A directory containing listings of telephone subscribers within the Charlottesville, Virginia, area, often organized alphabetically by name and providing addresses and phone numbers. It serves as a resource for locating individuals, businesses, and government entities within that geographical region. A resident looking to contact a local plumber might consult this resource to find a suitable service provider.
These directories historically provided a primary means of locating contact information for residents and businesses. Their significance lies in facilitating communication and connection within the community. Although usage has declined with the advent of digital search tools, it represents an artifact of communication technology reflecting a period when centralized information dissemination was crucial for community interaction and commerce.
