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City names are followed by the counties in which they are located. If more than one county is listed, the city is principally in the first-named county.

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Alvarado (Johnson County)

  • Alvarado Bulletin 1/13/1882 - 7/21/1882
  • Alvarado Weekly Bulletin [7/28/1882 - 7/1886; 1889 - 9/11/1891] ([7/28/1882 - 12/21/1883] on reel with Alvarado Bulletin)

Alvin (Brazoria County)

  • Alvin Sun [1900 - 1/6/1933; 12/28/1934 - 1975]

Amarillo (Potter - Randall Counties)

  • Amarillo Daily News [1/13/1911 - 8/1976; 1978 - 4/1980; 1981 - 2001] ([1/13/1911 - 4/28/1912] on reel with Amarillo newspapers (various titles))
  • Amarillo Daily Tribune [8/1920 - 9/1920; 1/1923 - 2/1923] (on reel with Amarillo Daily News)
  • Amarillo Globe [1925 - 1929; 1951]
  • Amarillo Globe News 4/30/2001 - 3/31/2002 (4/30/2001 on reel with Amarillo Daily News)
  • Amarillo News [2/1895 - 5/1895] (on reel with Amarillo newspapers (various titles))
  • Amarillo Star [1/2/1903; 9/11/1903] (on reel with Amarillo newspapers (various titles))
  • Amarillo Weekly News [7/6/1900 - 11/30/1900; 5/3/1901 - 7/12/1901] (on reel with Amarillo newspapers (various titles))
  • Caldwell Imprint [11/6/1907] (on reel with Amarillo newspapers (various titles))
  • Daily Panhandle [8/27/1907 - 12/31/1909; 1920] (8/27/1907 - 12/31/1909 on reel with Amarillo newspapers (various titles); 1920 on reel with Amarillo Daily News)
  • Evening News [6/26/1899 - 11/23/1900; 3/29/1901 - 6/13/1901] (on reel with Amarillo newspapers (various titles))
  • Livestock Champion [7/2/1897] (on reel with Amarillo newspapers (various titles))
  • Weekly Amarillo News [11/25/1898 - 8/4/1899] (on reel with Amarillo newspapers (various titles))

Anderson (Grimes County)

  • Central Texian 3/17/1855 - 3/7/1857

Austin (Travis - Williamson Counties)

  • Austin American [1945 - 11/4/1973]
  • Austin American-Statesman [11/5/1973 - 2005]
  • Austin City Gazette [10/30/1839 - 8/1842]
  • Austin Statesman 1945 - 11/2/1973
  • Daily Bulletin [11/27/1841 - 1/18/1842] (on reel withTexas National Register (Washington))
  • Daily State Gazette [10/23/1867 - 2/17/1875] (on reel with Tri-Weekly State Gazette)
  • Daily Texian [1/11 - 2/2/1842]
  • State Gazette [9/16/1855 - 10/14/1863] (9/1855 - 1/1857 on reels with Texas State Gazette)
  • Texas State Gazette [8/25/1849 - 9/18/1855] (9/14/1851 - 4/28/1855 on reel with State Gazette; 10/26/1867 - 12/21/1867 on reel with Tri-Weekly State Gazette)
  • Tri-Weekly State Gazette [12/5/1855 - 5/27/1872] (some issues on reels with Texas State Gazette or State Gazette)
  • Weekly State Gazette [1/12/1867 - 2/16/1867] (on reel with Tri-Weekly State Gazette)

Beaumont (Jefferson County)

  • Beaumont Enterprise [1954 - 1979]

Beeville (Bee County)

  • Beeville Bee [5/27/1886 - 5/25/1900]

Bellville (Austin County)

  • Texas Countryman [8/17/1866 - 8/27/1869]

Brazoria (Brazoria County)

  • Advocate of the People's Rights 2/22/1834; 3/27/1834 (on reel with Brazoria Miscellaneous Papers)
  • Constitutional Advocate and Texas Public Advertiser 9/5/1832; 6/15/1833 (on reel with Brazoria Miscellaneous Papers)
  • Texas Planter [7/28/1852 - 9/20/1852] (on reel with Daily Texian (Austin))
  • Texas Republican [7/5/1834 - 3/9/1836]
  • Texas Republican [7/5/1834 - 3/9/1836] (also on reel with Brazoria Miscellaneous Papers)

Brenham (Washington County)

  • Brenham Banner [2/28/1871 - 12/1875]
  • Brenham Daily Banner [1881 - 1901]
  • Brenham Enquirer [1/27/1854 - 2/2/1867]
  • Brenham Weekly Banner [4/1877 - 8/9/1878; 1890 - 1891] (on reels with Brenham Daily Banner and Daily Banner)
  • Daily Banner [1877 - 1880]
  • Texas Ranger 11/1/1855 - 12/17/1860

Brownfield (Terry County)

  • Brownfield News 1953 - 10/1954
  • Brownfield News and Terry County Herald [11/1954 - 1967]
  • Terry County Herald [2/17/1905 - 10/1954]
  • Terry County Voice [12/11/1903 - 11/4/1904] (on reel with Terry County Herald)

Brownsville (Cameron County)

  • American Flag 9/29/1847 - 10/1/1859

Cameron (Milam County)

  • Cameron Herald [1895 - 1967]

Canyon (Randall County)

  • Canyon City News [3/20/1903 - 9/4/1908] (1908 issues on reel with Randall County News)
  • Canyon News [10/1926 - 1967]
  • Randall County News 9/11/1908 - 9/1926 (1925-26 on reel with Canyon News)
  • Stayer [9/19/1901 - 1902] (on reel with Canyon City News)

Carthage (Panola County)

  • Panola Watchman [7/1873 - 9/7/1881; 4/1905 - 6/1939; 1954 - 1967] (1920 - 1921 on reel with 1911)

Centerville (Leon County)

  • Leon County news [4/1935 - 1962; 1964; 1966 - 1967]

Clarksvillle (Red River County)

  • Northern Standard 8/20/1842 - 10/16/1852 (1848-52 on reel with The Standard)
  • Standard [10/23/1852 - 12/21/1861; 1872 - 12/6/1888]

Conroe (Montgomery County)

  • Conroe Courier [3/1911 - 9/3/1942; 1954; 1960 - 6/1967]
  • Conroe Daily Courier 11/13/1955 - 1961

Corpus Christi (Nueces - San Patricio - Kleberg Counties)

  • Corpus Christi Weekly Caller[1/21/1883 - 8/1914] (includesWeekly Corpus Christi Caller)
  • Corpus Christi Caller [1953 - 6/1987]
  • Corpus Christi Caller and Daily Herald [12/3/1911 - 10/17/1917]
  • Corpus Christi Caller-Times [1987 - 2004]
  • Corpus Christi Daily Herald 4/8/1910 - 5/27/1910 (on reel with Corpus Christi Caller and Daily Herald)
  • Corpus Christi Gazette 1/8/1846; 3/8/1848] (on reel with Daily Texian (Austin))
  • Corpus Christi Star [9/19/1848 - 9/8/1849]
  • Weekly Corpus Christi Caller [1/21/1883 - 8/1914] (on reel with Corpus Christi Weekly Caller)

Dallas (Dallas - Collin - Denton - Rockwall Counties)

  • Dallas Herald [12/8/1855 - 12/3/1885]
  • Dallas Morning News 10/1885 - 2006
  • Dallas World 7/8/1960 - 3/1962
  • Oak Cliff Tribune 9/1955 - 8/1958
  • Texas Catholic 1953 - 1962; 1965 - 1967
  • Texas Methodist 8/1967 - 1971

Devine (Medina County)

  • Devine News [12/1900 - 1967]

Elmo (Kaufman County)

  • Elmo Beacon 8/31/1878

El Paso (El Paso County)

  • El Paso Herald Post 9/1968 - 8/1969
  • El Paso Times 1970 - 2001

Fort Worth (Tarrant - Denton Counties)

  • Fort Worth Daily Gazette [1883 - 1890]
  • Fort Worth Democrat [1/25/1873 - 6/1882]
  • Fort Worth Gazette (daily) [4/1891 - 4/1896]
  • Fort Worth Gazette (weekly) [4/1891 - 3/1892] (on reels with Fort Worth Gazette (daily))
  • Fort Worth Star Telegram [1948 - 12/2001]
  • Fort Worth Weekly Gazette [1887 - 1890] (on reels with Fort Worth Daily Gazette)

Galveston (Galveston County)

  • Galveston Daily News [2/21/1865 - 8/22/1866]
  • The Crisis [8/13/1860 - 10/8/1860] (on reel withDaily Texian (Austin))
  • The Daily Advertiser [2/26/1842] (on reel withDaily Texian Austin))
  • The Daily News [4/19/1842] (on reel withDaily Texian (Austin))
  • The Weekly Galvestonian [5/8/1841] (on reel with Daily Texian (Austin))

Gilmer (Upshur County)

  • Gilmer Daily Mirror [1926 - 1935]
  • Gilmer Mirror 1953 - 1967

Goliad (Goliad County)

  • Goliad Guard 2/8/1873 - 12/22/1910; 1/5/1911 - 11/30/1911; 1/2/1913 - 12/18/1913; 1/4/1914 - 12/24/1914; 1/7/1915 - 12/23/1915

Gonzales (Gonzales County)

  • Gonzales Inquirer 4/18/1907; 7/16/1923; 6/4/1953

Hamilton (Hamilton County)

  • Hamilton Herald and Record 6/11/1920 - 12/24/1920 (on reel with Hamilton Record and Rustler)
  • Hamilton Herald News [1958 - 1967]
  • Hamilton Herald Record [12/31/1920 - 1929] (12/31/1920 on reel with Hamilton Record and Rustler)
  • Hamilton Record and Rustler [1912 - 6/1920]
  • Hamilton Rustler [1911]

Hempstead (Waller County)

  • Hempstead Weekly Countryman [9/3/1869 - 10/29/1869] (on reel with Texas Countryman (Bellville))

Henderson (Rusk County)

  • Henderson Times [1921 - 1955]

Honey Grove (Fannin County)

  • Honey Grove Citizen 1919- 1924; 1/1929 (1929 on reel with Honey Grove Signal)
  • Honey Grove Signal1908 8/21-28, 9/4, 10/23-10/30; 1911 3/17, 4/14
  • Honey Grove Signal Citizen 2/1929; 1941-1/9/1948 (1929 on reel with Honey Grove Signal)

Houston (Harris - Fort Bend - Montgomery Counties)

  • Daily Post [6/2/1882 - 8/4/1883]
  • Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register [3/18/1846 - 3/1851] (3/1846 - 6/21/1847 on reel with Telegraph and Texas Register (San Felipe de Austin))
  • Houston Chronicle 1/1/1948 - 1/16/1948; 1969 - 1984; 1987 - 2005
  • Houston Daily Post [8/19/1880 - 5/28/1882; 11/19/1886 - 9/30/1903] (1/1/1887 - 3/31/1887 on reel with Houston Post)
  • Houston Gazette 8/25/1849 - 12/29/1849
  • Houston Post [8/5/1883 - 11/18/1886]; 10/1903 - 7/1924; 2/1932 - 1946; [1954 - 4/18/1995] (10/1/1886 - 11/18/1886 on reel with Houston Daily Post; 2/1/1932 - 2/29/1932 on reel with Houston Post Dispatch) (Paper index covering 1978 through 1986 available for in-house use)
  • Houston Post-Dispatch [8/1924 - 1/1932]
  • Houston Press 1948 - 8/1962
  • Morning Star [9/1839 - 1842]
  • Telegraph and Texas Register [4/18/1851 - 6/25/1853] (on reel with Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register)
  • Texas Sun 4/1887; 7/1878; 8/1879
  • Texian Democrat [1844 1/20-6/22] (on reel with Austin Daily Texian)
  • Weekly Houstonian [1841-42 5/27-1/27] (on reel with Austin Daily Texian)

Huntsville (Walker County)

  • Texas Banner 10/1/1847 - 11/24/1849
  • Union Republican 6/2/1869 - 4/5/1871

Indianola (Calhoun County)

  • Indianola Bulletin [3/11/1852 - 8/1855]
  • Indianola Courier [5/21/1859 - 1/5/1861] (on reel with Indianola Bulletin)
  • Indianola Times 4/21/1866 (on reel with Indianola Bulletin)
  • Indianola Weekly Bulletin [3/27/1871 - 12/5/1872] (on reel with Indianola Bulletin)
  • Indianolian 7/18/1857 (on reel with Indianola Bulletin)

Jefferson (Marion County)

  • Home Advocate 1/25/1869 - 1/15/1870
  • Jefferson Jimplecute 8/20/1953 - 12/1957

Kingsville (Kleberg County)

  • Kingsville Bishop Record News [11/25/1964 - 1/24/1968] (1964 - 1965 on reel with Kingsville Record)
  • Kingsville Record [8/27/1924 - 11/18/1964]
  • Kingsville Sunday Record 4/5/1964 - 11/22/1964 (on reel with Kingsville Record)

La Grange (Fayette County)

  • State Rights Democrat 2/21/1861 - 2/4/1870
  • True Issue 12/15/1855 - 11/12/1864

Liberty (Liberty County)

  • Liberty Vindicator [12/9/1887 - 7/1925; 1953 - 1967]

Marshall (Harrison County)

  • Harrison Flag 1/11/1868 - 4/3/1868 (film partially illegible)
  • Star State Patriot 3/21/1850 - 3/19/1853
  • Weekly Harrison Flag [4/10/1868 - 10/14/1869] (film partially illegible)

Matagorda (Matagorda County)

  • Chronicle of the Times 1/28/1856 (on reel with Daily Texian (Austin))
  • Colorado Herald [8/26/1846 - 11/28/1846] (on reel with Daily Texian (Austin))
  • Weekly Dispatch [1844] (on reel with Daily Texian (Austin))

Nacogdoches (Nacogdoches County)

  • Daily Phone [7/24/1899 - 1/8/1900]
  • Daily Sentinel [1/15/1900 - 1912]
  • Texas Chronicle 2/28/1838 (on reel with Brazoria Miscellaneous Papers)
  • Weekly Sentinel [1/18/1900 - 12/1912]

Odessa (Ector - Mildland Counties)

  • Odessa American [1954 - 1/1987]

Port Arthur (Jefferson County)

  • Port Arthur News [10/1922 - 10/16/1941]

San Angelo (Tom Green County)

  • San Angelo Standard Times 1945 - 8/1968

San Antonio (Bexar County)

  • Alamo Express [8/18/1860 - 11/1860] (on reel with Brazoria Miscellaneous Papers)
  • Alamo Messenger 1961 - 1962
  • Alamo Star [3/25/1854 - 1/1855] (on reel with Brazoria Miscellaneous Papers)
  • Evening Paper 6/1886 - 1/25/1887
  • Express-News 9/10/1984 - 2005 (Paper index covering 1989 through 1993 available for in-house use)
  • San Antonio Daily Express 10/1871 - 1/18/1874
  • San Antonio Express [7/1868 - 5/1871; 1948 - 1962; 9/1968 - 9/7/1984]([10/11/1866 - 6/19/1867] on reel with Brazoria Miscellaneous Papers)
  • San Antonio Herald [1855 - 1863]
  • Semi-Weekly News [1862 - 1863; 3/1865 - 4/1865]
  • Texas Republican [7/1834 - 3/9/1836] (on reel with Brazoria Miscellaneous Papers)
  • Tri-Weekly Alamo Express [2/4/1861 - 5/3/1861] (on reel with Brazoria Miscellaneous Papers)
  • Weekly Alamo Express [2/1861 - 5/1861] (on reel with Semi-Weekly News)

San Felipe de Austin (Austin County)

  • Mexican Citizen [3/17/1831 - 5/20/1831] (on reel with Brazoria Miscellaneous Papers)
  • Telegraph and Texas Register [10/10/1835 - 3/14/1846] (see alsoDemocratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston))

Seguin (Guadalupe County)

  • Texan Mercury 9/24/1853 - 6/16/1855

Seymour (Baylor County)

  • Baylor County Banner [1907 - 1920; 8/27/1953 - 8/1967]

Texarkana (Bowie County)

  • Texarkana Daily News [1953 - 9/1965]
  • Texarkana Gazette [1953 - 8/1965; 9/1968 - 1979]

Troup (Smith - Cherokee Counties)

  • Troup Banner [9/1903 - 1939; 1955; 1964 - 1977]

Tyler (Smith County)

  • Tyler Journal 5/1925 - 1938

Velasco (Brazoria County)

  • Velasco Herald 4/21/1837 (on reel with Brazoria Miscellaneous Papers)

Victoria (Victoria County)

  • Texian Advocate1/11/1850 (on reel with Indianola Bulletin (Indianola))

Waco (McLennan County)

  • Waco Citizen 1956 - 1962
  • Waco News Citizen 7/15/1958 - 1962 (on reel with Waco Citizen)
  • Waco Times-Herald 1948 - 1949; 2/1950 - 11/2/1973
  • Waco Tribune-Herald [11/1/1973 - 1978]

Washington (Washington County)

  • National Vindicator 11/25/1843; 12/9-16/1843; 12/30/1843; 1/13/1844; 2/3/1844; 4/20/1844; 7/6/1844
  • Texas National Register [12/1844 - 1/10/1846]
  • Texian and Brazos Farmer 1/28/1843; 4/15/1843
  • Washington American 11/1/1855 - 8/18/1857

Wichita Falls (Wichita - Archer Counties)

  • Wichita Daily Times [5/14/1907 - 11/1955]
  • Wichita Falls Times [12/1955 - 1979]
  • Wichita Weekly Times [6/1907 - 9/1918] (on reels with Wichita Daily Times)

LOUISIANA, New Orleans

  • Times Picayune 1/25/1837 - 2/19/1851

MEXICO, Matamoros

  • Daily Ranchero [5/24/1865 - 10/20/1870]

PLEASE NOTE: Brackets [ ] indicate that holdings are incomplete. These newspapers are available for interlibrary loan through your local library. There is a limit of 5 reels per request.

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