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To find newspapers and obituary indexes in your ancestor's area, the following sources are helpful: | To find newspapers and obituary indexes in your ancestor's area, the following sources are helpful: | ||
*''Obituaries: A Guide to Sources'', 2nd ed., by Betty M. Jarboe, Boston, Massachusetts, published by G. K. Hall, 1989. {{FSC|387000|item|disp=FS Library book 973 V43j 1989}}. '''''Online at''''' {{FSDL|134561}} This book lists over 3,500 sources of obituary indexes and abstracts, arranged by state, then author or title. Includes an appendix that describes obituary indexes at major libraries in 18 states. | *''Obituaries: A Guide to Sources'', 2nd ed., by Betty M. Jarboe, Boston, Massachusetts, published by G. K. Hall, 1989. {{FSC|387000|item|disp=FS Library book 973 V43j 1989}}. '''''Online at''''' {{FSDL|134561}}. This book lists over 3,500 sources of obituary indexes and abstracts, arranged by state, then author or title. Includes an appendix that describes obituary indexes at major libraries in 18 states. | ||
*''[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/default?search=Title:Newspapers%20in%20Microform:%20United%20States,%201948-1983&sort=_score&perpage=10&page=1&&offset= Newspapers in Microform: United States, 1948-1983]'', Library of Congress, 1984. (FS Library book 011.35 N479s; film 1145942.) Arranged by state, then town. Lists newspaper title, years of operation, parent and spin-off papers, and places where microforms are available. | *''[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/default?search=Title:Newspapers%20in%20Microform:%20United%20States,%201948-1983&sort=_score&perpage=10&page=1&&offset= Newspapers in Microform: United States, 1948-1983]'', Library of Congress, 1984. (FS Library book 011.35 N479s; film 1145942.) Arranged by state, then town. Lists newspaper title, years of operation, parent and spin-off papers, and places where microforms are available. | ||
*Gale Director of Publications and Broadcast Media, annual, 4 volumes, Gale Research. (FS Library book 970 B34a.) Arranged by state, then town. Lists addresses and telephone numbers of current newspapers and publishers. | *Gale Director of Publications and Broadcast Media, annual, 4 volumes, Gale Research. (FS Library book 970 B34a.) Arranged by state, then town. Lists addresses and telephone numbers of current newspapers and publishers. | ||