This collection includes periodicals published in foreign languages primarily from the 18th and 19th centuries. These publications cover subjects such as religion, literature, and politics, and reflect the interests and concerns of the immigrant and ethnic communities of the time. This collection includes over 240 titles and more than 132,000 pages of rich historical content from works published in the United States, France, Canada, England, Germany, Mexico and others. Publication languages include French, Spanish, Norwegian, German, Swedish and Welsh.