Newspapers
Historical Newspapers
Available Online
The
University of New Mexico: New Mexico Historical
Newspapers
The current collection does not include newspapers that were
published in Socorro County, but does have news re: Socorro
County and its towns in other newspapers. Use Search or
Advanced Search to find those.
Chronicling America has the following Socorro County newspapers online. These are the links to browse the issues. To search issues use Advanced Search at the site.
The
Black Range
Robinson, New Mexico
(1882-1897)
Socorro Chieftain
Socorro, New Mexico
(1884-1888)
The Chieftain
Socorro, New Mexico
(1891-1901)
Socorro
Chieftain
Socorro, New Mexico
(1902-1908)
Google
News Archive
Note: Searching is NOT accurate for archived Google
newspapers. Try browsing known dates, such as death dates
for obituaries.
Mountain
Mail
Socorro and Catron Counties
(2006-2009)
Available at Institutions
The
U.S. Newspaper Directory, 1690-Present
This catalogues all known U.S. newspapers, their history,
and which institutions have copies. Here's the list for Socorro
County newspapers (Click on a title to
bring up information. Click on "Holdings" to see where these
newspapers are archived.)
Current Newspapers
El Defensor
Chieftain
200 Winkler SW
Socorro, New Mexico 87801
(575) 835-0520