New Brunswick, NJ: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

A guide to suggested resources for research on the city of New Brunswick, NJ

Online Newspapers

Historical New Brunswick Newspapers & Board of Health Records
Includes the Daily Home News, 1887-1930; the Daily Times, 1871-1916; and Board of Health records ranging from 1881 to 1924 with gaps.
New Jersey Digitized Historic Newspapers: Middlesex County
List of Middlesex County newspapers and where they can be accessed. Remember that other towns sometimes cover New Brunswick news.
Real Estate Record
"A weekly report of building activity in New York City and its environs" including New Brunswick.
Targum
Digital copies of historical editions of Rutgers main student newspaper.

Microfilm Newspapers

Fredonian (New Brunswick, N.J.)
June 26, 1811 - Dec. 24, 1834 (with gaps)
The Times, & New-Brunswick advertiser.
Oct. 8, 1818 - May 17, 1826
Times
Oct 3, 1827 - Oct. 11, 1854
The New-Brunswicker.
Jan. 15, 1855 - Jan. 14, 1856
The Times. And New Jersey union.
v.40 (1855) - v.50:no.12 (1860), with gaps
New-Brunswick daily news.
Jan. 2, 1856 - Jun. 30, 1858
The New-Brunswick Fredonian.
Jan. 7, 1857 - Dec. 28, 1865
New-Brunswick weekly Fredonian
1866:Jan. - 1882:Apr. (with gaps)
The targum
v.1 (1869) - May 7, 1987
Home news
Feb. 21, 1879 - Feb. 18, 1880, with gaps
The Daily home news.
July 19, 1880 - Dec. 31, 1889; Jan. 2, 1903 - Apr. 14, 1970, with gaps
Weekly home news
Nov. 6, 1880 - June. 10, 1902
New-Brunswick semi-weekly Fredonian.
1882 - 1884
Evening star
Jan 25,1884 - May 26,1884
The Sunday morning post
Apr. 6, 1884 - Aug. 31, 1884
New-Brunswick weekly Fredonian
1885 - 1887
The Daily Fredonian.
Apr. 19, 1886 - Aug. 31, 1900
Daily press (New Brunswick, N.J. : 1900)
Sept. 1, 1900 - Aug. 8, 1902
New Brunswick daily press.
Aug. 9, 1902 - Apr. 25, 1908 (with gaps)
Magyar hirnők
1915 - 1970
Spokesman (New Brunswick ed.)
1925 - 1947
Magyar hirlap (New Brunswick, N.J.)
1930:Feb. - 1930:May
Spokesman New Brunswick
1947 - 1967
Jewish journal
1956:Sept. - 1981
Magyar hiradó (New Brunswick, N.J.)
1970 - 1976
New Brunswick spokesman
1971 - 1981
The Central New Jersey home news.
Apr. 1, 1985 - Jul. 14, 1993
Home news
July 15, 1993 - Oct. 8, 1995
The home news & tribune.
Oct. 9, 1995 - Nov. 16, 1997
Home news tribune
1997:Nov. and continuing

Print Newspapers

Print Newspapers in Special Collections and University Archives
Special Collections has print holdings for some titles not available online or on microfilm.