Subject Indexes Indexes that focus on specific subjects list more scholarly journals than general indexes. Indexes the Asheville Citizen-Times and other regional newspapers. The library also has the printed New York Times index back to 1851. Neither authors nor exact article titles may be given. In addition to the date and the page number, you may also find references to the section of the newspaper and the column number on the page.
Abstracts are short summaries of articles that some indexes include.
An index with abstracts usually permits you to toggle between a brief title display and a full record display. Here is an example from the printed version of America History and Life .