Historical Periodicals

In addition to maintaining a collection of magazines of historical and genealogical interest, the Wallace Room also houses a collection of older newspapers from the area.  These are contained on microfilm and may be viewed and printed on the microfilm reader/printer available in the Wallace Room.

• American Beacon (1815-1854)
  
  
• Norfolk Gazette & Public Ledger (1804-1816)
  
  
• American Gazette & Norfolk amp; Portsmouth Public Advertiser (1795-1796)
  
  
• Norfolk Weekly Journal &County Intelligencer (1797-1798)
  
  
• Norfolk Herald (1802-1852, 1859)
  
  
• Norfolk Virginian (1865-1898)
  
  
• Southern Argus (1852-1860)
  
  
• American Beacon (1855)
  
  
• Chesapeake Post - Hardbound (1962-1975)