Polk's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1958 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Polk's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1958

Creator

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

Publisher

  • Name: R.L. Polk & Co.
    Place of Publication: Dallas, Texas

Date

  • Creation: 1958

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals, as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains an "alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places, including a complete street and avenue guide, a numerical telephone directory, and much information of a miscellaneous character; also the yellow pages with a special advertising section and a complete classified list." The general index begins on page iii and the index to advertisers begins on page v.
  • Physical Description: xii, 156, 628, 400, 82 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Abilene (Tex.) -- Directories.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Communications
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law
  • Keyword: educational institutions
  • Keyword: government institutions
  • Keyword: phone books
  • Keyword: phone numbers
  • Keyword: addresses
  • Keyword: businesses
  • Keyword: advertisements

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Taylor County - Abilene
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1958

Collection

  • Name: City Directories
    Code: CIT
  • Name: Abilene Library Consortium
    Code: ABCM

Institution

  • Name: Abilene Christian University Library
    Code: ACUL

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Call Number: 976.4 A148 1958
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth160222

Note

  • Display Note: "Copyright, 1958, by R. L. Polk & Co." "Member Association of North American Directory Publishers."
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