The Library's Portland Room provides access to the complete run of the Press-Herald (as well as the Evening Express and Sunday Telegram, along with their predecessor newspapers) on microfilm.
An additional electronic resource, offering the Press-Herald fulltext, beginning in 1995 is the Maine Newsstand database, freely accessible in Maine via Digital Maine Library.
Submissions from 1991
Article discussing blacks in Maine and their attempt to find a place here. In sp
Article discussing the local-option bill which the Maine Municipal Association f
Article discussing the local-option bill which the Maine Municipal Association f
Article reporting that city officials in Portland have scrapped a plan to regula
Article reporting that city officials in Portland have scrapped a plan to regula
Article reporting that police have charged a 17-year-old West Bath boy with burg
Article reporting that police have charged a 17-year-old West Bath boy with burg
Article reporting that School Administrative District 61 officials have been tol
Article reporting that School Administrative District 61 officials have been tol
Article reporting that the Freeport Housing Trust is charging federal regulators
Article reporting that the Freeport Housing Trust is charging federal regulators
Article tracing the beginning of the Talbot family which includes Gerald Talbot,
At a business forum held last night, sponsored by the Committee to Organize the
At a business forum held last night, sponsored by the Committee to Organize the
A U.S. Senate bill would transfer ownership of the lightkeepers houase at Portla
Beginning yesterday, Gov. John McKernan's top staff members and cabinet official
Beginning yesterday, Gov. John McKernan's top staff members and cabinet official
Brief article about Doris Rideout, 86, a resident of Portland's Deering Pavillio
Brief article about Doris Rideout, 86, a resident of Portland's Deering Pavillio
Christina Conant and Skipper Wing plan to get married Halloween night in Portlan
Christina Conant and Skipper Wing plan to get married Halloween night in Portlan
District Attorney David Crook has charged an assistant to Public Safety Commissi
District Attorney David Crook has charged an assistant to Public Safety Commissi
Dragon Products'decision to delay construction of a barge transfer station on th
Dragon Products'decision to delay construction of a barge transfer station on th
Fleet-Norstar Financial Group Inc. hopes to complete the purchase of the Maine N
Fleet-Norstar Financial Group Inc. hopes to complete the purchase of the Maine N
Hapag-Lloyd America Inc. announced yesterday that because of a recent surge in t
Hapag-Lloyd America Inc. announced yesterday that because of a recent surge in t
In a ruling yesterday the Maine Suprme Court upheld the arson and conspiracy con
In a ruling yesterday the Maine Suprme Court upheld the arson and conspiracy con
In the November 5 issue of Family Circle, two Maine families, the DiOlio family
In the November 5 issue of Family Circle, two Maine families, the DiOlio family
Jan Zielinksi and Zofia Jaworska, part of a Chicago-based burglary ring, face fe
Jan Zielinksi and Zofia Jaworska, part of a Chicago-based burglary ring, face fe
Lee S. McKay of Margaret Street, South Portland, wants to purchase a small woode
Lee S. McKay of Margaret Street, South Portland, wants to purchase a small woode
Liam Burnell, 13, of Falmouth made it through seven rounds, placing ninth in the
Liam Burnell, 13, of Falmouth made it through seven rounds, placing ninth in the
Long article about Willow Pond Farm and Orchard in Sabbatus, owned by Charles an
Long article about Willow Pond Farm and Orchard in Sabbatus, owned by Charles an
Long article reporting that the Maine Senate yesterday joined the House in givin
Long article reporting that the Maine Senate yesterday joined the House in givin
Neighbors of East Raymond residents David and Sheralee Friedrick havbe filed sui
Neighbors of East Raymond residents David and Sheralee Friedrick havbe filed sui
Obituary of William D. Barry of Naples, a former vice president of the Joslin Di
Obituary of William D. Barry of Naples, a former vice president of the Joslin Di
Officials of the Museum at Portland Head Light are both surprized and pleased by
Part three of a 5-part series on Maine's transportation policy debate. While eve
Part three of a 5-part series on Maine's transportation policy debate. While eve
"People" magazine has included ten Maine people in its annual summer extra issue
"People" magazine has included ten Maine people in its annual summer extra issue
Phillips & Co., a consulting firm that helps businesses train workers, says test
Phillips & Co., a consulting firm that helps businesses train workers, says test
Portland police nabbed a suspect early Friday morning who was stealing Christmas
Portland police nabbed a suspect early Friday morning who was stealing Christmas
Proponents and opponents of Question 1, the referendum that would deauthorize th
Proponents and opponents of Question 1, the referendum that would deauthorize th
Robert G. Mitchell, the former director of the Mental Health Association of the
Robert G. Mitchell, the former director of the Mental Health Association of the
Scarborough may take a piece of land in South Portland by eminent domain. The ac
Scarborough may take a piece of land in South Portland by eminent domain. The ac
The Eastern Seaboard Apprenticeship Training Conference, scheduled to be held in
The Eastern Seaboard Apprenticeship Training Conference, scheduled to be held in
The first of a series of articles about Portland's municipal election. This art
The first of a series of articles about Portland's municipal election. This art
The Maine Human Rights Commission ruled yesterday that the Maine Air National Gu
The Maine Human Rights Commission ruled yesterday that the Maine Air National Gu
The Maine Supreme Court yesterday upheld the arson and conspiracy convictions of
The Marine Spill Response Corp. announced yesterday that within 15 months Portla
The Marine Spill Response Corp. announced yesterday that within 15 months Portla
The Museum at Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth will begin a fund-raising dr
The Museum at Portland Head Light will not open until next spring, although the
The Portland City Council voted last night to consider proposals for 34 acres th
The Portland City Council voted last night to consider proposals for 34 acres th
The Portland Water District has named the David W. Whitehead family of White's P
The Portland Water District has named the David W. Whitehead family of White's P
The prosecutor trying Jacqueline Bevins of Cape Neddick for the murder of her hu
The prosecutor trying Jacqueline Bevins of Cape Neddick for the murder of her hu
The second of two articles tracing the experiences of the Talbot family, a black
Trout Unlimited and the Cumberland Soil and Water Conservation District plan to
Trout Unlimited and the Cumberland Soil and Water Conservation District plan to
Review of Sarah Orne Jewett's "The Country of the Pointed Firs.", William David Barry
Review of Sarah Orne Jewett's "The Country of the Pointed Firs.", William David Barry
Review of "Berenice Abbott, Photographer," an exhibition at the Portland Museum, Philip Isaacson
Review of "Berenice Abbott, Photographer," an exhibition at the Portland Museum, Philip Isaacson
Review of Mad Horse Children's Theatre's production of "Know-it-alls and Nincomp, Jane Lamb
Review of Mad Horse Children's Theatre's production of "Know-it-alls and Nincomp, Jane Lamb
Article about the Children's Theatre of Maine and Mad Horse Children's Theatre t, Bill Niss
Article about the Children's Theatre of Maine and Mad Horse Children's Theatre t, Bill Niss
Submissions from 1990
A brief note from the "People and Politics" column that several Washington speci
A brief note from the "People and Politics" column that several Washington speci
Brunswick town officials are considering closing Maquoit Bay to clam harvesting
Brunswick town officials are considering closing Maquoit Bay to clam harvesting
Developer Robert C. Wellman has proposed donating land to the town of Cumberland
Developer Robert C. Wellman has proposed donating land to the town of Cumberland
Residents of Owls Head have presented a 322-name petition opposing plans to expa
Residents of Owls Head have presented a 322-name petition opposing plans to expa
Schools in Boothbay Harbor and Wiscasset and Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Scienc
Schools in Boothbay Harbor and Wiscasset and Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Scienc