Virtual Reference Desk : Directories

For Cleveland directories, go to Virtual Reference Desk: Cleveland.

Associations & Societies

• Associations on the Net
• Associations Unlimited (Check Here First!; worldwide electronic version of Encyclopedia of Associations)
• Scholarly Societies Project (homepages and publications of scholarly societies)

Companies

• Mergent Online (public company financial information--use most current version of your browser of choice)
• ReferenceUSA

General

• All That JAS: Journal Abbreviation Sources (a registry of Web resources that list or provide access to the full title of journal abbreviations)
• GuideStar (charitable & nonprofit organizations)
• Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory

Listservs & Newsgroups

• CataList, the catalog of LISTSERV lists
• Google Groups
• LISZT Directory of E-Mail Discussion Groups
• TILE.NET/LISTS
• Usenet Info Center Launch Pad

People

• Marquis Who's Who on the Web

Phone & Email

• AnyWho (business and people; address, email, phone, home page, fax, reverse lookup, toll-free numbers, directions)
• Area Code Lookup (will provide state if area code is known, and area code if city is known)
• Cleveland State University Telephone Directory Search
• InfoBel World: Telephone Directories
• InfoSpace (business and people; address, email, phone)
• International Dialing Codes
• SuperPages.com (nationwide Yellow Pages)
• Switchboard (business and people; address, email, phone, directions, what's nearby)
• Yahoo! People Search (people; address, email, phone)

Postal information

• International Country Codes
• Zip Code Look-Up and Address Information (zip +4)

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