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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Indexes) of the 1979-1980 Edition of LATHROP REPORT ON NEWSPAPER INDEXES: An illustrated guide to published and unpublished newspaper indexes in the United States and Canada.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:  1255G Previous Report (1255F)  |  Next Report (1255H)
INDEX NAME:  Death notices from the Western Democrat
NEWSPAPERS INDEXED:
  • WESTERN DEMOCRAT Charlotte NC 1853-1870
COMPILER:  Carol Haywood & Rose L. Grantham
LOCATION or PUBLISHER: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
North Carolina Collection
Wilson Library 024-A
Chapel Hill NC 27514
Telephone: (919) 933-1172
AVAILABILITY:  This index and the corresponding papers are available for public use in the Wilson Library. Xerographic copies of the index can be produced by the library's photographic lab. Write for prices.
SCOPE OF INDEX:  Index is limited to death notices appearing in the Western Democrat.
FORMAT OF INDEX:  This is a book form index that has been typed on 8½x11 inch pages. Entries are in alphabetical order and include the name of the deceased, the date of death, age and (sometimes) the residence, occupation, name of parents, and other biographical information. The citation for each entry includes the month, day, and year of the newspaper where the death announcement appeared.
SIZE OF INDEX:  183 pages
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Walter R. Griffin & Jay L. Rasmussen. "Comprehensive guide to the location of published and unpublished newspaper indexes in North Carolina repositories." North Carolina Libraries, v.32, p.11, Fall 1974.
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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.