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Sioux Falls: Chas. Pettibone & Co., [1890].. 107pp. Original printed orange boards, rebacked in brown paper. Edges worn, small paper remnant on front board, hinges crudely repaired. Embossed institutional blind stamp on titlepage, ink stamp on front free endpaper, old ink library shelf mark on Preface. Textblock moderately tanned and a bit brittle, bottom corner of titlepage chipped, last handful of leaves partially or wholly detached. Good. The first full business directory for the city of Pierre, South Dakota, founded in 1880, following a small city directory published in 1883. In the 1890 census Pierre boasted around 3,200 residents - a number which did not increase appreciably until around 1940. Interestingly, the directory mentions the census numbers, lamenting that the census has not accurately recorded the grand population of the place, which really ought to be counted closer to 4,000 or more. Moreover, the publishers claim Pierre to be ideally situated and drawing the best citizens from all…
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PIERRE CITY DIRECTORY 1890-91. COMPRISING AN ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED LIST OF BUSINESS FIRMS AND PRIVATE CITIZENS - A MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTORY, CITY, COUNTY AND STATE OFFICERS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, BANKS, INCORPORATED INSTITUTIONS, SECRET AND BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES. AND A COMPLETE CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY
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