Old 16mm vacation films were discovered at a garage sale in san jose, ca by tim peddy and digitally converted courtesy of the california pioneers of. The nova scotia archives maintains a substantial collection of published directories, beginning with nugents business directory for the city of halifax for 185859 1858 and the first mcalpines halifax city directory 1868 to the most recent set of telephone books for the province. To make a call, one picked up the receiver with an. After his death in 1887, the society sought to honor him and the award bearing his name was established in 1925 by the sullivan memorial committee and the new york. Suppose you are looking for john h fedeler, livein superintendent at the new york public library, 1910 1940. Covid19 ask a librarian due to the need to contain the spread of coronavirus covid19 the library building and reading rooms are closed to visitors until further notice. Also included is a pink pages section which is a classified business and professional section of the telephone directory. I would doubt that the residents at these various addresses are still alive, so im not wishing to invade anyones privacy.
Convert the address into a census enumeration district, then find his record at the national archives. Gday do you have any idea where i could find sydney phone book five dock area 1981 82 thanks for any help. You can also find a business or professional service provider in nova scotia. Nov 17, 2010 hi, i was wondering that are there any libraries in metropolitan sydney that have archived collections of old phone books both yellow pages and white pages. If you have found any, please give me a full list including address. About british phone books, 18801984 this collection contains british phone books published between 1880, the year after the public telephone service was introduced to the uk, and 1984, from the historic phone book collection held by bt archives. Shop 2, ground floor, 309 pitt st sydney, nsw 2000 phone. Woolloomooloo, ashfield, castle hill, hornsby, avalon beach, manly, parramatta, liverpool, sutherland and many more.
The phone company in most cities publishes a directory of everyone in that area who has a listed phone number. The sifter has already featured a vintage collection of mugshots from this archive of both male and female criminals below we shift focus to vintage forensic photography. Jun 04, 2014 gday do you have any idea where i could find sydney phone book five dock area 1981 82 thanks for any help alona tester on 24 march 2016 at 12. We provide answers to over 2 million searches every day, helping 35. Telephone directories is a place where you can look for information of people within the territory of the united states of america, this information is totally free and safe. Third grade mixup is a quick, easy read that most kids would enjoy, but probably not fall in love with. I love the inclusion of full color illustrations throughout the book.
Titles from the 1940s on aso australias audio and visual. Archive digital books australasia telephone directories are a wonderful source of information for historians, as they provide the name and address of people at a particular date. It is from the large private film collection of roger mckenzie and bernard kent. And some families shared their phone line with their neighbors.
The book is generous in tone and the characters arent particularly typed by gender, girl sydney rules at the video game galaxy conquest, but there isnt anything preachy or heavyhanded going on. A reverse phone lookup allows you to find the owner of a phone number, and a whole lot more. The slogan that the army builds men may have sounded pretty good to sydney c morgan, but hes wondering if theyll build him big enough to fill the uniform handed to him by frank lorimer, left. Algernon sydney sullivan, born in indiana in 1826, rose to success in new york city as a respected lawyer and a man who reached out both hands in constant helpfulness to others. Entering the search william in the search box will return each instance of that name being listed in the directory, giving its page number. Sydney telephone directory national library of australia. Nova scotia archives let your fingers do the walking. Ps there was no other way to find a persons information, other than asking them. Find and contact people in our sydney, ns white pages on 411. If you dont find a nonabbreviated version the street you see in the phone book does not match any street shown in the list please contact stephen morse creator of the onestep website. New south wales telephone directory 1940s electronic resource. Sydney telephone books 19801995 australia page 1 rootschat. Nova scotia residential phone book, white pages canada.
To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. January 1, 1940 see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Please enter some search criteria in the above form. If you have an old book that you would like us to research, or if you have any other questions regarding old books, email us through our askalibrarian service, or contact your local library. By the 1940s, the work of the red cross for the australian soldier at home. Note that this search example will bring up all entries for william, including. We provide advice and support to all public libraries and local councils in nsw. Archive digital books australia have digitised a number of vintage australian telephone books and have made them available on cd. This site allows users to search by area code or locality, displays area codes by state, and provides the time zone of area codes. During the war years, production was cut way down, to conserve paper, but the books existed before the war, during the war and after the war, so go ahead and refer to phone books in your story. Searchable database of long distance calling codes for countries and. How would you make a phone call in the 1940s answers. When searching for the name of a person or business, the most efficient method is to enter that name in the search box.
History of the algernon sydney sullivan awards sullivan. This new south wales telephone directory includes the city and surrounding suburb exchanges of sydney including. Jan 28, 2012 hi george i know the gene soc in sydney have a large collection of phone books but youd need to go there yourself i have a small collection of phone number cds for the whole country from 1998 2004 mostly published by a company in melbourne. Audio rani wins on jan 2, 1946 australian casualties in wwii. Whitepages provides the top free people search and tenant screening tool online with contact information for over 250 million people including cell phone numbers and complete background check data compiled from public records, white pages and other directories in all 50 states. This is a mute, blackandwhite film record of the dismantling of the sydney gpo clock tower to relocate communications equipment during the second world war. Suppose you are looking for john h fedeler, livein superintendent at the new york public library, 19101940. A list of known cape breton loyalists with their origins, place of. New south wales telephone directories electronic resource. Sydney white pages telephone directory telephone directory phonebook. College of cape breton press, sydney, ns, 2d edition 1981 isbn. I know the gene soc in sydney have a large collection of phone books but youd need to go there yourself i have a small collection of phone number cds for the whole country from 1998 2004 mostly published by a company in melbourne. New south wales telephone directory 191953 findmypast. I saw old phone books at hawthorn library in melbourne last month.
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