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=== Online Resources === | ===Online Resources=== | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8776 Vermont City Directories], ($), index/images | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8776 Vermont City Directories], ($), index/images | ||
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/vt Vermont Online Historical Directories - listed by county] | *[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/vt Vermont Online Historical Directories - listed by county] | ||
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For Vermont, directories have been published for various cities and counties since the mid 1800s, though they may not exist for every year. Some directories focus on the businesses or occupations of an area, while others include heads of households and landowners. | For Vermont, directories have been published for various cities and counties since the mid 1800s, though they may not exist for every year. Some directories focus on the businesses or occupations of an area, while others include heads of households and landowners. | ||
== Resources with Vermont Directories | ==Resources with Vermont Directories== | ||
=== Libraries and Archives | ===Libraries and Archives=== | ||
The [http://library.uvm.edu/ University of Vermont] has a good collection of city and county directories. | The [http://library.uvm.edu/ University of Vermont] has a good collection of city and county directories. | ||
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Public libraries often have city directories for their areas. College and university libraries often have larger collections of city directories. For lists of these libraries with contact information, see [http://www.publiclibraries.com/vermont.htm PublicLibraries.com] and [http://www.searchbug.com/companyfinder/ SearchBug.com] | Public libraries often have city directories for their areas. College and university libraries often have larger collections of city directories. For lists of these libraries with contact information, see [http://www.publiclibraries.com/vermont.htm PublicLibraries.com] and [http://www.searchbug.com/companyfinder/ SearchBug.com] | ||
=== Directories Online | ===Directories Online=== | ||
Ancestry.com ($) has Vermont directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection. | Ancestry.com ($) has Vermont directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection. | ||
=== The Family History Library | ===The Family History Library=== | ||
The Family History Library has | The [[Family History Library]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Vermont including: | ||
'''Rutland''' | |||
1903-1935 FHL Film [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1006082?availability=Family%20History%20Library 2310046-2310050] | |||
1930 FHL Book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22974.37%20E4m*%22 974.37 E4m] | |||
'''Montpelier''' | |||
1904-1921 FHL film [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1044227?availability=Family%20History%20Library 2310044-2310045] | |||
A series of directories to businesses | A series of directories to businesses: | ||
''Vermont (State) Directories''. Woodridge, Connecticut: Research Publications, 1990–94. (On 20 Family History Library fiche {{FHL|546245|title-id|disp=6044609–15}}.) These directories for the years 1849 and 1855–1860 include the names of businessmen, officials, clergymen, merchants, and doctors and are listed by town and then alphabetically by name. These are microfiche of originals published by various publishers. | ''Vermont (State) Directories''. Woodridge, Connecticut: Research Publications, 1990–94. (On 20 Family History Library fiche {{FHL|546245|title-id|disp=6044609–15}}.) These directories for the years 1849 and 1855–1860 include the names of businessmen, officials, clergymen, merchants, and doctors and are listed by town and then alphabetically by name. These are microfiche of originals published by various publishers. | ||
The Family History Library has compact discs that incorporate recent telephone directories for most of the United States. These directories are not available at Family History Centers, but may be used at the Family History Library. Current telephone directories can also be found on the Internet, and may assist in finding living relatives. | |||
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under: | |||
:: VERMONT, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES | |||
::VERMONT, [COUNTY] | :: VERMONT, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES | ||
::VERMONT | |||
== Websites | ==Websites== | ||
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/vt.htm US City Directories] This website identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/vt.htm US City Directories] This website identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | ||
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[[Category:Vermont, United States|Directories]][[Category:United States Directories]] | [[Category:Vermont, United States|Directories]] | ||
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