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''[[United States|United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[United States Directories|U.S. Directories]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Maryland|Maryland]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Maryland_Directories|Directories]]'' | |||
== Resources for Maryland Directories == | == Resources for Maryland Directories == | ||
=== Where to Find Maryland Directories === | === Where to Find Maryland Directories === | ||
[http://www.oclc.org/worldcat/ Worldcat] lists the holdings of 69,000 libraries. Search it with the keywords "directory [county or city name]." | [http://www.oclc.org/worldcat/ Worldcat] lists the holdings of 69,000 libraries. Search it with the keywords "directory [county or city name]." | ||
[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/md.htm US City Directories] identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | [http://www.uscitydirectories.com/md.htm US City Directories] identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | ||
=== Libraries and Archives === | === Libraries and Archives === | ||
The [http://www.prattlibrary.org/ Enoch Pratt Free Library], the [http://www.mdhs.org/ Maryland Historical Society], and the [http://www.msa.md.gov/ Maryland State Archives] have large collections of Maryland city directories. | The [http://www.prattlibrary.org/ Enoch Pratt Free Library], the [http://www.mdhs.org/ Maryland Historical Society], and the [http://www.msa.md.gov/ Maryland State Archives] have large collections of Maryland city directories. | ||
The Library of Congress has the largest single collection of city and county directories. | The Library of Congress has the largest single collection of city and county directories. | ||
Local public and university libraries, historical and genealogical societies and state archives generally have historic directories. | Local public and university libraries, historical and genealogical societies and state archives generally have historic directories. | ||
=== Directories Online === | === Directories Online === | ||
*Fold3.com ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_11/city_directories_baltimore Baltimore City Directories 1863-1923] (5 yrs. missing) available online. Fold3 is free at some libraries and at [http://www.archives.gov/locations/archival-research.html National Archives research rooms]. | *Fold3.com ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_11/city_directories_baltimore Baltimore City Directories 1863-1923] (5 yrs. missing) available online. Fold3 is free at some libraries and at [http://www.archives.gov/locations/archival-research.html National Archives research rooms]. | ||
*Ancestry.com ($) has Maryland directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection. | *Ancestry.com ($) has Maryland 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 === | ||
The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A. has a large collection of U.S. directories. Find directories in the [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Place Search] of the Family History Library Catalog by searching for the town or county. | The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A. has a large collection of U.S. directories. Find directories in the [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Place Search] of the Family History Library Catalog by searching for the town or county. | ||
The Family History Library has the following Baltimore directories: | The Family History Library has the following Baltimore directories: | ||
*1752, 1796-1860 Family History Library fiche {{FHL|6043563|film|disp=6043563}}-601 | *1752, 1796-1860 Family History Library fiche {{FHL|6043563|film|disp=6043563}}-601 | ||
*1863-1930 Family History Library films {{FHL|1376528|film|disp=1376528}}-56 & 1605845-71 | *1863-1930 Family History Library films {{FHL|1376528|film|disp=1376528}}-56 & 1605845-71 | ||
*1914 Family History Library film {{FHL|1697549|film|disp=1697549}} item 1 | *1914 Family History Library film {{FHL|1697549|film|disp=1697549}} item 1 | ||
*1940, 1956 Family History Library book {{FHL|807631|title-id|disp=Q 975.271/B1 E4p}} | *1940, 1956 Family History Library book {{FHL|807631|title-id|disp=Q 975.271/B1 E4p}} | ||
== Web Sites == | == Web Sites == | ||
{{Maryland|Maryland}} {{U.S. Directories}} | |||
{{Maryland|Maryland}} {{U.S. Directories}} | |||
[[Category:Maryland|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] | [[Category:Maryland|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] | ||