Microfilm Archives / Scanner

Print copies of newspapers are kept at MCPL locations for a very limited time. Plan to use microfilm or online resources to research articles older than the last two months.

MCPL Wausau has digital microform viewers and a microfilm archive of Marathon County newspapers from the late 1800s onward, including:

• Wausau Daily Herald (1985-2019)‎
  • The Daily Herald (1975-1985)
  • Wausau Daily Record-Herald (1908-1974)‎
  • Wausau Record-Herald (1907-1908)‎
• Wausau Pilot (1867-1940)
• Wausau Sun (1910, 1913, 1914)
• Central Wisconsin (1861-1910)
• Weekly Record (1895-1901)
• Torch of Liberty (1877-1895)

MCPL Mosinee has microfilm of the Mosinee Times (1895–1999) and a digital microform viewer.

Other microfilm may be requested using Interlibrary Loan (WISCAT).

Consider scheduling a Tech Time appointment if you would like assistance using microform viewers.

Other newspaper archives:

• ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Wisconsin Collection
• Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers
• Newspapers.com: Library Edition
• U.S. Newsstream