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== Online Resources == | ==Online Resources== | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8856 California City Directories] ($) | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8856 California City Directories] ($) | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4436 San Francisco, California Directories, 1889-91] ($) | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4436 San Francisco, California Directories, 1889-91] ($) | ||
*[http://distantcousin.com/Directories/CA/ California City Directories at DistantCousin.com] | *[http://distantcousin.com/Directories/CA/ California City Directories at DistantCousin.com] | ||
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/CA/City-Directories.htm California City Directories]<br><br> | *[http://ldsgenealogy.com/CA/City-Directories.htm California City Directories]<br><br> | ||
=== History | ===History=== | ||
Directories of heads of households were published for major cities of California. | Directories of heads of households were published for major cities of California. | ||
=== Resources for Directories | ===Resources for Directories=== | ||
==== Libraries and Archives | ====Libraries and Archives==== | ||
*[http://dbs.library.ca.gov/dbtext_html/QueryCityDir.htm California State Libraries City Directory Database] | *[http://dbs.library.ca.gov/dbtext_html/QueryCityDir.htm California State Libraries City Directory Database] | ||
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{| width="347" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" | {| width="347" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" | ||
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| 187<u>2</u>-1942 | |187<u>2</u>-1942 | ||
| Los Angeles Public Library microfilm | |Los Angeles Public Library microfilm | ||
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| 187<u>3</u>-1942 | |187<u>3</u>-1942 | ||
| Los Angeles Public Library books | |Los Angeles Public Library books | ||
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1929,1936,1938, 1939,1942 | 1929,1936,1938, 1939,1942 | ||
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Los Angeles Public Library digital images [http://www.lapl.org/resources/en/ www.lapl.org/resources/en/] | Los Angeles Public Library digital images [http://www.lapl.org/resources/en/ www.lapl.org/resources/en/] | ||
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</center> | </center> | ||
==== Directories Online | ====Directories Online==== | ||
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/ca Cailfornia Online Historical Directories]. | *[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/ca Cailfornia Online Historical Directories]. | ||
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*Ancestry.com ($) has California directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection. | *Ancestry.com ($) has California 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 has city directories for various years from throughout the state of California including: | |||
'''Los Angeles''' | '''Los Angeles''' | ||
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{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders" | {| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders" | ||
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| 1873-1935 | |1873-1935 | ||
| Family History Library films {{FHL|1376980|film|disp=1376980}} | |Family History Library films {{FHL|1376980|film|disp=1376980}} | ||
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| 1910, 1942, etc. | |1910, 1942, etc. | ||
| Family History Library book {{FHL|800423|title-id|disp=979.493 E4LL}} | |Family History Library book {{FHL|800423|title-id|disp=979.493 E4LL}} | ||
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{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders" | {| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders" | ||
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| 1850-1861 | |1850-1861 | ||
| Family History Library fiche {{FHL|540077|title-id|disp=6044468-83}} | |Family History Library fiche {{FHL|540077|title-id|disp=6044468-83}} | ||
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| 1861/62-1934 | |1861/62-1934 | ||
| Family History Library films {{FHL|540077|title-id|disp=1377422}} | |Family History Library films {{FHL|540077|title-id|disp=1377422}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1910, 1936, etc. | |1910, 1936, etc. | ||
| Family History Library films {{FHL|155867|title-id|disp=1321020,}}<br> | |Family History Library films {{FHL|155867|title-id|disp=1321020,}}<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1935, 1945-46, 1961,1962 | |1935, 1945-46, 1961,1962 | ||
| Family History Library films {{FHL|155867|title-id|disp=1321020}} | |Family History Library films {{FHL|155867|title-id|disp=1321020}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under: | |||
*[http://www.lapl.org Los Angeles Public Library] | CALIFORNIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES | ||
*[http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry.com]($) | |||
*[http://www.distantcousin.com/Directories/CA/ Distant Cousin] | CALIFORNIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES | ||
===Websites=== | |||
*[http://www.lapl.org Los Angeles Public Library] | |||
*[http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry.com]($) | |||
*[http://www.distantcousin.com/Directories/CA/ Distant Cousin] | |||
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/ca.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/ca.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | ||
{{California|California}} {{U.S. Directories}} | {{California|California}} {{U.S. Directories}} | ||
[[Category:California, United States|Directories]] [[Category:United_States_Directories]] | [[Category:California, United States|Directories]] | ||
[[Category:United_States_Directories]] | |||