Where to find magazines and
newspapers
Recent magazines are on the display shelves behind the current issue. You can
check out most of these magazines. Current daily and Sunday newspapers are on the newspaper shelves. Older magazines and newspapers are stored in
the basement or on microfilm. To obtain a magazine, newspaper or microfilm in about five
minutes, fill out an orange request form at the Reference Services Desk.
Magazines and
newspapers on the Web
The Library has Internet subscriptions to complete articles from hundreds
of magazines and newspapers that are not included in this list. To search these articles
on Library workstations, click on InfoTrac
OneFile. Many other magazines and newspapers have articles on their own Web
sites. For assistance or home access, ask at the Reference Services Desk.
Click on the following links for a Subject Guide to Magazines and Newspapers or a Historical Newspapers timeline.
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SAIL
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
SALINAS CALIFORNIAN (newspaper/daily Monday-Saturday)
Paper: 3 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display. For earlier issues,
please fill out request form.
SAN FRANCISCO
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
SAN FRANCISCO BAY GUARDIAN (newspaper)
Paper: 3 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display. For earlier issues,
please fill out request form.
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE (newspaper)
Paper: 3 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display. For earlier issues,
please fill out request form.
SAN JOSE MERCURY (newspaper)
Paper: 3 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display. For earlier issues,
please fill out request form.
SANDERLING
Paper: (February 1994+)
Note: Permanent collection in California History Room.
Please fill out request form.
SATURDAY EVENING POST
Paper: 1943 - Jan 1969;
12 months plus current month
Microfilm: Summer 1971-2000
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. Last
12 months' issues may be checked out from magazine area. For earlier issues, please fill
out request form.
SATURDAY REVIEW
Paper: Nov 9, 1935 - 1959
Microfilm: 1960 - Sep 1986
Note: Ceased publication Sep 1986. Please fill out
request form.
SCHOLASTIC UPDATE
Paper: 1988 - April 12, 1999
Note: Name changed to NEW YORK TIMES UPDATE. Please
fill out magazine/newspaper request form.
SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL
Paper: 2 years plus current year
Note: Routed to Youth librarians then to basement.
Please fill out request form.
SCIENCE
Paper: 3 months plus current month
Microfilm: 1975-Dec 21, 2001
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All other issues may be checked out from magazine area. For
microfilm, please fill
out request form.
SCIENCE NEWS
Paper: 3 months plus current month
Microfilm: 1975-2000
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All other issues may be checked out from magazine area. For
microfilm, please fill
out request form.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Microfilm: 1948-2002
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area. For microfilm, please fill out request
form.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN CUMULATIVE INDEX
Paper: 1948 - 1978
Note: Shelved in reference R/503/SCI.
SCUBA DIVING
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note:
Current issue on display-does not circulate.
All other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
SEA
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
SEASIDE NEWS-SENTINEL
Paper: Nov 3, 1950 - 1958
Note: Shelved in California History Room. Please fill
out request form.
SELECCIONES DEL READERS DIGEST - see READERS DIGEST SELECCIONES
SESAME STREET
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display in Youth Services magazine area-does not circulate. All other issues may be checked out from Youth Services magazine area.
SEVENTEEN
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: All available TeenZone magazines may be checked out from
TeenZone magazine area.
SHEET MUSIC MAGAZINE
Paper: Jan 1980+
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. Last
12 months' issues may be checked out from magazine area. For earlier issues, please fill
out request form.
SHOJO BEAT
Paper:
24 months plus current month (beginning Sep 2006)
Note: All available TeenZone magazines may be checked out from
TeenZone magazine area.
SHONEN JUMP
Paper: 24 months plus current month
Note: All available TeenZone magazines may be checked out from
TeenZone magazine area.
SHOPSMART
Paper: 24 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display—does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
SHORT STORY INDEX
Paper: 1950-2003
Note: Shelved underneath windows near non-fiction 900s.
R/808.83/SHO.
SIERRA
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display—does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
SIGHT & SOUND
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display—does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
65 DEGREES
Paper:
October 2005+
Note:
Current issue displayed then shelved in California History Room. For use
in library only. Please fill out request form.
SKEPTICAL INQUIRER
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display—does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
SKIING
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display—does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
SKY & TELESCOPE
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display—does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
SLAP SKATEBOARD MAGAZINE
Paper: 24 months plus current month
Note: All available TeenZone magazines may be checked out from
TeenZone magazine area.
SMARTMONEY
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All other
issues may be checked out from magazine area.
SMITHSONIAN
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display—does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA PIONEERS QUARTERLY
Paper: 1924 - 1927; 1929 - 1933
Note: shelved in California History Room. Please fill
out request form.
SOUND & VISION
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
SPIDER
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display in Youth Services magazine area-does not circulate. All other issues may be checked out from Youth Services magazine area.
DER SPIEGEL (German language magazine)
Paper: 6 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from Language Collection magazine area.
SPORTING NEWS
Paper: 3 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All other
issues may be checked out from magazine area.
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED
Paper: 3 months plus current month
Microfilm: 1966-1992
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All other
issues may be checked out from magazine area. For microfilm, please fill
out request form.
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED FOR KIDS
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display in Youth Services magazine area-does not circulate. All other issues may be checked out from Youth Services magazine area.
STEINBECK NEWSLETTER
Paper: (Winter 1994+)
Note: Permanent collection in California History Room.
Please fill out request form.
STEINBECK REVIEW
Paper:
Spring 2004+
Note:
Shelved in California History Room. Please fill out request form.
STEINBECK STUDIES
Paper: 1987 - 2006
Note: Merged with Steinbeck Review 2006-
Shelved in California History Room. Please fill out request form.
SUNSET
Paper: 1950+
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. Last
12 months issues may be checked out from magazine area. For earlier issues, please fill out
request form.
SUNSET INDEX
Paper: 1952+
Note: 1970+ shelved on Index Shelf. For earlier issues,
please fill out request form.
SURFER
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
TEEN VOGUE
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: All available TeenZone magazines may be checked out from
TeenZone magazine area.
TEEN VOICES
Paper: 24 months plus current month
Note: All available TeenZone magazines may be checked out from
TeenZone magazine area.
TEENINK
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: All available TeenZone magazines may be checked out from TeenZone
magazine area.
TENNIS
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
THIS OLD HOUSE
Paper:
12 months plus current
month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
THREADS
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
TIME
Paper: 2 years plus current year
Microfilm: 1923 - Jun 2004
Note: Current issue on display-does not
circulate. Last 3 month's issues may be checked out from magazine area. For earlier
issues, please fill out request form.
TODAY'S HOMEOWNER
Microfilm: Sept 1996 - Jan 2000
Note: Formerly HOME MECHANICS; name change effective
Sept 1996.
TOWN & COUNTRY
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
TRAILER LIFE
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All
other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
TRANSITIONS ABROAD
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All other issues may be checked
out from magazine area.
TRAVEL + LEISURE
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
TRICYCLE
Paper: 24 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
UNITED STATES. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS. U.S.
CENSUS OF CALIFORNIA
Microfilm: 1850: Los Angeles (part)-Tuolumne (part)
Counties
Note: Please fill out a request form.
UNITED STATES. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS. U.S. CENSUS OF
CALIFORNIA
Microfilm: 1860-1880, 1900-1910: Monterey and
surrounding counties
Note: Please fill out a request form.
UNITED STATES. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS. U.S. CENSUS OF
CALIFORNIA
Microfilm: 1920: Merced, Mono and Monterey Counties
Note: Please fill out a request form.
U. S. CODE CONGRESSIONAL & ADMINISTRATIVE NEWS
Paper: 1976-2001
Note: Shelved in reference storage R/345.2/UNI. Please
fill out request form.
U. S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
Paper: 2 years plus current year
Microfilm: 1965 - Jul 7, 2003
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. Last 3
months' issues may be checked out from magazine area. For earlier issues, please fill out
request form.
US WEEKLY
Paper: 3 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All other issues may be checked out from magazine area.
USA TODAY (newspaper)
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Please fill out
request form.
UTNE
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All other issues may be checked
out from magazine area.
VALUE LINE INVESTMENT SURVEY
Paper: Current issues only
Note: Shelved at Reference Services Desk.
VALUE LINE INVESTMENT SURVEY-SMALL AND MID-CAP EDITION
Paper: Current issues only
Note: Shelved at Reference Services Desk. Formerly called EXPANDED EDITION
VANITY FAIR
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All other issues may be checked
out from magazine area.
VENTANA
Paper: (Aug/Sept 1992+)
Note: Permanent collection in California History Room (Newspaper boxes).
Please fill out request form.
VOGUE
Paper: 12 months plus current month
Note: Current issue on display-does not circulate. All other issues may be checked
out from magazine area.
VOYA-VOICE OF YOUTH ADVOCATES
Paper: 2 years plus current year
Note: Routed to youth librarians then to basement.
