city directory

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• The 1801 Philadelphia city directory is a valuable resource for historians.
• Genealogists often consult an old city directory to trace family histories.
• He found his great-grandfather's shop listed in a 1920s city directory.
• Before the internet, the printed city directory was the best way to find local services.
• Compiling an accurate city directory was a massive annual undertaking.
• I couldn't find her new address in the most recent city directory.
• Each entry in the city directory listed the resident's name, address, and occupation.
• By comparing the 1950 and 1960 city directory, you can track the growth of the suburbs.
• Traveling salesmen relied heavily on the city directory to plan their routes.
• The library's special collections include every published city directory since 1890.