U.S. Telephone Directory Collection - Library of Congress
WEBThe dates of the directories span most of the 20th century. The Library's United States telephone directory collection consists of 8,327 digitized reels of microfilm; of these, about 3,500 are presented in this collection. The remainder of the collection may be requested from the Microform Reader Services (LJ 139).
Mail and Phone Directories | National Archives
WEBAug 15, 2016 · Internet links to e-mail and street addresses, telephone directories, zip codes, state abbreviations, package delivery information. Contents: U.S. Phone/Address Directories International Directories
United States: City and Telephone Directories - Library of Congress
WEBJul 3, 2024 · Create a free account and login to view digital images of original documents from censuses, churches, courthouses, military draft cards, state vital records, and much more. Also use the sites wiki pages for timelines of records kept and current contact information to local repositories.
United States: City and Telephone Directories - Library of Congress
WEBAug 29, 2024 · The Library of Congress makes available to the public an extensive collection of United States telephone and reverse telephone (criss-cross) directories in many different formats. The inventory in this guide is organized by state and details the available directories by city or town and year.
Telephone Directories - Ancestry
WEBTelephone directories typically contain the name of the person, home and business addresses, and occasionally, their occupation. Use that information to expand your search and seek out other local records that may have …
United States: City and Telephone Directories
WEBDec 15, 2021 · City and telephone directories are used to identify people and businesses from a specific time and place. This guide provides an index to the extensive collection of United States city and telephone directories available at the Library of Congress.
Old Telephone Books - Internet Public Library
WEBView images of telephone books by the hundreds, or learn more about phone book art and advertising, calling areas and varieties of old directories. Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Hobbies–Collecting–Books, Magazines & Maps; Arts & Humanities–History–History By Topic–History Of Science & Technology; Arts & Humanities–Culture–Pop ...
The history of the American phone book - Spokeo
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · Spokeo examined historical documents, news reports, and other sources to chronicle the American phone book’s fascinating history. Before search engines, GPS, and social media, people used phone books for phone numbers and addresses of local people and businesses.
United States Directories • FamilySearch
WEBMar 20, 2024 · City and county directories are similar to present day telephone books and are useful records for locating people. Local public and university libraries generally have directories for their region. The Library of Congress has the largest collection of city and county directories.
Directories: Telephone - Minnesota Historical Society
WEBSep 4, 2024 · The Library has an extensive collection of telephone directories from throughout the state. Telephone directories were printed on low-quality paper and were intended for short term use, thus our files vary in completeness by city and time period.