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==Online Resources== | |||
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/tx Texas Online Historical Directories] - listed by county | *[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/tx Texas Online Historical Directories] - listed by county | ||
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/TX/City-Directories.htm Texas City Directories] | *[http://ldsgenealogy.com/TX/City-Directories.htm Texas City Directories] | ||
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====Directories Online | ===Libraries and Archives=== | ||
===Directories Online=== | |||
*[http://www.fold3.com Fold3.com] ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_67/city_directories_dallas Dallas City Directories 1878-1923] (8 yrs. missing) available online. | *[http://www.fold3.com Fold3.com] ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_67/city_directories_dallas Dallas City Directories 1878-1923] (8 yrs. missing) available online. | ||
*Ancestry.com ($) has Texas directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection. | *Ancestry.com ($) has Texas 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 city directories for various years from throughout the state of Texas including: | The [[Family History Library]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Texas including: | ||
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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: | ||
:: TEXAS, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES | ::TEXAS, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES | ||
:: TEXAS, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES | ::TEXAS, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES | ||
==Websites== | |||
*[http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/arc/citydirs.html Texas State Library and Archives Commission] | *[http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/arc/citydirs.html Texas State Library and Archives Commission] | ||
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*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/tx.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/tx.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | ||
{{Texas|Texas}} {{U.S. Directories}} | {{Texas|Texas}} {{U.S. Directories}} | ||
[[Category:Texas, United States]] | [[Category:Texas, United States]] | ||
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[[Category:United States Directories]] | |||
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Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- Texas Online Historical Directories - listed by county
- Texas City Directories
History[edit | edit source]
Resources for Texas Directories[edit | edit source]
Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]
Directories Online[edit | edit source]
- Fold3.com ($) has Dallas City Directories 1878-1923 (8 yrs. missing) available online.
- Ancestry.com ($) has Texas directories available online in its U.S. City Directories collection.
The Family History Library[edit | edit source]
The Family History Library has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Texas including:
Dallas
| 1875-1935 |
FHL films 1376774— |
| 1916, 1918, 1941, 1960, 1964, 1970, 1975, and 1979 |
FHL book 976.42812 E4pj |
As early as 1856 for Galveston, Austin (1857), Houston (1866), and San Antonio and Fort Worth, Texas (1877).
To find directories, consult the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:
- TEXAS, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
- TEXAS, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
Websites[edit | edit source]
- Texas State Library and Archives Commission
- Cyndi's List City Directories
- US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
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