Some works are restricted works. Some works are restricted access. In addition to background information on these periods and the writers, site includes anthologies of works by various authors representative of their times. The collection contains fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, letters, newspapers, manuscripts and illustrations, and various topical categories for ease of searching and browsing. As of February 2001, close to 700 poets and over 6,000 individual poems and complete books are represented by this collection in HTML format.
Access is by author, title, subject indexes or keyword search.