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Local Newspapers<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>[vc_column_text css=””]To have library staff locate and print newspaper articles or obituaries from microfilm, submit a request form<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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From 1886 Bethlehem Times<\/em><\/p>\n

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Obituary Indexes<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>[vc_column_text css=””]Compilation of obituary article<\/a> extracts from the pages of the Bethlehem Times, Bethlehem Globe, Bethlehem Globe-Times<\/em> and Express-Times<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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Fighter pilot Thomas J. Lynch of Catasauqua, PA<\/p>\n

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WWII Article Index<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]Compilation of local news article extracts pertaining to WWII personnel from the pages of the Bethlehem Globe-Times<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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Express Times<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 NewsBank provides the ability to search and retrieve full-text articles from area newspapers covering Bethlehem and the Lehigh Valley region.<\/p>\n

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The Morning Call<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Browse or search articles and full issues of the Morning Call dating back to 1984.<\/p>\n

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[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]For more information about Bethlehem\u2019s history, past to present, view our local history timeline.<\/a><\/p>\n

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