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Finding Aids For Newspapers Held in J.D. Williams Archives and Special Collections
Paper Indexes for Individual Newspapers
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Atlanta-Constitution IndexCall Number: AI 21 .A8Publication Date: 1983-1998Paper indexes are located in the Microforms room.
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Chicago Tribune IndexCall Number: AI 21.C38Publication Date: 1972-1991Paper index located in Microforms room
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Christian Science Monitor IndexCall Number: AI 21 .C46Publication Date: 1960-1991Paper indexes are located in the Microforms room
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Jackson Clarion-Ledger IndexCall Number: microfiche and AI 21 C48Publication Date: 1979-April 1996The paper Indexes, 1979-82, 1985-1998, are located in Reference Collection and the 1983-1984 indexes are on microfiche in the Microforms room. The Jackson-Hinds library has the index on-line from 1985-1995.
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London TimesCall Number: AI 21 .T5 and AI 21.T52Publication Date: 1790-2009Palmer's index to "The Times" newspaper, located in the Reference Collection with the call no. AI 21 .T52 indexes the London times from 1790 to 1940. Paper indexes continue to 2009 under the call number AI 21 .T5.
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Los Angeles Times IndexCall Number: microfilm and AI 21 .L68Publication Date: 1912-1945; 1972-1977The 1912-1945 index is on microfilm shelved after the Los Angeles Times; the Paper indexes, 1972-1977, are in the Microforms room.
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New Orleans Times-PicayuneCall Number: AI 21 .T56Paper indexes are located in the Reference Collection
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New York Times IndexCall Number: AI 21 .N43 and AI 21 .N44Publication Date: 1851-2012Paper indexes are located in the Reference Collection. Also note: Personal Name Index to the New York Times Index, 1851-1989. Ref. Z 5301. F28 (shelved after the AI 21. N44; ;New York Times Book Review Index, 1896-1970, Ref. AP 2 .N6582; New York Times obituaries index 1858-1968, Ref. AI 21 .N45
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Wall Street Journal IndexCall Number: HG 1 .W26Publication Date: 1955-1997Paper indexes are located in the Reference Collection
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Washington Post IndexCall Number: AI 21 W33 O54Publication Date: 1971-1998Paper indexes are located in the Microforms room.
Paper Indexes to Newspaper Collections
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NewsBank IndexCall Number: AI3 .N559Publication Date: 1982-1997Paper indexes are located in the Microforms room. NewsBank is a clippings file stored on microfiche from regional newspapers around the country. The clippings are organized by broad subject and cover the time period 1975-1998. The detailed paper index is by subject and state and only covers 1982-1997. For Mississippi, newspapers from four cities are represented: Biloxi, Hattiesburg, Jackson, and Natchez.
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National Newspaper Index (Annual)Call Number: microfichePublication Date: Jan. 1979 - June 1988Microfiche index to: New York times (late ed. and national ed.), Wall Street journal (Eastern ed. and Western ed.), Christian Science monitor (Western ed.), Los Angeles times (from Sept. 22, 1982), and: Washington post (from Nov. 1, 1982)
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Index to Facts on FilmCall Number: E185.5 .F33Publication Date: 1954-1973Located in the Microforms room. It is a collection of source materials on race relations beginning with the Supreme Court decision on segregation in public schools, May 17, 1954, and continuing through June, 1973. Much of the collection are newspaper clippings.
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Memorial Collection of Newspapers on Microfilm Chronicling Events of the Assassination of John F. Kennedy, November 22-26, 1963Call Number: microfilmTen reels of microfilm located in the Microforms room
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Alternative Press IndexCall Number: AI 3 .A25Publication Date: 1976-1993Indexes newspapers and journals from radical political groups
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Current Digest of the Soviet PressCall Number: AI 21 .P77Publication Date: 1976-1991Paper digest is an English translation of selected articles from Soviet era newspapers. Located in the main library
Newspaper Directories
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Ayer & Son's American newspaper annual and directoryCall Number: Z6951 .A97Publication Date: 1912-1985 (scattered issues)Paper directory located in the main library. The library owns the following volumes of this annual: 1912 - 1913, 1925, 1927 - 1928, 1931 - 1939; 1941 - 1943, 1945, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1969,1971, 1973; 1975, 1979, 1981 - 1982, 1983, 1985. Superseded by Gale directory of publications and broadcast media
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Gale directory of publications and broadcast mediaCall Number: Z6951 .A97Publication Date: 1990-2007Paper issues located in main stacks. Latest volume in Reference Collection (ask at reference desk).l