A few nice business directory images I found:
73. Putting the Best Face on it.
Image by InAweofGod'sCreation
With over 600 summer homes, hotels and commercial structures, [Cape May] this venerable seashore resort has one of the largest collections of 19th century frame buildings remaining in the United States.
www.gokidsnj.com/nj-business-directory/all-about-1007/Cap...
[Woman seated with fan in lap]
Image by SMU Central University Libraries
Title: [Woman seated with fan in lap]
Creator: C. L. Vincent, Artistic Photographer
Date: ca. 1893-1897
Part Of: Lawrence T. Jones III Texas photography collection
Place: Texas
Description: Photographer Charles L. Vincent was listed in the 1896-97 Texas State Gazetteer & Business Directory as working in Richmond, Texas, where this photograph may have been taken. (Haynes, David. Catching Shadows: A Directory of 19th-Century Texas Photographers. Austin, Tex.: Texas State Historical Society.)
Physical Description: 1 photographic print on cabinet card mount: gelatin silver; 16.5 x 10.5 cm.
File: ag2008_0005_3_2_065_c_woman_opt.jpg
Rights: Please cite Southern Methodist University, Central University Libraries, DeGolyer Library when using this image file. A high-quality version of this file may be obtained for a fee by contacting degolyer@smu.edu.
For more information, see: digitalcollections.smu.edu/u?/jtx,3551
View Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs: digitalcollections.smu.edu/all/cul/jtx/
East Lyme. (Petersen Collection)
Image by uconnlibrariesmagic
Full Quality, Georeferenced Version available at: Download TIFF from MAGIC
Title: East Lyme.
Publisher: [S.l. : s.n., 185-?]
Scale: ca. 1:47,000
1 map; 48 x 38 cm.
Notes: Relief shown by hachures. Shows magisterial districts, residences and Niantic business directory. Includes inset of Flanders Village with business directory and Niantic village. Photocopy, negative. Petersen Collection. The Petersen Collection at the Homer Babbidge Library is comprised of negative photostats of maps of New England villages from a variety of atlases. The specific provenance of the map is not known. The image was inverted from its negative state to a positive image. Reproduced from the negative photostat at the Map and Geographic Information Center, Homer Babbidge Library, University of Connecticut.
