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==Online Resources==
=== Resources for Wyoming Directories  ===


==History==
==== Libraries and Archives  ====
[[United States Directories|Directories]] were created for salesmen, merchants, and others interested in contacting residents of an area. They are arranged alphabetically giving lists of names and addresses. These often list the adult residents of a city or area.


==Resources for Wyoming Directories==
==== Directories Online  ====
 
===Libraries and Archives===
 
The [https://www.familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog] organizes city and county Directories under the County or Town within the County. Also check town and county libraries and the State Archives for directories in their collections.
 
===Directories Online===


*Ancestry.com ($) has Wyoming directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.
*Ancestry.com ($) has Wyoming directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.


===The FamilySearch Library===
==== The Family History Library ====
 
The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Wyoming including:


'''Cheyenne'''
The Family History Library has directories for:


1905-1934 FS Library film {{FSC|1128000|item|disp=2310257-2310259}}
'''Cheyenne'''


1924, 1942, 1965, 1979 etc. FS Library book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22978.719%2FC1%20E4p*%22 978.719/C1 E4p]
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Various years from 1915 to 1988.


'''Sheridan'''
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Family History Library book {{FHL|80570|title-id|disp=978.719/C1 E4p}}


1907-1934 FS Library film {{FSC|1128008|item|disp=2310260-2310262}}
or order films to view.


1939/40, 1960, 1978, 1982 etc. FS Library book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22978.732%20E4ps*%22 978.732 E4ps]
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To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:
'''Sheridan'''


::WYOMING, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
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::WYOMING, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
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| 1910, 1915, 1933, 1935, <br>1937,&nbsp;1940, 1959, 1960, etc.
| Family History Library book {{FHL|978.732 E4ps |disp=978.732 E4ps}} <br>
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==Websites==
=== Web Sites  ===


*[http://www.distantcousin.com/directories/ DistantCousin] - a free, searchable online archive of city directory records and scanned images.<br>
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/wy.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa United States Online Historical Directories]- identifies historical city, county, business and other directories available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.<br>
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/wy.htm US City Directories] organizes city directories by county. It identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories with call numbers.


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[[Category:Wyoming, United States|Directories]]
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Revision as of 15:05, 27 April 2013

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Resources for Wyoming Directories[edit | edit source]

Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]

Directories Online[edit | edit source]

The Family History Library[edit | edit source]

The Family History Library has directories for:

Cheyenne

Various years from 1915 to 1988.

Family History Library book 978.719/C1 E4p

or order films to view.

Sheridan

1910, 1915, 1933, 1935,
1937, 1940, 1959, 1960, etc. 		Family History Library book 978.732 E4ps

Web Sites[edit | edit source]

  • US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
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