[WEB4LIB] Is Puerto Rico in the US???

[Edwin R. Reyes]

Certainly, I don't know any online phone directory in PR except this
service. http://www.puertoricoyellowpages.net/.

ERR

Josh Kuperman wrote:

>         Perhaps I just missed something obvious, but
> I spent about an hour on this and got nowhere.
>
>         I was trying to help a patron use some of the
> standard online phone directories. She was looking for
> a number in Puerto Rico. Every directory I tried had
> a list of states to narrow down US searches.
>
>         There was no entry for Puerto Rico or the Virgin
> Islands. I spent the most time looking at http://www.anywho.com
> and http://www.infospace.com. I had expected that they
> would use PR and VI, which are the official postal
> abbrevations.
>
>         The post offic http://www.usps.gov/ncsc refers to
> it as a list of "states and possessions". I could find
> other countries easily enough but apparently either I'm
> missing something or possesions are being excluded.
>
> --
> Josh Kuperman        Saratoga Springs Public Library
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