Indexing names

• Specific names
• Databases of names

General

• • Indexing names, Noeline Bridge (ed), Wheat Ridge, CO: American Society of Indexers, 2012
  • Names in genealogical indexing: form and entry, Noeline Bridge, in: Genealogy and indexing, Kathleen Spaltro (ed), Wheat Ridge, CO: American Society of Indexers, 2003, pp. 89-120
  • Names, names, names, in: Nancy C Mulvany, Indexing books, 2nd edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005, pp. 155-187
  • Personal names, in: Hans H Wellisch, Indexing from A to Z, 2nd edition, New York: HW Wilson, 1995, pp. 354-377
  • Place names, in: Hans H Wellisch, Indexing from A to Z, 2nd edition, New York: HW Wilson, 1995, pp. 378-385
  • ‘Indexing personal names: browser bar’, Pierke Bosschieter, The Indexer, 2008, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. C4-1
  • ‘ACT Region Branch: what’s in a name?’, by Edyth Binkowski, ANZSI Newsletter, 2006, vol. 2, no. 9, pp. 7
  • ‘Indexing for school archives: magazine and historical records’, Alan Walker, in: Margaret Findlay (ed), The August indexer: proceedings from the second international conference, 27–29 August 1999, Hobart, Tasmania, Melbourne: Australian Society of Indexers, 1999, pp. 132–137
  • ‘Fictional characters in non-fiction works’, Madeleine Davis, The Indexer, 2011, vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 65–69
  • ‘Personal names as phrase’, Noeline Bridge, The Indexer, 2011, vol. 29, no. 4, pp. C1–C4
  • ‘Creating a large name index from a list of references‘, Don Jordon and Andrea Jordon, The Practice of Indexing, Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers Conference, Sydney, 15–17 October, 2009

Specific names

• Names of persons: national usages for entry in catalogues, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, 4th edition, Müchen: KG Saur, 1996
• ‘Asian names’, Nasreen Akhtar, The Indexer, 2007, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. C3:12–14
• Success with Asian names: a practical guide for business and everyday life, Fiona Swee-Lin Price, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 2007
• ‘Arabic names’, Heather Hedden, The Indexer, 2007, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. C9–15
• ‘Australian Aboriginal names’, Geraldine Triffitt, The Indexer, 2007, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. C1–C4
• Talkin names: an introduction to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander personal names, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)
• Kinship and skin names, Central Land Council
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Biographical Index. AIATSIS Family History Unit
• ‘Chinese personal names’, Liqun Dai, The Indexer, 2006, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. C1–C2
• ‘The hundred surnames: a Pinyin index’, Liqun Dai, The Indexer, 2006, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. C3–C7
• ‘Chinese personal names. How to decode them’, Lai Heung Lam, in: Enid L Zafran (ed) Index it right! Advice from the experts, volume 3, Tempe, AZ: American Society for Indexing, 2014, pp. 145-159
• ‘Dutch, German, Austrian, Flemish and Afrikaans names’, Jacqueline Pitchford, The Indexer, 2006, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. C11–C14
• ‘Ethiopian names’, Kebreab W. Giorgis, The Indexer, 2007, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. C3:8–9
• ‘French names’, Noeline Bridge, The Indexer, 2006, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. C8–C10
• ‘Irish prefixes and the alphabetization of personal names’, Róisín Nic Cóil, The Indexer, 2011, vol. 29, no. 4, pp. C1–6
• ‘Italian names’, Christine Shuttleworth, The Indexer, 2006, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. C15–C16
• ‘Japanese names‘, John Power, The Indexer, 2008, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. C4-2–8
• ‘Khoe-San names (African click languages)’, Shelagh Willet, The Indexer, 2007, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. C3:1–4
• ‘Māori names in indexes’, Robin Briggs, The Indexer, 2012. vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 76-9
• ‘Spanish personal names‘, Francine Cronshaw, The Indexer, 2007, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. C3:5–7
• ‘Tibetan names: some suggestions’, E.E.G.L. Searight, The Indexer, 2007, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. C3:10–11
• ‘Turkish names‘, Meral Alakus, The Indexer, 2007, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. C5–C8
• ‘The indexing of Welsh personal names’, Donald Moore, The Indexer, 1990, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 12-20
• ‘The indexing of Welsh personal names’, Donald Moore, The Indexer, 2011, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. C7–14

Databases of names

• Australian Dictionary of Biography
• Place Name Search, GeoScience Australia
• Place Thesaurus, AIATSIS
• Library of Congress Authorities
• Getty Thesaurus of Place Names
• Getty Union List of Artist Names Online

* C = centrepiece, a pull-out section of The Indexer journal