Nineteenth Century Masterfile
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Description: 19th Century Masterfile contains more than 60 core subject indexes to periodicals, books, newspapers, patents, and US and UK government documents covering the early 1700's to 1906. Formerly known as W. F. Poole's Index to Periodical Literature, search or browse the database for:
- Series I: Multi-Title Periodical Indexes - contains Poole's Index to Periodical Literature; Index to Legal Periodical Literature (Jones and Chipman); Catalogue of Scientific Papers; the Religion Index; and more. The Catalogue of Scientific Papers, 1800-1900 , Royal Society (Great Britain) includes 750,000 citations covering 1,555 periodicals in various languages, including the transactions of the European academies and other learned societies. Also contains the Congressional Record 1789-1925, ( Annals of Congress 1789-1824; Register of Debates 1824-1837; Congressional Globe 1833-1873) with more than 600,000 citations covering all aspects of American life, from the Constitutional Convention through the Industrial Revolution.
- Series II: Indexes to Books - ALA Index to General Literature; Wright American Fiction II (1851 - 1875); 19th-century Monograph and Periodical Record; and more.
- Series III: Indexes to Newspapers - New York Times Index (1863-1905); New York Daily Tribune Index (1875-1906); Palmer's Index to the Times (London 1880-1890); and Index to the Oregon Spectator (1846 - 1854).
- Series IV: Periodical Indexes with Full Text Links - Harpers Weekly (1850-1892); Atlantic Monthly; North American Reviews; Library Journal Index (1876 - 1897); and others.
- Series V: US and UK Government Documents Indexes and US Patent Index - Congressional Record ; Descriptive catalogue of the government publications of the U. S. (1774-1881); Papers of the President; Hansard's Parliamentary Indexes and more.
The database also allows you to include America: History and Life and Historical Abstracts in your search.
List of LC holdings for other editions of this title.
Coverage: Various Dates
Subject(s) Applied Sciences, Engineering & Technology Government Documents
History, Genealogy & Archives
Newspapers (Historical)
Politics & Government
Science & Technology
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Related Links
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