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''[[United States|United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[United States Directories| | {{California-stub}}''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Directories|U.S. Directories]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[California|California]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[California Directories|Directories]]'' {{Adoption_CA_State_Genealogical_Alliance}}__TOC__<br> | ||
Directories of heads of households were published for major cities of California. | |||
== Resources for Directories == | |||
=== Libraries and Archives === | |||
[http:// | *[http://dbs.library.ca.gov/dbtext_html/QueryCityDir.htm California State Libraries City Directory Database] | ||
*The Los Angeles Public Library has the following with a few small gaps in the years available. The 1872 directory is a combination city-county one. | |||
The Los Angeles Public Library has the following with a few small gaps in the years available. The 1872 directory is a combination city-county one. | |||
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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/] | |||
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=== Directories Online === | |||
*[http://www.csga.com/CAResearch/CAResearch_Directories.php CSGA Research Guide - Directories] Includes links to articles on using directories in your research as well as links to California directory bibliographies and online databases. | |||
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/ca Cailfornia Online Historical Directories]. | |||
*[http://www.fold3.com/ Fold3.com] ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_87/city_directories_los_angeles/ Los Angeles Directories] 1873, 1875, 1878-1924 (5 yrs. missing) and [http://www.fold3.com/title_471/city_directories_san_francisco/ San Francisco Directories] 1861-1923 (4 yrs. missing) available online. This database is sometimes free at libraries. | |||
=== The Family History Library === | |||
See specific counties for listings of directories for that county. The Family History Library, for example, has: | |||
'''Los Angeles''' | |||
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| 1873-1935 | |||
| Family History Library films {{FHL|1376980|film|disp=1376980}} | |||
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| 1910, 1942, etc. | |||
| Family History Library book {{FHL|800423|title-id|disp=979.493 E4LL}} | |||
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'''San Francisco''' | '''San Francisco''' | ||
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== Web Sites == | |||
*[http://www.lapl.org Los Angeles Public Library] | *[http://www.lapl.org Los Angeles Public Library] | ||