"The Dial: Two Author Indexes" - Index Cards A - M., 01/01/1920-12/31/1980
Series-level Scope and Content Note
(Boxes 8 - 9) This series may be considered a subseries of the Manuscript Series. It contains alphabetized index cards with author and publication information used to compile Dr. Joost's bibliographical work, written jointly with Alvin Sullivan, 'The Dial: Two Author Indexes' (Southern Illinois University Press, 1971). Total: 6 card boxes. Sections A - M located in Box 8; sections M - Z located in Box 9.
Dates
- 01/01/1920-12/31/1980
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Extent
From the Collection: 8 Linear Feet (8 Hollinger Record Storage boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains index cards used to compile NJ's book, "The Dial: Two Author Indexes." Total: 6 index card boxes. Includes note by NJ: "Unalphabetized publisher's files (not alphabetized because they are not being used for the Dial Index, since they either have no names on them or are signed, longer reviews.) NJ 21-July-70." It is unclear whether this refers to the cards at hand or to other material not included in this collection.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
"DIAL: TWO AUTHOR INDEXES" - INDEX CARDS A - M: Manuscript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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