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=== Resources for New Mexico Directories  ===
==Online Resources==


==== Libraries and Archives  ====
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4652 New Mexico Resident Index, 1790] Index ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=27490 Polk's Arizona and New Mexico pictorial state gazetteer and business directory : 1912-1913] ($)
*[https://books.google.com/books?id=P0VOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA5&dq=New+Mexico+State+Business+Directory&hl=en#v=onepage&q=New%20Mexico%20State%20Business%20Directory&f=false A Complete Business Directory of New Mexico, and Gazetteer of the Territory ... 1882]
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=2CIzAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA287&dq=New+Mexico+State+Business+Directory&hl=en#v=onepage&q=New%20Mexico%20State%20Business%20Directory&f=false Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming and Arizona Gazetteer and Business Directory 1884-5. Volume 1]


The Museum of New Mexico History Library has a good collection of city directories.
==History==


==== Directories Online  ====
Several types of directories have been published in the United States over the last two hundred years including: city directories, telephone directories, county and regional business directories, professional, organizational, and religious directories, post office directories, and street directories. Directories have tremendous value to genealogists as both an original record and as a reference aid.


Ancestry.com ($) has New Mexico directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.  
The sections below provide information about New Mexico directories. For further information about directories in general, see [[United States Directories]].  


==== The Family History Library  ====
==Resources for New Mexico Directories==


The Family History Library has directories for:
===Libraries and Archives===


'''Albuquerque'''
[http://www.nmhistorymuseum.org/ The New Mexico History Museum's] [http://www.palaceofthegovernors.org/library.html Fray Angelico Chavez History Library] has a good collection of city directories.


*1883 "Albuquerque and Las Vegas business directory for 1883" {{FHL|214494|title-id|disp=FHL film 1303032}} ([http://www.worldcat.org/search?qt=worldcat_org_all&q=Albuquerque+and+Las+Vegas+business+directory+for+1883 Worldcat])
Business Directories
*1905/06-1935, 1923, 1940, 1960, 1965, and 1970 Family History Library {{FHL|156075|title-id|disp=book 978.961/A1 E4h}}


<br> '''Santa Fe'''  
*'''1882.''' ''A Complete Business Directory of New Mexico and Gazetteer of the Territory for 1882''. Santa Fe, New Mexico: New Mexican Printing and Publishing Company, 1882. Digital version at [http://books.google.com/books?id=P0VOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA5&dq=New+Mexico+State+Business+Directory&hl=en#v=onepage&q=New%20Mexico%20State%20Business%20Directory&f=false Google Books].


*1940, 1960, 1968, and 1983 Family History Library {{FHL|749961|title-id|disp=book 978.956/S1 E4h}}
*'''1883-84.''' McKenney, L.M. ''Pacific Coast Directory, for 1883-84. Giving name, business, and address of business and professional men of California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Alaska, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Montana, Arizona, and New Mexico. Together with sketches of the different towns, giving location, population, Etc.'' San Francisco: L.M. McKenney &amp; Co., 1882. Digital version at [http://archive.org/details/cihm_17236 Internet Archive].


=== Web Sites  ===
*'''1884-85.''' ''Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming and Arizona Gazetteer and Business Directory 1884-5''. Volume 1. R.L. Polk &amp; Co. and A.C. Danser, 1884. Digital version at [http://books.google.com/books?id=2CIzAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA287&dq=New+Mexico+State+Business+Directory&hl=en#v=onepage&q=New%20Mexico%20State%20Business%20Directory&f=false Google Books].


*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/nm.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.  
*'''1938.''' ''New Mexico State Business Directory, 1938: Including El Paso, Texas Department and Denver, and Western Cities Classification''. Denver: Gazetteer Pub. and Printing Co., 1938. {{FSC|42790|title-id|disp=FS Library film 1000221}}.
*http://www.palaceofthegovernors.org/library.html


<br> {{New Mexico|New Mexico}} {{U.S. Directories}}
===Directories Online===


[[Category:New_Mexico|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]]
*[http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] ($) has New Mexico directories available online in their [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989] collection. The following cities are currently included: Albuquerque, Artesia, Carlsbad, Gallup, Hobbs, Roswell, and Santa Fe.
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/nm.htm US City Directories] identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
 
===The FamilySearch Library===
The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of New Mexico including:
 
'''Albuquerque'''
{|
|1940, 1952, 1960, 1965
|FS Library Book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22978.961%2FA1%20E4h*%22 978.961/A1 E4h]
|-
|1905-1935
|{{FSC|618213|item|disp=FS Library Film 1843249- 1843255}}
|}
'''Roswell'''
{|
|1956
|FS Library Book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22978.943%2FR1%20E4hd*%22 978.943/R1 E4hd]
|-
|1979, 1991
|FS Library Book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22978.943%2FR1%20E4p*%22 978.943/R1 E4p]
|}
 
'''Santa Fe'''
{|
|1940, 1960, 1966, 1968
|FS Library Book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22978.956%2FS1%20E4h*%22 978.956/S1 E4h]
|-
|1928-1935
|{{FSC|1108427|item|disp=FS Library Film 2309618}}
|}
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:
 
::NEW MEXICO, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
::NEW MEXICO, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
 
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==Websites==
<br>{{New Mexico|New Mexico}} {{U.S. Directories}}
 
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