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Examples of directories that may be found in an archive are: city directories, telephone directories, church directories, occupational directories, farmers directories, or rosters of society members.  
Examples of directories that may be found in an archive are: city directories, telephone directories, church directories, occupational directories, farmers directories, or rosters of society members.  


== Resources for Wisconsin Directories ==
==Resources for Wisconsin Directories==


=== Libraries and Archives ===
===Libraries and Archives===


The Wisconsin Historical Society has the a collection of city, business, occupational, and other directories of names.  
The Wisconsin Historical Society has the a collection of city, business, occupational, and other directories of names.  


=== Directories Online ===
===Directories Online===


*[http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/WI/WI-idx?type=browse&scope=WI.AppletonPlats Appleton City Directories]  
*[http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/WI/WI-idx?type=browse&scope=WI.AppletonPlats Appleton City Directories]
*[http://192.159.83.56/ResCarta-EAU/jsp/RcWebBrowse.jsp?collection_filter=City+Directories Eau Claire City Directories]  
*[http://192.159.83.56/ResCarta-EAU/jsp/RcWebBrowse.jsp?collection_filter=City+Directories Eau Claire City Directories]
*[http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/WI/WI-idx?type=browse&scope=WI.FdlLocalHist Fond du Lac County Directories]  
*[http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/WI/WI-idx?type=browse&scope=WI.FdlLocalHist Fond du Lac County Directories]
*[http://mattsonworks.com/ Gogebic Range City Directories]  
*[http://mattsonworks.com/ Gogebic Range City Directories]
*[http://lacrossehistory.org/citydirectory/citydirectories.htm La Crosse City Directories]  
*[http://lacrossehistory.org/citydirectory/citydirectories.htm La Crosse City Directories]
*[http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/WI/WI-idx?type=browse&scope=WI.MadisonLocHist Madison City Directories]  
*[http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/WI/WI-idx?type=browse&scope=WI.MadisonLocHist Madison City Directories]
*[http://box2.nmtvault.com/Oshkosh/jsp/RcWebBrowse.jsp?browse_layout=GRID&browse_start=0&browse_items=48&browse_sort=Title&browse_show_facets=true&browse_facet_sort=COUNT&browse_cid=d4b76e4a-4f9a-4958-9299-da166b5c0a94 Oshkosh City Directories]  
*[http://box2.nmtvault.com/Oshkosh/jsp/RcWebBrowse.jsp?browse_layout=GRID&browse_start=0&browse_items=48&browse_sort=Title&browse_show_facets=true&browse_facet_sort=COUNT&browse_cid=d4b76e4a-4f9a-4958-9299-da166b5c0a94 Oshkosh City Directories]
*[http://uwdc.library.wisc.edu/collections/WI/JanesvillesPast#CityCounty Rock County Directories]  
*[http://uwdc.library.wisc.edu/collections/WI/JanesvillesPast#CityCounty Rock County Directories]
*Fold3 ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_663/city_directories_milwaukee Milwaukee City Directories 1861-1892] online.  
*Fold3 ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_663/city_directories_milwaukee Milwaukee City Directories 1861-1892] online.
*Ancestry] ($) has Wisconsin directories in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.
*Ancestry] ($) has Wisconsin directories 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 directories of heads of households for some major cities of Wisconsin. The Library has directories for:  
The [[Family History Library]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Wisconsin including:  


==== Milwaukee ====
====Milwaukee====


1847–60 Family History Library fiche {{FHL|535988|title-id|disp=6044124-33}}<br>1861–1935 Family History Library film {{FHL|535988|title-id|disp=1377046-60}}  
1847–60 Family History Library fiche {{FHL|535988|title-id|disp=6044124-33}}<br>1861–1935 Family History Library film {{FHL|535988|title-id|disp=1377046-60}}  


==== Madison ====
====Madison====


1851–59, 1866–1935 (some gaps) Family History Library fiche {{FHL|531492|title-id|disp=6044081-84}}<br>1923, 1937, 1968 Family History Library book {{FHL|155326|title-id|disp=977.583/M1 E4w}}  
1851–59, 1866–1935 (some gaps) Family History Library fiche {{FHL|531492|title-id|disp=6044081-84}}<br>1923, 1937, 1968 Family History Library book {{FHL|155326|title-id|disp=977.583/M1 E4w}}


=== Websites  ===
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:


*[http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/ Wisconsin Historical Society]  
:: WISCONSIN, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
:: WISCONSIN, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
 
===Websites===
 
*[http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/ Wisconsin Historical Society]
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/wi.htm US City Directories] This website identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/wi.htm US City Directories] This website identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.


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