Subject guides: Newspapers archived version: Korea

Databases & Indexes

Newspaper Indexes and Databases

For newspaper articles, use Korean Integrated Newspapers Database System (KINDS) provided by Korea Press Foundation.
KINDS provides newspaper articles (25 daily newspapers, 6 economic daily, 9 internet news, etc.) from 1990 to present, media news, newspaper editorial, old newspapers, and PDF newspapers 1960-1989 (경향신문, 동아일보, 서울신문, 한국일보).

Naver NewsLibrary - Archive
Maeil Business, Donga, KyungHyang, Hankyoreh (1920-1999)

Current Newspapers

Korean newspapers
The Korean Studies Newspapers page provides comprehensive information and links to Korean newspapers

The Korea herald, (Seoul, Korea)
Call Number: See Library Holdings
Publication Date: 1965 - present
Language:
Library Holdings: Microform: MICROFILM 5739 - 1966 to 1992
Offsite Store: General Collection: Shelved by title - Jan. 1, 1993 to Dec. 31, 1998
Available online from 1998

The Korea Herald (Seoul, Korea)

Korea times (English ed.), (Seoul, Korea)
Call Number: See Library Holdings
Publication Date: 1991 - present
Language: English
Library Holdings: Available online from 2012
Korea Times (Online), (Seoul,Korea)
Publication Date: 1950 - present
Language: English

Historical Newspapers

Cheguk sinmun, (Korea)
Call Number: Asian Collections: Korean Journals 079.519 C515
Publication Date: 1898 - 1910
Language: Korean
Library Holdings: Che 1-kwŏn, che 1-ho (Kwangmu 2-yŏn 8-wŏl 10-il [Aug. 10, 1898]) to Che 5-kwŏn, che 298-ho (Dec. 29, 1902)
Hansŏng sunbo (Seoul, Korea)
Call Number: Asian Collections: Korean Journals 079.519 H251
Publication Date: 1883 - 1884
Language: Korean, Chinese
Library Holdings: Che 1-ho (Chosŏn kaeguk 492-yŏn Kyemi 10-wŏl chʻo 1-il) to che 36-ho (Chosŏn kaeguk 493-yŏn Kapsin 8-wŏl 21-il)
The Korea herald, (Seoul, Korea)
Call Number: See Library Holdings
Publication Date: 1965 - present
Language:
Library Holdings: Microform: MICROFILM 5739 - 1966 to 1992
Offsite Store: General Collection: Shelved by title - Jan. 1, 1993 to Dec. 31, 1998
Available online from 1998
Maeil kyŏngje sinmun = Maeil kyŏngje :the economic daily, (Seoul, Korea)
Call Number: See Library Holdings
Publication Date: 1966 - present
Language:
Library Holdings: Microform: MICROFILM 5873 from:1980 Jan 1- Apr 30 until:1990 Sep 1- Oct 31
Offsite Store Journals 330.95195005 M184 from:1993 Apr 1993 Dec until:1996 Sep 1996 Oct
Mansebo, (Korea)
Call Number: Asian Collections: Korean Journals 079.519 M286
Publication Date: 1906 - 1907
Language: Korean
Library Holdings: no. 1 (June 17, 1906) to no. 293 (June 29, 1907)
Mansŏn ilbo, (Seoul, Korea)
Call Number: Journals 951.7004957 M289
Publication Date: 1937 - 194?
Language: Korean
Library Holdings:
no. 2158 (Dec.1, 1939) to no. 2461 (Sept. 30, 1940)
The seoul press, (Seoul, Korea)
Call Number: Offsite Store: Journals: Shelved by title
Publication Date: 1906 - 1937
Language: English
Library Holdings: no. 22 (Mar. 5, 1907) to no. 1166 (Dec. 29, 1910)
Sinhan minbo = The new Korea, (Korea)
Call Number: Journals 079.519 S617
Publication Date: 1981 - present
Language: Korean
Library Holdings: no.1 ( Apr. 26 1907) to no. 2759 (Dec. 28 1961)
Taehan minbo 大韓民報, (Seoul, Korea)
Call Number: Journals 079.519 T123
Publication Date: 1909 - 1910
Language: Korean
Library Holdings:
no. 1 (June 2, 1909) to no. 235 (Mar. 31, 1910)
Tongnip sinmun 독닙신문, (Seoul, Korea)
Call Number: Korean Journals 079.519 T665.1
Publication Date: 1896 - 1899
Language: Korean, English
Library Holdings: Che 1-kwŏn che 1-ho (Kŏnyang wŏnnyŏn 4-wŏl 7-il [Apr. 7, 1896]) to che 4-kwŏn che 278-ho (Kwangmu 3-yŏn 12-wŏl 4-il [Dec. 4, 1899])

Chosun Ilbo - Archive (Seoul, Korea)
Archive (1921 - current)