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INDEX NAME: West Hartford News Index |
NEWSPAPERS INDEXED:
- WEST HARTFORD NEWS West Hartford CT 1971-Current
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LOCATION or PUBLISHER: |
WEST HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY Noah Webster Memorial Library 20 S. Main St West Hartford CT 06107 Telephone: (203) 236-4561
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AVAILABILITY: Only one copy of this card file index exists. It is available for public use in the West Hartford Public Library. |
SCOPE OF INDEX: Subject areas covered by this index include: Historical articles about the town; Historic houses and landmarks; Major obituaries; Local political news; Library news; Biographies of local residents; Articles on both private and public schools; Local business and industry; Town government; Recipes; Articles on prominent state and federal officials; Sports (selectively indexed), Civic and social organizations, and Important information regarding metropolitan Hartford in general. Excluded from the index are: Social announcements (marriages and engagements); School sports; Editorials; and Announcements of meetings. |
FORMAT OF INDEX: This is a 3x5 card file index. Multiple entries are typed on each card. All of the cards, both subject and personal name, are interfiled in the same alphabetical order. Entries consist of the month, day, year, a brief description of the article, the page, column, and a code for any illustrations. |
SIZE OF INDEX: About 350 to 400 entries per month are added to the current index. |
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.
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