The Periodicals Collection is located on the Second Floor. It consists of the Library's collection of magazines, journals, and newspapers retained in paper or microform.
A browsing collection of high interest magazines are on the First Floor in the leisure reading area. The latest issue of the Victoria Advocate is available at the Circulation Desk.
Assistance
Ask at the DESK for:
- Help in locating periodicals available in paper or microform.
Hint, first check the Periodicals List (TD Net). -
Try the article finder. Search Here
Advanced Journals List Search - Help in using the microfilm or microfiche reader/printers.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Microfilm and Microfiche
The Periodicals collection contains MICROFILM and MICROFICHE for:
- Magazines and journals
- Newspapers:
Houston Post (1976-1995)(ceased publication)
Houston Chronicle (1995-2003)
New York Times (1858-2003)
Wall Street Journal (1959-2003)
(These newspapers are now available online.) - Victoria Advocate newspaper 1848-present
(See also: List of Issues by reel, 1848-1956) - Historical newspapers for: Victoria, Cuero, Galveston, Goliad, Hallettsville, Indianola, La Grange, Port Lavaca, San Antonio, and Yorktown
- Government documents
- Archived (non-current legal records for the following counties: Victoria, Calhoun, De Witt, Goliad, Gonzales, Jackson, and Lavaca (For more information)
Contact Us
| Click on name to email | Phone Number |
Extension |
| Eden Gonzalez | 361/570-4174 |
ext. 4174 UHV |
| Gail Crockett | 361/570-4165 |
ext. 4165 UHV |
Or write to:
Periodicals Department
VC/UHV Library
2602 N. Ben Jordan Street
Victoria, TX 77904
FAX: 361/570-4155