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| William H. Mervine ''Collection of Genealogical Notes.'' {{FSC|298507|item|disp=FS Library film 503279 (first of 119 films)}} | | William H. Mervine ''Collection of Genealogical Notes.'' {{FSC|298507|item|disp=FS Library film 503279 (first of 119 films)}} |
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| Sophie Seldon Rogers Collection (Genealogical Material). Indexed and in alphabetical order. (On 45 Family History Library films beginning with {{FSC|333390|item|disp=FS Library film 511759 (first of 45 films)}} | | Sophie Seldon Rogers Collection (Genealogical Material). Indexed and in alphabetical order. (On 45 FS Library films beginning with {{FSC|333390|item|disp=FS Library film 511759 (first of 45 films)}} |
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| Others include the collections by Buckman, Dotterer, Enders, Gearhart, Harlan, Hocker, Hough, Justice, Mendenhall, Seldon, Stow, Welch, and Wood. Many genealogical materials are found in the Author-Title Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under COLLECTIONS OF THE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA. | | Others include the collections by Buckman, Dotterer, Enders, Gearhart, Harlan, Hocker, Hough, Justice, Mendenhall, Seldon, Stow, Welch, and Wood. Many genealogical materials are found in the Author-Title Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under COLLECTIONS OF THE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA. |
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| An earlier version of 48 volumes was published as The American Genealogical Index, 1942-1951. This index has over four million brief citations (name, date, and source) to manuscripts, periodicals, and books. The early version referenced 350 sources. The second version includes the original 350 sources and an additional 800 sources. | | An earlier version of 48 volumes was published as The American Genealogical Index, 1942-1951. This index has over four million brief citations (name, date, and source) to manuscripts, periodicals, and books. The early version referenced 350 sources. The second version includes the original 350 sources and an additional 800 sources. |
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| To help interpret citations and locate the original sources, use the colored pages in some volumes or Patricia L. Clark and Dorothy Huntsman, eds., ''American Genealogical Biographical Key Title Index ''(Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990; Family History Library film {{FSC|193375|item|disp=FS Library film 1698167 item 4}} and {{FSC|193375|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6088377}} It indicates which sources are at the Family History Library and gives their call numbers. | | To help interpret citations and locate the original sources, use the colored pages in some volumes or Patricia L. Clark and Dorothy Huntsman, eds., ''American Genealogical Biographical Key Title Index ''(Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990; FS Library film {{FSC|193375|item|disp=FS Library film 1698167 item 4}} and {{FSC|193375|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6088377}} It indicates which sources are at the Family History Library and gives their call numbers. |
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| Virdin, Donald Odell. ''Pennsylvania Family Histories and Genealogies''. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1992. This is a bibliography of Pennsylvania family history books. | | Virdin, Donald Odell. ''Pennsylvania Family Histories and Genealogies''. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1992. This is a bibliography of Pennsylvania family history books. |
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| Jordan, John W., ed. ''Genealogical and Personal History of Northern Pennsylvania''. 3 vols. New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing, 1913. (Family History Library films {{FSC|207147|item|disp=FS Library films 946642-3}} | | Jordan, John W., ed. ''Genealogical and Personal History of Northern Pennsylvania''. 3 vols. New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing, 1913. (Family History Library films {{FSC|207147|item|disp=FS Library films 946642-3}} |
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| Jordan, John W. ''Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania''. 3 vols. New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing, 1913. (Family History Library film {{FSC|218051|item|disp=FS Library film 1000540 items 3-5}} This area includes the counties of Allegheny, Armstrong, Clarion, Forest, Venango, Warren, and Westmoreland. | | Jordan, John W. ''Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania''. 3 vols. New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing, 1913. (FS Library film {{FSC|218051|item|disp=FS Library film 1000540 items 3-5}} This area includes the counties of Allegheny, Armstrong, Clarion, Forest, Venango, Warren, and Westmoreland. |
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| ===Writing and Sharing Your Family History=== | | ===Writing and Sharing Your Family History=== |