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Links to directors at MattsonWorks are to transcriptions of the directories, which are browsable. To search by name for multi-years and locations in the Gogebic Range Directories, go to MattsonWorks' search engine.
1880s - 1890s
Bessemer Business Directory, unknown, 1888 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
- includes Irondale, Ironwood, Jessieville, Marenisco, and Siemens
Bessemer Village Business & Mining Directory, unknown, 1888 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Ironwood Business & Mining Directory, unknown, 1888 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Ironwood Business Directory, unknown, 1888 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Ironwood City Directory, unknown, 1892 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Bessemer and Ironwood City Directories, Wright, 1893-4 - $ (Ancestry)
- Bessemer directory begins at image 218
- includes Hurley, Wisconsin (image 93)
1900s - 1910s
Ironwood City Directory, Wright, 1901-2 - $ (Ancestry)
- includes Hurley, Wisconsin (image 85)
Ironwood City Directory, unknown, 1912 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
1920s
Bessemer City Directory, unknown, 1928 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Bessemer Township Directory, unknown, 1928 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
- includes Anvil, Davis, Geneva, Ironwood, Palms, Puritan, Ramsay, South Puritan, Tilden, and Wakefield
Erwin Township Directory, unknown, 1928 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Ironwood City Directory, unknown, 1928 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Ironwood Township Directory, unknown, 1928 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Marenisco Township, unknown, 1928 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Puritan Community Directory, unknown, 1928 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Wakefield City Directory, unknown, 1928 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Wakefield Township Directory, unknown, 1928 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
- includes Hamlin, Jacks Spur, Planter, Thomaston, Tula, and Verona
1930s
Bessemer City Directory, unknown, 1938 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Bessemer Township Directory, unknown, 1938 - Free MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
- includes Anvil, Davis, Geneva, Ironwood, Palms, Puritan, Ramsay, and Wakefield
Erwin Township Directory, unknown, 1938 - Free MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Ironwood City Directory, unknown, 1938 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Ironwood Township Directory, unknown, 1938 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Marenisco Township Directory, unknown, 1938 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Wakefield City Directory, unknown, 1938 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Watersmeet Township Directory, unknown, 1938 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
1940s
Bessemer City Directory, unknown, 1947 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Bessemer Township Directory, unknown, 1947 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Erwin Township Directory, unknown, 1947 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Ironwood City Directory, unknown, 1947 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Ironwood Township Directory, unknown, 1947 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Marenisco Township, unknown, 1947 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Sunset Road Directory, unknown, 1947 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Wakefield City Directory, unknown, 1947 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Wakefield Township Directory, unknown, 1947 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed
Watersmeet Township Directory, unknown, 1947 - Free (MattsonWorks)
- transcribed