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==Online Resources== | ==Online Resources== | ||
===Statewide=== | |||
*'''1858''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-60060/indiana-state-gazetteer-and-business-directory-1858?s=275764761 Indiana State Gazetteer And Business Directory, 1858] at MyHeritage — index & images ($) | |||
*'''1880-1881''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-61443/indiana-state-gazetteer-and-business-directory-1880-1881volume-1-part?s=275764761 Indiana State Gazetteer And Business Directory, 1880-1881,Volume 1, Part 2] at MyHeritage — images ($) | |||
*'''1884-1885''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-73163/polks-indiana-state-gazetteer-and-business-directory-1884-1885?s=275764761 Polk's Indiana State Gazetteer And Business Directory, 1884 - 1885] at MyHeritage — images ($) | |||
*'''1890''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-61420/indiana-state-gazetteer-business-directory-1890?s=275764761 Indiana State Gazetteer and Business Directory, 1890] at MyHeritage — images ($) | |||
*'''1916-1917''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-61444/indiana-state-gazetteer-and-business-directory-1916-1917-part-3?s=275764761 Indiana State Gazetteer And Business Directory, 1916 - 1917, Part 3] at MyHeritage — images ($) | |||
===By City=== | |||
*'''1857, 1861, 1864-1923''' [http://www.fold3.com/title_662/city_directories_indianapolis/ Indianapolis City Directories, 1857, 1861, 1864-1923] at Fold3.com ($) | |||
*'''1902-1923''' [http://www.fold3.com/title_77/city_directories_ft_wayne Fort Wayne City Directories, 1902-1923] at Fold3.com ($) | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] at Ancestry.com ($) | |||
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/in.htm US City Directories Indiana] | *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/in.htm US City Directories Indiana] | ||
*[http://distantcousin.com/Directories/IN/ Indiana City Directories at DistantCousin], index. | *[http://distantcousin.com/Directories/IN/ Indiana City Directories at DistantCousin], index. | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
City and county directories are similar to telephone books and are useful for locating people. They were often published annually, listing heads of households, employed household members, and their occupations and addresses. They can be used with census records or as substitutes for them. | City and county directories are similar to telephone books and are useful for locating people. They were often published annually, listing heads of households, employed household members, and their occupations and addresses. They can be used with census records or as substitutes for them. | ||
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===Directories Online=== | ===Directories Online=== | ||
*[http://www.fold3.com/title_77/city_directories_ft_wayne Fort Wayne City Directories, 1902-1923] at Fold3.com ($) | |||
*[http://www.fold3.com/title_662/city_directories_indianapolis/ Indianapolis City Directories, 1857, 1861, 1864-1923] at Fold3.com ($) | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] at Ancestry.com ($) | |||
===The FamilySearch Library=== | |||
===The | |||
The [https://www.familysearch.org/ | The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Indiana including: | ||
'''Indianapolis''' | '''Indianapolis''' | ||
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==Websites== | ==Websites== | ||
*[http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/digitalscholarship/collections/icd Indianapolis City Directory Collection] from Purdue University | *[http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/digitalscholarship/collections/icd Indianapolis City Directory Collection] from Purdue University at Indianapolis, Indiana | ||
*[http://distantcousin.com/Directories/IN/ Indiana City Directories at DistantCousin] | *[http://distantcousin.com/Directories/IN/ Indiana City Directories at DistantCousin] | ||
*[http://www.distantcousin.com/Directories/IN/Evansville/1922/ Evansville, Indiana 1922 City Residential Directory] at DistantCousin | *[http://www.distantcousin.com/Directories/IN/Evansville/1922/ Evansville, Indiana 1922 City Residential Directory] at DistantCousin | ||
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