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Proquest Newspaper Database provides access to articles from the five most respected US national and regional newspapers: Chicago Tribune (1985-present), Los Angeles Times (1985-present), The New York Times (1980-present), The Wall Street Journal (1984-present) and The Washington Post (1987-present). The titles offer researchers thorough and timely coverage of local, regional, and world events with journalistic balance and perspective. Each issue is indexed thoroughly covering not only complete bibliographic information but also companies, people, products, and geographic areas. Article translation is available in 13 different languages. The content is available by 8am each day.
Newsbank provides access to the Daily Breeze Collection (1984 to Current). Explore Torrance history through local news, events and people with The Daily Breeze Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.
PressReader offers free, unlimited access to over 7000 magazines and newspapers from around the world. Readers can download complete issues to read offline on the device of their choice. PressReader also allows readers to translate titles in up to 18 languages. No late fees ever!
PressReader is funded by the Southern California Library Cooperative.
The New York Times Digital provides digital access for publication from 1851 to present. Get 24-hour access and up-to-the-minute coverage of national news every time you log in. You will need to create an individual account with the New York Times, subject to the NYT Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, which is separate from the Torrance Public Library’s policies. New York Times digital is available in Spanish and Mandarin Chinese editions. Access is available at the library or from any location.
From inside the Library:
1. Connect your device to the library Wi-Fi or login to any library computer
2. Register or log in at nytimes.com/register
3. Enjoy unlimited access to NYTimes.com on any personal device or library computer during your visit
From outside the Library:
1. Click on: New York Times remote access
2. Redeem the provided code for digital access the the NYTimes
3. Register or log in at NYTimes.com
4. Enjoy daily unlimited access to NYTimes.com on any personal device from any location
Currently access to The New York Times Digital is funded by the California State Library.