Thinking of transferring? Transfer students make up more than 20% of our freshman class. And that tremendous value comes with the full-on college experience: more than 11,000 students, a complete range of academic programs and caring faculty and staff dedicated to student success. Warhawks enjoy the bragging rights of paying less - our combined tuition, room/board and fees is the lowest of four-year campuses in the UW System. Many shelved on the 2 nd Floor North at HC107.M5.At the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater you’ll find two campuses with plenty of room to learn, grow and thrive.Intermittent holdings spanning the mid 1860’s through 1931/32.Some important points about the Library of Michigan’s holdings: Organized alphabetically by city name, with a narrative about the city, detailing geographic points and key demographic facts about the place. They include extensive advertisement sections. Michigan State Gazetteers and Business Directories are a lot like city directories except that they only include entries for businesses and business/professional people, and a single volume covers the whole state, rather than a specific locale. State Gazetteers and Business Directories Use to identify those in Rare or on microfilm or microfiche.Print and microfilm directories can be identified in ANSWER. Our print collection is easily browsed it is arranged alphabetically by city or county name. Available through Ancestry Library Edition and HeritageQuest.Shelved on the 2nd Floor South in the Microfilm Room, in call number order.Some are housed in our Rare Book Room, in call number order.Shelved on the 2nd Floor South, in alphabetical order by city or county name.The Library of Michigan has city directories in three formats: Here are some of those other publishers:įinding Directories in the Library of Michigan Most are organized similarly to Polk directories. Our city directory collection includes several other publishers, too.Polk Directories sometimes include suburban coverage as well as the title city.Bresser Directories are often listed as county directories.Polk Directories include holdings back to late 1800’s Bresser’s only back to late 1960’s.Only Polk Directories includes name listings.Notes if new to the address or to the directoryĭifferences between Polk & Bresser Directories.Lists homeowners and business names & street addresses affiliated with that number.Alphabetical listing of major office buildings, including list of tenants.Notes new arrivals to the geographic area, and relocation to new addresses within the geographic area.Lists heads of household only, no other residents.Listings, organized by business type, and then alphabetical by business nameīresser’s Directories (aka criss-cross or cross directories):.Streets are listed alphabetically, and then residents and businesses are listed in house number order.These entries include occupation, other household members, ownership status.Includes yellow pages-type business listings.Indicates home ownership versus renting.In addition to head of household, entries often include other family members, as well.Very similar to a phone book, but more detailed: They are helpful for filling in the years between federal censuses. Use that information to expand your search and seek out other local records that may have been created while your ancestor lived there. City Directories are helpful in placing your ancestor in a specific location in a particular year.
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