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=== 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 | === 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] | ||
*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 | Los Angeles Public Library digital images [http://www.lapl.org/resources/en/ www.lapl.org/resources/en/] | ||
[http://www.lapl.org/resources/en/ www.lapl.org/resources/en/] | |||
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*[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. | *[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]. | *[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 ==== | ||
See specific counties for listings of directories for that county. The Family History Library, for example, has: | See specific counties for listings of directories for that county. The Family History Library, for example, has: | ||
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*[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|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] | [[Category:California|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] |
Revision as of 15:09, 7 May 2012
United States U.S. Directories
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Directories Template:Adoption CA State Genealogical Alliance
History[edit | edit source]
Directories of heads of households were published for major cities of California.
Resources for Directories[edit | edit source]
Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]
- 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.
1872-1942 | Los Angeles Public Library microfilm |
1873-1942 | Los Angeles Public Library books |
1929,1936,1938, 1939,1942 |
Los Angeles Public Library digital images www.lapl.org/resources/en/ |
Directories Online[edit | edit source]
- 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.
- Fold3.com ($) has Los Angeles Directories 1873, 1875, 1878-1924 (5 yrs. missing) and San Francisco Directories 1861-1923 (4 yrs. missing) available online. This database is sometimes free at libraries.
- Ancestry.com ($) has California directories available online in its U.S. City Directories collection.
The Family History Library[edit | edit source]
See specific counties for listings of directories for that county. The Family History Library, for example, has:
Los Angeles
1873-1935 | Family History Library films 1376980 |
1910, 1942, etc. | Family History Library book 979.493 E4LL |
San Francisco
1850-1861 | Family History Library fiche 6044468-83 |
1861/62-1934 | Family History Library films 1377422 |
1910, 1936, etc. | Family History Library films 1321020, |
1935, 1945-46, 1961,1962 | Family History Library films 1321020 |
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- Los Angeles Public Library
- Ancestry.com($)
- Distant Cousin
- US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
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