25 historical newspapers added to Genealogy Quebec

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Institut Drouin
Published on
11/15/2021
25 historical newspapers added to Genealogy Quebec

25 historical newspapers have been added to the Drouin Institute’s Miscellaneous Collections, one of 15 tools available to Genealogy Quebec subscribers.

Here are the newly added newspapers:

Le Soleil (Québec) (1909, 1939, 1940 and 2005)
Hebdo-Progrès (St-Léonard et Rosemont) (1984)
La Parole (Drummondville) (1991 et 1992)
La Santé (Montréal) (1969 and 1970)
La Voix de l’Est (1971, 1976 and 1979)
La Voix de Wolfe (Ham-Nord) (1969 and 1970)
Le Canada-Français (St-Jean-sur-Richelieu) (1971 to 1973)
Le Courrier d’Orsainville (Québec) (1969)
Le Monde Illustré (Montréal) (1887 to 1900)
Le Pharillon (Gaspésie) (1979 and 1980)
Le Progrès Dimanche (Chicoutimi) (1966)
Le Quotidien (Chicoutimi) (1982)
Le Richelieu Agricole (St-Jean-sur-Richelieu) (1981 and 1982)
Le Riviera (Sorel) (1960 to 1962)
Le Samedi (Montréal) (1946)
L’Écho (Louiseville) (1986 and 1987)
L’Écho Abitibien (Val d’Or) (1987)
L’Électeur (PLQ) (1967, 1968, 1971 to 1976)
Les Nouvelles Saint-Laurent News (1985 and 1986)
L’Horizon (Joliette) (1970 and 1972)
Notre Temps (Montréal) (1951, 1952, 1957 to 1960)
Perspectives Dimanche Matin (Montréal) (1974 and 1975)
The Richmond News (Richmond) (April 30th 1897, May 7th 1897 and December 18th 1914)
The Watchman (Lachute) (1919 to 1922)
Ville de Val-Bélair (January 28th, 1966)

Front page of Le Soleil from March 29, 1940, headlined « Collision dans le port d’Halifax », with photos of Allied generals
Front page of Le Soleil from April 3, 2005, mourning Pope John Paul II, with a close-up of his clasped hands

You will find these 33,900 new images in the Drouin Institute’s Miscellaneous Collections, under the “23 – Journaux Anciens” folder. These 25 publications add to the many newspapers already available in the section:

Chesterville Record Commercial Gazette (Montréal)
Daily Witness (Montréal) La Chronique de la Vallée du St-Maurice
La Minerve La Semaine (Québec)
La Tribune Canadienne (Montréal) La Vie Illustrée (Montréal)
La Voix Du Peuple (St-Jean) L’Action Canadienne
L’Alliance (St-Jean) L’Avant-Garde
L’Avenir de Quebec Le Carillon (Québec)
Le Castor (Québec) Le Charivari (Québec)
Le Courrier (St-Jean) Le National (Montréal)
Le Progrès du Golfe Le Protectionniste (St-Jean)
Le Semeur Canadien (Montréal) Le Trésor des Familles (Québec)
L’Écho d’Iberville L’Essor (St-Jean)
L’Obligation (Montréal) L’Opinion Publique (Montréal)
L’Union de Woonsocket L’Union des Cantons de l’Est (Arthabaskaville)
Midi-Presse (Montreal) Paris-Canada (Montréal)
The Advertiser The Canadian Jewish Review
The Dominion Illustrated News (Montréal) The Inquirer (Trois-Rivières)
The Quebec Gazette Le Franco-Canadien
Le Richelieu Le Richelieu agricole
Le Richelieu agricole et DimancheLe Richelieu Dimanche
Le Canada-Français

You may browse these documents as well as 49 million images and files of genealogical and historical interest by subscribing to Genealogy Quebec today!

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Genealogically yours,

The Drouin team

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