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==Online Resources==
Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Wyoming. For example, the Family History Library has directories for:


==History==
=== Cheyenne  ===
[[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==
{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
|-
| 1915, 1917, 1920, 1922, <br>1924,&nbsp;1926, 1930, 1932, etc.
| Family History Library book {{FHL|80570|title-id|disp=978.719/C1 E4p}} <br>
|}


===Libraries and Archives===
=== Sheridan  ===


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.  
{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
|-
| 1910, 1915, 1933, 1935, <br>1937,&nbsp;1940, 1959, 1960, etc.  
| Family History Library book {{FHL|978.732 E4ps |disp=978.732 E4ps}} <br>
|}


===Directories Online===
=== Web Sites  ===


*Ancestry.com ($) has Wyoming directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/wy.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.


===The FamilySearch Library===
{{Wyoming|Wyoming}} {{U.S. Directories}}


The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Wyoming including:
[[Category:Wyoming|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]]
 
'''Cheyenne'''
 
1905-1934 FS Library film {{FSC|1128000|item|disp=2310257-2310259}}
 
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]
 
'''Sheridan'''
 
1907-1934 FS Library film {{FSC|1128008|item|disp=2310260-2310262}}
 
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]
 
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:
 
::WYOMING, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
::WYOMING, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
 
==Websites==
 
*[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.
 
{{Wyoming|Wyoming}} {{U.S. Directories}}
 
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Revision as of 03:36, 26 August 2011

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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Wyoming. For example, the Family History Library has directories for:

Cheyenne[edit | edit source]

1915, 1917, 1920, 1922,
1924, 1926, 1930, 1932, etc. 		Family History Library book 978.719/C1 E4p

Sheridan[edit | edit source]

1910, 1915, 1933, 1935,
1937, 1940, 1959, 1960, etc. 		Family History Library book 978.732 E4ps

Web Sites[edit | edit source]

  • US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
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