19th Century Masterfile

Nineteenth Century Masterfile is an online compilation of several indexes to periodical which were originally published prior to 1925 (see partial list of indexes below). Together, these indexes cover most of the English-language journals published during the 19th century. Subject coverage includes: culture and intellectual life, engineering and science, religion, and law.

Some of the periodical indexes included are:

• Poole's Index to Periodical Literature,1802-1906
• Catalogue of Scientific Papers (Royal Society),1800-1900
• Catalogue of Scientific Papers (Royal Society) Subject Indexes, 1896-1899
• Engineering Index, 1884-1900
• Galloupe's General Index to Engineering Periodicals, 1883-1893
• Contents - Subject Index to General and Periodical Literature (Cotgreave), 1850-1899
• Cumulative Index to a Selected List of Periodicals 1896-1899
• Index to Legal Periodical Literature ,1786-1922 (Jones and Chipman)
• Index to Legal Periodicals ,1903-1929
• Making of America, Periodicals ,1815-1901
• Index to Periodicals ,1890-1902Stead)
• Index to Periodical Articles on Religion, 1802-1906
• The Psychological Index (Baldwin),1893-1905
• Swem's Virginia Index ,1619-1930 (Virginia Historical Index)

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