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Online Resources

• 1893 Maine State Directory And Gazetteer, 1893 at MyHeritage — images($)
• 1902 New England Business Directory And Gazetteer, 1902 at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
• 1916 New England Business Directory And Gazetteer, 1916, Part 1 at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
• 1918 New England Business Directory And Gazetteer, 1918, Part 1 at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
• 1918 New England Business Directory And Gazetteer, 1918, Part 2 at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
• 1918 New England Business Directory And Gazetteer, 1918, Part 3 at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
• Maine City Directories
• US City Directories Maine
• Maine Online Historical Directories - listed by county

History

Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Maine.

Resources for Maine Directories

Libraries and Archives

The New England Historic Genealogical Society has an extensive collection of directories.

Directories Online

Ancestry.com ($) has Maine directories available online in its U.S. City Directories collection.

The FamilySearch Library

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

• American Ancestors
• US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.

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