The Saratogian has been published daily since 1855, first as The Daily Saratogian, and then as The Saratogian beginning in 1910. It covers all of Saratoga County, New York and specifically the city of Saratoga Springs. It includes the Pinksheet in the summer, which has information about what will happen at the Saratoga Race Course that very day.
Current and archived issues for the previous 6 months are located in the Newspaper section on the Second Floor.
Search full text articles of the Saratogian 2003 - current online using NewsBank. Access in-house or at home using a SSPL library card.
The Saratoga Springs Public Library carries the Saratogian on microfilm from 1855 - May 2023. Microfilm readers are located near the public computers on the Second Floor and do not require a library card to use.
Tips for saving: printing is available for 15¢ per page, download to a flash drive, or email clippings.
NY Historical Newspapers has online access to The Daily Saratogian from 1855-1910 and Fulton History has online access to The Daily Saratogian 1884-1910, Daily Saratogian Republican 1844-1864, and Saratogian 1856-1970.
Contact the library directly for information about how to access
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Microfilm: Times Union May 1892 – December 2018 |
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Microfilm: Ballston Journal ceased print early 2000s |
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In-House Digital Archive: Washington County Post |
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Microfilm: New York State Census–Saratoga County 1800, 1855, 1865, 1875, 1892, 1905, 1915, and 1925. |
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Microfilm: Post Star July 1909 - April 2023 |
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Microfilm: Federal and New York State Census records, local newspapers from the mid-1800s. |
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Small digital collection on NY Historic Newspapers: Saturday Mercury Newspaper late 1800s - early 1900s |
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NYS Microfilm Holdings. Publications from 1995 – current are digital. |
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Microfilm: Saratogian 1885 – May 2023 |
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Microfilm: Daily Gazette early 1800’s – |