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INDEX NAME: Town Crier Index |
NEWSPAPERS INDEXED:
- NEWINGTON CITIZEN Newington CT 1958(Sep 11)-1959(Jun 24)
- TOWN CRIER Newington CT 1959(Dec 2)-1961;1961-1974 (in process);1975-Current
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LOCATION or PUBLISHER: |
LUCY ROBBINS WELLES LIBRARY 95 Cedar St Newington CT 06111 Telephone: (203) 666-9350
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AVAILABILITY: Only one copy of this card file index exists. It must be used in the Lucy Robbins Welles Library. |
SCOPE OF INDEX: The Town Crier, a weekly newspaper, primarily covers local news. Therefore, the index includes only news items relating to Newington. Included also are letters-to-the-editor, editorials, well-known families and individuals, theater reviews, local artists and authors, organizations, obituaries, photographs, important sports events, advertising of historic or economic importance, and historical information. Omitted are most advertising, routine social and sports events, and non-news items. |
FORMAT OF INDEX: This is a 3x5 card index with multiple entries typed on each card. The entry contains the headline, month, day, year, page, and column. Photos, advertisements, illustrations, editorials, and letters are indicated by special abbreviations. |
SIZE OF INDEX: About 60 entries are added to the index each month for current newspapers. There are some 800 cards in the total file. |
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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.
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