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==== Libraries and Archives ==== | ==== Libraries and Archives ==== | ||
The Kansas Historical Society research collections contain both published city directories and telephone books for the state of Kansas. Many of the directories have been microfilmed and can be borrowed through interlibrary loan. | |||
Kansas Historical Society [http://www.kshs.org/p/kansas-telephone-and-city-directories/10983 search form] | |||
==== Directories Online ==== | ==== Directories Online ==== | ||
Ancestry.com ($) has Kansas directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection. | Ancestry.com ($) has Kansas directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection. | ||
Kansas Memory has some [http://www.kansasmemory.org/locate.php?query=Kansas+state+gazetteer+and+business+directory Kansas State Gazetteer and Business Directories] available for the years 1878-1912. | |||
==== The Family History Library ==== | ==== The Family History Library ==== | ||
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=== Web Sites === | === Web Sites === | ||
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/ks.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/ks.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Professional_Genealogists_who_specialize_in_Kansas_Research Professional Genealogists Who Specialize in Kansas Research] lists professional genealogists you can hire to obtain Kansas directory records. | |||
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[[Category:Kansas|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] | [[Category:Kansas|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] | ||
Revision as of 10:28, 23 August 2012
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History[edit | edit source]
Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Kansas.
Resources for Kansas Directories[edit | edit source]
Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]
The Kansas Historical Society research collections contain both published city directories and telephone books for the state of Kansas. Many of the directories have been microfilmed and can be borrowed through interlibrary loan.
Kansas Historical Society search form
Directories Online[edit | edit source]
Ancestry.com ($) has Kansas directories available online in its U.S. City Directories collection.
Kansas Memory has some Kansas State Gazetteer and Business Directories available for the years 1878-1912.
The Family History Library[edit | edit source]
Kansas City
| 1860-1935 |
Beginning on Family History Library film 1376961; fiche 6044015 1940, 1945, 1959, 1964,1972, 1975, |
| Family History Library book 978.139/K1 E4p |
Wichita
| 1878, 1883, 1885 | Family History Library book 978.186/W1 E4w |
| 1918, 1942, 1910, etc. | Family History Library book 978.186/W1 E4p |
| 1910 | also on Family History Library film 1689397 |
Suburban Wichita
| 1958, 1963, etc. | Family History Library book 978.186/W1 E4p |
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
- Professional Genealogists Who Specialize in Kansas Research lists professional genealogists you can hire to obtain Kansas directory records.
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