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==Online Resources==
 
==History==
[[United States Directories|Directories]] were created for salesmen, merchants, and others interested in contacting residents of an area. They are arranged alphabetically giving lists of names and addresses. These often list the adult residents of a city or area.
 
==Resources for Wyoming Directories==
 
===Libraries and Archives===
 
The [https://www.familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog] organizes city and county Directories under the County or Town within the County. Also check town and county libraries and the State Archives for directories in their collections.
 
===Directories Online===


=== Resources for Wyoming Directories  ===
==== Libraries and Archives  ====
The [https://www.familysearch.org/catalog-search Family History Library Catalog] organizes city and county Directories under the County or Town within the County.
==== Directories Online  ====
*Ancestry.com ($) has Wyoming directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.
*Ancestry.com ($) has Wyoming directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.
==== The Family History Library  ====
The Family History Library has directories for:
'''Cheyenne'''


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===The FamilySearch Library===
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The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Wyoming including:
Various Years


from 1915 to 1988.
'''Cheyenne'''


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1905-1934 FS Library film {{FSC|1128000|item|disp=2310257-2310259}}
Family History Library book {{FHL|80570|title-id|disp=978.719/C1 E4p}}  


or order films to view in  FH Centers
1924, 1942, 1965, 1979 etc. FS Library book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22978.719%2FC1%20E4p*%22 978.719/C1 E4p]


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'''Sheridan'''


'''Sheridan'''
1907-1934 FS Library film {{FSC|1128008|item|disp=2310260-2310262}}


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1939/40, 1960, 1978, 1982 etc. FS Library book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22978.732%20E4ps*%22 978.732 E4ps]
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Various Years


From 1910 to 1990.
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:


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::WYOMING, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
Family History Library book{{FHL|978.732 E4ps |disp=978.732 E4ps}} 
::WYOMING, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES


or order films to view in FH Centers
==Websites==


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*[http://www.distantcousin.com/directories/ DistantCousin] - a free, searchable online archive of city directory records and scanned images.<br>
=== Web Sites  ===
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa United States Online Historical Directories]- identifies historical city, county, business and other directories available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.<br>
*[http://www.distantcousin.com/directories/ DistantCousin] - a free, searchable online archive of city directory records and scanned images.<br>  
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa United States Online Historical Directories]- identifies historical city, county, business and other directories available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.<br>  
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/wy.htm US City Directories] organizes city directories by county. It identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories with call numbers.
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/wy.htm US City Directories] organizes city directories by county. It identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories with call numbers.


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