La Plata County CO Archives History .....Abbreviations Used In City Directory 1911 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/co/cofiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 December 28, 2008, 11:51 pm ABBREVIATIONS agt agent appr apprentice asst assistant av avenue attdt attendant bds boards bet between bkpr bookkeeper bldg building blk block blksmith blacksmith brklyr bricklayer carp carpenter cashr cashier chf chief clk clerk clnr cleaner com commission commr commissioner cond conductor confr confectioner cor corner dep deputy dept department dist district dom domestic emp employee eng engineer e east es east side est estate frt freight gen general hd head hlpr helper ins insurance insp inspector lab laborer ldry laundry mach machinist mech mechanic mere mercantile messr messenger mkr maker mfr manufacturer mgr manager nr near n north ne north east ns north side nw north west opp opposite opr operator phone opr telephone operator photog photographer phys physician pk park pl place pres president prin principal pub publisher P O post office rd road real est real estate repr repairer res residence Rev Reverend rms rooms sec secretary solr solicitor stenog stenographer supt superintendent s south se south east ss south side sw south west tchr teacher tel telegraph and telephone tmstr teamster trav agt traveling agent treas treasurer vet surg veterinary surgeon whol wholesale wid widow wkr worker w west ws west side ydman yardman Additional Comments: Extracted from: F. A. McKinney's Durango and Durango District Directory 1911 - 1912 Including the Towns and Postoffices in LaPlata and Montezuma Counties Colorado and San Juan County, New Mexico. Containing Complete Alphabetical Lists of Business Firms and Private Citizens, Miscellaneous Directory of City and County Officials, Churches, Public Schools, Secret Societies, Commercial Organizations, Street and Avenue Guide, Etc., Etc., ALSO A COMPLETE Classified Business Directory OF THE THREE COUNTIES PRICE PER COPY $5.00 Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1911, by Fred A. McKinney, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington, D. C F. A. McKINNEY, Publisher. 400 Main Street, Delta 1338 Lawrence Street, Denver 18 West 27th St., New York City. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/laplata/history/other/abbrevia45nms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/cofiles/ File size: 3.5 Kb