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This report is extracted from the 1000 Section (Confirmed Newspaper Indexes) of the 1979-1980 Edition of LATHROP REPORT ON NEWSPAPER INDEXES: An illustrated guide to published and unpublished newspaper indexes in the United States and Canada.   Either a compiler, publisher or repository had confirmed the existance of this index and supplied information for the report. See the INTRODUCTION for the methodology used in compiling the LATHROP REPORT.
REPORT NO:  1005A Previous Report (1003C)  |  Next Report (1006A)
INDEX NAME:  Sidney Journal Index
NEWSPAPERS INDEXED:
  • SIDNEY JOURNAL Sidney OH 1863-1870
LOCATION or PUBLISHER: AMOS MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY
230 E North St
Sidney OH 45365
Telephone: (513) 492-8354
AVAILABILITY:  There is only one copy of this index. It is a handwritten version on 3x5 paper slips and filed in a filing cabinet. The library is considering restricting public use of the slips of paper in order to preserve file integrity. Corresponding copies of the newspaper and the index are available to serious users at the Amos Memorial Public Library.
SCOPE OF INDEX:  The index is intended as an aid to local history and genealogy only. Emphasis is on Shelby and neighboring counties. Many references to local personal names, particularly marriages, births and deaths. Some attention given to local buildings and historical events.
FORMAT OF INDEX:  The index is comprised of 3x5 inch paper slips, handwritten in ink. Each slip contains a subject heading or personal name, plus one or more citations that furnish the month, day, year, page and column. Some subject headings take the form of a brief description of the article or articles cited.
SIZE OF INDEX:  An estimated 5,000 to 6,000 entries
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
LOCALLY PREPARED INDEXES IN OHIO LIBRARIES. Ohio Library Association, 1973.
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LATHROP REPORT ON NEWSPAPER INDEXES. 1979-1980 Edition. Copyright © 1979 by Norman Lathrop Enterprises. ISBN 0-910868-10-7. All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted, in any form or by any means without the prior expressed permission of Norman Lathrop Enterprises, except as permitted by law.   Every effort was made to ensure the accuracy of the report at the time of publication.   However, it is imperative that the user contact the organization cited in a report for the current status of the index, especially if planning to visit the institution and do research using the index.