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2. The history of the American phone book - AOL

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   1883: The Yellow Pages are invented. The business listings directory got its iconic look by accident in 1883 when a Cheyenne, Wyoming, printer ran out of white paper and made do with yellow paper ...

3. Southwestern Bell Yellow Pages - Wikipedia

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   Southwestern Bell Yellow Pages logo, 1984-1994. YP Texas Region Yellow Pages LLC is a division of YP Holdings that publishes telephone directories to Southwestern Bell customers for AT&T . The company was originally formed in 1984 as Southwestern Bell Media, Inc. Its products included the Southwestern Bell Yellow Pages and the Silver Pages, a ...

4. Global Yellow Pages - Wikipedia

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   Global Yellow Pages Limited. Global Yellow Pages Limited (GYP), previously known as Yellow Pages Singapore, is a real estate developer and digital search company. [1] It was listed on the Singapore Exchange on 9th December 2004. The company was based in Singapore, New Zealand and Australia. [2] The company started in 1967 with the publication ...

5. French Directory - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. The Directory (also called Directorate, French: le Directoire) was the governing five-member committee in the French First Republic from 26 October 1795 (4 Brumaire an IV) until 10 November 1799, when it was overthrown by Napoleon Bonaparte in the Coup of 18 Brumaire and replaced by the Consulate.

6. Yellow pages - Wikipedia

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   The yellow pages are telephone directories of businesses, organized by category rather than alphabetically by business name, in which advertising is sold. The directories were originally printed on yellow paper, as opposed to white pages for non-commercial listings. The traditional term "yellow pages" is now also applied to online directories ...

7. White's Directories - Wikipedia

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   White's Directories. White's Directories were a series of directory publications issued by William White of Sheffield, England, beginning in the 1820s. [1] [2] White began his career in publishing by working for Edward Baines. [3] [nb 1]