Includes living and dead. Includes biography books, diaries, and periodicals. Has name then citation. Citations include periodicals, books of individual and collective biographies.
Citations are mostly American.
Key to periodical abbreviations, checklist of composite books analyzed, biography index. Information contained in index includes name, occupation, and citations. The index is comprehensive in scope and is intended to serve general and scholarly reference needs. Gives name, vital statistics, occupation, then a list of biographical citations.