- Aircrew Remembered – Obituaries from The Telegraph: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/obituaries/
- Associated Press Collection: http://search.ancestry.com/search/group/AssociatedPress. According to the press release announcing the availability of this collection, it involves one million AP stories from 1937-1985. One must be a subscriber to access the collection but many libraries have subscriptions and users can access the stories without charge.
- British Newspaper Archive: http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/
- California Digital Newspaper Collection: http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc
- Chicago Tribune: http://archives.chicagotribune.com/. According to one genealogy service, as of August 2015, this was the beta version and won’t last forever, just until they launch 1.0 when you will have to purchase a Digital Plus membership. The issues start in 1849 with spotty coverage until 1857 (after which full issues are available) and coverage goes to 1991. (More recent Tribune articles are available through another Tribune service explained in the FAQs.)
- Chronicling America: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/
- City Directories of the United States: http://www.uscitydirectories.com/
- Europeana Newspapers Collection: https://www.europeana.eu/portal/en/collections/newspapers
- Genealogy Bank: http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/newspapers/
- Google News: http://news.google.com/newspapers
- London Gazette: http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/. The Supplement to the London Gazette carries official notices, including notices of awards for military service. See, for example, http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/37109/supplements/2848, which is part of the list of awards announced on June 5, 1945.
- National Library of The Netherlands (Koninklijke Bibliothek Historische Kranten) newspaper database: http://kranten.kb.nl/
- National Library of Australia – Trove: http://trove.nla.gov.au/
- NewspaperArchive.com: http://www.newspaperarchive.com/. Claims to be the world’s largest online newspaper database.
- Old Telephone Books: http://oldtelephonebooks.com/
- Royal Library of Belgium (Bibliothèque royale de Belgique): http://opac.kbr.be/belgicapress.php?lang=FR. Searchable database of Belgian newspapers, 1831-1918. Can be searched by keyword or date or browsed.
- U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989: http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469.