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Altoona Area Public Library – Blair County Oral Histories
This collection contains oral histories of the Blair County region of Pennsylvania. The interviews pertain to events that happened in Blair County or stories of Blair County residents.
Altoona Area Public Library – Historic Photographs
This collection contains photos documenting the history of Central Pennsylvania and the surrounding region.
Bedford County Library – Winona Garbrick
Winona Garbrick was one of the most prolific teachers in Bedford High School history. Her legacy includes National Bestselling Author Dean Koontz, who wrote a personalized letter about Ms. Garbrick …
Cambria County Library – Johnstown, PA History Books
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was originally formed as a town in 1800. The city has experienced three major floods throughout its history and later became the site of the Cambria Iron Company. …
Cambria County Library – Johnstown, PA Postcards
This collection contains postcards from the early 20th century of Johnstown, Pennsylvania area landmarks.
Chester County Library & District Center – Northern Chester County Historic Photographs
This collection contains photographs of Northern Chester County in the first decades of the 1900’s.
Clarion Free Library – Mary Hamilton Holiday Cards
This collection contains images of limited edition, hand-printed linocut holiday cards that were made by folk artist Mary Hamilton who lived and worked throughout her career in Clarion County, was …
Clarion Free Library – World War I
This collection contains images of photographs, letters, and other memorabilia and resources contributed by the community documenting the impact of World War I on Clarion County, Pennsylvania.
James V. Brown Library – Historic Documents
This collection contains historic documents about the James V. Brown Library of Williamsport, PA, including Annual Reports and minutes from Board of Trustee meetings.
Lancaster Public Library – Local History
This is a collection of documents, photographs, and monographs relating to the history of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Matthews Public Library – Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania Historic Images
Founded in 1761 by Frederick Stump, Fredericksburg (formerly Stumpstown) is situated in northern Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. Formerly a predominantly rural, farming community with a substantial German heritage, the town has …
New Castle Public Library – New Castle High School Yearbooks
This collection contains yearbooks from New Castle High School, located in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, from 1913-2012. Ne-Ca-Hi was published from 1913-1961, and Pergodian has been published from 1962-present.
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College – Cambria Memory Project
This collection features items collected from the public that focus on the immigrant and ethnic heritage of Cambria County.
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College – Cresson Sanatorium
In 1900, there were 34 sanatoriums in the United States. By 1925 there were 536. The Cresson Sanatorium was one of the earlier sanatoriums and provides a record of life …
Pottsville Free Public Library – Schuylkill County Photographs
This collection contains photographs of people and places in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
Ulysses Library Association – Phil Bennett Collection
The Phil Bennett Collection is a collection of photographs provided by a patron. It contains photos of people and places in the Ulysses and surrounding Potter County area.
Ulysses Library Association – Ulysses History
This collection contains artifacts, documents, newspaper items, photographs, and transcripts related to the people, items, and events in the history of Ulysses (Lewisville), PA from the late 1800s through the …
Warren Library Association – The Carnival, First Presbyterian Church, 1899
The Carnival was a weeklong fundraiser event of the First Presbyterian Church of Warren, PA, featuring internationally and hobby themed booths, meals, and a daily publication. It was held from …