Quick FactsDecades of local news and information from the American Northwest

Regional perspectives on a broad range of topics, fully integrated with the most comprehensive aggregated news resource in the worldValuable for students and faculty in nearly every academic discipline

Overview The Seattle Times is the largest daily newspaper in the state of Washington. Founded as a four-page paper with a 19th-century circulation of 3,500, the area’s only major daily print publication has been a trusted source of local news and information in the Pacific Northwest for decades. Today this independently owned newspaper has an international reputation for investigative journalism, and its reporting has received numerous Pulitzer Prizes.

Growth of a leading American cityThe Seattle Times is a wonderful source of original reporting on topics related to the city and region’s noteworthy people, political campaigns and colorful history. Researchers will find firsthand perspectives of the Klondike Gold Rush, the West Coast lumber trade, anti-Chinese vigilantism, the Maritime Strike of 1934, the 1962 World’s Fair, aircraft and software industries, the Wah Mee Massacre, the Nisqually Earthquake, grunge music and more.

A rich source of 20th-century historyThe Seattle Times serves as a valuable resource for American culture and history, chronicling issues and events of national and worldwide importance. Its deep archives offer unique insight into topics such as the Progressive Era, World War I, women’s suffrage, the Roaring Twenties, the Jazz Age, the Great Depression, World War II, rise of the Cold War, Civil Rights Acts, the Vietnam Era, anti-war movements, Reagan and the New Right and more.

A continuum of coverage streamlines researchThis historical newspaper archive is fully integrated with not only the most recent news from The Seattle Times but also thousands of current information sources. These diverse sources, many of which are unavailable elsewhere, offer extensive local, regional, national and international coverage, providing valuable perspectives from around the world. By accessing historical newspapers and current news sources together in one integrated interface, users enjoy a unique, deep and seamless research experience.

The Seattle Times (1890-Today)A unique, seamless research experience

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