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Vancouver Public Library's collection of digitized British Columbia city directories dates from 1860 up to and including 1955.
Vancouver Public Library's collection of digitized British Columbia city directories dating from 1860 to 1955. Directories contain detailed historical information about British Columbian communities, including street and name listings of individuals and businesses in Vancouver and Victoria, as well as population figures, government listings, ...
Enter the name of the place for which you want to locate directories, combining it with the words directories and genealogy, for example: Toronto directories genealogy. If your search yields few or no results, try broadening the place name to a county or province, for example: Ontario directories genealogy.
VPL has administrative and road maps for most countries of the world, and for cities, states, provinces and regions. There is a strong focus on maps of British Columbia, but other Canadian, American and international cities and regions are also covered. Access: Use the A-Z Road Map Index to look-up the name of a specific city, country or region ...
3 cze 2024 · City Directories by VPL_subjectguidebooklist - a staff-created list : Genealogists and family historians use city and county directories to trace individuals, families and businesses. They usually include an alphabetical listing of the adult residents, with their occupation and address.
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VPL maintains the Northwest History Collection, a heritage collection about BC and the Northwest Coast, which includes directories for BC communities back to the 1800s, books, periodicals, early BC newspapers on microfilm, government documents, maps, and pamphlets.