telephone directory

book that lists phone numbers of people and businesses

Class type of: catalog Q220393

Facts

3 properties

Subclass of: catalog^[1]
Different from: city directory, Directory^[3]^[4]
Main subject: telephone number^[2]

🏷️ Also known as

en telephone directory en phone book en phonebook en phone directory en telephone book ar دليل الهاتف cs telefonní seznam da telefonbog de Telefonbuch el Τηλεφωνικός κατάλογος en-gb phone book en-gb phone directory en-gb telephone book es directorio telefonico es directorio telefónico es guías telefónicas es guia telefonica es guía telefónica fi puhelinluettelo fr annuaire téléphonique

🔖 Identifiers · 37

Library of Congress authority ID: sh99001772
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata sh99001772 ndl_authorities sh85133371 edition 2026-10-01 · pdl-1.0
GND ID: 4184643-6
American Folklore Society Ethnographic Thesaurus ID: afset018388
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID: 300026281
BNCF Thesaurus ID: 51551
BabelNet ID: 00062024n
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 12008152w
DPLA subject term: Phone books, Telephone books
Dewey Decimal Classification: 910.25
Encyclopædia Universalis ID: minitel-et-annuaire-electronique
FAST ID: 1423915
FactGrid item ID: Thomas Pesquet

Show all 37 identifiers +25

Freebase ID: /m/015jxw
Golden ID: Telephone_directory
Harper's tag: telephone-directories
Interlingual Index ID: i70257
JSTOR topic ID (archived): telephone-directories
KBpedia ID: TelephoneDirectory
LEM ID: LEM201202001
Library of Congress Classification: HE8721
Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms ID: gf2014026189
Museum-digital tag ID: 21423
NDL Authority ID: 00561478
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007563882605171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0): XX536151, XX5650237
Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging: 13614
ODLIS ID: t.aspx#telephonedirectory
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning: 979157
Open Library subject ID: telephone_directories
Quora topic ID: Telephone-Books
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials ID: tgm010637
U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10629353
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID: 06435397-n
YSA ID: Y104034
YSO ID: 19712
Yale LUX ID: concept/6dc5445f-d70e-42b6-9e73-1cbcd63d64d2
Zhihu topic ID: 19552754

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🔗 Connections

Examples 2

Zap group, CNMI Phone Book

Subtypes 2

Yellow Pages, white pages

← Industry 2

Windstream Holdings, WhitePages.com

Different from 1

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@misc{4ortxyz_telephone-directory_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{telephone directory}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/telephone-directory}, note = {Accessed: 2026-11-04}}

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13w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Harper's tag → telephone-directories

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: telephone-directories, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289961675|telephone directories (#289961675)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/"
20w ago · Yukkuri Shambis · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Main subject → telephone number

"/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Main subject: telephone number"
24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Different from → city directory, Directory

Aliases → —

Local thumb → —

Subclass of → catalog

+ 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)

"/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ YSO ID: 19712, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"

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