The Lewiston Saturday Journal, founded in 1870 by local journalist and editor John L. Smith, has been a cornerstone of community journalism in Lewiston, Maine. As a trusted source of information, it has adapted over the years, transitioning to digital platforms while marking significant milestones in its commitment to journalistic integrity. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of the Lewiston Saturday Journal, starting 1878, with a total of 21,035 scans available. This collection not only highlights local news, investigative reports, feature stories, and opinion pieces but also provides a unique opportunity to discover historical figures, events, and potentially even connections to your own family history. Dive into this rich archive to foster community engagement and uncover the stories that have shaped Lewiston and its residents over the decades.