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{{MI-sidebar}} | {{MI-sidebar}}<br>''[[United States Genealogy|United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[United States Directories|United States Directories]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Michigan Genealogy|Michigan]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Michigan_Directories|Directories]]'' | ||
==Online Resources== | === Online Resources === | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4113 Michigan Business Directory, 1863], index | |||
*[http://www.distantcousin.com/Directories/MI/ Michigan Directories Distant Cousin]<br><br> | |||
== 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. | |||
===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. | ||
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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 | === The Family History Library === | ||
The | The Family History Library has the following: | ||
'''Detroit''' | '''Detroit''' | ||
1856-1935 on | 1856-1935 on 72 Family History Library films; 46 microfiche | ||
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''' | <br> '''Grand Rapids''' | ||
1856-1936on 36 Family History Library films; 4 microfiche | |||
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== | == Web Sites == | ||
*[http://www.distantcousin.com/Directories/MI/ Michigan Directories Distant Cousin] | *[http://www.distantcousin.com/Directories/MI/ Michigan Directories Distant Cousin] | ||
*[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. | ||
*[http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-54504_18635_51181-117864--,00.html City Directories in Genealogical Research] | *[http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-54504_18635_51181-117864--,00.html City Directories in Genealogical Research] | ||
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{{Michigan|Michigan}} {{U.S. Directories}} | {{Michigan|Michigan}} {{U.S. Directories}} | ||
[[Category:Michigan, United States|Directories]] | [[Category:Michigan, United States|Directories]][[Category:United States Directories]] | ||
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Online Resources[edit | edit source]
Resources for Michigan Directories[edit | edit source]
Detroit directories from 1887 through 1915 may list the name and death date of individuals who died during the preceding year.
Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]
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 "Periodicals" page.
Directories Online[edit | edit source]
Fold3.com ($) has Detroit City Directories 1861-1923 available online.
Ancestry.com ($) has Michigan directories available online in its U.S. City Directories collection.
The Family History Library[edit | edit source]
The Family History Library has the following:
Detroit
1856-1935 on 72 Family History Library films; 46 microfiche
Detroit directories from 1887 through 1915 may list the name and death date of individuals who died during the preceding year.
Grand Rapids
1856-1936on 36 Family History Library films; 4 microfiche
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- Michigan Directories Distant Cousin
- US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
- City Directories in Genealogical Research
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