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=== Contact Information  ===
=== Contact Information  ===
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'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="Contact" /> &nbsp;Tuesday-Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. <br>
'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="Contact" /> &nbsp;Tuesday-Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. <br>


Closed:&nbsp; Sunday, Monday, Friday, Saturday and the following State Holidays:&nbsp; New Years Day, Martin Luther King Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and every four years on the Inauguration Day of the Pennsylvania governor.
Closed:&nbsp; Sunday, Monday, Friday, Saturday and the following State Holidays:&nbsp; New Years Day, Martin Luther King Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and every four years on the Inauguration Day of the Pennsylvania governor.  


'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<ref>[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/about_the_state_library_of_pennsylvania/8894 Directions, maps, parking]</ref><br>
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<ref>[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/about_the_state_library_of_pennsylvania/8894 Directions, maps, parking]</ref><br>


*Location: Forum Building, Commonwealth Avenue and Walnut Street, Harrisburg. The main entrance is on South Drive facing Soldiers' Grove behind the State Capitol.  
*Location: Forum Building, Commonwealth Avenue and Walnut Street, Harrisburg. The main entrance is on South Drive facing Soldiers' Grove behind the State Capitol.  
*[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_123484_887147_0_0_18/Capitol_Complex_Map.pdf Map of Capitol Complex (pdf)]
*[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_123484_887147_0_0_18/Capitol_Complex_Map.pdf Map of Capitol Complex (pdf)]  
*Directions: See [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=7652&mode=2&externalurl=http://www.mapquest.com/ MapQuest] or [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=7652&mode=2&externalurl=http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&tab=wl Google Maps]. (Be sure to enter the State Library location as Commonwealth Avenue and Walnut Street.)  
*Directions: See [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=7652&mode=2&externalurl=http://www.mapquest.com/ MapQuest] or [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=7652&mode=2&externalurl=http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&tab=wl Google Maps]. (Be sure to enter the State Library location as Commonwealth Avenue and Walnut Street.)  
*Parking: There are several free visitor spaces on South Drive near the main library entrance. Metered spaces are available on Walnut Street. See the Harrisburg Parking Authority website for parking garages within walking distance.  
*Parking: There are several free visitor spaces on South Drive near the main library entrance. Metered spaces are available on Walnut Street. See the Harrisburg Parking Authority website for parking garages within walking distance.  
*Accessibility: The Library is accessible for individuals with disabilities through the main entrance. Any individuals needing further assistance should contact library staff
*Accessibility: The Library is accessible for individuals with disabilities through the main entrance. Any individuals needing further assistance should contact library staff


'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>


*[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/bureau_of_state_library/8811 The State Library of Pennsylvania Home page] Library Resources, State Library News, Reference Services, Collections, Mission, and Genealogy and Local History.
*[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/bureau_of_state_library/8811 The State Library of Pennsylvania Home page] Library Resources, State Library News, Reference Services, Collections, Mission, and Genealogy and Local History.  
*Repository Internet site ''{create a link for each bullet, and then give a line or two listing content so the reader will know if it is worthwhile to click on that link}.''<br>
*Repository Internet site ''{create a link for each bullet, and then give a line or two listing content so the reader will know if it is worthwhile to click on that link}.''<br>
*Repository catalog online. <br>
*Repository catalog online. <br>
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