Polk State Library databases offer access to notable news sources from around the globe. The Lakeland Ledger is now available in image edition. This means you can read it in its' original newspaper format. This guide will show you how to access it.
To log in to the library's online resources (databases, ebooks, articles, videos...), simply visit the Polk State Library Homepage and Articles/Databases and log in using the credentials listed below.
| Student login - Passport Credentials | Faculty/Staff Login |
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Student ID: Passport Password:
Having trouble logging in? Students: Try resetting your Passport pin, sending an email to HelpDeskRequests@polk.edu, or calling the Help Desk at 863.292.3652 or extension 5111. |
Institutional e-mail address & password
Having trouble logging in? Faculty/Staff: Try resetting your Polk institutional email account passwords or calling the Help Desk at 863.292.3652 or extension 5111. |
After logging in to the databases, navigate to the the Lakeland Ledger (Newsbank) and click to access the database.
When the database loads, you can view the latest newspaper, search for articles by keyword, &/or browse back issues.
If you are unable to access the Lakeland Ledger, contact us:
| Lakeland Campus: 1-863-297-1042 |
| Winter Haven Campus: 1-863-297-1040 |
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