Writings on American History . Issued by the American Historical Association since 1902. Its goal was to list everything published in the relevant year. After 1960 lists articles only. Floor Current Indexes are in Reference.
Earlier years are on microform and are filed with the newspaper on the second floor.
New York Times Index . Covers 1851 to date. Because the index abstracts each article in detail, it is frequently consulted to verify names, dates, and events. Dates frequently found in the New York Times Index can be used as a guide to articles in other newspapers. Has a separate Personal Name Index.