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=== Contact Information === | === Contact Information === | ||
'''Address:''' | '''Address:''' <br> | ||
:[https://www.statelibrary.pa.gov/Contact/Pages/The-State-Library-of-Pennsylvania.aspx Bureau of State Library]<br>Keystone Building<br>400 North St.<br>Harrisburg, PA 17120-0600<br><br> | :[https://www.statelibrary.pa.gov/Contact/Pages/The-State-Library-of-Pennsylvania.aspx Bureau of State Library]<br>Keystone Building<br>400 North St.<br>Harrisburg, PA 17120-0600<br><br> | ||
'''Telephone:''' | '''Telephone:''' 717-783-5950<br>'''Fax:''' 717-772-8268<br>'''Online:''' [https://www.statelibrary.pa.gov/GeneralPublic/Ask-a-Question/Pages/default.aspx Ask a Question]<br> | ||
'''Hours:''' | '''Hours:''' Open: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:30-5:00; 2nd Saturday each month: 9:30-4:30<br> Closed: Sunday, Monday, Friday, all except 2nd Saturday, and [https://www.employmentlawhandbook.com/employment-and-labor-laws/states/pennsylvania/leave-laws/holidays/ state holidays]. | ||
'''Directions, Maps, Parking, and Public Transportation:''' | '''Directions, Maps, Parking, and Public Transportation:''' [https://www.statelibrary.pa.gov/Pages/Location-and-Directions.aspx Location and Directions]. | ||
'''Internet Sites and Databases:''' | '''Internet Sites and Databases:''' | ||
*[https://www.statelibrary.pa.gov/Pages/default.aspx Bureau of State Library] resources, catalog, databases, journal search, ditigal collections, forms, FAQs, library news, collections, genealogy source guides. | *[https://www.statelibrary.pa.gov/Resources/Pages/default.aspx Bureau of State Library] resources, catalog, databases, journal search, ditigal collections, forms, FAQs, library news, collections, genealogy source guides. | ||
*[https://www.statelibrary.pa.gov/GeneralPublic/Collections/Pages/default.aspx Databases at the State Library of Pennsylvania] Genealogy, General Research, History, Culture and Geography, Maps and Statistics, Newspapers. | *[https://www.statelibrary.pa.gov/GeneralPublic/Collections/Pages/default.aspx Databases at the State Library of Pennsylvania] Genealogy, General Research, History, Culture and Geography, Maps and Statistics, Newspapers. | ||
*[https://powerlibrary.org/ POWER Library]. Free databases from newspapers, a major encyclopedia, plus photographs, pictures, charts, maps and reference materials. | *[https://powerlibrary.org/ POWER Library]. Free databases from newspapers, a major encyclopedia, plus photographs, pictures, charts, maps and reference materials. | ||
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=== Tips === | === Tips === | ||
*Materials on genealogy, heraldry, federal population census, and Pennsylvania regimental history cannot be borrowed or used off the premises of the library. | *Materials on genealogy, heraldry, federal population census, and Pennsylvania regimental history cannot be borrowed or used off the premises of the library. | ||
=== Guides === | === Guides === | ||