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*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/IN/City-Directories.htm Indiana City Directories] | *[http://ldsgenealogy.com/IN/City-Directories.htm Indiana City Directories] | ||
==History== | |||
{{Adoption Indiana Genealogical Society}} | {{Adoption Indiana Genealogical Society}} | ||
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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Indiana. | Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Indiana. | ||
==Resources for Indiana Directories== | |||
===Libraries and Archives=== | |||
====Directories Online | =====Newberry Library===== | ||
Holds directories on microcards, microfilm, and microfiche for most states. On a side note, digital versions of their collection may be located on Ancestry.com and Fold3.com. | |||
===Directories Online=== | |||
Fold3.com ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_77/city_directories_ft_wayne Fort Wayne City Directories] 1902-1923 and miscellaneous years dating back to 1861 as well as [http://www.fold3.com/title_662/city_directories_indianapolis/ Indianapolis City Directories] 1857, 1861, 1864-1923 (3 yrs. missing) available online. | Fold3.com ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_77/city_directories_ft_wayne Fort Wayne City Directories] 1902-1923 and miscellaneous years dating back to 1861 as well as [http://www.fold3.com/title_662/city_directories_indianapolis/ Indianapolis City Directories] 1857, 1861, 1864-1923 (3 yrs. missing) available online. | ||
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Ancestry.com ($) has Indiana directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection. | Ancestry.com ($) has Indiana 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]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Indiana including: | The [[Family History Library]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Indiana including: | ||
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G. W. Hawes’ ''Indiana State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1858 and 1859''. Indianapolis, Indiana: Geo. W. Hawes, 1859. (Family History Library book {{FHL|434790|title-id|disp=977.2 E4g}}) | G. W. Hawes’ ''Indiana State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1858 and 1859''. Indianapolis, Indiana: Geo. W. Hawes, 1859. (Family History Library book {{FHL|434790|title-id|disp=977.2 E4g}}) | ||
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under: | |||
INDIANA, [COUNTY] | :: INDIANA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES | ||
:: INDIANA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES | |||
INDIANA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] | |||
==Websites== | |||
*[http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/digitalscholarship/collections/icd Indianapolis City Directory Collection] from Purdue University at Indianapolis, Indiana | *[http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/digitalscholarship/collections/icd Indianapolis City Directory Collection] from Purdue University at Indianapolis, Indiana | ||