 1860
Mainland Journal (offsite)

Bound copies offsite (contact us before visiting)

  • 1962-1987
New Jersey Archives Series (colonial period newspapers)

Onsite in the library 

Der Pilot (German translation)

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 18 Dec 1858 – 19 Mar 1859
  • 22 Mar 1860 – 28 Jul 1860
  • 11 Aug 1860 – 6 Apr 1861
  • 13 Apr 1861 – 5 Apr 1862
  • 12 Apr 1862 – 6 Apr 1863
  • 11 Apr 1863 – 2 Apr 1864
  • 9 Apr 1864 – 1 Apr 1864
  • 8 Apr 1865 – 31 Mar 1866
  • 7 Apr 1866 – 30 Mar 1867
  • 6 Apr 1867 – 28 Mar 1868
  • 4 Apr 1868 – 27 Mar 1869
  • 3 Apr 1869 – 27 Nov 1869
  • 4 Dec 1869 – 26 Mar 1870
  • 2 Apr 1870 – 25 Mar 1871
  • 1 Apr 1871 – 23 Mar 1872
Pleasantville Weekly Press

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 14 Sep 1892 - 29 Dec 1897
  • 5 Jan 1898 - 28 Dec 1907
  • 2 Jan 1909 - 31 Dec 1910
  • 7 Jan 1911 - 27 Dec 1911
Pleasantville Press

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 3 Jan 1912 - 27 Dec 1924
  • 1 Jan 1926 - 3 Sep 1929
  • 24 Dec 1954 - 31 Dec 1954
  • 1 Jan 1959 - 29 Jan 1959
Pleasantville Mainland Press

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 5 Feb 1959
  • 31 Dec 1959
  • 7 Jan 1960
  • 29 Dec 1960
  • 5 Jan 1961 - 19 Oct 1961
Pleasantville Press and the Ventnor News

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 6 Sep 1929 - 17 Dec 1954
South Jersey Republican

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 19 Sep 1863 – 1 Jul 1865
  • 11 Aug 1866 – 3 Aug 1867
Ventnor News, Ventnor City

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 15 Jun 1907 - 25 Dec 1909 (incomplete)
  • 1 Jan 1910 - 7 Apr 1926 (missing 9 Jan 1924 and 1 Jul 1926)
  • 10 Feb 1928 – 4 May 1928
  • 11 May 1928 – 30 Aug 1929
West Atlantic City News, Pleasantville

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 18 Jan 1927 - 1 Feb 1928
Der Zeitgeist

Microfilm copies onsite

  • 6 Apr 1867 – 28 Mar 1868
  • 4 Apr 1868 – 27 Mar 1869
  • 3 Apr 1869 – 26 Mar 1870
  • 2 Apr 1870 – 25 Mar 1871
  • 1 Apr 1871 – 23 Mar 1872