Newspaper Archives

For recent articles of the Wellsville Daily Reporter, 2001 to 2018, go to the NewsBank website at https://infoweb.newsbank.com/signin/DHowePL/WDRB . The available articles are free for personal use, but will not include photos, only text. They can be accessed in the library or remotely with a David A. Howe Library card ID. This could be used to find the dates of the article and then use our microfilm in the library, up to 2011, to include any photos. https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/ has an extensive collection of articles for the whole of New York, you can use this link to look at articles of the Wellsville Daily Reporter from 1880-1977 however there are some months missing from this collection.

Some articles may be found at the Newspaper Archive website at https://howepubliclibrary.newspaperarchive.com , but they charge for this service. These articles can be found on our research computer at the library.

Other newspapers can be found online at www.fultonhistory.com.

List of newspapers on microfilm at the library

Here is a list of newspapers on microfilm that can be viewed on our microfilm scanner. Some have been digitized to allow searching from our research computer. These include years prior to 1922 and the Wellsville Daily Reporter form 1955 to 1977.

Some dates may be missing in the years listed:

Wellsville Daily Reporter ~ 1880 – 2011

Allegany County Reporter ~ 1874 – 1877, 1881 – 1930

Allegany County Democrat ~ 1882 – 1893, 1936 – 1939, 1952 – 1956, 1964 – 1965

Allegany County Republican ~ 1881 – 1898

Wellsville Free Press ~ 1867 – 1873

Genesee Valley Free Press ~ 1863 – 1883

Wellsville Times ~ 1872 – 1873

Andover News ~ 1945 – 1946, 1959 – 1977

Rushford Spectator ~ 1880 – 1940

Belmont Weekly Dispatch ~ 1889 – 1893

Angelica Reporter ~ 1837 – 1879

Cuba True Patriot ~ 1866 – 1893

Cuba Patriot ~ 1971 – 1978

Federal Census – 1810 – 1880

Other sources:

Old issues of the Wellsville High School Newspaper, The Owl, can be found at the Nathanial Dyke Museum on Dyke Street.

Updated: March 1, 2024 — 10:55 am