Biography and Genealogy Master Index

Indexes biographical listings in print dictionaries and encyclopedias covering millions individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world. A good resource for researching those who are less well-known or famous. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

Access Locations:

Stephen A. Schwarzman Building;

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center;

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture;

Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at SNFL;

All Branch Libraries;

Outside the Library

Subjects:

Biography;

Genealogy

Notes:

Listings are from English-language biographical dictionaries, subject encyclopedias, and related works. Listings often provide birth and death years, as well as giving the source of the biographical listing, publisher, year of publication, and other pertinent data.

Dates of Coverage:

N/A

Update Frequency:

Semi-annually

Print Equivalent:

Biography and Genealogy Master Index is available in the Rose Main Reading Room in *R-AA 81-1683.

Provider:

Gale Group

Format:

Web

Language:

English

Output type:

Print, Email, Download