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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Indexes) of the 1979-1980 Edition of LATHROP REPORT ON NEWSPAPER INDEXES: An illustrated guide to published and unpublished newspaper indexes in the United States and Canada.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:  1295C Previous Report (1295B)  |  Next Report (1296A)
INDEX NAME:  Vincennes Indiana Newspaper Index
NEWSPAPERS INDEXED:
  • INDIANA GAZETTE Vincennes IN 1804-1805
  • WESTERN SUN Vincennes IN 1807-1827(Feb 3)
LOCATION or PUBLISHER: INDIANA STATE LIBRARY
Indiana Division
140 N. Senate Ave
Indianapolis IN 46204
Telephone: (317) 633-5440
AVAILABILITY:  Only one copy of this card file index exists. It must be used in the Indiana State Library.
SCOPE OF INDEX:  An index to Indiana news, including some general interest news.
FORMAT OF INDEX:  A 3x5 slip index arranged in alphabetical order by subject or personal name. Entries consist of a brief annotation, the name of the paper, the date and the page.
SIZE OF INDEX:  About 115,000 slips.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
1. Herbert O. Brayer. "Preliminary guide to indexed newspapers in the United States, 1850-1900". Mississippi Valley Historical Review, v.33, #2, Sept. 2, 1946.
2. Norma Olin Ireland. LOCAL INDEXES IN AMERICAN LIBRARIES. Faxon, Boston MA, 1947.
3. 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.