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  |  | Directories of heads of households have been published for the District of Columbia. For example, the Family History Library has directories for:  | 
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 | ==Online Resources==
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 | *'''1822-1995''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2469/ U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
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 | *'''1866-1923''' [http://www.fold3.com/title_497/city_directories_washington_dc/ District of Columbia Directories] at Fold3 - index & images ($); [http://www.fold3.com/browse.php#4%7ChBylcHpYf miscellaneous years] going back to 1822
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 | *'''1912''' [https://www.loc.gov/item/12030066/ Directory of alleys, Washington, D.C.] at Library of Congress - images
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 | *'''1936''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-55084/washington-district-of-columbia-city-directory-1936?s=275764761 Washington, District of Columbia, City Directory, 1936] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
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 | *'''1938''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-55087/washington-district-of-columbia-city-directory-1938?s=275764761 Washington, District of Columbia, City Directory, 1938] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
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 | ==History==  |  | {| class="plain"  | 
 | Directories of heads of households have been published for the District of Columbia.  
  |  | | 1822-1860 <br />  | 
 |  | | FHL fiche 6044618-28  | 
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 |  | | 1862-1935  | 
 |  | | FHL films 1377578  | 
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 |  | | 1889-1928  | 
 |  | | FHL book 975.3 E4b  | 
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 |  | | 1941  | 
 |  | | FHL film 1320614  | 
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 |  | | 1956, 1960  | 
 |  | | FHL book Q 975.3/W1 E4p  | 
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 | ==Resources for District of Columbia Directories==
  |  | <br />The library also has a prominent citizens directory for the years 1908-9 (FHL film 1000157).  | 
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 | ===The FamilySearch Library===
  |  | These and additional directories for Washington and Georgetown are also at the Library of Congress.  | 
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 | The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has city directories for various years in the District of Columbia including: 
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 | *1822-1860 DC city directories {{FSC|6044618}} to 6044628
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 | *1862-1935 DC city directories {{FSC|1377578}} to 1377594+
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 | *1889-1928 DC city directories {{FSC|1320614}}
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 | *1956, 1960 DC city directories {{FSC|123556|title-id|disp=FS Library 975.3/W1 E4p}}
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 | The library also has a prominent citizens directory for the years 1908-1909 ({{FSC|1000157}}). 
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 | To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:
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 | :: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
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 | :: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
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 | ==Websites==
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 | *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/dc.htm City Directories of the United States] for the District of Columbia identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
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 | {{District of Columbia|District of Columbia}} {{U.S. Directories}} 
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 | [[Category:Washington, D.C., United States|Directories]]
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 | [[Category:United States Directories]]
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