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INDEX NAME: The Courier-Journal Index, 1930-1936 |
NEWSPAPERS INDEXED:
- COURIER-JOURNAL Louisville KY 1930-1936
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LOCATION or PUBLISHER: |
COURIER-JOURNAL & LOUISVILLE TIMES COMPANY Library 525 W. Broadway Louisville KY 40202 Telephone: (502) 582-4184
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AVAILABILITY: Copies of this book form index are available for use in the library of the Courier-Journal & Louisville Times Company. They are available to the public by appointment and for a fee only. |
SCOPE OF INDEX: An index of important news stories and editorials. The index deals chiefly with Kentucky happenings, but outstanding national and world news stories are included. Throughout the index are various group headings, arranged alphabetically, such as MURDERS, SUICIDES, BUSINESS, BANK FAILURES, DEATHS, UNEMPLOYMENT, FORESTRY, etc. Under the general heading MURDERS, for instance, will be found the names of the victims, arranged alphabetically. Fatal accidents are indexed under the general heading ACCIDENTS with subheadings for the type of accident (DROWNING, FIRE, AUTO, etc.) as well as under the name of the victim. News on happenings in foreign countries is indexed under the name of the country as well as the general subject, such as DISARMAMENT. Under the names of individuals, arranged alphabetically throughout the index, may be found a brief digest of each individual's relation to any particular happening. Sporting events are arranged under general headings, such as HORSE RACING, BOXING, TENNIS, GOLF, etc. Book reviews are indexed under the general heading BOOK REVIEWS, then in order alphabetically under the authors' names followed by the titles of the books. Political stories may be found under the party name (DEMOCRATIC PARTY, REPUBLICAN PARTY, SOCIALIST PARTY, etc.) or under the names of individuals outstanding in the various stories. Editorials are indexed under the specific subjects touched upon by the writers. |
FORMAT OF INDEX: A book form index, two columns per page on pages about 6½x9½ inches. There is one book for each of the years 1930-1936. Both subjects and personal names are arranged in one alphabetical order throughout the book. Within each subject, the entries are usually in chronological order. Entries consist of a brief statement of content, followed by the page, column, month, and day where the article will be found. Editorials are preceeded with the notation "(Ed.)". |
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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.
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