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*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.<br> | *Accessibility: The Library is accessible for individuals with disabilities through the main entrance. Any individuals needing further assistance should contact library staff.<br> | ||
===Internet Sites and Databases:=== | |||
*[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. | ||
*You may access the library's holdings through [http://pilot.passhe.edu:8020/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First State Library of Pennsylvania On-line Catalog: PILOT]. Search by Keyword, title, author, subject, journal title, and call number.<br> | *You may access the library's holdings through [http://pilot.passhe.edu:8020/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First State Library of Pennsylvania On-line Catalog: PILOT]. Search by Keyword, title, author, subject, journal title, and call number.<br> | ||
*Repository catalog online. <br> | *Repository catalog online. <br> | ||
*Repository database. <br> | *Repository database. <br> | ||
*other(s).<br> | *other(s).<br> | ||
*[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/collections/8728/databases_at_the_state_library_of_pennsylvania Databases at the State Library of Pennsylvania] Genealogy, General Research, History, Culture and Geography, Maps and Statistics, Newspapers. | *[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/collections/8728/databases_at_the_state_library_of_pennsylvania Databases at the State Library of Pennsylvania] Genealogy, General Research, History, Culture and Geography, Maps and Statistics, Newspapers. | ||
*[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/collections/8728/power_library/530472 POWER Library]. Free databases for Pennsylvania residents that provides access to thousands of full text periodical articles, newspapers, a major encyclopedia, plus photographs, pictures, charts, maps and reference materials for people of all ages. | *[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/collections/8728/power_library/530472 POWER Library]. Free databases for Pennsylvania residents that provides access to thousands of full text periodical articles, newspapers, a major encyclopedia, plus photographs, pictures, charts, maps and reference materials for people of all ages. | ||