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Welsh Emigration Bibliography: America - Journals

Journal articles

Antrei, Albert, ‘Wales U.S.A’ Anglo Welsh Review, 66 1980, 72-76

Conway, Alan Arthur, ‘Welsh gold miners in British Columbia during the 1860s’ National Library of Wales Journal, 10:4 1957-58, 375-89

Conway, Alan Arthur, ‘Welshmen in the Union armies’ Civil War History, 4:2 1958, 143-74

Davies, James Conway, ‘Welsh settlers in Virginia’ National Library of Wales, 3:1 and 3:2 1943-44, 44

Davies, Phillips, G., ‘The Welsh settlement in Minnesota: the evidence of the churches in Blue Earth and Le Sueur counties’ Welsh History Review, 13:2 1986-87, 133-54

Dodd, Arthur Herbert (ed.), ‘Letters from Welsh settlers in New York State, 1816-44’ National Library of Wales Journal, 9:1 1955-56, 42-59

Ellis, David Maldwyn, ‘The Welsh in Utica’ Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1952, 15-41

Ellis, David Maldwyn, ‘The Welsh in Oneida County in New York State’ Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1961, 115-24

Ellis, David Maldwyn, ‘The assimilation of the Welsh in Central New York’ Welsh History Review, 6:4, 1972-73, 425-50

Jones, Bedwyr Lewis, ‘Goronwy Owen yn Virginia’ Barn, 157 1976, 43-45; 158 1976, 74-75; 159 1976, 116-18

Jones, Bill, ‘The largest Welsh community in the world: the Welsh in Scranton, Pennsylvania c1850-1920’. Translation of ‘Y gymuned fwyaf Gymreig yn y byd’: Cof Cenedl 7 1993, PHOTO

Jones, Bill, ‘Welsh migrant identities in late nineteenth century Scranton, Pennsylvania and Ballarat, Victoria: comparative perspectives’, 1997, 1-7 PHOTO

Jones, Edward Alfred, ‘Welshmen in the American War of Independence’ Y Cymmrodor, 27 1917, 230-63

Jones, Emyr Wyn (ed.), ‘The Welsh Indians – a later chapter’ National Library of Wales Journal, 12:1 1961-62, 36-53

Jones, Emrys, ‘Some aspects of cultural change in an American Welsh community’, Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1952, 15-41 PHOTO

Jones, Emrys, ‘Welsh-speaking in the new world: 1. The Unites States’ Lochlann, 1 1958, 241-50

Jones, Maldwyn Allen, ‘Welsh-Americans and the anti-slavery movement in the United States’ Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1965, 105-29

Jones, Maldwyn A., ‘From the old country to the new: the Welsh in nineteenth-century America’. Flintshire Historical Society Publications, 27 1975-76, 85-99. PHOTO

Owen, Bob, ‘Welsh American newspapers and periodicals’ National Library of Wales Journal, 6 1950, 373-84

Owen, Bob, ‘Cymry ac addysg America’ Lleufer, 13 1957, 25-28, 73-76, 137-42, 173-78; 14 1958, 29-34, 69-74

Richards, J. R., ‘Llythyrau William Williams o’r America at ei frawd’ Y Traethodydd, 106 1951, 77-88, 165-74

Roberts, D. Hywel E., ‘The printing of Welsh books in the United States: an introductory survey’ Journal of the Welsh Bibliographical Society, 12:1 1983-84, 3-25

Taylor, Clare, ‘The Phillipps manuscript: a chapter in early Welsh migration to the West Indies and to the United States’ National Library of Wales Journal 19:3 1975-76, 243-48

Taylor, Clare, ‘Paddy’s Run: A welsh community in Ohio’ Welsh History Review, 11:3 1982-83, 302-16

Thomas David, ‘Welsh emigration to the United States: a note on surname evidence’ Cambria, 6:1 1979, 1-12

Thomas, David, ‘Early Welsh settlement in the USA – the surname evidence’ Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1987, 53-63

Thomas, Hugh Evan, ‘De a gogledd Cymru yn cydsylfaenu Pennsylvania’ Y Geninen, 13:4 1895, 288-90

Thomas, Hugh Evan, ‘Hen Gymry Philadelphia, Pennsylvania’ Y Geninen, 1:2 1883, 141-43

Thomas, Hugh Evan, ‘Hen grynwyr Cymreig America’ Y Geninen, 1:4 1883, 309-11

Thomas, Hugh Evan, ‘Ymchwil eto i hanes hen Gymry dwyreinbarth Pennsylvania’ Y Geninen, 4:3 1886, 197-208

Thomas, Lewis, ‘From the pampas to the prairies: the Welsh migration  of 1902’ Anglo-Welsh Review, 26(57) 1976, 154-69. The movement of Patagonian Welsh to Canada.

Williams, David, ‘The contribution of Wales to the development of the United States’ National Library of Wales Journal, 2:3 and 2:4 1941-42, 97-108

Williams, Gareth Wyn, ‘Blackwell revisited: some evidence of Welsh Americana’ National Library of Wales, 17:2 1971-72, 208-10

Williams, Griffiths John (ed.), ‘Letters of Morgan John Rhys to William Owen (Pughe)’ National Library of Wales Journal, 2:3 and 2:4 1941-42, 131-41

Williams, Gwyn Alfred, ‘Frontier of illusion: the Welsh and the Atlantic revolution’ History Today, 30:1 1980, 39-45

Williams, Moelwyn Idwal, A note on Welsh emigration to America, 1697-1707. National Library of Wales Journal, 17:2 1971-72, 210-12

Williams, William, ‘1885-1950: The first three Welsh books printed in America’ National Library of Wales Journal, 2:3 and 2:4 1941-42, 109-19, continued in 3:1 and 3:2 1943-44, 19-22

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Welsh-American newspapers and journals

Cenhadwr Americanaidd (Y)

    43(1882)-44(1883); 47(1886)-49(1888)

Colomen Columbia: newyddiadur wythnosol at wasanaeth y Cymry etc. [microform]

    Humanities microfilm 242: 1888-1894

Cymro America [microform]

    Humanities microfilm 238: Jan-15th June 1832

Cyngor (Y): Welsh-American radical home journal.

    1989-1994, 1995

Druid [microform: Title changed to "The Welsh American" (1916) and reverted to "The Druid" (1918)]

    Humanities Microfilm 249: 1907-1939

Drych (Y): newyddiadur cenedlaethol Cymry America: [microform: Title changed to: Y Drych, y wasg a baner America; continued as Y Drych a’r Columbia , 8th February 1894; continued as Y Drych, 12th July 1923]

    Humanities microfilm 267: 1851, 1856-57, 1866-1908, 1913-50

Drych a’r Columbia (Y)

    1946-50, 1986/87, 1990-2003

Eagle and the Dragon = Yr eryr a’r ddraig.

    1988-96, 1999

Journal of American folk-lore

    ASSL: 1992-

    E-Journal: 1888-

Ninnau: the North American Welsh newsletter (Grosse Pointe, Mich.: NINNAU)

    1986-87 (incomplete) 1990-

North American journal of Welsh studies

    E-Journal and print 2001-

Proceedings of the Harvard Celtic Colloquium

    ASSL: 1981-

Scranton Republican

    Humanities microfilm 132: Nov 1 1893 – August 10 1907

Traethodydd (Y)

    ASSL: 1845- [Needs 1912]

Trafodion Cymdeithas Hanes Bedyddwyr Cymru

    ASSL: 1906-1989

Transactions of the Cymmrodorion, or Metropolitan Cambrian Institution

    ASSL: 1822-1828/43

Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion

    ASSL: 1892-1994

Wawr (Utica): sef cylchgrawn misol y Bedyddwyr Cymreig yn America

    1889, 1891-3, 1896

Welsh American [microform]

    Hums Microfilm 249: 1916-18

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Studies of Welsh-American journals and newspapers

Cyfaill y gweithiwr : anrheg i dderbynwyr y "Drych" am 1862 (Utica, N.Y. : argraffwyd gan Thos. J. Griffiths, 1862) WG9.C

Davies, D. S., Adroddiad am sefyllfa y Wladfa Gymreig, allan o "Baner America" (Bala: H. Evans, pr., 1875?) WG4.6.D

Griffiths, Huw, Report of a research project on ’Y Drych’ and Welsh American identities, 1851-1951, [Aberystwyth] : University of Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law Committee, 2002 Folio WG4.6.G

Hopkin, Deian Rhys, ‘Welsh immigrants to the United States and their press, 1840-1930’ In, Hoerder, Dirk (ed.), The immigrant labor press in North America, 1840s-1970s, Vol. 3, pp. 349-367.  ASSL PHOTO

Jones, Aled and Bill Jones, Welsh reflections: Y Drych and America 1851-2001 (Llandysul: Gomer, 2001) WG4.6.J

Lewis, Idwal, ‘Welsh newspapers and journals in the United States’ National Library of Wales Journal 2:3 and 2:4 1941-42, 124-30

Owen, Bob, ‘Welsh American newspapers and periodicals’ National Library of Wales Journal 6:4 1949-50, 373-84

Welsh language newspapers in the collection of the New York State Historical Association Cooperstown, NY. Humanities microfilm 215

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