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Brooklyn telephone directory, Winter 1939-1940

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Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy

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Title
Brooklyn telephone directory, Winter 1939-1940
Additional title: New York City telephone directory
Additional title: New York City telephone directories
Additional title: Brooklyn
Names
New York Telephone Company (Publisher)
Collection

New York City directories

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1940
Place: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Publisher: New York Telephone Company
Library locations
Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: *ZAN-13682E
Shelf locator: *ZZAN-1588 (Reel 52)
Topics
New York (N.Y.) -- Directories
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
Telephone directories
Genres
Books
Directories
Notes
Reproduction: Microfilm. 1929-1976/77. New York : New York Public Library, 1957-1976. 46 microfilm reels ; 35 mm. (MN *ZZAN-1588). Prior to 1944 also includes the Brooklyn classified directory. For 1944 and later issues of the classified directory, see: New York City telephone directories. Brooklyn. Classified. For 1976 and later years consult issues on Phonefiche.
Date: Corrected to January 4, 1940.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: sn 94093153
RLIN/OCLC: 32807462
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16141421
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0225be70-971e-0135-7e10-154fcf318c41
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1940: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Brooklyn telephone directory" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/49b631a0-97d9-0135-afb3-0c97ae709799

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Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Brooklyn telephone directory" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed July 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/49b631a0-97d9-0135-afb3-0c97ae709799

APA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. (1940). Brooklyn telephone directory Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/49b631a0-97d9-0135-afb3-0c97ae709799

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Brooklyn telephone directory