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Many of the Pennsylvania genealogical societies are identified online in the [http://www.censusfinder.com/pennsylvania-genealogy-society.htm Pennsylvania Genealogy Society Directory]. | Many of the Pennsylvania genealogical societies are identified online in the [http://www.censusfinder.com/pennsylvania-genealogy-society.htm Pennsylvania Genealogy Society Directory]. | ||
==Manuscript Collections== | |||
[[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. The Pennsylvania records are on 104 FHL films beginning with 854965. | [[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. The Pennsylvania records are on 104 FHL films beginning with 854965. | ||
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Chester County Historical Society (West Chester, Pennsylvania), ''Genealogical Manuscripts up to 1968''. (On 104 FHL films beginning with 563394 item 2.) The only index to these records is in General Card Index, a 70-80 drawer card file at: | Chester County Historical Society (West Chester, Pennsylvania), ''Genealogical Manuscripts up to 1968''. (On 104 FHL films beginning with 563394 item 2.) The only index to these records is in General Card Index, a 70-80 drawer card file at: | ||
Chester County Historical Society<br>225 N. High Street<br>West Chester, PA 19380-2691<br>Phone: 610-692-4800<br>Fax: 610-692-4357 | :Chester County Historical Society<br>225 N. High Street<br>West Chester, PA 19380-2691<br>Phone: 610-692-4800<br>Fax: 610-692-4357 | ||
''Genealogical and Biographical Records File, up to 1968''. (On 41 FHL films beginning with 561039.) Records are filed alphabetically by surname. | ''Genealogical and Biographical Records File, up to 1968''. (On 41 FHL films beginning with 561039.) Records are filed alphabetically by surname. | ||
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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 Family History Library 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 Family History Library Catalog under COLLECTIONS OF THE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA. | ||
=== Published Collections === | ===Published Collections=== | ||
Egle, William Henry, ed. ''Notes and Queries: Historical, Biographical, and Genealogical, Relating Chiefly to Interior Pennsylvania''. 1894-1904. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland.: Genealogical Publishing, 1971. (FHL book 974.8 B2nq; on 5 FHL films beginning with 1698260.) This is listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under PENNSYLVANIA - HISTORY - PERIODICALS. An index to this source is: | Egle, William Henry, ed. ''Notes and Queries: Historical, Biographical, and Genealogical, Relating Chiefly to Interior Pennsylvania''. 1894-1904. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland.: Genealogical Publishing, 1971. (FHL book 974.8 B2nq; on 5 FHL films beginning with 1698260.) This is listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under PENNSYLVANIA - HISTORY - PERIODICALS. An index to this source is: | ||
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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. (FHL book 974.885 D2g; 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. (FHL book 974.885 D2g; film 1000540 items 3-5.) This area includes the counties of Allegheny, Armstrong, Clarion, Forest, Venango, Warren, and Westmoreland. | ||
[[Category:Pennsylvania]] | [[Category:Pennsylvania]] | ||