This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: smudgenstuff Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.kings/16669.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: You can access the phone directories for the 5 boroughs of NYC in 1940 at the NY Public Library site: http://directme.nypl.org Many households did not have a telephone in 1940. Kit Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.