Manuscript Collection
Telephone Directory Collection - Accession 1450 - M740 (797)
Files
Identifier
Accession 1450 - M740 (797)
Inclusive Dates
1947, 1972, 1975
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
5 bound Volumes
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of five Telephone Directories printed by the Rock Hill Telephone Company for July 1947, June 1960, May 1972, and July 1975 which contains listings for Rock Hill, SC, Fort Lawn, SC, Fort Mill, SC, and York, SC. There is also a 1966 telephone directory for Chester, SC that contains listings for Blackstock, Lewisville, and Great Falls. These directories would prove useful for genealogists to locate relatives that lived in the area as the entries contain addresses as well as phone numbers. Researchers interested in local businesses and their locations would find the phone entries and the many advertisements throughout the volumes.
Provenance
The Rock Hill Telephone Directory were given to the Archives on June 13, 2013.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Telephone Directory Collection - Accession 1450 - M740 (797)". Finding Aid 1208.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1208
LC Subject Headings
Rock Hill Telephone Company; Rock Hill (S.C.)--Telephone directories; York (S.C.)--Telephone directories; Fort Mill (S.C.)--Telephone directories; Fort Lawn (S.C.)--Telephone directories; Blackstock (S.C.)--Telephone directories; Richburg (S.C.)--Telephone directories; Great Falls (S.C.)--Telephone directories; York County (S.C.)--Telephone directories; Chester County (S.C.)--Telephone directories
