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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Indexes) of the 1979-1980 Edition of LATHROP REPORT ON NEWSPAPER INDEXES: An illustrated guide to published and unpublished newspaper indexes in the United States and Canada.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:  1046B Previous Report (1046A)  |  Next Report (1046C)
INDEX NAME:  WPA Reference File
NEWSPAPERS INDEXED:
  • DENVER POST Denver CO 1859-Current
  • DENVER REPUBLICAN Denver CO 1859-Current
  • DENVER TIMES Denver CO 1859-Current
  • ROCKY MOUNTAIN TIMES Denver CO 1859-Current
LOCATION or PUBLISHER: COLORADO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Documentary Resources
1300 Broadway
Denver CO 80203
Telephone: (303) 839-2305
AVAILABILITY:  Only one copy of this card file index exists and must be used by the staff only.
SCOPE OF INDEX:  Will include articles about people, places or subjects related to Colorado. NOTE: Plus other Colorado newspapers. Specific titles and dates indexed were not supplied.
FORMAT OF INDEX:  A 4x6 card file index with personal names, place names and subjects in one alphabetical order. Entries are either handwritten or typed. Entries will consist of the headline and/or a brief description or even the full entry (article content). The citation includes the full newspaper name, volume, number, month, day, year and sometimes the page number.
SIZE OF INDEX:  About 100 entries per month are added to this index which currently occupies 120 feet of drawer space.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
1. Walter R. Griffin & Jay L. Rasmussen. "A comprehensive guide to the location of published and unpublished newspaper indexes in Colorado repositories". Colorado Magazine, v.49, p.4, Fall 1972.
2. Anita Cheek Milner. NEWSPAPER INDEXES: A LOCATION & SUBJECT GUIDE FOR RESEARCHERS. Scarecrow Press, Metuchen NJ, 1977.
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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.