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C19: The Nineteenth Century Index

C19: The Nineteenth Century Index (C19 Index) is a vast resource that forms the bibliographic spine of 19th century research.

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C19: The Nineteenth Century Index (C19 Index) is a vast resource that forms the bibliographic spine of 19th century research. It provides integrated access to important finding aids for books, periodicals, official publications, newspapers, archives, and reference material.

The 25 million+ records in C19 Index to date are from the following sources:

  • For books: Nineteenth-Century Short Title Catalogue; The Nineteenth Century.
  • For periodicals: American Periodicals; British Periodicals; Cotgreave's Index; An Index to Legal Periodical Literature; Cumulative Index to Niles' Register 1811–1849; Periodicals Index Online; Poole's Index to Periodical Literature; Stead's Index to Periodical Literature; The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, 1824-1900.
  • For official publications: House of Commons Parliamentary Papers; Proceedings of the Old Bailey; The U.S. Serial Set.
  • For archives: Archive Finder.
  • For newspapers: Palmer's Index to The Times.
  • For reference: The "Bookman" Directory of Booksellers, Publishers and Authors; Dictionary of Nineteenth Century Journalism.


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