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*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/sc South Carolina Historical Directories] | *[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/sc South Carolina Historical Directories] | ||
* | *[http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=gpc_directoryscottishnorthamerica1680-1830_vol1 Directory of Scots in the Carolinas 1680-1830. Volume 1], index, ($)[http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=gpc0806352310_directoryscotscarolinas_vol2 Vol. 2] ($) | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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===Libraries and Archives=== | ===Libraries and Archives=== | ||
The [ | The [http://69.63.217.22/C95007Staff/OPAC/search/AdvancedSearch.asp Charleston Library Society] has a special collection of Charleston directories dating from 1782. | ||
You can also find collections of directories in the archives mentioned in [[South Carolina Archives and Libraries|South Carolina Archives and Libraries]]. | You can also find collections of directories in the archives mentioned in [[South Carolina Archives and Libraries|South Carolina Archives and Libraries]]. | ||
===Directories Online=== | ===Directories Online=== | ||
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*Ancestry.com ($) has South Carolina directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection. | *Ancestry.com ($) has South Carolina 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 city directories for various years from throughout the state of South Carolina including: | ||
'''Columbia''' | '''Columbia''' | ||
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|1859, 1860 | |1859, 1860 | ||
| | |Family History Library microfiche {{FHL|534491|item|disp=6043826-27}} <br> | ||
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|1903-32, 1934-35 | |1903-32, 1934-35 | ||
| | |Family History Library microfilm {{FHL|534491|item|disp=1759654-62}} | ||
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|1931 | |1931 | ||
| | |Family History Library book {{FHL|807703|item|disp=975.77 E4h}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
'''Charleston''' | '''Charleston''' | ||
{| class=" | {| class="plain" cellpadding="6" border="1" | ||
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|1796 <br> | |1796 <br> | ||
| | |Family History Library microfilm {{FHL|109694|item|disp=000620 item 2}} <br> | ||
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|1866-1934 | |1866-1934 | ||
| | |Family History Library microfilm {{FHL|533591|item|disp=1376645}} | ||
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|1782, 1785, 1794, 1806-07, 1809, <br> 1824, 1836, 1856, 1860 | |1782, 1785, 1794, 1806-07, 1809, <br> 1824, 1836, 1856, 1860 | ||
| | |Family History Library microfiche {{FHL|533591|item|disp=6052954}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
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Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- South Carolina Historical Directories
- Directory of Scots in the Carolinas 1680-1830. Volume 1, index, ($)Vol. 2 ($)
History[edit | edit source]
Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities of South Carolina.
Resources for South Carolina Directories[edit | edit source]
Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]
The Charleston Library Society has a special collection of Charleston directories dating from 1782.
You can also find collections of directories in the archives mentioned in South Carolina Archives and Libraries.
Directories Online[edit | edit source]
- Some city directories are found online at www.booksgoogle.com or at www.archive.org.
- Ancestry.com ($) has South Carolina directories available online in its U.S. City Directories collection.
The Family History Library[edit | edit source]
The Family History Library has city directories for various years from throughout the state of South Carolina including:
Columbia
| 1859, 1860 | Family History Library microfiche 6043826-27 |
| 1903-32, 1934-35 | Family History Library microfilm 1759654-62 |
| 1931 | Family History Library book 975.77 E4h |
Charleston
| 1796 |
Family History Library microfilm 000620 item 2 |
| 1866-1934 | Family History Library microfilm 1376645 |
| 1782, 1785, 1794, 1806-07, 1809, 1824, 1836, 1856, 1860 |
Family History Library microfiche 6052954 |
To find directories, consult the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:
- SOUTH CAROLINA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
- SOUTH CAROLINA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
Websites[edit | edit source]
- South Carolina Historical Directories Identifies historical city, county, business and other directories available online at both free and pay-to-access websites.
- US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
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