List of defunct Massachusetts newspapers explained

This is a list of defunct newspapers in Massachusetts, including print and online.

List of defunct newspapers

Assonet

Newspapers published in Assonet, Massachusetts:

Boston

Newspapers published in Boston, Massachusetts:

Brookfield

Newspapers published in Brookfield, Massachusetts:

Cambridge

Newspapers published in Cambridge, Massachusetts:

Charlestown

Newspapers published in Charlestown, Massachusetts:

Dedham

Newspapers published in Dedham, Massachusetts:

Greenfield

Newspapers published in Greenfield, Massachusetts:

Haverhill

Newspapers published in Haverhill, Massachusetts:

Holyoke

Newspapers published in Holyoke, Massachusetts:

Leominster

Newspapers published in Leominster, Massachusetts:

Leominster

Newspapers published in Lowell, Massachusetts:

Nantucket

New Bedford

Newspapers published in New Bedford, Massachusetts:

Newburyport

Newspapers published in Newburyport, Massachusetts:

Northampton

Newspapers published in Northampton, Massachusetts:

Pittsfield

Newspapers published in Pittsfield, Massachusetts:

Plymouth

Newspapers published in Plymouth, Massachusetts:

Provincetown

Newspapers published in Provincetown, Massachusetts:

Salem

Newspapers published in Salem, Massachusetts:

Springfield

Newspapers published in Springfield, Massachusetts:

Stockbridge

Newspapers published in Stockbridge, Massachusetts:

Taunton

Newspapers published in Taunton, Massachusetts:

Watertown

Newspapers published in Watertown, Massachusetts:

Worcester

Newspapers published in Worcester, Massachusetts:

See also

Further reading

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2010-10-20 . Eighteenth-Century American Newspapers in the Library of Congress: Massachusetts . Library of Congress.
  2. Book: Foner . Eric . The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery . 2010 . W. W. Norton & Company . 978-0-393-06618-0 . 4364.
  3. News: About Boston evening transcript. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1872-1941 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov).
  4. Book: Holzer . Harold . President Lincoln Assassinated . February 2015 . Library of America . 978-1598533736 . 445.
  5. News: About Boston post. [volume] ([Boston, Mass.]) 1842-1956 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov).
  6. News: About Daily record. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1929–1961 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov).
  7. News: About The Boston traveler. (Boston [Mass.]) 1914–1967 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov).
  8. Web site: About The commercial bulletin. (Boston, Mass.) 1859-1990 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress . Chroniclingamerica.loc.gov . 1990-03-23 . 2018-07-10.
  9. Book: Thomas, Isaiah . 1874 . History of printing in America, 2nd ed. . 2010-10-21 .
  10. Brigham . Clarence S. . April 1915 . Bibliography of American newspapers, 1690–1820: part 3: Maryland to Massachusetts (Boston) . Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society . 25 . 1 . 128–293 . 2010-10-21.
  11. News: ‘It’s devastating.’ As Boston-area weeklies close, towns ponder civic life without local news. . 2022 . Boston Globe . June 5, 2023.
  12. Web site: Item details for The Artisan. OCLC: 39719472; Vol. 1 no. 1 (Apr. 15, 1908) - v. 13, no. 34 (Nov. 26, 1920). U.S. Department of Labor Libraries.
  13. News: Courrier d'Holyoke, parait le Jeudi de chaque semaine. Courrier de Holyoke. I. 11. December 17, 1874.
  14. Book: The Franco-Americans Honor Holyoke's Historic Hundredth; Souvenir Program. The Franco-American Centennial Committee. Potvin. Vivian Rainault. Potvin. William H.. LaJustice Publishing Company. Holyoke, Mass.. June 1973. 21.
  15. Book: Quelle & Meyer Publishers. Heidelberg. 1961. Arndt. Olson. May E.. German-American Newspapers and Periodicals, 1732–1955; history and bibliography. 207–208.
  16. Book: The German-American Radical Press: The Shaping of a Left Political Culture. Elliott Shore. Ken Fones-Wolk. James P. Danky. James Philip Danky. 216. University of Illinois Press. Urbana and Chicago. 1992.
  17. Book: Wepsiec, Jan. Polish American Serial Publications, 1842-1966. 59, 160. 1968. 433340.
  18. Book: 1891. Warner . Charles F. . Johnson . Clifton . Picturesque Hampden . Picturesque Massachusetts Series . Part II - West . Northampton, Mass. . Picturesque Publishing Company . 148. 70679168 .
  19. Book: The New England Business Directory and Gazetteer. 1922. Sampson & Murdoch Company.
  20. News: [The Holyoke Free Press]. Beardstown Semi-Weekly Illinoian. October 27, 1893. 1. The Holyoke Free Press, Massachusetts, has abandoned the Democratic Party, and come out squarely for the Republican Party and protection, on account of the present depression, which it attributes to the Democratic victory.. Beardstown, Ill..
  21. The American Printer. Newspaper Suspends. 53. January 20, 1918. Holyoke's weekly newspapers are reduced by one with the suspension of the Holyoke Free Press, until further notice..
  22. Fiedler, Tom. "What Happens When a Community Loses its Newspaper?". CommonWealth magazine, Boston, Mass., November 3, 2011.
  23. Web site: About Holyoke weekly mirror. Chronicling America. Library of Congress. August 17, 2020.
  24. Book: 1902 . The Press of Holyoke . https://archive.org/stream/ourcountyitspeop01cope/#page/455/mode/2up . Copeland . Alfred Minot . "Our county and its people" : A history of Hampden County, Massachusetts . III . 455–461 . The Century Memorial Publishing Company . 5692695963 .
  25. News: New paper speaks another language. https://web.archive.org/web/20100609030710/http://ourpluralhistory.stcc.edu/resources/primary/PuertoRicansnewspaper.pdf. dead. June 9, 2010. Springfield Technical Community College (STCC). Dias. Sandra. Holyoke Transcript-Telegram. Holyoke, Mass.. August 5, 1991. B1.
  26. Book: E. Alden & Company Advertising. Cincinnati, O.. The Edwin Alden Co's American Newspaper Catalogue, Including Lists of All Newspapers and Magazines Published in the United States and the Canadas. X. 1886. 147. Edwin Alden.
  27. Book: 843. A History of Quebec. [Gabriel Marchand, son of would-be Quebec Premier Félix-Gabriel Marchand]...founded a French paper called Le Ralliement, in Holyoke, Massachusetts, which he conducted successfully for about two years, when he returned to Canada to act as secretary to his father, who was at that time Speaker of the Quebec Legislative Assembly.. Sulte. David. Benjamin. Laurent-Olivier. Fryer. C. E.. 1908. Canada History Company. 2.
  28. News: Two German-Language Papers Near Their End. Holyoke, June—The final issues of the New England Rundschau; a German language paper which has circulated in Western Massachusetts for the past 59 years, and the Staats-Zeitung, a similar paper circulating in Connecticut, are being published this week. They have been published by the Wisly Printing company. Victor Wisly said today that economic forces have worked adversely against the continuance of publication. June 26, 1942. 7. Springfield Republican. Springfield, Mass..
  29. Book: N.W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual and Directory. 424. 1922.
  30. News: Weddings: Angelopoulos—Christopoulos. ...in the presence of nearly 200 guests who came from Holyoke, Mass., New York, Danielson[, Conn.], Newar, N. J., Attleboro and Woburn, Mass...The couple were attended by Christ Bress, editor of the Greek weekly newspaper, The Voice of Greece, of Holyoke, Mass., who was best man. May 17, 1920. 6. Norwich, Conn.. Norwich Morning Bulletin.
  31. Book: Plymouth Rock and County Advertiser . Library of Congress . 10 May 2017.
  32. Web site: Provincetown Advocate (Provincetown, Mass.) 1870-Current . 2024-05-21 . Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
  33. Web site: April 15, 2000 . After 131 years, a hometown newspaper prints its last issue . 2024-05-21 . Portsmouth Herald . en-US.
  34. Web site: 2022-11-19 . The Taunton Democrat ([Taunton, Mass.]) 1850-1861 ]. Library of Congress.
  35. Web site: 2022-11-19 . Union Gazette and Democrat (Taunton, Mass.) 1862-1874 . Library of Congress.
  36. Web site: 2022-11-19 . Taunton Weekly Gazette (Taunton, Mass.) 1874-1878 . Library of Congress.
  37. Web site: 2022-11-19 . The Household Gazette (Taunton, Mass.) 187?-1893 . Library of Congress.
  38. Web site: Worcester Evening Gazette. Library of Congress. Catalog Record. 3 May 2018. Worcester, Mass. : S.B. Bartholomew & Co., 1866–1869.
  39. Web site: The Evening gazette; 100 years—a consistent story. Catalog Record. Library of Congress. 3 May 2018. 22 June 1966.
  40. Web site: Worcester Telegram. Catalog Record. Library of Congress. 3 May 2018. Worcester, Mass. : Telegram Newspaper Co., 1888–1989.