Have you been trying to do family research or want to look at newspaper stories from years ago? Come to a drop in information session on the library’s digital archives compiling the Woonsocket Call from 1900-1980 and the Providence Journal Collection from 1829 through today. Learn how to utilize these resources including accessing, searching techniques, and navigating them.

Call 401-767-4124 for more information.

The Woonsocket Call Digital Archives were funded by grants in part from the RI Office of Library & Information Services using funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Copyright permissions were given for the digitization by the Call Publisher.

On behalf of The Rhode Island Office of Library and Information Services, we are pleased to provide the Providence Journal Historical and Current Collection. Research Providence history through the Providence Journal Collection with coverage from 1829 through today. Study trends, issues, events, advertisements, companies and more through historical full newspaper pages and current full-text articles. Available remotely 24/7 on any device with your valid library card.