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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Indexes) of the 1979-1980 Edition of LATHROP REPORT ON NEWSPAPER INDEXES: An illustrated guide to published and unpublished newspaper indexes in the United States and Canada.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:  1023C Previous Report (1023B)  |  Next Report (1023D)
INDEX NAME:  Musicians Obituary Index
NEWSPAPERS INDEXED:
  • BOSTON GLOBE Boston MA 1943-Current
  • BOSTON HERALD Boston MA 1943-Current
  • BOSTON HERALD-AMERICAN Boston MA 1943-Current
  • CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR Boston MA 1943-Current
  • LONDON SUNDAY TIMES London ENGLAND 1943-Current
  • NEW YORK TIMES New York NY 1943-Current
LOCATION or PUBLISHER: BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Music Dept
666 Boylston St
Boston MA 02117
Telephone: (617) 536-5400
AVAILABILITY:  Only one copy of this 3x5 card file index exists. It must be used in the Boston Public Library. Library staff will make simple searches at no charge. Photocopies of index cards are available for $3 per page (about 6 cards).
SCOPE OF INDEX:  Indexes all obituaries of musicians reported in newspapers, magazines and other documents.
FORMAT OF INDEX:  A 3x5 card file index arranged in alphabetical order by personal name. Entry information includes date of death, age at death, place of death and a brief statement of the persons musical credentials. The citation includes name of periodical, date and page.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Anita Cheek Milner. NEWSPAPER INDEXES: A LOCATION & SUBJECT GUIDE FOR RESEARCHERS. Scarecrow Press, Metuchen NJ, 1977.
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