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Ray County Genealogical Library

The Ray County Genealogical Library is located in the Ray County Museum,

901 W. Royle, Richmond, Missouri.

816-776-2305

Open:   Wednesday through Saturday      10 am to 4 pm

Call ahead to make sure that the day you plan to visit, the museum will be open.


NEWSPAPERS OF RAY COUNTY, MISSOURI


NEWSPAPERS OF RAY COUNTY
-Check our library for microfilm, the Ray County Public Library, or inter library loan from The State Historical Society of Missouri


RICHMOND


Conservator (weekly)
Apr 30, 1863-July 7, 1864
Mar 3, 1866-Feb 25, Mar 11, 1871-Mar 30
Sep 7-28, Oct 19, 26; Dec 21, 1872
Feb 8-22, Mar 1, 8, 29-Oct 4, 25-Dec 27, 1873-Oct 24, Nov 7-Dec 26, 1874-Dec 28, 1944


Democrat (weekly)
May 22, 1879-Dec 20, 1888


Herald (weekly)
Mar 17-Oct 1, 1852


Weekly Mirror
Feb 18-Mar 25, May 27, Jun 3, Aug 19, 26, Sep 2, 1853
Jan 6-Sep 15, Oct 6-Dec 22, 1854
Jan 5-Mar 24, Apr 21, 1855
Sep 11, 18, Nov 6, 27, Dec 4-25, 1857
Jan 1, 15-Apr 16, May 28, Sep 4, 11, 25, Oct 2-16, 1858


Missourian (weekly, semi-weekly)
July 25, 1901-Apr 24, 1946

The Richmond Daily News
Nov 1, 1963-Dec 31, 1991
Jun 10, 1994-present


News (semi weekly, tri weekly)
Sep 3, 1914-Aug 31, Sep 30, Oct 21, Nov 22, 1915
Feb 3, 7, Mar 23, 27, 30, Apr 6, 13, 17, Jun 29, Aug 31, 1916-Sep 2, 1918
Jan 27, 1919-Oct 30, 1963


Northwest Conservator (weekly)
Apr 5-Sep 13, 1861; July 10, 1862-Apr 23, 1863
May 13, 1865-Feb 24, 1866


Ray Chronicle
July 1, 1876


Ray County Conservator (weekly)
Oct 19, 1953-Dec 28, 1982


Ray County Herald (weekly)

Oct 15, 1953-Dec 30, 1982


Ray County Republican (weekly)
Nov 8, 1906-Apr 25, May 16, 30, Jun 6-Dec 12, 1907
HARDIN
The Hardin Journal (weekly)
Feb 28, 1963-Nov 24, 1983
News (weekly, semi weekly)


July 25, 1901-Jly 28, 1921
Jun 7, 1924-Oct 8, 1953
LAWSON
Journal (weekly)
Dec 7, 1899; Jan 11-Mar 22, Apr 12, 26, May 10, 17, 31-Jun 14, July 5-Aug 23, 1900
Jan 10, 24, 1901


Leader
Oct 13, Nov 10, 17, Dec 1, 1898


The Ray County Review (weekly)
Nov 13, 1902-May 4, 1916


Review (weekly)
May 11, 1916-present
ORRICK
Advertiser (weekly)
Feb 13, 20, Apr 23-Nov 19, Dec 24, 1936
Sep 30, 1937;
Jan 7, 1949
July 20, 27, 1951


Sentinel (weekly)
Sep 11, Oct 2, 9, 23, Nov 6-Dec 25, 1958;
Jan 15, 29-Mar 5, 19-Apr 9, 23-Jun 4, 18-Jly 2, 30, Aug 6, 20, Sep 3-Oct 22, Nov 5-19, Dec 3, 17-31, 1959-Feb 4, 18-Mar 24, Apr 7, 28-Jun 2, 16, 30, July 21, Aug 25-Sep 8, 22, 29, Oct 13-Dec 29, 1960; Jan 12-Feb 2, 23-Mar 16, 30-May 25, Jun 8, 22, July 6, 20-Aug 24, Sep 14-Oct 12, Nov 2-Dec 14, 28, 1961-Jan 11, 25, Feb 8-Jly 19, Aug 2-Sep 20, Oct 4, 18, Nov 1-29, Dec 13, 20, 1962; Jan 3, 24-Aug 1, 15, 1963-Apr 2, 16-July 16, 30, 1964-Jan 4, 1968

Star (weekly)
Aug 13, 1898
July 27, 1901
Times (weekly)
July 9, 1896
May 3, 1906
Feb 26, 1914
Dec 27, 1917
July 14, 1921
Jan 11, 1923
July 3, 1924
Aug 1, 1935
 


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