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''[[United States|United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[United States Directories|U.S. Directories]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Nevada|Nevada]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Nevada_Directories|Directories]]'' | ''[[United States|United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[United States Directories|U.S. Directories]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Nevada|Nevada]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Nevada_Directories|Directories]]'' | ||
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== Record Synopsis == | == Record Synopsis == | ||
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The sections below provide information about Nevada directories. For further information about directories in general, see [[United States Directories]]. | The sections below provide information about Nevada directories. For further information about directories in general, see [[United States Directories]]. | ||
== Business Directories == | |||
*Langley, Henry G. comp. ''The Pacific Coast Business Directory for 1867: Containing the name and post office address of each merchant, manufacturer and professional residing in the states of California, Oregon, and Nevada: the terriories of Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Alaska: and the colony of British Columbia. Also, a gazetteer of the counties, cities, and towns, and an exhibit of the resources of the Pacific Coast. ''San Francisco: Henry G. Langley, 1867. Digital version at [http://archive.org/details/cihm_17457 Internet Archive]. | |||
*Langley, Henry G. comp. ''The Pacific Coast Business Directory for 1871-73: Containing the Name and Post Office Address of Each Merchant, Manufacturer and Professional Residing in the States of California, Oregon, and Nevada; the Territories of Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Arizona and Alaska; and the Colony of British Columbia. Also, a Gazetteer of the Counties, Cities and Towns, and an Exhibit of the Resources of the Pacific Coast''. San Francisco: Henry G. Langley, 1871. {{FHL|197266|title-id|disp=FHL film 1004513 item 3}}. | |||
*Langley, Henry G. comp. ''The Pacific Coast Business Directory for 1876-78: Containing the name and post office address of each merchant, manufacturer and professional residing in the states of California, Oregon, and Nevada: the terriories of Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Alaska: and the colony of British Columbia. Also, a gazetteer of the counties, cities, and towns, with the federal, state and municipal officers attached thereto, and an exhibit of the resources of the Pacific Coast. ''San Francisco: Henry G. Langley, 1875. Digital version at [http://archive.org/details/pacificcoastbusi187678lang Internet Archive]. | |||
*McKenney, L.M. ''Business Directory of the Pacific States and Territories, for 1878, Containing names, business, and address, of merchants, manufacturers, and professional men; county, city, state, territorial, and federal officers; and notaries public, of the principle towns of California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Arizona and British Columbia. . .'' Two Volumes. San Francisco, California: L.M. McKenney, 1878. {{FHL|197266|title-id|disp=FHL film 1004545 item 2}}. Digital version at [http://www.archive.org Internet Archive] ([http://archive.org/details/mckenneyspac18781mcke Vol. 1]), ([http://archive.org/details/mckenneypacif18782mcke Vol. 2]). | |||
*McKenney, L.M. ''Pacific Coast Directory, for 1880-81. Containing names, business and address of merchants, manufacturers and professional men; county, city, state, territorial and federal officers, and notaries public, of California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Arizona, and British Columbia. Together with a sketch of the different cities and towns, giving description, means of support, population, Etc.'' San Francisco, California: L.M. McKenney & Co., 1880. {{FHL|197266|title-id|disp=FHL film 1004517}}. Digital version at [http://archive.org/details/cihm_17458 Internet Archive]. | |||
*''McKenney's Pacific Coast Directory for 1886-7, giving name, business, and address of business and professional men of California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, and Montana. Together with sketches of the different towns, giving location, population, Etc''. San Francisco, California: L.M. McKenney & Co., 1886. Digital version at [http://archive.org/details/mckenneyspacific188687sanf Internet Archive]. | |||
== City Directories == | == City Directories == | ||
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==== Libraries and Archives ==== | ==== Libraries and Archives ==== | ||
Local county libraries, the [http://www.unr.edu/ University of Nevada—Reno], the [http://museums.nevadaculture.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=446&Itemid=437 Nevada Historical Society], and the [http://nsla.nevadaculture.org/ Nevada State Library and Archives] collect Nevada directories. The Nevada Historical Society also collects directories of county and municipal officers, dating from the 1860's. | Local county libraries, the [http://www.unr.edu/ University of Nevada—Reno], the [http://museums.nevadaculture.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=446&Itemid=437 Nevada Historical Society], and the [http://nsla.nevadaculture.org/ Nevada State Library and Archives] collect Nevada directories. The Nevada Historical Society also collects directories of county and municipal officers, dating from the 1860's. | ||
==== Online Resources ==== | ==== Online Resources ==== | ||