City and business directories are available online from all over the U.S. and are what I consider another important set of information that can assist you in advancing your family history and genealogy research.
This activity of presenting links is a collaborative effort between The Ancestor Hunt and Miriam Robbins, who for years has made available the Online Historical Directories website, which presents links to directories of all types that are available online, including free collections as well as those available only via subscription. I wish to thank Miriam for her help in launching this category of records at The Ancestor Hunt.
So, what kinds of directories are available to the researcher? Naturally city and business directories, but also telephone directories, and alumni, farm, lodge, rural, and social directories.
What can you find in these records? How about:
- Full names, including middle names
- Spouse name
- Occupation
- Widows, working women, and adult children at home.
- Maps
- Businesses (and index to advertisers).
- Addresses and maps of churches, schools, funeral homes, cemeteries, post offices, courts, hospitals, benevolent associations, newspapers.
- Whether a woman is a widow (including name of husband).
- List of marriages and deaths of previous year.
- Death date.
- etc.
Here are a few good primers on the benefits of searching historical city and other directories:
- FamilySearch - United States Directories
- How to Use City Directories In Your Genealogy Research
- What's In A City Directory? (a 10 article series about City Directories)
And here are various places where you can find other city directories online:
Note: Some of the links listed below take you to a FamilySearch Collection of digital images. Near the bottom of the page under Film/Digital Notes is the name of each sub-collection. If there is a camera icon at the right of the name (in the Format column) then the collections' images are browsable. If there is a camera with a key icon, it is only available at a Family History Center or affiliated library. If there is a film reel icon, then it is only available in microfilm format, not digital.
(Updated August, 2020; recently added links are in BOLD)
Links to these free collections are presented initially with statewide collections, followed in alphabetical order by city or county. Generally, the publishing company is included in the reference to the collection, along with the collection title, and the date(s) of the directory:
Statewide
- Atlas of the State of Iowa, 1904
- Iowa City Directories, 1882 (by County)
- Iowa state gazetteer and Business Directory, 1905-06
- Iowa state gazetteer and Business Directory, 1908-09
- Iowa state gazetteer and Business Directory, 1912-13
- Iowa state gazetteer and Business Directory, 1914-15
- Iowa state gazetteer and Business Directory, 1918-19
Adair County Ames
- 1915, May, Ames Telephone Directory
- Iowa State College, College Directory, 1915
- Iowa State College, College Directory, 1916
- Iowa State College, College Directory, 1916
- Iowa State College, College Directory, 1917
- Burlington City Directory, 1856
- Burlington City Directory, 1859
- Burlington City Directory, 1862
- Burlington City Directory, 1866
- Burlington City Directory, 1868
- Burlington City Directory, 1869
- Burlington City Directory, 1870
- Burlington City Directory, 1871
- Burlington City Directory, 1872
- Burlington City Directory, 1873
- Burlington City Directory, 1874
- Burlington City Directory, 1875
- Burlington City Directory, 1876
- Burlington City Directory, 1877
- Burlington City Directory, 1878
- Burlington City Directory, 1879
- Burlington City Directory, 1880
- Burlington City Directory, 1881
- Burlington City Directory, 1882
- Burlington City Directory, 1883
- Burlington City Directory, 1884
- Burlington City Directory, 1885
- Burlington City Directory, 1886
- Burlington City Directory, 1887
- Burlington City Directory, 1888
- Burlington City Directory, 1894
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1876
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1877
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1880
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1881
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1883
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1884
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1885
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1886
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1888
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1890
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1892
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1893
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1895
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1896
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1898
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1900
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1901
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1903
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1904
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1906
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1907
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1908
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1909
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1910
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1911
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1912
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1913
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1914
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1916
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1917
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1918
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1919
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1920
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1922
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1923
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1924
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1925
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1926
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1928
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1929
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1931
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1932
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1933
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1934
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1935
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1936
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1937
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1938
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1939
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1941
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1942
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1945
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1947
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1950
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1951
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1953
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1954
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1956
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1957
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1958
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1959
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1960
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1962
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1963
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1964
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1965
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1966
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1967
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1968
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1969
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1970
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1971
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1972
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1973
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1974
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1975
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1976
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1977
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1978
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1979
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1980
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1981
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1982
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1983
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1984
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1985
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1986
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1987
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1988
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1989
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1990
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1991
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1993
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1994
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1995
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1996
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1997
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 1998
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2000
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2001
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2002
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2003
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2004
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2005
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2006
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2007
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2008
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2010
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2011
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2012
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2013
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2014
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2015
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2016
- Cedar Rapids City Directory, 2017
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1924
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1925
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1926
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1927
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1928
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1929
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1930
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1931
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1932
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1933
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1934
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1935
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1936
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1937
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1939
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1940
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1941
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1942
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1943
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1944
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1945
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1946
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1949
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1951
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1952
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1953
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1954
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1956
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1957
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1958
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1959
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1960
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1963
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1964
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1966
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1967
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1968
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1969
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1970
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1971
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1973
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1974
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1975
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1977
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1978
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1979
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1980
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1981
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1983
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1984
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1985
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1986
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1987
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1988
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1989
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1990
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1991
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1992
- Cedar Rapids Phonebooks, 1993
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa, City Directories - 1875-1876
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa, City Directories - 1896
- Atlas and Farm Directory of Clayton County, Iowa, 1914
- Plat Book of Clayton County, Iowa, 1886
- Plat Book of Clayton County, Iowa, 1886
- Atlas of Clinton County, Iowa, 1925
- Clinton County, 1876 Centennial Directory
- Clinton County, 1876 Medical and Surgical Directory
- Clinton County, 1878 Medical and Surgical Directory
- Clinton County, 1880 Medical and Surgical Directory
- Clinton County, 1886 Medical and Surgical Directory
- Clinton County, 1887 Directory of Clinton, Lyons and Chancy
- Clinton County, 1892 Farmer's Directory
- Clinton County, 1896 Gazetteer from Clinton City Directory
- Clinton County, 1896 Land Owner's List (Partial) from Clinton City Directory
- Clinton County, 1901 Allen's Clinton City Directory
- Clinton County, 1910 Directory of Physicians and Surgeons
- Clinton County, 1929 Clinton City Directory
- Clinton County, 1939 Farmer's Directory
- Clinton County, 1956 Clinton City Directory
- Clinton County, Brown's Gazetteer - 1869
- Clinton County, Iowa State Gazetteer - 1865
- Gazetteer and Directory of Clinton County, 1876
- Bushnell's Business and resident Directory of Council Bluffs - 1869
- Council Bluffs City and Pottawattamie County Directory - 1892
- Council Bluffs City Directory - 1889-1890
- Council Bluffs, 1871 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1873-74 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1876 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1879 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1880 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1884-85 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1886 City Directories
- Council Bluffs, 1888-89 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1891-92 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1893-94 City Director
- Council Bluffs, 1894-95 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1895-96 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1897-98 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1899-00 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1902-03 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1903-04 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1904-05 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1906 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1907 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1908 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1909 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1910 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1911 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1912 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1913 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1914 City Directory.
- Council Bluffs, 1915 City Directory.
- Council Bluffs, 1916 City Directory.
- Council Bluffs, 1917 City Directory.
- Council Bluffs, 1918 City Directory.
- Council Bluffs, 1919 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1925 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1926 Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1927 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1928 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1929 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1930 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1931 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1932 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1933 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1934 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1935 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1936 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1937 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1938 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1939 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1940 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1941 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1942 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1945 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1946 City Directory
- Council Bluffs, 1950 City Directory
- Directory of the City of Council Bluffs, 1866
- Directory of the City of Council Bluffs, 1866
- Davenport (Scott County, Iowa) City Directory - 1921
- Davenport, Iowa, City Directories - 1873-1878
- Davenport, Iowa, City Directories - 1874-1875
- Davenport, Iowa, City Directories - 1876
- Davenport, Iowa, City Directories - 1880-1881
- Davenport, Iowa, City Directories - 1882-1888
- Davenport, Iowa, City Directories - 1885-1886
- Davenport, Iowa, City Directories - 1890-1891
- Davenport, Iowa, City Directories - 1892-1893
- Davenport, Iowa, City Directories - 1894-1895
- Davenport, Iowa, City Directories - 1894-1897
- Davenport, Iowa, City Directories - 1896-1899
- Stone's Davenport City Directory, 1888
- Des Moines and Valley Junction Directory - 1894-1895
- Des Moines and Valley Junction Directory - 1898
- Des Moines and Valley Junction Directory - 1900
- Des Moines and Valley Junction Directory - 1903
- Des Moines City Directory, 1874
- Des Moines City Directory, 1875
- Des Moines City Directory, 1876
- Des Moines City Directory, 1877
- Des Moines City Directory, 1878
- Des Moines City Directory, 1879
- Des Moines City Directory, 1880
- Des Moines City Directory, 1881
- Des Moines City Directory, 1882
- Des Moines City Directory, 1882
- Des Moines City Directory, 1883
- Des Moines City Directory, 1884
- Des Moines City Directory, 1885
- Negro Business and information Directory, 1939-40
- Polk's Des Moines, Iowa, City Directory, 1869-1887
- Polk's Des Moines, Iowa, City Directory, 1889-1891
- Polk's Des Moines, Iowa, City Directory, 1892
- R.L. Polk & Co.'s Des Moines City, Valley Junction and Polk County Directory, 1900
- R.L. Polk & Co.'s Des Moines City, Valley Junction and Polk County Directory, 1901
- R.L. Polk & Co.'s Des Moines City, Valley Junction and Polk County Directory, 1902
- R.L. Polk & Co.'s Des Moines City, Valley Junction and Polk County Directory, 1903
- R.L. Polk & Co.'s Des Moines City, Valley Junction and Polk County Directory, 1907
- The Blue Book of Des Moines, Iowa, 1897-1898
- 1866 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1869 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1871 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1873 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1876 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1877 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1877 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory new
- 1879 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1881 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1882-3 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1884 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1886 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1888 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1889 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1892 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1893 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1894 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1895 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1898 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1899 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1900 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1901 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1902 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1903 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1904 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1905 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1906 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1907 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1908 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1909 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1910 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1911 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1912 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1913 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1914 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1915 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1916 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1917 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1919 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1920 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1921 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- 1922 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
- Dubuque City Directory, 1856
- Dubuque City Directory, 1857
- Dubuque City Directory, 1858
- Dubuque City Directory, 1859
- Dubuque City Directory, 1861
- Dubuque City Directory, 1863
- Dubuque City Directory, 1865
- Dubuque City Directory, 1867
- Dubuque City Directory, 1868
- Dubuque City Directory, 1870
- Dubuque City Directory, 1873
- Dubuque City Directory, 1874
- Dubuque City Directory, 1875
- Dubuque City Directory, 1877
- Dubuque City Directory, 1878
- Dubuque City Directory, 1880
- Dubuque City Directory, 1881
- Dubuque City Directory, 1883
- Dubuque City Directory, 1884
- Dubuque City Directory, 1886
- Dubuque City Directory, 1888
- Dubuque City Directory, 1890
- Dubuque City Directory, 1892
- Dubuque City Directory, 1894
- Dubuque City Directory, 1896
- Dubuque City Directory, 1898
- Dubuque City Directory, 1899
- Dubuque City Directory, 1901
- Dubuque City Directory, 1902
- Dubuque City Directory, 1903
- Dubuque City Directory, 1904
- Dubuque City Directory, 1906
- Dubuque City Directory, 1908
- Dubuque City Directory, 1909
- Dubuque City Directory, 1911
- Dubuque City Directory, 1913
- Dubuque City Directory, 1915
- Dubuque City Directory, 1916
- Dubuque City Directory, 1918
- Dubuque City Directory, 1921
- Dubuque City Directory, 1923
- Dubuque City Directory, 1925
- Dubuque City Directory, 1927
- Dubuque City Directory, 1929
- Dubuque City Directory, 1934
- Dubuque City Directory, 1937
- Dubuque City Directory, 1939
- Dubuque City Directory, 1941
- Dubuque City Directory, 1942
- Dubuque City Directory, 1945
- Dubuque City Directory, 1948
- Dubuque City Directory, 1952
- Dubuque City Directory, 1954
- Dubuque City Directory, 1955
- Dubuque City Directory, 1957
- Dubuque City Directory, 1958
- Dubuque City Directory, 1959
- Dubuque City Directory, 1960
- Dubuque City Directory, 1961
- Dubuque City Directory, 1962
- Dubuque City Directory, 1963
- Dubuque City Directory, 1964
- Dubuque City Directory, 1965
- Dubuque City Directory, 1966
- Dubuque City Directory, 1967
- Dubuque City Directory, 1968
- Dubuque City Directory, 1969
- Dubuque City Directory, 1970
- Dubuque City Directory, 1971
- Dubuque City Directory, 1972
- Dubuque City Directory, 1973
- Dubuque City Directory, 1974
- Dubuque City Directory, 1975
- Dubuque City Directory, 1976
- Dubuque City Directory, 1977
- Dubuque City Directory, 1978
- Dubuque City Directory, 1979
- Dubuque City Directory, 1980
- Dubuque City Directory, 1981
- Dubuque City Directory, 1983
- Dubuque City Directory, 1984
- Dubuque City Directory, 1985
- Dubuque City Directory, 1986
- Dubuque City Directory, 1987
- Dubuque City Directory, 1988
- Dubuque City Directory, 1989
- Dubuque City Directory, 1990
- Dubuque City Directory, 1991
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1856-1859
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1858
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1861
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1863
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1867
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1870-1871
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1873-1874
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1874-1876
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1880-1881
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1883-1885
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1884-1885
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1884-1887
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1888-1889
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1894-1897
- Dubuque, Iowa, City Directories - 1894-1897
- Atlas of Henry County, Iowa, 1931
- Combination Atlas Map of Henry County, Iowa, 1870
- Directory of Henry County, Iowa - 1911-1912
- Iowa City (Iowa) City Directories - 1857
- Iowa City and Johnson County, Iowa, Directory, 1922
- Smith's Directory of Iowa City and Johnson County, 1922
- University of Iowa, Directory of Faculty and Students, 1917-18
- Jackson County, Owen's gazetteer and Directory, 1878
- Owen's Gazetteer and Directory of Jackson County, 1878
- Atlas of Johnson County, Iowa, 1900
- Atlas of Johnson County, Iowa, 1934
- Directory of Johnson County, Iowa, 1878-1879
- Directory of Johnson County, Iowa, 1878-1879
- Directory of Johnson County, Iowa, for 1878-79
- Johnson County Farm Directory, 1921
- Johnson County Farm Directory, Iowa Farm Directory Co., 1921
- Keokuk City Directory, 1857
- Keokuk City Directory, 1866-1867
- Keokuk City Directory, 1871-1872
- Keokuk City Directory, 1871-1874
- Keokuk City Directory, 1879-1880
- Keokuk City Directory, 1882-1884
- Keokuk City Directory, 1884-1885
- Keokuk City Directory, 1887
- Keokuk City Directory, 1890
- Keokuk City Directory, 1891
- Keokuk City Directory, 1894-1895
- Keokuk City Directory, 1896-1897
- Lee County gazetteer, with City Directories of Keokuk and Fort Madison, 1868
- Standard Atlas of Lee County, Iowa, 1916
- Atlas and Directory of Rural Taxpayers of Linn County, Iowa, 1914
- Atlas of Linn County, Iowa, 1921
- County Farm Directory and automobile guide of Linn County, 1916 Iowa
- Plat Book of Linn County, Iowa, 1930
- Marion City Directory, 1915
- Marion City Directory, 1921
- Marion City Directory, 1922
- Marion City Directory, 1923
- Marion City Directory, 1924
- Marion City Directory, 1926
- Marion City Directory, 1928
- Marion City Directory, 1930
- Marion City Directory, 1940
- Marion City Directory, 1947
- Marion City Directory, 1949
- Marion City Directory, 1958
- Marion City Directory, 1959
- Marion City Directory, 1960
- Marion City Directory, 1961
- Marion City Directory, 1962
- Marion City Directory, 1963
- Marion City Directory, 1964
- Marion City Directory, 1965
- Marion City Directory, 1966
- Marion City Directory, 1967
- Marion City Directory, 1968
- Marion City Directory, 1969
- Marion City Directory, 1970
- Marion City Directory, 1971
- Marion City Directory, 1972
- Marion City Directory, 1973
- Marion City Directory, 1974
- Marion City Directory, 1975
- Marion City Directory, 1976
- Marion City Directory, 1977
- Marion City Directory, 1978
- Marion City Directory, 1979
- Marion City Directory, 1980
- Marion City Directory, 1981
- Marion City Directory, 1982
- Marion City Directory, 1983
- Marion City Directory, 1984
- Marion City Directory, 1985
- Marion City Directory, 1986
- Marion City Directory, 1987
- Marion City Directory, 1988
- Marion City Directory, 1989
- Marion City Directory, 1991
- Marion City Directory, 1992
- Marion City Directory, 1993
- Marion City Directory, 1994
- Marion City Directory, 1995
- Marion City Directory, 1996
- Marion City Directory, 1997
- Marion City Directory, 1998
- Marion City Directory, 1999
- Marion City Directory, 2000
- Marion City Directory, 2001
- Marion City Directory, 2002
- Marion City Directory, 2003
- Marion City Directory, 2004
- Marion City Directory, 2005
- Marion City Directory, 2006
- Marion City Directory, 2007
- Marion City Directory, 2008
- Marion City Directory, 2009
- Marion Telephone Directory, 1927
- Marion Telephone Directory, 1928
- Marion Telephone Directory, 1929
- Marion Telephone Directory, 1931
- Marion Telephone Directory, 1935
- Marion Telephone Directory, 1937
- Directory of Montgomery County, Iowa - 1905-06
- Directory of Montgomery County, Iowa - 1905-06, 6th ed.
- Mount Vernon City and Telephone Directories, 1901
- Mount Vernon City and Telephone Directories, 1907
- Mount Vernon City and Telephone Directories, 1925
- Mount Vernon City and Telephone Directories, 1932
- Mount Vernon City and Telephone Directories, 1940
- Mount Vernon City and Telephone Directories, 1952
- Mount Vernon City and Telephone Directories, 1955
- Muscatine City Directories, 1856
- Muscatine City Directories, 1859
- Muscatine City Directories, 1866
- Muscatine City Directories, 1869
- Muscatine City Directories, 1874
- Muscatine City Directories, 1876
- Muscatine City Directories, 1877
- Muscatine City Directories, 1879
- Muscatine City Directories, 1883
- Muscatine City Directories, 1886
- Muscatine City Directories, 1889
- Muscatine City Directories, 1891
- Muscatine City Directories, 1893
- Muscatine City Directories, 1894
- Muscatine City Directories, 1895
- Muscatine City Directories, 1897
- Muscatine City Directories, 1899
- Muscatine City Directories, 1900
- Muscatine City Directories, 1902
- Muscatine City Directories, 1904
- Muscatine City Directories, 1907
- Muscatine City Directories, 1908
- Muscatine City Directories, 1910
- Muscatine City Directories, 1911
- Muscatine City Directories, 1913
- Muscatine City Directories, 1916
- Muscatine City Directories, 1919
- Muscatine City Directories, 1921
- Muscatine City Directories, 1923
- Muscatine City Directories, 1927
- Muscatine City Directories, 1929
- Muscatine City Directories, 1931
- Muscatine City Directories, 1934
- Muscatine City Directories, 1936
- Muscatine City Directories, 1938
- Muscatine City Directories, 1941
- Muscatine City Directories, 1943
- Muscatine City Directories, 1946
- Muscatine City Directories, 1949
- Muscatine City Directories, 1952
- Muscatine City Directories, 1954
- Muscatine City Directories, 1956
- Muscatine City Directories, 1958
- Muscatine City Directories, 1959
- Atlas of Polk County, Iowa, 1902
- Plat Book and Complete Survey of Polk County, Iowa, 1914
- Polk County, Iowa Directory - 1878
- Hawley & Co.'s. City and County Directory of Pottawatomie County, 1880-81
- Atlas of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, 1900
- Illustrated Atlas of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, 1885
- Sioux City (Woodbury County, Iowa) City Directory - 1889-1890
- Sioux City (Woodbury County, Iowa) City Directory - 1892-1893
- Sioux City Directory, 1871-72
- Sioux City Directory, 1924
- Atlas and Plat Book of Story County, Iowa, 1926
- Atlas of Story County, Iowa, 1919
- Directory of Story County, Iowa : cities, towns and rural routes, 1914
- Marshall and Story Counties Farm Atlas and Directory, AgriBusiness Associates, 1965
- Story County Farm and Ranch Directory, Directory Service Co., 1968
- Story County Farm and Ranch Directory, Directory Service Co., 1969
- Story County Farm and Ranch Directory, Directory Service Co., 1971
- Story County Farm Directory, Iowa Farm Directory Co., 1957
- Story County Rural Directory, Universal Publishing, 1974
- Washington County Farm Directory, Directory Service Co., 1961
- Washington County Farm Directory, Directory Service Co., 1962
- Washington County Farm Directory, Directory Service Co., 1963
- Washington County Farm Directory, Directory Service Co., 1964
- Washington County Farm Directory, Directory Service Co., 1967
- Washington County Iowa Farm Directory, 1961
- Washington County Iowa Farm Directory, 1962
- Washington County Iowa Farm Directory, 1963
- Washington County Iowa Farm Directory, 1964
- Washington County Iowa Farm Directory, 1967
- Washington County, Official 1975 universal Directory
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