Scope and Contents From the Series: From 1888 to 1910, serials accession records were titled "Record of Periodicals." Starting Oct. 5, 1909, Librarian W. N. C. Carlton introduced a new format for serials, periodicals, and continuations recordkeeping. The Carlton cards, 1910-1930, are bound in volumes titled "Serial Record."Records generally include title, publisher, and frequency of publication. Date received is also recorded for each issue. "Record of Periodicals," 1888-1910, are arranged each year by type (e.g.,...