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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Indexes) of the 1979-1980 Edition of LATHROP REPORT ON NEWSPAPER INDEXES: An illustrated guide to published and unpublished newspaper indexes in the United States and Canada.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:  1190A Previous Report (1189A)  |  Next Report (1191A)
NEWSPAPERS INDEXED:
  • COLUMBIA RECORD Columbia SC 1973(Nov)-Current
  • THE STATE Columbia SC 1973(Nov)-Current
LOCATION or PUBLISHER: RICHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Reference Dept
1400 Sumter St
Columbia SC 29201
Telephone: (803) 799-9084
AVAILABILITY:  The card file index is available for use in the Richland County Public Library. The index is also available on microfilm. The cards for Nov 1973 through Dec 1975 have been microfilmed in a single alphabetical sequence and may be purchased for $300. Annual indexes covering 1976-Current will be made available on microfilm for $135 per year. Order direct from the Richland County Public Library.
SCOPE OF INDEX:  The index includes South Carolina news events of all types, but does not include all obituaries and birth notices.
FORMAT OF INDEX:  The indexes to the COLUMBIA RECORD and THE STATE are 3x5 card file indexes. From Nov 1973 through Dec 1975, they have been interfiled and alphabetically arranged, first by subject and within each subject alphabetically by headline. Each year thereafter the two newspaper indexes have been interfiled alphabetically by subject and within each subject are in chronological order. As the index for one year is completed, it is microfilmed. Each index card contains a subject heading or personal name, the headline, an annotation if the headline is not sufficient, and the title, month, day, year, page and section of the newspaper where the article will be found.
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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.