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{{District of Columbia-stub}}''[[United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[United States Directories|U.S Directories]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[District of Columbia|District of Columbia]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[District of Columbia Directories|Directories]]'' | {{District of Columbia-stub}}''[[United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[United States Directories|U.S Directories]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[District of Columbia|District of Columbia]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[District of Columbia Directories|Directories]]'' | ||
== History == | === History === | ||
Directories of heads of households have been published for the District of Columbia. | Directories of heads of households have been published for the District of Columbia. | ||
== Resources for District of Columbia Directories == | === Resources for District of Columbia Directories === | ||
=== Libraries and Archives === | ==== Libraries and Archives ==== | ||
Washington and Georgetown directories are at the Library of Congress. | Washington and Georgetown directories are at the Library of Congress. | ||
=== Directories Online === | ==== Directories Online ==== | ||
*[http://www.fold3.com/ Fold3.com] ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_497/city_directories_washington_dc/ District of Columbia Directories] 1866-1923 (2 yrs. missing) and [http://www.fold3.com/browse.php#4|hBylcHpYf miscellaneous years] going back to 1822 available online. This database is sometimes free at libraries. | *[http://www.fold3.com/ Fold3.com] ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_497/city_directories_washington_dc/ District of Columbia Directories] 1866-1923 (2 yrs. missing) and [http://www.fold3.com/browse.php#4|hBylcHpYf miscellaneous years] going back to 1822 available online. This database is sometimes free at libraries. | ||
=== The Family History Library === | ==== The Family History Library ==== | ||
The Family History Library has directories for: | The Family History Library has directories for: | ||
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The library also has a prominent citizens directory for the years 1908-1909 ({{FHL|1000157}}). | The library also has a prominent citizens directory for the years 1908-1909 ({{FHL|1000157}}). | ||
== Web Sites == | === Web Sites === | ||
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/dc.htm City Directories of the United States] for the District of Columbia identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/dc.htm City Directories of the United States] for the District of Columbia identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | ||