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Newspaper Indexes (Print) Indexes to Newspapers with National and Worldwide Coverage The New York Times Index, 1851 to current (Ref AI 21 .N44) We begin with the granddaddy of all newspaper indexes. Paperbound supplements are kept in loose-leaf binders. Constant improvements in subject headings, cross-references, etc., as well as annotations serve to make the NYT Index useful for factual research quests and day-to-day developments. Includes photographs. Obituaries are especially useful for biographical information. Names of deceased are alphabetically listed under the heading DEATHS. Also a source of reviews, look under format, i.e. Book-- Reviews, Dancing--Reviews, Motion picture--Reviews, Opera--Reviews, Theater--Reviews, etc. Can serve as a rough-and-ready index to other newspapers (e.g., local newspapers which do not publish any index of their contents) by providing the date the times printed a certain story. Related works: The New York Times Book Review Index, 1896-1970. (Ref AP 2 .N658 index 1973) The New York Times Obituary Index, 1858-1968; 1969-1978. (Moody General CT 213 .N47) Personal Name Index to The New York Times. 1851-1974; 1975-1979. (Ref AI 21 .N445x) The Christian Science Monitor Index. 1951 to current. (Ref AI 21 .C462 C45) The Los Angeles Times Index. 1984 to current. (Ref AI 21 .L65 L68x) The Wall Street Journal Index. 1958 to current. (Ref HG 1 .W26) Monthly with annual cummulations. This index, compiled from the final Eastern Edition, is arranged in two parts. The first section is CORPORATE News; the second is GENERAL News. Beginning in 1981 Barron's is incorporated in The Wall Street Journal Index. Barron's Index, 1975-1980 (Ref HG 1 .B37x) is shelved in the reference stacks; after 1981 look in The Wall Street Journal Index. The Washington Post Index. 1971 to current. (Ref AI 21 .W33 W36) Indexes to Foreign Newspapers The Annual Index to the Times. -- 1906-1913. The Official Index to the Times. 1914-57 Index to the Times. -- Mar./Apr. 1957-Jan/Mar. 1973. The Times Index. -- Jan./Mar. 1973 to current. -- (Ref AI 21 .T46) Indexes the London Times. BIPA (La Documentation Française) 1981-1986. (MICROFICHE 109 in binder on microform index shelf) Indexes and provides articles from Le Monde, Le Figaro, and many other French newspapers. Pravda Index. 1986-1987. (Ref AI 21 .P73 P72) Indexes the English language version of Pravda. Indexes to State Newspapers Cappon, Lester J. and Stella F. Duff. Virginia Gazette Index, 1736-1780. 2vols., Williamsburg, VA: The Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1950. (Ref AI 21 .V5) The Houston Post Index. 1976-1994. (Ref AI 21 .H68 H682x) Houston Chronicle Index. -- Jan. 1993 to current. (Ref AI 21 .H67 H68) The Houston newspapers are the only Texas newspaper with a printed index. You can use to help you locate stories in other newspapers if you Janet Sheets, Baylor University Libraries, 05/01/2007 find out when the Houston newspaper printed a story. Editorials Editorials on File. 1969 to current (Ref D 839 .E3) An excellent source for editorials and editorial cartoons in newspapers throughout the U.S. Janet Sheets, Baylor University Libraries, 05/01/2007 - 2 -.