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| | Directories of heads of households were published for major cities of California. The Family History Library, for example, has: |
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| ==Online Resources==
| | '''Los Angeles''' |
| *'''1878''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-62002/mckenneys-pacific-coast-directory-1878?s=275764761 Mckenney's Pacific Coast Directory, 1878] at MyHeritage — images ($)
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| *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8856 California City Directories] ($)
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| *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4436 San Francisco, California Directories, 1889-91] ($)
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| *[http://ldsgenealogy.com/CA/City-Directories.htm California City Directories]<br><br>
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| ==History==
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| Directories of heads of households were published for major cities of California.
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| ==Resources for Directories==
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| ===Libraries and Archives===
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| *[https://www.library.ca.gov/california-history/directories/ California State Libraries City Directory Database]
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| *The Los Angeles Public Library has the following with a few small gaps in the years available. The 1872 directory is a combination city-county one.
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| |Los Angeles Public Library microfilm
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| 1929,1936,1938, 1939,1942
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| Digital images at [http://www.lapl.org/resources/en/ Los Angeles Public Library]
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| ===Directories Online===
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| *[http://www.fold3.com/ Fold3] ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_87/city_directories_los_angeles/ Los Angeles Directories] 1873, 1875, 1878-1924 (5 yrs. missing) and [http://www.fold3.com/title_471/city_directories_san_francisco/ San Francisco Directories] 1861-1923 (4 yrs. missing) available online. This database is sometimes free at libraries.
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| *Ancestry ($) has California directories available online in its [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2469/ U.S. City Directories] collection.
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| ===The FamilySearch Library===
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| The FamilySearch Library has city directories for various years from throughout the state of California including:
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| {| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders" | | {| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders" |
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| |1873-1935 | | | 1873-1935 |
| |FS Library films {{FSC|1376980|film|disp=1376980}} | | | FHL films 1376980— |
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| |1910, 1942, etc. | | | 1910, 1942, etc. |
| |FS Library books [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22979.493%20e4ll*%22 979.493 E4LL] | | | FHL books 979.493 E4LL |
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| '''San Francisco''' | | '''San Francisco''' |
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| {| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders" | | {| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders" |
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| |1850-1861 | | | 1850-1861 |
| |FS Library fiche {{FSC|540077|title-id|disp=6044468-83}} | | | FHL fiche 6044468-83 |
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| |1861/62-1934 | | | 1861/62-1934 |
| |FS Library films {{FSC|540077|title-id|disp=1377422}} | | | FHL films 1377422— |
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| |1910, 1936, etc. | | | 1910, 1936, etc. |
| |FS Library films {{FSC|155867|title-id|disp=1321020,}}<br> | | | FHL books 979.461 S1 E4p |
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| |1935, 1945-46, 1961,1962 | | | 1935, 1945-46, 1961,1962 |
| |FS Library films {{FSC|155867|title-id|disp=1321020}} | | | FHL films 1321020 |
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| To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:
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| ::CALIFORNIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
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| ::CALIFORNIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
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| ==Websites==
| | http://www.uscitydirectories.com/ca.htm |
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| *[http://www.lapl.org Los Angeles Public Library]
| | [http://www.ancestry.com www.ancestry.com] ($) |
| *[http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry]($)
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| *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/ca.htm US City Directories]. Identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
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| {{California|California}} {{U.S. Directories}}
| | http://www.distantcousin.com/Directories/CA/ |
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| [[Category:California, United States|Directories]] | | [[Category:California]] |
| [[Category:United_States_Directories]]
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