The William R. and Norma B. Harvey Library
Periodicals Collection

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PRINT PERIODICALS

LOCATION

The Harvey Library Periodical Collection is mainly housed on the 2nd floor, with the exception of some African-American related periodicals, which are kept in the Peabody Collection on the 3rd floor.

CONTENTS

Harvey Library subscribes to periodicals that include materials such as daily newspapers, weekly magazines and quarterly journals. This department also houses periodical indexes.

IDENTIFICATION OF MATERIALS

These materials are noted in the Online Catalog (HUWebCat). The Periodicals collection, including periodical indexes, is arranged by the title of the periodical and then by date, including periodical indexes. Current journal issues are displayed on open racks as you first enter the floor, and older issues are stored either on microfiche or have been bound. Older issues of newspapers are kept on microfilm.

USE OF MATERIALS

Periodicals cannot be checked out and should not be removed from the 2nd floor.

INTERNET STATIONS

The Periodicals Departments has over about 20 Internet Stations for Internet use or for research purposes

Harvey Library subscribes to a number of fulltext periodicals in electronic form, which can be accessed through the Harvey Library web site at the Database pages or though the E-Journal Finder. The Periodicals Department has about 20 Internet stations, from which you can access the Harvey Library web site.

ELECTRONIC PERIODICALS
Harvey Library subscribes to over 25,000 online periodical titles, newspaper, journals, and magazines. Most of the subscription provides full text access to periodical titles in electronic form, which can be accessed through the
Harvey Library web site at the Database pages or though the E-Journal Finder.

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