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===Online Resources===
==Online Resources==


*[http://www.fold3.com/documents.php?bc=16 Fold3 City Directories Pennsylvania]
*[http://www.fold3.com/documents.php?bc=16 Fold3 City Directories Pennsylvania]
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*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/PA/City-Directories.htm Pennsylvania City Directories], by county and city
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/PA/City-Directories.htm Pennsylvania City Directories], by county and city


===Resources for Pennsylvania Directories===
== History ==
Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Pennsylvania.


Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Pennsylvania.
==Resources for Pennsylvania Directories==


===Libraries and Archives===
===Libraries and Archives===
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===The Family History Library===
===The Family History Library===
Some examples of statewide directories for Pennsylvania are:
''The Pennsylvania Law Directory. Lindsay and Blakiston, 1844.'' {{FHL|535186|item|disp=FHL fiche 6044309}}.
Ulman, H. C. Ulman's ''Pennsylvania Business Directory and Eastern, Western and Southern Circular, 1854/55.'' {{FHL|535186|item|disp=FHL fiche 6044310}}.
Boyd, William H. Boyd's ''Business Directory of the Counties of Adams, Bucks, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Lancaster, Montgomery, and York, PA, 1860.''{{FHL|535186|item|disp=FHL fiche 6044311}}.


The [[Family History Library]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Pennsylvania including:  
The [[Family History Library]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Pennsylvania including:  
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1861-1901: {{FHL|536469|item|disp=FHL films 1377291-314}}<br>1916, etc.: {{FHL|807885|disp=FHL book 974.885 E4ph}}
1861-1901: {{FHL|536469|item|disp=FHL films 1377291-314}}<br>1916, etc.: {{FHL|807885|disp=FHL book 974.885 E4ph}}
Some examples of statewide directories for Pennsylvania are:
''The Pennsylvania Law Directory. Lindsay and Blakiston, 1844.'' {{FHL|535186|item|disp=FHL fiche 6044309}}.
Ulman, H. C. Ulman's ''Pennsylvania Business Directory and Eastern, Western and Southern Circular, 1854/55.'' {{FHL|535186|item|disp=FHL fiche 6044310}}.
Boyd, William H. Boyd's ''Business Directory of the Counties of Adams, Bucks, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Lancaster, Montgomery, and York, PA, 1860.''{{FHL|535186|item|disp=FHL fiche 6044311}}.


To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:


:: PENNSYLVANIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
::PENNSYLVANIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
:: PENNSYLVANIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
::PENNSYLVANIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES


===Websites===
==Websites==


*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/pa.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/pa.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
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