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Ancestry.com ($) has Maine directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection. | Ancestry.com ($) has Maine directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection. | ||
===The | ===The FamilySearch Library=== | ||
The [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library | The [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Maine including: | ||
'''Portland''' | '''Portland''' | ||
1823 to 1934 (On 29 | 1823 to 1934 (On 29 FamilySearch Library {{FSC|538612|title-id|disp=films starting at 1377315; on 41 fiche 6044325-39}}.) | ||
1940, 1942, 1952, etc. FS Library book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22974.191%2FP2%20E4d*%22 974.191/P2 E4d] | 1940, 1942, 1952, etc. FS Library book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22974.191%2FP2%20E4d*%22 974.191/P2 E4d] | ||
Revision as of 22:54, 8 December 2022
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Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- Maine City Directories
- US City Directories Maine
- Maine Online Historical Directories - listed by county
History[edit | edit source]
Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Maine.
Resources for Maine Directories[edit | edit source]
Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]
The New England Historic Genealogical Society has an extensive collection of directories.
Directories Online[edit | edit source]
Ancestry.com ($) has Maine directories available online in its U.S. City Directories collection.
The FamilySearch Library[edit | edit source]
The FamilySearch Library has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Maine including:
Portland
1823 to 1934 (On 29 FamilySearch Library films starting at 1377315; on 41 fiche 6044325-39.)
1940, 1942, 1952, etc. FS Library book 974.191/P2 E4d
To find directories, consult the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:
- MAINE, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
- MAINE, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
Websites[edit | edit source]
- American Ancestors
- US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
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