Convert the address into a census enumeration district, then find his. Visitors can choose a new york neighborhood and call up. Phonebook of new york is a new york city directory targeted on the city of new york city. On october 27, 1904, mayor george mcclellan christened the famous and currently infamous subway. Find 26 listings related to new york taxi 1940 in new york on. Earlier years, beginning with 1878, are on reels that include all of new york city and other parts of the tristate area.
Rules and regulations and manual of procedure of police. New york city, new york online historical directories. New york city in the 1940s was buzzing with activity, with the population of manhattan almost reaching 2 million inhabitants. The phone book library reports that australias flip cover telephone books were phased out in 2003. If you are looking for someone in the state of new york, then you have found the right spot. Search for new york city directory under texts to find several editions of trows and longworths along with a number of other topical directories. This page primarily lists records kept at the county level. Secondary cities, towns, and localities are also included. Rochester city directories by decade rochester public. If you try to read past the middle of the book, the pages are upside down.
City directories, telephone books and county directories do not circulate, but are available for use onsite. If you would like to participate in identifying the listings of your local library, society, or archives, or if you know of. This collection was created using a new ocr indexing method that improves searching and results. New york city telephone directory additional title. Westchester county ny city directories lds genealogy. City directories on microfilm or microfiche and selected telephone books and county directories on microfilm are filed in cabinets in the 7th floor microforms area. New york public library is digitizing its collection of new york city directories, 1786 through 19223, serving them free through the nypl digital collections portal. In the history of motion pictures in the united states, many films have been set in new york city, or a fictionalized version thereof. From street peddlers selling fish or fresh ears of corn, to cars stalled under mounds of snow. New york city, ny, brooklyn, ny, bronx, ny, manhattan, ny, queens, ny, staten island, ny, telephone directories publisher new york telephone company collection brooklynpubliclibrary. The list is sorted by the year the film was released. The new jersey state library information center also has a large collection of new jersey city directories. Suppose you are looking for john h fedeler, livein superintendent at the new york public library, 19101940. Search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more.
This selfservice collection consists of yellow and white pages telephone directories for most u. Circa 1930 city directories available at nara national. Queens telephone directory, winter 193940 additional title. The glouchester county historical society has a collection of city and county directories, primarily for the southern part of the. Brooklyn public library has digitized brooklyn city and business directories, and telephone books for the period 18561967. Statewide collections are found on the new york city. New nypl feature allows access to 1940 nyc telephone books. See more ideas about new york city, new york, new york city photos.
Digitized brooklyn city directories the new york public. Whitepages provides the top free people search and tenant screening tool online with contact information for over 250 million people including cell phone numbers and complete background check data. New york public library for the performing arts, dorothy and lewis. The site is developed in partnership with,, hotels of the, and phonebook of the. Trains have always played a vital role in the life of the big apple. For years 1910 to 1936 members have access to these boroughs grouped separately. Many directories include listings for nearby communities that may not be listed within the inventory. New york city telephone directories additional title. Gender, urban culture, and the making of the gay male world, 1890 1940, george chauncey argues that gay life in new york was less tolerated, less visible to outsiders, and more rigidly segregated in the second third of the century than the first, and that the very severity of the postwar reaction has tended to blind us to the relative tolerance of the prewar. If a year is not listed, no directory exists for that year.
The new york public library is introducing a new research tool to help track down past city residents through old telephone directories. New york phone book and new york phone directory makes searching for businesses and people in new york easy by providing an online business and residential phonebook and phone directory in. This microfilm is not available for sale from nara. In richly detailed and beautifully lighted photos, many new york stories are presented, enriched by informative text. Nysl holdings are listed below in alphabetical order by. This collection is accessible via internet archive and allows for fulltext searching within each volume. City directories database is substantially better than the collection that has been available on ancestry for several years under the same name. New york city including all boroughs telephone directory. Queens telephone directory nypl digital collections. About new york, city directories this database is a collection of city directories for various years and cities in new york.
This extraordinary, black and white photography book by vivian cherry captures the 40s and 50s of nyc in an artistic, powerful manner. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. I have a marlborough, new zealand phone book of this type. Our phone book of names, phone numbers and addresses will help you locate anyone, anywhere. The first batch184950 through 1923have already been scanned, and the 178618489 directories are right now being scanned. Usa 1,060,369 new york 55,493 new york city directories 1,711 onondaga county city directories 37. Accessing 1940 nyc phonebooks in one step, stephen p. New york city, new york genealogy familysearch wiki. Police department rules and regulations and manual of procedure of police department of the city of new york. Peekskill, ny, city directory, 1875, 18851886, 18921893, 1896, 19021903, 1919, 19271929, 1931, 19401942 new york state library peekskill, new york directory. The result is welcome to 1940s new york, an interactive online map designed to showcase the new york city market analysis in its entirety. If you dont find a nonabbreviated version the street you see in the phone book does not match any street shown in the list please contact stephen morse creator of the onestep website.
Queens white pages names new york telephone company publisher collection. Directories are alphabetized by the primary citytown, which is noted in bold text below. Morse, san francisco bronx brooklyn manhattan queens staten island last name data presented. New jersey voter records 20072017 new york state voter records 20022019 new york naturalization records new york state incarceration records new york city tax photos 1940, 1985 new york city block and lot numbers new york city birth records 18461909 fs new york city birth records 18791909 igg new york city birth records 18781909 anc new. Home phone service cable internet cable tv in manhattan costs. New york public library digitizes 7 years of new york. Undoubtedly, there are other city directories for this locality that are not listed here. Usa 1,060,369 new york 55,493 onondaga county 1,424 onondaga county city directories 37. Use our 1940 nyc telephone directories to find his address. The following is a list of films and documentaries set in new york, however the list includes a number of films which only have a tenuous connection to the city. Manhattan telephone directory nypl digital collections. We have tapped into the largest databases of information to offer you landline, cellphone and business information on any phone number or name.
Our goal is to identify all city directories in all repositories. The subscription database archive of americana is a vast electronic resource that includes a number of digitized new york city directories among its resources. The white pages and the yellow pages are indicated as wp and yp respectively. Generally a city directory will contain an alphabetical list of its citizens, listing the names of the heads of households, their addresses, and occupational information. The whole collection will be going online over the coming months. This page lists microfilmed city directories available at national archives building, 700 pennsylvania ave. To see what cities are included in each phone book, check out the cross directory. New jersey city directories at the new jersey state library.
Socsecdeathindex newadditions directories institutions yearbooks census military findingguides newadditions directories institutions yearbooks census military findingguides. Presbyterian church in the united states of america. We will be digitizing all of the existing rochester city directories for the years 18271946. Winter 1928 is a combined manhattan bronx directory. These incredible black and white photographs, which document everyday life in new york city, are a glimpse back at this era.
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