Index the parts of business and organization names in the order in which they are normally written. When The is the first word of the name, it is indexed as the last unit. Names with prefixes are considered one unit, just as with personal names.
Name
Indexed Name
Ashley Woods Portraits
Ashley Woods Portraits
Wyrick G. Ashley
Ashley Wyrick G
Barbara Todd Cosmetics
Barbara Todd Cosmetics
The Big Burgerhouse
Big Burgerhouse The
C B Radios of Denver
C B Radios of Denver
CAZ Jewelry Sales
CAZ Jewelry Sales
Dooley and Pell
Dooley and Pell
Early Bird Pancake House
Early Bird Pancake House
Earlybird Espresso Palace
Earlybird Espresso Palace
El Paso Fine Silver
ElPaso Fine Silver
Holidays by Charlton
Holidays by Charlton
The Joplin Computer Center
Joplin Computer Center The
Saint Janes Beauty Blitz
SaintJanes Beauty Blitz
*NOTE: Sometimes personal names are filed with business names. In such cases, index the personal name according to the rules for indexing personal names before filing alphabetically with business names. However, if a personal name is part of a business name, the personal name is not transposed.
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