The Des Moines Public Library maintains an index to several
Des Moines newspapers. The index will guide you to our extensive paper and microfilm collection of the newspapers for the actual article you need. Below are the titles of the papers we have indexed and are currently indexing.
Des Moines Register, 1986 to date (obituaries 1960 to date)
Business Record, 1982 to date
Cityview, 1992 to date
Des Moines Tribune, 1907 - 1944 (obituaries 1960-1982)
Des Moines Skywalker, 1986-1992
Des Moines Press Citizen, 2002 - 2004
Iowa Bystander, scattered dates 1894 - 1951