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[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989] at Ancestry ($) | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989] at Ancestry ($) | ||
===The | ===The FamilySearch Library=== | ||
The [https://www.familysearch.org/ | The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of West Virginia including: | ||
'''Charleston''' | '''Charleston''' | ||
1899-1934, 1940, 1991 {{ | 1899-1934, 1940, 1991 {{FSC|448378|subject_id|disp=Charleston, West Virginia City Directories}} | ||
'''Huntington''' | '''Huntington''' | ||
1891, 1900, 1902-1934, 1991 {{ | 1891, 1900, 1902-1934, 1991 {{FSC|448999|subject_id|disp=Huntington, West Virginia City Directories}} | ||
'''Wheeling''' | '''Wheeling''' | ||
1837, 1839, 1851, 1867, 1871, 1882-1934 {{ | 1837, 1839, 1851, 1867, 1871, 1882-1934 {{FSC|448390|subject_id|disp=Wheeling, West Virginia City Directories}} | ||
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under: | To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under: | ||
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Online Resources
West Virginia Online Historical Directories
History
Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in West Virginia.
Resources for West Virginia Directories
Libraries and Archives
Directories Online
U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 at Ancestry ($)
The FamilySearch Library
The FamilySearch Library has city directories for various years from throughout the state of West Virginia including:
Charleston
1899-1934, 1940, 1991 Charleston, West Virginia City Directories
Huntington
1891, 1900, 1902-1934, 1991 Huntington, West Virginia City Directories
Wheeling
1837, 1839, 1851, 1867, 1871, 1882-1934 Wheeling, West Virginia City Directories
To find directories, consult the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:
- WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
- WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
Websites
- US City Directories This website identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
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