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''[[United States|United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[United States Directories|United States Directories]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Michigan|Michigan]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Michigan_Directories|Directories]]'' | |||
== Resources for Michigan Directories == | == Resources for Michigan Directories == | ||
Detroit directories from 1887 through 1915 may list the name and death date of individuals who died during the preceding year. | Detroit directories from 1887 through 1915 may list the name and death date of individuals who died during the preceding year. | ||
=== Libraries and Archives === | === Libraries and Archives === | ||
The best collection of directories is at the Library of Michigan. A description of their availability and use is in the Summer 1975 issue of Family Trails (see the "[[Michigan Periodicals|Periodicals]]" page. | The best collection of directories is at the Library of Michigan. A description of their availability and use is in the Summer 1975 issue of Family Trails (see the "[[Michigan Periodicals|Periodicals]]" page. | ||
=== Directories Online === | === Directories Online === | ||
Fold3.com ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_71/city_directories_detroit/ Detroit City Directories 1861-1923] available online. | Fold3.com ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_71/city_directories_detroit/ Detroit City Directories 1861-1923] available online. | ||
Ancestry.com ($) has Michigan directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection. | Ancestry.com ($) has Michigan 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 following: | The Family History Library has the following: | ||
'''Detroit''' | '''Detroit''' | ||
1856-1935 on 72 Family History Library films; 46 microfiche | 1856-1935 on 72 Family History Library films; 46 microfiche | ||
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Detroit directories from 1887 through 1915 may list the name and death date of individuals who died during the preceding year. | Detroit directories from 1887 through 1915 may list the name and death date of individuals who died during the preceding year. | ||
<br> '''Grand Rapids''' | |||
'''Grand Rapids''' | |||
1856-1936on 36 Family History Library films; 4 microfiche | 1856-1936on 36 Family History Library films; 4 microfiche | ||
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*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/mi.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/mi.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | ||
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[[Category:Michigan|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] | [[Category:Michigan|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] | ||