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Medford has been home to a number of daily and weekly periodicals throughout the years. As the freshest source for news, these city papers kept citizens informed and are the most detailed record of Medford's history.

The Medford Citizen

The Medford Citizen began publication in 1901. This collection has the scanned microfilm for this weekly newspaper from 1901-1903 and then 1991-1997.

The Medford Mercury

The Medford Mercury began publication in 1880. Our collection includes copies of this five-day (Monday-Friday) daily paper from 1928 to 2017.

The Medford Transcript

This collection has copies of the weekly Medford Transcript paper that was printed from 1990 to 2020.