How do i look up an old portland newspaper?

Question

for someone that died

Answer 1

Depending on where you are and the policy of the libraries

1. Walk into a Portland Library or the newspaper in question and read the microfilm copies of the issues involved.

2. Request an interlibrary loan of the film containing the issues from a Portland or Oregon (like a university) to the nearest library to you that has interlibrary loan. ($)

3. Request a library holding the film print the pages and send them ($$ for research and effort)

4. Buy the pages from an online service that will print out the film pages from their ($$$ for research, effort & profit)

5. Buy the film covering the issue from a service that stocks and sells films ($ to $$$ depending on company)

Answer 2

This site gives you access to Portland newspaper archives.

http://www.softviewer.com/download_detai...