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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Pennsylvania. | |||
=== Resources for Pennsylvania Directories === | |||
==== Libraries and Archives ==== | |||
==== Directories Online ==== | |||
[http://www.fold3.com Fold3.com] ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_451/city_directories_philadelphia Philadelphia City Directories] 1785, 1791, 1793-1922 (7 yrs. missing) and [http://www.fold3.com/title_460/city_directories_pittsburgh Pittsburgh City Directories] 1861-1923 (3 yrs. missing) available online. | |||
==== The Family History Library ==== | |||
Some examples of statewide directories for Pennsylvania are: | |||
''The Pennsylvania Law Directory. Lindsay and Blakiston, 1844''. (Family History Library fiche {{FHL|535186|title-id|disp=6044309}}.) | ''The Pennsylvania Law Directory. Lindsay and Blakiston, 1844''. (Family History Library fiche {{FHL|535186|title-id|disp=6044309}}.) | ||
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Boyd, William H. Boyd's ''Business Directory of the Counties of Adams, Bucks, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Lancaster, Montgomery, and York, PA.'' (1860; Family History Library fiche {{FHL|535186|title-id|disp=6044311}}.) | Boyd, William H. Boyd's ''Business Directory of the Counties of Adams, Bucks, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Lancaster, Montgomery, and York, PA.'' (1860; Family History Library fiche {{FHL|535186|title-id|disp=6044311}}.) | ||
The Family History Library has directories for: | |||
'''Philadelphia''' | |||
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| Family History Library films {{FHL|1377251|film|disp=1377251}}-90 | | Family History Library films {{FHL|1377251|film|disp=1377251}}-90 | ||
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'''Pittsburgh''' | |||
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== Web Sites == | === Web Sites === | ||
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/pa.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/pa.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | ||
== References == | === References === | ||
{{Place|Pennsylvania}} {{U.S. Directories}} | {{Place|Pennsylvania}} {{U.S. Directories}} | ||
[[Category:Pennsylvania|Directories]] [[Category:Directories|Pennsylvania]] | [[Category:Pennsylvania|Directories]] [[Category:Directories|Pennsylvania]] | ||
Revision as of 16:55, 29 August 2011
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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Pennsylvania.
Resources for Pennsylvania Directories[edit | edit source]
Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]
Directories Online[edit | edit source]
Fold3.com ($) has Philadelphia City Directories 1785, 1791, 1793-1922 (7 yrs. missing) and Pittsburgh City Directories 1861-1923 (3 yrs. missing) available online.
The Family History Library[edit | edit source]
Some examples of statewide directories for Pennsylvania are:
The Pennsylvania Law Directory. Lindsay and Blakiston, 1844. (Family History Library fiche 6044309.)
Ulman, H. C. Ulman's Pennsylvania Business Directory and Eastern, Western and Southern Circular. (1854/55; Family History Library fiche 6044310.)
Boyd, William H. Boyd's Business Directory of the Counties of Adams, Bucks, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Lancaster, Montgomery, and York, PA. (1860; Family History Library fiche 6044311.)
The Family History Library has directories for:
Philadelphia
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Family History Library films 983347-55 |
| 1850-1899 | Family History Library films 1000893-903 |
| 1861-1901 | Family History Library films 1377251-90 |
Pittsburgh
| 1861-1901 | Family History Library films 1377291-314 |
| 1916, etc. | Family History Library book 974.885 E4ph |
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
References[edit | edit source]
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