Whos who in america biography indexes
This book provides access to biographical information in the forty-fifth edition through two avenues in alphabetical form--geography and profession....
Finding Biographical Information
United States
Many states have their own biographical dictionaries, e.g., Dictionary of Virginia biography
Indexes
Herman, Kali.
- LC Rare Book Reference set also has Indices to, and vocational analysis of, the living biographies.
Women in particular: an index to American women. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press, 1984. LOCATION: Widener: RR 1501. 26
Index to biographical articles on women in some 54 works of collective biography.
Your principal biographical data, as now in our files here, are on the enclosed card.Comprises five indexes: (1) Field and career index; (2) Religious affiliation index; (3) Ethnic and racial index; (4) Geographical index; and (5) Alphabetical index. Biographees are entered in as many of the first four sections (and subsections) as are applicable, with full information (name, dates, occupation or field of activity, places of residence, religion, ethnicity, and references to biographical sources) repeated at each entry.
The alphabetical (biographee) index lists entries in the other four indexes.
Bibliography
Adamson, Lynda G. Notable women in American history : a guide to recommended biographies and autobiograph