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*''Inventory of the County Archives of Pennsylvania: Records of the Works Project Administration, Pennsylvania Historical Writer's Project'' {{FHL|416824|item|disp=FHL film 1014724-1014728}} These records contain material on many counties that did not publish an inventory. | *''Inventory of the County Archives of Pennsylvania: Records of the Works Project Administration, Pennsylvania Historical Writer's Project'' {{FHL|416824|item|disp=FHL film 1014724-1014728}} These records contain material on many counties that did not publish an inventory. | ||
*A more current list is: ''County Records Survey, 1985-1986 [of Pennsylvania].'' [Harrisburg, Pennsylvania]: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts, 1986. {{FHL|623270|item|disp=FHL fiche 6333952}} Philadelphia County is not included, but Pittsburgh city is. | *A more current list is: ''County Records Survey, 1985-1986 [of Pennsylvania].'' [Harrisburg, Pennsylvania]: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts, 1986. {{FHL|623270|item|disp=FHL fiche 6333952}} Philadelphia County is not included, but Pittsburgh city is. | ||
*A very helpful guide is Sylvester K. Stevens and Donald H. Kent, eds., ''County Government and Archives in Pennsylvania'' (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1947; {{FHL|248877|item|disp=FHL book 974.8 N2s; FHL film 1320887 item 10}} This guide describes the records kept by the county, the information they contain, when most began, and important history of their development. | |||
*Also helpful though dated is Irwin Richman, ''Historical Manuscript Depositories in Pennsylvania'' ({{FHL|176489|title-id|disp=Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1965; Family History Library book 974.8 H23r).}} It provides a detailed description of the manuscripts in most libraries and archives in Pennsylvania in 1965. | |||
*Also helpful though dated is Irwin Richman, ''Historical Manuscript Depositories in Pennsylvania'' ({{FHL|176489|title-id|disp=Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1965; Family History Library book 974.8 H23r).}} It provides a detailed description of the manuscripts in most libraries and archives in Pennsylvania in 1965. | |||
*A useful directory of eastern Pennsylvania libraries is ''Directory of Libraries and Information Sources in the Philadelphia Area ''{{FHL|290593|title-id|disp=(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Special Libraries Association, Philadelphia Chapter, 1977; Family History Library book 974.811 J54s; film 1036557 item 9).}} | *A useful directory of eastern Pennsylvania libraries is ''Directory of Libraries and Information Sources in the Philadelphia Area ''{{FHL|290593|title-id|disp=(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Special Libraries Association, Philadelphia Chapter, 1977; Family History Library book 974.811 J54s; film 1036557 item 9).}} | ||