Periodicals of Kyiv Commercial Institute of early 20th century: history, thematic content (from fonds of Department of Library and Historical Collections of Institute of Bibliography of V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine)

The goal of the research is to separate the complex of periodicals of the Kyiv Commercial Institute of the beginning of the 20th century from the fonds of the Department of Library and Historical Collections of the Institute of Bibliography of the V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine. By the means of bibliographic analysis, determine the periodicity, thematic filling content of periodicals of the Kyiv Commercial Institute. To involve into a wide scientific circulation the results of the study of the history and functioning of periodicals of institutions of higher education of Ukraine on the example of the collection of the Kyiv Commercial Institute. Methodology. During the research, the following methods were used: systematic analysis, historical and bibliographic analysis and synthesis. Scientific novelty. For the first time in the history of the periodical publications of the Kyiv Commercial Institute, an analysis of their number was carried out, the composition of authors and topics were investigated, and the bibliographic systematization of publications in these scientific periodicals was determined. Conclusions. The article considered the history, thematic filling, general characteristics, prerequisites for the emergence, peculiarities of the functioning of the periodical publications of the Kyiv Commercial Institute against the background of socio-political processes in Ukraine at the beginning of the 20th century. With the help of bibliographic analysis, the thematic content, content and sequence of publication of periodicals of the Kyiv Commercial Institute were determined. The systematization of the publications of the professorial staff of the higher education institution in the periodicals of the Kyiv Commercial Institute makes it possible to draw up a bibliographic index of their content and composition, which will significantly expand their source research potential and involve them into a wide scientific circulation.