Magazines and Journals 

 

ALLENTOWN DISTRICT LIBRARIES
UNION LIST OF PERIODICALS
2007

Following is a list of magazines and journals owned by public libraries in the Allentown District (Lehigh and Carbon counties) in print format.  Links to journal websites are listed when there is free access to that journal. You may search by library or by title:

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ALLENTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY

ALLENTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY SOUTH BRANCH

CATASAUQUA PUBLIC LIBRARY

 COPLAY PUBLIC LIBRARY

DIMMICK MEMORIAL LIBRARY

EMMAUS PUBLIC LIBRARY

LEHIGHTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY

Lower Macungie Library

PALMERTON FREE LIBRARY

PARKLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY

SLATINGTON LIBRARY 

 SOUTHERN LEHIGH PUBLIC LIBRARY

 WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY

 

 AARP
    Allentown            2005-
    Coplay                5 years
    Dimmick             3 y

AD ASTRA
    Allentown             10 years
    Whitehall              10 years

ADVANCE DATA
    Allentown             10 years

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION REGISTER
    Allentown   Current issue on Classifieds
                     Shelf (Gift)

AIR & SPACE SMITHSONIAN
    Dimmick              3 years
    Southern Lehigh    3 years
    
     

ALFRED HITCHCOCK’S MYSTERY MAGAZINE
    Parkland              1982-1987

ALLENTOWN CHRONICLE
    Included in Friday Morning Call  Summer 2003-

ALLENTOWN TIMES
    Allentown     10/26/01-1/19/07 (ceased pub.)

ALLURE
    Coplay 2002-2005 (incomplete
 

AMERICA
    Allentown             10 years
    Emmaus              1998-2001

AMERICAN ARTIST
    Emmaus               5 years
    Parkland               5 years
    Whitehall              10 years

AMERICAN GIRL
    Allentown SB        1 year
    Dimmick               3 years
    Emmaus               2000-
    Slatington             5 years
    Southern Lehigh    2 years
    Whitehall              5 years

AMERICAN HEALTH (ceased publication) 
    Emmaus               1998-Sept. 1999
   
AMERICAN HERITAGE
    Allentown            Winter 1953/54-5/86     (incomplete/bound)    2/86-  current issues
    Dimmick              1958-
    Emmaus              1955-
    Parkland              1951-1990
    Southern Lehigh    3 years
    Whitehall              1970-

AMERICAN HISTORY (Formerly American History Illustrated)
    Allentown             May/June 1994-
    Emmaus               8 years
    Whitehall              1975-

AMERICAN HISTORY ILLUSTRATED
    Allentown              1985-April 1994

AMERICAN LEGACY
    Allentown               December 2006-

AMERICAN LEGION
    Coplay                 5 years
    Slatington             5 years

AMERICAN LIBRARIES
    Allentown             1927-1951, 1969-
    Coplay                 1999-2001 (incomplete)
    Dimmick               May 2002-
    Lehighton             2001-
    Parkland               10 years 
    Southern Lehigh    1 year   

AMERICAN PHILATELIST (Gift)
    Allentown              1 year 

AMERICAN RECORD GUIDE
    Allentown              10 years

AMERICAN RIFLEMAN
    Parkland                1 year
    Southern Lehigh  1996-

AMERICAN SPECTATOR
    Catasauqua         Current year

AMERICAN THEATRE
    Allentown            8 years

AMERICAN WOODWORKER
    Coplay                  1996-1998 (incomplete)
    Parkland                5 years
    Southern Lehigh     2 years

ANGELS
    Slatington              5 years

ANIMAL TIMES
    Coplay                  2003-2005 (incomplete)

ANIMALS' AGENDA
    Coplay                   January-April 2002
    Emmaus                January 1997-April 2002
    Dimmick                7 years
    Parkland                1 year
    Slatington              5 years
    Southern Lehigh     1 year
    Whitehall               2 years

ANTIQUE WEEK
    Allentown                3 months, Annual Directory

ANTIQUES
    Allentown               10 years
    Emmaus                5 years
    Slatington              5 years
    Southern Lehigh     3 years

ANTIQUES & COLLECTING 
    Allentown               7 years
    Coplay                   December 2003-                                 December 2004
    Dimmick                April 1996-
    Parkland                5 years
    Southern Lehigh     1994-July 1996
    Whitehall               10 years

ANTIQUES & COLLECTING HOBBIES See ANTIQUES & COLLECTING

ANTIQUES AUTOMOBILES
    Parkland                3 years

ANTIQUES TRADER
    Slatington              5 years

APPALACHIA
    Dimmick             

AQUARIUM FISH
    Parkland                5 years

ARAMCO WORLD
    Coplay                  1999-       (incomplete)
    Dimmick               January 1994-
    Parkland               1 year

ARCHAEOLOGY
    Southern Lehigh     5 years

ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST
    Allentown              5 years
    Catasauqua           2 years
    Emmaus               5 years 
    Parkland               10 years
    Southern Lehigh     3 years
    Whitehall               2 years

ARCHITECTURAL RECORD
    Allentown              10 years

ARIZONA HIGHWAYS
    Coplay                  1996-1998 (incomplete)

ART & ANTIQUES
    Southern Lehigh  Nov 1996-Sept 1997

ART NEWS
    Allentown              10 years

ARTHRITIS TODAY
    Coplay                  2002-2004
    Dimmick             2001-
    Lehighton              May 2000

ASK (Arts & Sciences for Kids)
     Coplay                 3 years

ASTRONOMY
    Catasauqua           2 years
    Southern Lehigh     5 years

AT JOURNEY (APPALACHIAN TRAILWAYS)
    Allentown               1995-Present

ATLANTIC MONTHLY
    Allentown              1870-1982 (incomplete)
                                1975-Present
    Coplay                  1999 (incomplete)
    Dimmick                5 years
    Emmaus                8 years
    Parkland               10 years
    Southern Lehigh     3 years
    Whitehall               10 years

AUDIO
    Coplay                  1999-2000  (incomplete)
    Southern Lehigh     Feb 1996-

AUDUBON MAGAZINE
    Allentown               10 years
    Dimmick                 July 1989-Jan 1997
    Parkland                  5 years
    Southern Lehigh       5 years
    Whitehall                 10 years

AUTOMOBILE QUARTERLY
    Palmerton              April 1968-

AUTOWEEK
    Coplay                   2004--(incomplete)

AVIATION WEEK & SPACE TECHNOLOGY
    Allentown               10 years

BABY TALK
     Coplay                  Oct. 2003-Jan.2006

BACK HOME
   Southern Lehigh      January 2003-

BACKGROUND NOTES
    http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/
    Allentown  Current in Vertical File Index

 BACKPACKER
    Allentown               3 years
    Coplay                   1996-1998 (incomplete)
    Parkland                 2 years

BARRON'S NATIONAL BUSINESS & FINANCIAL WEEKLY
    Allentown                3 years
    Emmaus                 1 year
    Southern Lehigh       3 months
    Whitehall                 3 months

BARTER NEWS
    Coplay                    2002-2003 (incomplete)
    Dimmick                 4 years

BEAD AND BUTTON
    Southern Lehigh         3 years

BEAUTIFUL BRITISH COLUMBIA
    Coplay                   1997-1998 (incomplete run)

BEREAVEMENT
    Allentown                1 year

BERKELEY WELLNESS LETTER
    Slatington               1 year

BEST'S REVIEW MAGAZINE (Life/Health & Property/Liability) merged as of 1/2000
    Allentown                5 years
    Parkland                 1 year
    Whitehall                 1 year

BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS
    Allentown               10 years
    Allentown SB      1 year
    Catasauqua            2 years
    Coplay                    5 years
    Dimmick                 5 years
    Emmaus                 8 years
    Lehighton               2001-July 2002
    Palmerton              1993-
    Parkland                 5 years
    Southern Lehigh      3 years
    Whitehall                2 years

BETTER INVESTING
    Allentown               1 year (Gift)
    Emmaus                1998-

BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY
    Coplay                   1993-1994 (incomplete)

BICENTENNIAL TIMES
    Allentown               Dec. 1974-Dec. 1976

BICYCLING
    Allentown               5 years
    Coplay                   1996-1998 (incomplete)
    Emmaus                 5 years
    Parkland                 3 years
    Whitehall                2 year

BIOGRAPHY
   Coplay                      2002-2004 (incomplete)
   Southern Lehigh       January 2003-

BIOGRAPHY INDEX
    Allentown 1946-        Catalogued at REF 016.92
                                                                BIOG

BIOGRAPHY TODAY
    Allentown               January 2002- In CS
                                 Catalogued at J920 BIO
    Whitehall                1993-

BIRDS & BLOOMS
    Coplay                   5 years
    Dimmick                3 years
    Whitehall               2 years

BIRDWATCHER’S DIGEST
    Southern Lehigh    1996-

BLACK ENTERPRISE
    Allentown           December 2006-

BMX PLUS
    Allentown          6 months in Young Adult Services 

 

BOARDROOM REPORTS
    Emmaus               1 year

BON APPETIT
    Allentown              10 year

BOOK
   Coplay                   2002 (incomplete)
   Southern Lehigh     January 2003-

BOOK REVIEW DIGEST
    Allentown                1905- Cataloged in R016
    Dimmick                 1957-
    Parkland                 1965-
    Whitehall                1970-1994

BOOKLIST
    Allentown               1988-
    Catasauqua            Current year
    Coplay                   1993-1994 (incomplete)
    Dimmick                 5 years
    Emmaus                 1997-
    Lehighton                2001-
    Parkland                 1975-1979, 1990-
    Southern Lehigh       4 years
    Whitehall                 1997-

BOOKMAN
    Allentown                Sept. 1914-March 1933

BOTTOM LINE
    Coplay                    1993-1995 (incomplete run)
    Slatington                5 years

BOTTOM LINE BUSINESS
    Emmaus                  1 year

BOTTOM LINE HEALTH
    Slatington                5 years

BOTTOM LINE PERSONAL
    Emmaus                  1 year
    Whitehall                  2 years

BOTTOM LINE TOMORROW
    Whitehall                 2 years

BOY'S LIFE
    Allentown                 3 years in Children's Services
    Dimmick                  4 years
    Emmaus                  5 years from January 2000
    Southern Lehigh       January 2003-

BOY'S QUEST
    Southern Lehigh        2 years

BUCKS COUNTY TOWN & COUNTRY
    Southern Lehigh       1 year
    Whitehall                 2 years

BULLETIN OF THE ATOMIC SCIENTISTS
    Allentown                10 years

BUSINESS WEEK
    Allentown                10 years
    Catasauqua             2 years
    Dimmick                 April 10, 1995-
    Emmaus                 8 years
    Lehighton                1996-
    Parkland                  5 years
    Slatington                5 years
    Southern Lehigh       3 years
    Whitehall                 10 years

BUSINESS WOMAN
    Emmaus                 Fall 1997-

BUTTERICK HOME CATALOG
    Whitehall                 1 year

CPI DETAILED REPORT
    Allentown                5 years

CQ RESEARCHER
    Allentown                1992-  Cataloged in REF304

CQ WEEKLY
  See Congressional Quarterly Weekly

CALLBOARD (Theatre Program from PA STAGE Productions)
    Allentown               Sept. 1983-Feb/Mar 1996

CALLIOPE
    Coplay                   3 years

CALYPSO LOG
   Southern Lehigh       3 years

CAR & DRIVER
    Allentown               10 years
    Emmaus                 5 years
    Palmerton               1993-
    Slatington                5 years (incomplete run)
    Southern Lehigh       3 years
    Whitehall                 2 years

CAT FANCY
    Allentown                3 years
    Palmerton               April 1995-
    Southern Lehigh      3 years
    Whitehall                2 years

CELEBRATIONS
    Coplay                   1993-1994

CENTURY
    Allentown      Nov. 1881-April 1930 (incomplete)

CHESS LIFE
    Allentown            1 year (Gift)
                         

CHILD
    Dimmick              3 years
    Slatington            5 years
    Southern Lehigh   March 2000-June/Jly 2002
    Whitehall             2 years

CHINA TODAY
    Parkland              3 years

CHOICES
    Parkland              5 years

CHRISTIAN CENTURY
    Allentown            10 years
    Emmaus              5 years
    Lehighton             2000-
    Whitehall             10 year

CHRISTIAN FREEDOM CHRONICLE
    Coplay                 2002 (incomplete)

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR 
    Allentown                 1 year plus current year
   Whitehall                  3 months

CHRISTIANITY TODAY
    Allentown                10 years
    Whitehall                 10 years

CIVIL WAR TIMES
    Allentown                6/03-Present
    Parkland                 1960-86

CIVILIZATION
    Dimmick                  4 years

CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA/PA
    Allentown                10 years-Present
    Catalogued in REF 551.6 CLIM

COAL MONTHLY
    Dimmick                 1994-
    Parkland                  5 years

COBBLESTONE
    Allentown     September 1988 - (Cataloged in J 973)
    Coplay          March 2004-March 2005
    Parkland       5 years                  

COIN WORLD
    Allentown              3 months

COLLECTIBLE AUTOMOBILE
    Parkland                  5 years

COLLECTIBLES—FLEA MARKETS AND FINDS
    Coplay                    2001

COLLECTOR MAGAZINE AND PRICE GUIDE
    Slatington             

COLONIAL HOMES
    Parkland                   5 years

COMMENTARY
    Allentown             10 years
    Whitehall              10 years

COMMERCE NEWS
     See: U.S. DEPT OF COMMERCE NEWS

COMMONWEAL
    Allentown                10 years
    Whitehall                 2 years

COMMONWEALTH
    Allentown                Nov. 1946-Jan. 1953

COMPUTER GAMING WORLD
    Coplay                    April 2003-                                  2005, March 2006-

COMPUTER SHOPPER
    Coplay                  February 2003-February 2005
    Whitehall                 2 years          

CONDE NAST TRAVELER
    Parkland                  3 years

CONGRESSIONAL DIGEST
    Allentown                10 years
    Dimmick                 Jan 1990-April 1995
    Emmaus                 Jan 1995-Jan 2002
    Whitehall                 1992-2001

CONGRESSIONAL QUARTERLY WEEKLY REPORT
    Allentown                1 year plus current            year                            (Cataloged at R328 CONG)

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD 
(Ceased publishing in paper format) 

CONSUMER REPORT ON HEALTH
    Coplay                   1993-1995 (incomplete run)
    Southern Lehigh      3 years

CONSUMER REPORTS
    Allentown                10 years
    Allentown SB           1 year
    Catasauqua             2 years
    Coplay                    5 years
    Dimmick                 10 years
    Emmaus                  8 years
    Lehighton                1992-
    Palmerton               Aug 1992-
    Parkland                 10 years
    Slatington                5 years
    Southern Lehigh       5 years
    Whitehall                 10 years

CONSUMERS DIGEST (Ceased publication)
    Emmaus                 1998-Feb 2001
    Parkland                 Jan 1997-
    Whitehall                 Sept 1995-2000

CONSUMERS' RESEARCH (Discontinued 2004)
    Allentown                 1998-02/04
    Emmaus                  8 years
    Slatington                5 years
    Whitehall             

COOKING LIGHT
    Parkland                  3 years

COOK’S ILLUSTRATED
    Southern Lehigh       3 years
    Whitehall                 2 years

COSMOPOLITAN
    Coplay                     2001-2002 (incomplete)
    Parkland                  5 years
    Whitehall                 10 years

COUNTRY
    Coplay                    2002-2004 (incomplete)

COUNTRY HOME
    Coplay                     1993-1998
    Slatington                 5 years

COUNTRY JOURNAL (Ceased publication)
    Parkland                  5 years
    

COUNTRY LIVING
    Allentown SB           1 year
    Catasauqua             2 years
    Coplay                    1995-1996
    Parkland                  5 years
    Slatington                5 years
    Southern Lehigh       2 years
    Whitehall                 2 years

COUNTRY LIVING GARDNER
    Whitehall                 2 years

COUNTRY SAMPLER
    Coplay                     1993 (incomplete)

COUNTRY WOMAN
    Coplay                     1993-1995 (incomplete)

CRAFTS
    Whitehall                   2 years

CRAFTS 'N THINGS
    Coplay                    6 years
    Catasauqua            Current year
    Southern Lehigh      3 years

CREATIVE HOME
    Allentown                5 years

CREATIVE QUILTING
    Coplay                   1993 (incomplete)

CREDIT UNION
    Dimmick                 2 years
    Lehighton               2001-

CRICKET
    Allentown             3 years in Children's Services
    Allentown SB        1 year
    Emmaus               2000-
    Parkland               5 years
    Whitehall              1 year

CRINKLES
    Allentown             Sept. 2002-Present in Children's
                               Services

CROSS STITCHER
    Coplay                    1997-1998 (incomplete)
    Parkland                 5 years
   

CURRENT
    Allentown             10 years

CURRENT BIOGRAPHY 
    Allentown           1940-  (Cataloged at R928 CURR)

CURRENT HISTORY
    Allentown                1915-1983 (incomplete/bound)
                                  1954-Present (periodicals)
    Coplay                     1993 (incomplete)
    Dimmick                  10 years
    Emmaus                   8 years
    Whitehall                  10 years

CURRENT NEWS ON FILE
    Whitehall                   Sept 1992-Dec 1996

CUSTOM BUILDER
    Whitehall                    2 years

CYCLE WORLD 
    Allentown                   5 years
    Parkland                    2 years
    Whitehall                   2 years

DA AUSAUGA
    Allentown                 3 years

DAILY CHRONICLE NEWSPAPER
    Whitehall                 Mar 3, 1870-Dec 31, 1884

DANCE MAGAZINE
    Allentown                10 years

DESTINATION DISCOVERY
    Coplay                    1993-1994 (incomplete)

DIABETES—SELF MANAGEMENT
    Coplay                   1993 (incomplete)

DIG
   Allentown                Jan. 2004-                                  in Children's Services

DIPLOMATIC LIST
    Allentown               Current issue

DISCOVER
    Allentown               10 years
    Allentown SB          1 years
    Coplay                    5 years
    Dimmick                 Jan 1989-Dec 1992
    Emmaus                 5 years
    Palmerton               Feb 1993-
    Parkland                 5 years
    Southern Lehigh      5 years
    Whitehall                10 years

DISCOVERY GIRLS
   Coplay                    3 years
   Southern Lehigh       3 years

DISNEY ADVENTURES
    Coplay                      1998 (incomplete)
    Lehighton                  2001-
    Whitehall                   1 year

DIVIDENDS
    Coplay                       1996-1998 (incomplete)

DR. WEIL’S SELF HEALING
    Slatington                   1 year

DOG FANCY
    Allentown                 3 years
    Coplay                     1995-1998 (incomplete)
    Palmerton                Nov 1995-
    Southern Lehigh       2 years
    Whitehall                 2 years

DOLPHIN LOG
   Southern Lehigh       3 years

DOWNBEAT
    Allentown               10 years
    Whitehall               10 years

Dutchman (See: PENNSYLVANIA FOLKLIFE)

E: THE ENVIRONMENT MAGAZINE
    Allentown              4 years
    Southern Lehigh     5 years

ESPN
    Coplay                March 2003-Jan. 2004, 2006-
    Dimmick             2 months
    Emmaus             2000-
    Lehighton            2001-
    Parkland             1 year
    Slatington            5 years  
    Southern Lehigh   2 years
    Whitehall             2 years

EARLY AMERICAN LIFE 
    Allentown                    10 years
    Allentown SB               2 years
    Emmaus                      3 years
    Parkland                      5 years
    Whitehall                     2 years

EARLY AMERICAN STUDIES
    (Published in conjunction with PENNA HISTORY)
    Allentown                    Spring 2004-

EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA BUSINESS JOURNAL
    Allentown                    3 years
    Emmaus                     3 years
    Southern Lehigh          3 months 
    Whitehall                    5 years

EBONY
    Allentown                    10 year
    Coplay                         5 years
    Whitehall                     1990-

ECONOMIST
    Allentown                   5 years
    Whitehall                   July 1999-

EDUCATION DIGEST
    Allentown                   10 years
    Emmaus                     3 years
    Parkland                     1994-
    Whitehall                    1993-2000

ELDERHOSTEL/USA and   ELDERHOSTEL/INTERNATIONAL 
    Allentown                  Current issues
    Allentown SB             Current issue
    Coplay                      5 years
    Dimmick                   Current issues
    Emmaus                   1 year
    Parkland                   1 year
    Southern Lehigh        Current issues
    Whitehall                  Current issues

ELECTONIC GAMING MONTHLY
    Coplay                     April 2003-February 2005

ELECTRONICS NOW 
    See:  POPTRONICS

ELLE
    Coplay                     2002 (incomplete)

ENTERTAINMENT
    Coplay                     2002-2003 (incomplete)

ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
    Allentown                5 years
    Parkland                 2 years
    Whitehall                2 years

ENTREPRENEUR
    Allentown               5 years
    Emmaus                3 years
    Parkland                Oct 1996-
    Southern Lehigh      2 years

ENVIRONMENT
    Whitehall                1990-

ENVIRONMENTAL NUTRITION
    Coplay                   1993-1994 (incomplete run)

EQUUS
    Allentown                 3 years

ES-ELBERDRITSCH-ELCHE
    Parkland                     1989-

ESQUIRE
    Allentown                 10 years
    Emmaus                   5 years
    Parkland                   5 years

ESSENCE                   
     Allentown                 3 years

EVERTON’S GENEALOGICAL HELPER
    Whitehall                  5 years

EXPEDITION
   Southern Lehigh      1 year

EXPLICATOR (ceased publication)
    Allentown               1962 - (Cataloged at R809)

FDA CONSUMER (Discontinued Mar/Apr 2007)
    Allentown                    5 years
    Emmaus                     8 years
    Parkland                     5 years
    Southern Lehigh          4 years

FACT
    Emmaus                      1997-
    Southern Lehigh            1986-
    Whitehall                      1968-1995

FACTS ON FILE
    Allentown                   1995-2005
                                     Cataloged at R909.82 FACT
    Emmaus                    1967-
    Whitehall                    1968-1995

FAMILY CIRCLE
    Allentown                     5 years
    Allentown SB               1 year
    Catasauqua                 Current year
    Coplay                         Aug. 2002-2005, 2007-   
                                       (incomplete)
    Parkland                      1 year
    Whitehall                     2 years

FAMILY FUN
    Coplay                      2002-2005 (incomplete)
    Dimmick                   Current year
    Emmaus                   Jan 2000-
    Parkland                   3 years
    Southern Lehigh        2 years
    Whitehall                  2 years
    

FAMILY HANDYMAN
    Allentown                 10 years
    Allentown SB            1 year
    Coplay                      5 years
    Emmaus                   5 years
    Parkland                   3 years
    Whitehall                  2 years

FAMILY LIFE
    Emmaus                   5 years
    Whiteh