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Library Resources | Internet Sites | Community Resources | Search Strategies
Library Resources
Materials listed here may be located at different branch libraries, please check our online catalog for location and availability. (*R in front of the call number means it is a reference book that is for in-library-use only.)
Phone Books: available for all cities in Washington State (at Vancouver Community Library) as well as some out-of-state directories.
To search for missing persons try:
How to Find Anyone Anywhere (2001)
R363.2336
To search for famous people try:
R973.025
Celebrity Directory (2001/2002)
R920.02
Celebrity Locator(2001/2002)
R920.02
Celebrity Web Site & E-Mail Directory (2001/2002)
R920.02
Kid's Address Book: over 2,500 addresses of celebrities, athletes, entertainers, and more—just for kids!
by Michael Levine (2001)
J920.0025
Star Guide (2004/2005)
R973.025
VIP Address Book (2000)
R920.0025
Community Resources
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For directory assistance call 1-555-1212 (fee-based service.
You must know the city of the person you are trying to find.
Search Strategies
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To find directories within our library collection:
Use FVRL's catalog online catalog to do a Subject Keyword search and type in "directories" plus the topic you are looking for, e.g. "directories" and "charities" to retrieve titles of charity directories.
To find directories available on the world wide web:
Locate your favorite search engine's home page, e.g. Yahoo, AltaVista or Excite. On the menu you can click on the appropriate link, usually "People Search" or "White Pages".
To see a list of search engines, go to "Search the Web".
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Internet Sites
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- AT&T 800 Directory
- Business toll-free number searches
- BigBook
- Company searches by name and category. Includes reverse lookup.
- Bigfoot.com
- Companies, Email, telephone number, address and web searches.
- Canada411
- 12 million Canadian listings including postal codes.
- InfoSpace
- Companies, Email, telephone number, reverse phone number, fax number and celebrity searches.
- Qwestdex
- Look up both residential and business telephone numbers by name and by yellow page heading.
- Switchboard
- Companies, Email, telephone number, address and web searches.
- Telephone Directories on the Web
- Worldwide telephone directory links.
- Yahoo! People Search
- Companies, Email and telephone number searches.
- Zip Code Lookup
- Look up a U.S. zip code by address.
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