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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Indexes) of the 1979-1980 Edition of LATHROP REPORT ON NEWSPAPER INDEXES: An illustrated guide to published and unpublished newspaper indexes in the United States and Canada.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:  1159A Previous Report (1158B)  |  Next Report (1160A)
INDEX NAME:  Standard-Star Index
NEWSPAPERS INDEXED:
  • STANDARD-STAR New Rochelle NY 1923(Jul 1)-1930(Jun 30);1939(Jan-Nov)
LOCATION or PUBLISHER: NEW ROCHELLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
662 Main St
New Rochelle NY 10805
Telephone: (914) 632-7878
AVAILABILITY:  Only one copy of this card file index exists. It must be used in the New Rochelle Public Library. The library will photocopy certain categories at prevailing rates, or search the index for serious researchers, but cannot photocopy the entire index.
SCOPE OF INDEX:  Broad subject index, including fires, elections, etc. The emphasis is on local news, including Westchester County. All stories about Westchester County are listed under that subject heading. Also includes references to famous buildings or locations, such as Glen Island. Omitted from the index are obituaries, advertisements, routine social and sports events, letters to the editor, and editorials.
FORMAT OF INDEX:  A 3x5 card file index arranged in alphabetical order. Usually several entries per card (about 1,500 cards in total). Entries consist of a brief (1 or 2 line) description, followed by the month, day, year, page and column.
SIZE OF INDEX:  About 6,000 entries in the entire index.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Norma Olin Ireland. LOCAL INDEXES IN AMERICAN LIBRARIES. Faxon, Boston MA, 1947.
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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.