Pennsylvania Compiled Genealogies: Difference between revisions

[[Daughters of the American Revolution|Daughters of the American Revolution]] (DAR) Collection. This large collection includes transcripts of Bible, cemetery, church, genealogy, and vital records from Pennsylvania. It was microfilmed at the DAR Library in Washington, D.C. {{FHL|548239|item|disp=FHL film 854965 (first of 104 films)}}  

Chester County Historical Society (West Chester, Pennsylvania), ''Genealogical Manuscripts up to 1968''. {{FHL|267119|item|disp=FHL film 563394 item 2 (first of 151 films)}} The only index to these records is in General Card Index, a 70-80 drawer card file at:  

''Genealogical and Biographical Records File, up to 1968''. (On 41 Family History Library films beginning with {{FHL|180781|item|disp=FHL film 561039 (first of 41 films)}} Records are filed alphabetically by surname.  

'''[http://www.cchs-pa.org/index.php Chester County Historical Society]''' (West Chester, Pennsylvania). ''Genealogical Clippings File, up to 1968''. {{FHL|267119|item|disp=FHL film 560531 (first of 151 films)}} This includes newspaper clippings, books, and articles arranged alphabetically in two sections.  

[http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/h/huguenot3009.htm '''Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania'''.] The society and the Family History Library have Application Papers and an ancestor index. {{FHL|333807|item|disp=FHL film 468233 (first of 12 films)}}  

[http://www.hsp.org/default.aspx?id=2 '''Historical Society of Pennsylvania''']. This society and the Family History Library have Genealogical Collections: Families of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, etc., 1700-1950 and the Edmunds and Lukens collections {{FHL|210934|item|disp=FHL films 540684-97}}  

[http://www.statelibrary.state.pa.us/libraries/site/default.asp '''State Library of Pennsylvania''']. The state library and the Family History Library have the Genealogical Surname Card Index. {{FHL|131019|item|disp=FHL film 1002825 item 2 (first of 42 films)}} This indexes local histories, family histories, periodicals, and many compilations of cemetery, church, and Bible records at the state library. The call numbers listed are for that library. However, many of the sources are also available at the Family History Library.  

'''Manuscript Card Catalog of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania'''(also called the "Manuscript Material Index" or the "Genealogical Material Index"). This is a very helpful index to many collections at the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania {{FHL|332080|item|disp=FHL film 377629-37}} This source indexes many collections, such as the Buckman, Clement, Cope, and Justice collections, and manuscripts. It references persons, places, families, localities, and events. It includes all manuscript collections listed below, except the Ely and Gerberich collections.  

Family Records Arranged Alphabetically. {{FHL|290023|item|disp=FHL film 345738 (first of 360 films)}}