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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in West Virginia. | |||
== | ===Resources for West Virginia Directories=== | ||
== | ====Libraries and Archives==== | ||
=== | ====Directories Online==== | ||
== | *'''1882-1934''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989] at Ancestry ($) Browse collection for Wheeling, West Virginia Directories. | ||
[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989] at Ancestry ($) | *'''1902-1960''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989] at Ancestry ($) Browse collection for Huntington, West Virginia Directories. | ||
*'''1903-1958''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989] at Ancestry ($) Browse collection for Charleston, West Virginia Directories. | |||
*[https://archive.is/SgMBb West Virginia City Directory]<br> | |||
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/wv/brooke Brooke County, West Virginia Online Historical Directories]<br> | |||
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/wv/cabell Cabell County, West Virginia Online Historical Directories]<br> | |||
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/wv/harrison Harrison County, West Virginia Online Historical Directories]<br> | |||
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/wv/ohio Ohio County, West Virginia Online Historical Directories]<br> | |||
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/wv/wood Wood County, West Virginia Online Historical Directories]<br> | |||
===The | ====The Family History Library==== | ||
The [ | The [[Family History Library]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of West Virginia including: | ||
''Charleston'' | |||
1899-1934, 1940, 1991 {{ | '''1899-1934, 1940, 1991''' {{FHL|448378|subject_id|disp=Charleston, West Virginia City Directories}}<br> | ||
''Huntington'' | |||
1891, 1900, 1902-1934, 1991 {{ | '''1891, 1900, 1902-1934, 1991''' {{FHL|448999|subject_id|disp=Huntington, West Virginia City Directories}} <br> | ||
''Wheeling'' | |||
1837, 1839, 1851, 1867, 1871, 1882-1934 {{ | '''1837, 1839, 1851, 1867, 1871, 1882-1934''' {{FHL|448390|subject_id|disp=Wheeling, West Virginia City Directories}} | ||
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under: | To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under: | ||
::WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES | :: WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES | ||
::WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES | :: WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES | ||
==Websites== | ===Websites=== | ||
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/wv.htm US City Directories] This website identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/wv.htm US City Directories] This website identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | ||
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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in West Virginia.
Resources for West Virginia Directories[edit | edit source]
Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]
Directories Online[edit | edit source]
- 1882-1934 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 at Ancestry ($) Browse collection for Wheeling, West Virginia Directories.
- 1902-1960 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 at Ancestry ($) Browse collection for Huntington, West Virginia Directories.
- 1903-1958 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 at Ancestry ($) Browse collection for Charleston, West Virginia Directories.
- West Virginia City Directory
- Brooke County, West Virginia Online Historical Directories
- Cabell County, West Virginia Online Historical Directories
- Harrison County, West Virginia Online Historical Directories
- Ohio County, West Virginia Online Historical Directories
- Wood County, West Virginia Online Historical Directories
The Family History Library[edit | edit source]
The Family History Library has city directories for various years from throughout the state of West Virginia including:
Charleston
1899-1934, 1940, 1991 Charleston, West Virginia City Directories
Huntington
1891, 1900, 1902-1934, 1991 Huntington, West Virginia City Directories
Wheeling
1837, 1839, 1851, 1867, 1871, 1882-1934 Wheeling, West Virginia City Directories
To find directories, consult the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:
- WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
- WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
Websites[edit | edit source]
- US City Directories This website identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
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