Answered By: Lippincott Library
Last Updated: Aug 09, 2023     Views: 21938

Create an account with your Penn email address to access our WSJ.com subscription.

Go to Factiva where you can browse the last two weeks of the WSJ by section under Newsstand: US. To search earlier issues (full-text starting June 1979):

  • Scroll over Search in the top toolbar and choose Search Builder.
  • Click on the blue arrow next to Source and type wall street journal in the search box.
  • Select "The Wall Street Journal - All Sources" when it appears.
  • Enter keywords of interest in the Free Text Search box, then click on Search.

Search ABI Inform (coverage starting 1984).

  • Click on the ABI/INFORM Global logo to get to the home page.
  • Click on Publications and enter wall street journal.
  • At the top of the search results, click Go to publication page for: wall street journal.
  • For the print edition, click Wall Street Journal, Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. For the online edition (coverage starting 2010), click Wall Street Journal (Online); New York, N.Y.
  • Search within the publication.

Proquest Recent Newspapers contains images of the exact pages as printed from the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and Washington Post. Coverage includes 2008-present, excluding the most recent three months.

Print copies of the WSJ are available in the Lippincott Library. Issues are held until they are replaced by Proquest Recent Newspapers.

For issues of the WSJ from 1889-2002 in PDF format, use Wall Street Journal - Proquest Historical Newspapers.

Historical issues of WSJ (from January 1920 - January 2010) are also available on microfilm in Lippincott Library. Please ask at the Lippincott Information Desk for assistance.