CITY DIRECTORIES

 

City Directories can tell us who lived in our home before we did, and also look up where our ancestors lived.  Here are some tips for:

• Using City Directories for research

• Another Look at City Directories

• Dictionary of Old Time Occupations

 

Our collection of city directories are available online and in print:

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• 1870-1970  - on Archive.org, the bloomfield sections of the Orange Directory (in progress)

• 1870-1970  – On Flickr,  the Bloomfield Sections of the Orange Directory, for the most part.  Available in print in the library as well.