State Library of North Carolina Library Card
State Library of North Carolina Library Card
"As a resident of North Carolina, you can sign up for a library card at the Government & Heritage Library, part of the State Library of North Carolina (SLNC). To get your library card, fill out the online library card application form.
https://ghl.nccardinal.org/eg/opac/register#librarycardsignup
Card holders can access many online resources and databases including Newspaper databases.
Newspapers
See also: Newspapers -- Historical
Newspapers available at the Main Library in Gastonia, NC. Please contact our Branch Libraries for information on newspapers available at other locations.
Local
- GASTON GAZETTE
Newspaper; paper issues kept until replaced by microfilm.
Gaston Gazette
Charlotte Metro
- CHARLOTTE OBSERVER
Newspaper; kept 6 months.
http://www.charlotteobserver.com - CHARLOTTE BUSINESS JOURNAL
Newspaper; kept 3 months.
http://charlotte.bizjournals.com/charlotte/ - CHARLOTTE BUSINESS JOURNAL BOOK OF LISTS
Annual; kept 1 year plus current year.
Current issue in Ready Reference.
National & International
- NEW YORK TIMES
Newspaper; kept 3 months.
NC Live
New York Times Online Archive - WALL STREET JOURNAL
Newspaper; kept 3 months.
NC Live
- USA TODAY
Newspaper; kept 3 months.
NC Live
Archives
Archives of the following local newspapers are available on microfilm at the Main Library in Gastonia, NC.
| Newspaper | Microfilm | Indexing |
| The Gaston Citizen | 25 Oct 1951 - 21 Mar 1956 | None. |
| The Gaston Gazette | Feb 1989 - Oct 2020 | 1970, 1998 - current |
| The Gastonia Gazette | 21 Feb 1880 - 1 Jan 1989 (minus some issues in the early years) | 070 GAS NCC Index 1940. The Gastonia Gazette 60th Anniversary Edition Index: 10 OCT 1940. (Online) R929.5 GAS. The Gastonia Gazette Obituary and Death Notices Index: 1880 - 1899. R929.5 GAS. The Gastonia Gazette Obituary and Marriage Index: "Gaston in the Eighties" (1880s). |