Although not catalogued for, nor housed in Special Collections, a
few 18th-and 19th-century periodicals fall within its
administration.
History, social customs, short fiction, scientific observations
and children's stories as they appeared on the pages of
Atlantic Monthly, Badminton Magazine,
Cornhill, Douglas Jerrold's Shilling
Magazine, Edinburgh Review, Gentleman's
Magazine, Scribner's Monthly and St.
Nicholas Magazine, document the changing literary tastes,
commercial interests and educational values of over a century.