Online Washington DC history resources – City directories online

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• 1822 directory – first Washington directory

• 1846 – Washington directory an national register

• 1850 – The Washington directory, and Congressional and executive register, for 1850

• 1853 – The Washington and Georgetown directory, strangers’ guide-book for Washington, and congressional and clerks’ register. Alfred Hunter. 1853

• 1860  Internet Archive

• 1862  Internet Archive

• 1864 Internet Archive

• 1867  Internet Archive
• 1871  Internet Archive
• 1875 Internet Archive
• 1876 Internet Archive
• 1877 Internet Archive
• 1878 Internet Archive
• 1881 Internet Archive
• 1883 Hathi
• 1887 Hathi
• 1892 Hathi
• 1893 Internet Archive
• 1894 Hathi 1894 Internet Archive
• 1896 Hathi
• 1897 Hathi
• 1898 Hathi 1898 Internet Archive
• 1899 Hathi
• 1900 Hathi
• 1901 Hathi
• 1903 Hathi 1903 Google books
• 1904 Hathi
• 1905 Hathi
• 1906 Hathi 1906 Google books
• 1907 Hathi
• 1908 Hathi 1908 directory Google books
• 1909 Hathi
• 1910 Hathi
• 1911 Hathi
• 1912 directory Google books 1912 Hathi
• 1913 directory Google books 1913 Hathi
• 1914 Hathi
• 1915 Hathi
• 1916 Hathi
• 1920 Hathi
• 1921 Hathi 1921 Internet archive
• 1922 Hathi 1922 Internet archive

Microfilm of Washington DC city directories can be found at the Library of Congress:

• https://www.loc.gov/rr/microform/uscity/dc.html

U.S. City Directories on Microfilm in the Microform Reading Room

(Note: before 1861 they are on microfiche (poorly filmed): A separate microfiche collection of pre-1861 U.S. directories is also available on a self-service basis in the Microform Reading Room.)

District of Columbia

City	Years available
Washington, DC	1862-1941, 1948, 1954, 1956, 1960
Washington, DC Suburban	1912-1931

Specialized

1901 Union League Directory

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