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Last updated 2/15/13
Isothermal Community College
P.O. Box 804, Spindale NC 28160
(828) 395-1307  fax (828) 286-8208

Charles P. Wiggins, Director of Library Services

Alphabetic Periodicals Holdings List

Periodicals by Subject

This page contains a listing of periodicals currently available in the library in hard copy or on microfilm. 

  • Current magazine and journal subscriptions accumulate on the shelves for two years prior to disposition of oldest year; selected titles of special academic value are retained as long as space allows.
  • Current newspaper subscriptions are held for two weeks before disposal except for the Forest City Daily Courier, print copies of which are retained until their microfilm copies are received.
  • Microfilmed newspapers and historical records are stored in cabinets and can be viewed and reproduced on library equipment.

Please note that articles from more than 10,000 magazines, journals, newspapers and encyclopedias also are available in full text via  NC LIVE. Public access to NC LIVE is available on library computers; remote access is also provided to current students and employees via a password, which may be requested from the library staff.

Current Newspapers   Local Newspapers
on Microfilm

Magazines and Journals in Current Subscription

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z

A  
ADVANCES IN SKIN & WOUND CARE (to end 12-12)
ADVOCATE (to end 12/12-1/13)
AMERICAN ARTIST (to end 12-12)
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NURSING (AJN) (to end 12-12)
AMERICAS (Spanish edition) (to end 12-12)
ANTHROPOLOGY TODAY (to end 12-12)
APPALACHIAN JOURNAL (back issues 1972- shelved in OTR)
ARCHAEOLOGY (to end 12-12)
ARCHITECT (to end 12-12)
ART IN AMERICA
ATLANTIC MONTHLY (to end 12-12)
AUDUBON (to end 11/12-12)
B  
BLACK BELT
BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK (ends 11-12)
BLUE RIDGE COUNTRY (to end 4-13)
BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA
C  
CAMPUS TECHNOLOGY (also online)
CAR & DRIVER
CAROLINA COMMENTS (shelved in Tryon Room)
CAROLINA QUARTERLY
CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (to end 11/12-12)
CHRISTIANITY TODAY (to end 1-13)

CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION (also online)
CLAY TIMES (to end 12-12)
COLLEGE ENGLISH (to end 12-12)
COMMENTARY (to end 2-13)
COMMUNICATION ARTS (to end 12-12)

COMMUNITY COLLEGE JOURNAL
COMMUNITY COLLEGE WEEK
COMPUTERS IN LIBRARIES (to end 4-13)
CONGRESSIONAL DIGEST (to end 6-13)
CONSUMER REPORTS (to end 3-13)
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
D  
DISCOVER (to end 12-12) DIVERSE ISSUES IN HIGHER EDUCATION DIVERSITY EMPLOYERS
E  
EBONY
ELECTRONICS WORLD (to end 3-13)
ENDEAVORS ESWAU HUPPEDAY  (2-81 to present shelved in Tryon Rm)
F  
FIRED ARTS & CRAFTS FORBES (to end 12-12) FUTURIST (to end 12-12)
G
GEORGIA REVIEW (to end Wtr 12) GLAMOUR (to end 12-12)  
H  
HARPER'S MAGAZINE (to end 12-12) HEALTH HUMANIST (to end 5/6-13)
I  
INDUSTRY WEEK (to end 12-12) ISLAMIC HORIZONS  
J  
JET
JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION (to end Wtr 12)
JOURNAL OF LIGHT CONSTRUCTION
JOURNAL OF PRACTICAL NURSING
JOURNAL ON EXCELLENCE IN COLLEGE TEACHING (to end v23#4-12)
K  
KIPLINGER LETTER KIPLINGER TAX LETTER KIPLINGER'S PERSONAL FINANCE (to end 12-12)
L  
LEARNING & LEADING WITH TECHNOLOGY (to end 12-12)
LIBRARY JOURNAL (to end 2-15-13)  
M  
MCN (AMERICAN JNL. OF MATERNAL/CHILD NURSING) (to end 5/6-13)
MICROBIOLOGY TODAY (ends 12-12)
MODERN SALON (to end 12-12)
MONEY
MS (to end Fall-12)
N  
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC (to end 12-12)
NATIONAL PARKS (to end Fall-12)
NATIONAL REVIEW
NATIONAL WILDLIFE (to end 6/7-13)
NEW YORKER (to end 12-12)
NEWSWEEK
NORTH CAROLINA FOLKLORE JOURNAL (back issues in OTR)
NORTH CAROLINA GEOGRAPHER
NORTH CAROLINA HISTORICAL REVIEW (back issues in OTR)
NORTH CAROLINA LITERARY REVIEW

NURSING (YR) (to end 12-12)
NURSING MADE INCREDIBLY EASY (to end 11/12-12)
NURSING OUTLOOK (to end 11/12-12)
NUTRITION ACTION HEALTH LETTER (to end 6-13)
O  
OUR STATE (back issues in Tryon Rm) OUT (to end 1-13) OUTDOOR LIFE
P  
PARENTS (to end 12-12)
PCWORLD (to end 12-12)
PEDIATRIC NURSING (to end 11/12-12)
POETRY (to end 12-12)
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY
PRINT
PUBLIC CITIZEN NEWS (to end 12-12)
R  
READER'S DIGEST
RELIGION WATCH (to end 11/12-12) RUSSIAN LIFE (to end 11/12-12)
S  
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN (to end 12-12)
SGI QUARTERLY
SKY & TELESCOPE
SMART COMPUTING (to end 6-13)
SMITHSONIAN
SOUND & VISION (to end 7/8-13)
SOUTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE (to end 11/12-12)
SOUTHERN CULTURES (to end Wtr 12)
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST (to end 12-12)
T  
TEACHING ENGLISH IN THE TWO YEAR COLLEGE (to end 12-12)
TECH DIRECTIONS (to end 11-12)
TECHNIQUES (to end 5-13)
TECHNOLOGY REVIEW (to end 10-13)
TIME
U  
UNIVERSITY BUSINESS UTNE READER (to end 11/12-12)  
V  
VANITY FAIR (to end 12-12)    
W  
WEEK
WELDING JOURNAL (to end 12-12)
WILDLIFE IN NORTH CAROLINA
WORKING MOTHER (to end 12/12-1/13)
WORLD TRADE (to end 2-13)
WRITER'S DIGEST (to end 12-12)
Y  
YC YOUNG CHILDREN (to end 11-12)    

Some links on this site go to external web sites not connected with Isothermal Community College. Their inclusion is not an endorsement by Isothermal and Isothermal is not responsible for accuracy of their content.


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Current Subscription Newspapers

Newspapers are shelved in the hall next to the Periodicals Reading Room.
Back issues are kept for two weeks.

TITLE   CURRENT SUBSCRIPTION
BUSINESS JOURNAL (Charlotte/Metro area) (to end 3-12)   Weekly
CHARLOTTE OBSERVER   Daily, Saturday & Sunday
CHARLOTTE POST   Weekly
DAILY COURIER (Forest City)   Tuesday - Saturday & Sunday
HERALD-JOURNAL (Spartanburg)   Daily, Saturday & Sunday

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Local Newspapers on Microfilm
Stored in the Old Tryon Room
For a detailed listing by cabinet and drawer, click here.


FOREST CITY PAPERS ON MICROFILM

Free Press 1915, 1916
Courier 1919 - 1930
Forest City Courier 1931 - 9/40
9/41 - 10/50
9/27/51 - 9/17/53
9/20/54 - 6/25/73
Forest City This Week 3/19/69 - 6/27/73
Forest City Courier Sun
Daily Courier
6/11/73 - 9/10/75
(10/75 - 5/79: originals destroyed by fire)
6/11/79 - 8/31/83
(9/83 - 12/83: originals lost)
1/2/84 - 12/31/85
1/2/86 - 4/00
7/00 - 9/01
(10/01 - 12/01 missing)
1/02 - 6/09


Note: Microfilming of current papers takes a year or more.

RUTHERFORDTON PAPERS ON MICROFILM

Banner 7/20/1848 - 11/17/1887
Star 5/2/1866 - 4/20/1872
West Carolina Record 1/18/1873 - 1/30/1875
Tribune, weekly 1901 - 1904
Tribune 9/5/01 - 12/1/04
Western Vindicator 1898 - 1899
Sun, weekly 1903 - 1925
1941 - 1950
Sun 4/16/08 - 5/3/23
Rutherford County News 1927-1934, 1938, 1940-1954


SPINDALE PAPERS ON MICROFILM

Spindale Sun 6/1/50 - 5/24/51
5/10/73 - 6/7/73


Contents of Microfilm Reel Marked
"RUTHERFORDTON: Miscellaneous papers, 1836-1904,"
in order of appearance (all are weeklies)

Carolina Gazette 1836 Aug. 11
1837 Feb. 23 and May 18
Western Star of Liberty 1840 May 12, 19
June 9
Dec. 8
Rutherfordton Intelligencer 1841 May 13
June 3
Oct. 28
1842 March 17
Sept. 14
1843 Apr. 26
The Republican 1844 Jan. 22
1845 May 2
Western N.C. Republican 1847 July 29
Rutherford Enquirer 1860 March 6
Western Vindicator 1868
March 23
Apr. 13
Oct. 12
Nov. 23, 30
Dec. 7
1869 May 31
June 14, 28
July 19, 26
Aug. 2, 16, 23, 30
Sept. 6, 20
Oct. 11, 18, 25
Nov. 2, 8, 22
1871 June 26
1872 July 22
1873 Feb. 10
Apr. 7
The New Regime 1876 Feb. 12, 19
The Pen and Plow 1881 March 4
Rutherford College Weekly -- one issue
The Democrat 1896 Jan. 7, 24
Feb. 28
The Rutherfordton Tribune 1902 May 8
June 30

Contents of Microfilm Reel Marked
"RUTHERFORDTON: Western Carolina Record and
Western Advertiser, March 26, 1830 - Feb. 28, 1835"

in order of appearance (weeklies)

N.C. Spectator and Western Advertiser 1830 March 26
Apr. 9 - Dec. 31
1831 all issues EXCEPT:
Jan. 1
Sept. 17
Nov. 19, 26
Dec. 3
1832 Jan. 7 - March 10
1834 Oct. 18
1835 Jan. 31
Feb. 28

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