Information Regarding Specific Newspapers
 
Local and State Newspapers
 
State News (MSU) Lansing State Journal
Current issues are kept in the newspaper reading area and back issues are on microfilm. For access to the State News index, ask at the Main Library Reference Desk on 1-East. Current issues are kept in the newspaper reading area and back issues are on microfilm. Annual indexes from 1989 - present are available in Main Library Reference on 1-East. The call number for the index is AI 21.L36 L3.
 
Detroit News Michigan Chronicle
Current issues are stored behind the PRR/Microforms Service Desk and back issues are on microfilm. The index for this newspaper is located in Main Library Reference on 1-East. The call number for the index is AI 21.D4. Current issues are kept in the newspaper reading area and back issues are on microfilm. This newspaper is indexed by the Black Newspapers Index which is located in Main Library Reference on 1-East. The call number for this index is AI 3 .I414.
 
Major U.S. Dailies
 
All of the following major U.S. daily newspapers are indexed by Newspaper Abstracts, a computerized index to newspaper articles, located near the Main Library Reference Desk on 1-East.
 
Atlanta Constitution
Boston Globe
Christian Science Monitor
Chicago Tribune
Los Angeles Times
New York Times
Wall Street Journal

Washington Post.
 
Current issues of these papers are kept in the newspaper reading area, with the exception of the Chicago Tribune, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post which are kept behind the PRR/Microforms Service Desk. All back issues of these newspapers can be found on microfilm.
 
Please click on the link for a list of newspapers currently housed in PRR/Microforms. Decisions regarding the addition or cancellation of periodical and newspaper subscriptions are not made by the PRR/Microforms staff. Requests can be submitted via the suggestion box or by talking John Harrison in the Library's Collections Management Unit (517-432-6123 x123).
 
page update: December 4, 2006
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