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Brooklyn Elite Directories, 1878-1914, inclusive

Scope and Contents

These directories were published by George T. Lain, Lain & Healy, and George Upington and they list the names of Brooklyn's wealthiest householders classified by streets. They also include shopping guides and elite business directories. Flatbush and Long Island are listed separately in some volumes.

Microfilm, 1878-1914, inclusive

Location of Materials

The microfilmed directories are stored at the Central Library.

Scope and Contents

1878-1882, 1885-1890, 1897-1899, 1901, 1905-1908, 1913, 1914

Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201