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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Indexes) of the 1979-1980 Edition of LATHROP REPORT ON NEWSPAPER INDEXES: An illustrated guide to published and unpublished newspaper indexes in the United States and Canada.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:  1146C Previous Report (1146B)  |  Next Report (1146D)
INDEX NAME:  Nebraska Newspaper Index
NEWSPAPERS INDEXED:
  • LINCOLN EVENING JOURNAL Lincoln NE 1870-1939;1950-Current
  • LINCOLN STAR Lincoln NE 1902-1921;1932-1947;1950-Current
  • SUNDAY OMAHA WORLD-TRIBUNE Omaha NE 1950-Current
LOCATION or PUBLISHER: NEBRASKA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
1500 R St
Lincoln NE 68508
Telephone: (402) 432-2793
AVAILABILITY:  Only one copy of this card file index exists. It must be used in the Nebraska State Historical Society.
SCOPE OF INDEX:  This index primarily includes obituaries and general news and features relating to Nebraska. Considerable political and social data is included in this index. Obituaries and other articles from these three newspapers (as well as other Nebraska papers) are added on a non-systematic basis as they are discovered by the Society staff.
FORMAT OF INDEX:  A 3x5 card file index in two sections: SUBJECTS and PERSONAL NAMES. Both files in alphabetical order. Entries consist of the headline plus a brief annotation followed by the name of the paper and the date (mo-dy-yr).
SIZE OF INDEX:  About 500 entries per month are added to the current index.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Guide to the Newspaper Collection at the Nebraska State Historical Society, 1977. Published by the Society.
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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.