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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Indexes) of the 1979-1980 Edition of LATHROP REPORT ON NEWSPAPER INDEXES: An illustrated guide to published and unpublished newspaper indexes in the United States and Canada.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:  1138A Previous Report (1137A)  |  Next Report (1139A)
NEWSPAPERS INDEXED:
  • Miscellaneous Montana newspapers ? MT 1864-Current
LOCATION or PUBLISHER: MONTANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Library
225 N. Roberts
Helena MT 59601
Telephone: (406) 449-2681
AVAILABILITY:  Only one copy of this card file index exists. It must be used in the Library of the Montana Historical Society.
SCOPE OF INDEX:  All material indexed relates to Montana only. Topics include biographies, place names, and general subjects.
FORMAT OF INDEX:  A 3x5 card file index with one entry per card. Each card begins with a subject heading or personal name at the top. Line 2 gives the year and name of newspaper. Line 3 gives the balance of the citation (month, day, section, and page) and gives the title and/or a brief description of the article.
SIZE OF INDEX:  About 10 entries per month are added to the index which currently has approximately 14,000 entries.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Herbert O. Brayer. "Preliminary guide to indexed newspapers in the United States, 1850-1900". Mississippi Valley Historical Review, v.33, #2, Sept. 2, 1946.
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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.