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''{{NY-sidebar}}<br>''[[United States Genealogy|United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]][[United States Directories|U.S. Directories]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]][[New York Genealogy|NewYork]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[New_York_Directories|Directories]]''  
'''''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Directories|U.S. Directories]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Genealogy|NewYork]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' Directories''' {{NY-sidebar}}


<br> Directories listing the names, addresses, and occupations of adults have been published for at least 107 New York communities and for 18 New York counties. The [[Family History Library]], [[Library of Congress]], and the [[New York Public Library]] have some of the largest collections of directories. Read an informative article about directories (General and New York) on the [http://www.nypl.org/blog/2012/06/08/direct-me-1786-history-city-directories-US-NYC New York Public Library blog].  
Directories listing the names, addresses, and occupations of adults have been published for at least 107 New York communities and for 18 New York counties. The [[Family History Library]], [[Library of Congress]], and the [[New York Public Library]] have some of the largest collections of directories. Read an informative article about directories (General and New York) on the [http://www.nypl.org/blog/2012/06/08/direct-me-1786-history-city-directories-US-NYC New York Public Library blog].  


=== Directories Online  ===
== Directories Online  ==


*Ancestry.com ($) has a large number of city directories for the state of New York available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.  
*Ancestry.com ($) has a large number of city directories for the state of New York available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.  
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*Fold3.com ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_664/city_directories_rochester/ Rochester City Directories 1861-1889] (3 yrs. missing) available online.
*Fold3.com ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_664/city_directories_rochester/ Rochester City Directories 1861-1889] (3 yrs. missing) available online.


=== The Family History Library  ===
== The Family History Library  ==


'''Brooklyn'''  
'''Brooklyn'''  
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The cities and years available are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog Place Search under NEW YORK, [COUNTY], [CITY] - DIRECTORIES.  
The cities and years available are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog Place Search under NEW YORK, [COUNTY], [CITY] - DIRECTORIES.  


=== Web Sites  ===
== Web Sites  ==


*[http://catalog.loc.gov/ Library of Congress Catalog]  
*[http://catalog.loc.gov/ Library of Congress Catalog]  
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*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/ny.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/ny.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.


=== References  ===
== References  ==
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