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City directory

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Listing of locations in a city
A list of persons by house number, on a street
1910 directory page for North Adams Street,Peoria, Illinois

Acity directory is a listing of residents, streets,businesses,organizations orinstitutions, giving their location in acity. It may be arranged alphabetically or geographically or in other ways.

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Antedatingtelephone directories, they were in use for centuries.[1] Many older directories have been digitized and are available on the open web and through subscription databases.[2]

Examples includeKelly's Directory,R.L. Polk & Company, theBoston Directory, and theNew York City Directory.Henderson's Directories were available for several cities in Canada.

References

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  1. ^"City Directories".www.oberlinheritagecenter.org. Retrieved2017-05-22.
  2. ^Moazeni, Sarah."Research Guides: New York City: City Directories".guides.nyu.edu. Retrieved2017-05-22.

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