Narragansett Times Index, Research Notes and Index (Mss. Gr. 160)

The Narragansett Times Index consists of 8,733 records and covers the period from Volume I, May 1855 (when the Times was first published) to January 11, 1895, and additionally from June 25, 1897 to September 17, 1897. These four last months were indexed during the 1982 project and then entered into the database.

This collection consists of the original handwritten index, notes and 3.5 inch floppy computer disks. This collection is arranged in a single Subject File divided into two sections: research material and the actual index arranged by alphabetically by subject heading. The papers are in good condition and are available for research. The 3.5 inch disks are not accessible in present format. Copies of the handwritten index are also available at the Westerly Public Library and the Narragansett Public Library.