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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Indexes) of the 1979-1980 Edition of LATHROP REPORT ON NEWSPAPER INDEXES: An illustrated guide to published and unpublished newspaper indexes in the United States and Canada.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:  1218G Previous Report (1218F)  |  Next Report (1218H)
NEWSPAPERS INDEXED:
  • MISSOURI STATESMAN Columbia MO 1843-1882
LOCATION or PUBLISHER: STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MISSOURI
Corner of Hitt and Lowry Streets
Columbia MO 65201
Telephone: (314) 443-3165
AVAILABILITY:  Only one copy of this card file index exists. It must be used in the State Historical Society of Missouri.
SCOPE OF INDEX:  Items relating to Missouri and Missourians are indexed by subject and name. Obituaries, vital statistics, and local news items from the area served by each newspaper are indexed. National news, except as it relates to Missouri, is not indexed.
FORMAT OF INDEX:  A 3x5 card file index in alphabetical order with both subjects and personal names interfiled. There is one entry per card consisting of a brief description of the article, the newspaper name, the month, day, year, page, and column.
SIZE OF INDEX:  About 240,000 cards to date. Adding 15,000 per year.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Anita Cheek Milner. NEWSPAPER INDEXES: A LOCATION & SUBJECT GUIDE FOR RESEARCHERS. Scarecrow Press, Metuchen NJ, 1977.
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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.