R. L. Polk & Co.'s Sherman City Directory, 1912-1913 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title R. L. Polk & Co.'s Sherman City Directory, 1912-1913

Creator

  • Compiler: R.L. Polk & Co.
    Creator Type: Organization

Publisher

  • Name: R.L. Polk & Co.
    Place of Publication: Sioux City, Iowa

Date

  • Creation: 1912

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: The directory for Sherman, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "a complete alphabetical list of business firms and private citizens; a miscellaneous directory of city and county officials, churches, public and private schools, banks, asylums, hospitals and homes, commercial bodies, secret societies, street and avenue guide, etc., etc., etc. Also a Complete Classified Business Directory and Numerical Street Directory." Indexes to content and advertisers are on the page following the title page.
  • Physical Description: 356 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Sherman (Tex.) -- Directories.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Communications
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • Keyword: advertisements
  • Keyword: phonebooks

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Grayson County - Sherman
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Start Date: 1912
  • End Date: 1913

Collection

  • Name: City Directories
    Code: CIT

Institution

  • Name: Austin College
    Code: ASTC

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 68225613
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth113795

Note

  • Display Note: This volume is part of the Dannel Family Collection. It was donated by Dannel Funeral Home, Sherman, Texas, for a project on Sherman's city directories, in partnership with Austin College.
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