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Index Search Tool

These databases have been made possible by a grant from the Friends of the Public Library of Brookline.

This page searches indexes to Brookline newspapers as well as the Publications and the Proceedings of the Brookline Historical Society. Click for a description of what is indexed here, and bar graphs of data entered so far.

The Library does not copy and send articles found in this index. If you want a copy of an article and cannot get to our location, we encourage you to bring the citation to your local library and request it via Interlibrary Loan (ILL). The Boston Public Library has most if not all of these newspapers and a good ILL Department.

Results are not sorted. Data have been entered from old card file indexes, so coverage is incomplete.


Obituaries
(21387 entries)
Proceedings
(1511 entries)
Newspapers and Magazines
(28336 entries)