Bowdoin College Library has an unusually large collection of magazines and journals from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The following databases and indexes are best for identifying specific articles in these older magazines and journals.
Documents the life of America's people from the Colonial Era through the Civil War and Reconstruction through American periodicals published between 1684 and 1912.
American independence, general interest, children's publications, journal articles: 1740-1900
Offers a broad range of subject coverage in the humanities and social sciences with high-quality indexing of more than 1,300,000 articles in nearly 1,100 periodicals, as well as citations of over 240,000 book reviews: 1907-1984.
Archive of hundreds of digitised journals published in the arts, humanities and social sciences. International in scope: 1665-2000.
Indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States and reflects the history of 20th century America: 1890-Present.
An archival research resource containing primary sources and core US and UK trade magazines for studying the history of the film and entertainment industries, from the era of vaudeville and silent movies through to 2000.
Combines the broad coverage of the ABI/INFORM database with specialty resources, including industry reports, country reports, company data, market research, and analyses.
1926-1984; includes predecessor titles.