Geneology Records

Pennsylvania Geneology Records

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Eddy, Henry Howard, and Martha L. Simonetti, eds. Guide to the Published Archives of Pennsylvania. Harrisburg: Historical and Museum Commission, 1949. Reprint. 1976.

Schweitzer, George K. Pennsylvania Genealogical Research. Knoxville, Tenn.: the author, 1986.

Rubincam, Milton. Genealogical Research: Methods and Sources. Vol. 1. Rev. ed. Washington, D.C.: American Society of Genealogists, 1980. (Chapter on Pennsylvania.)

Archives, Libraries, Societies, and Other Resources

Pennsylvania State Archives
http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/overview.htm?secid=31

State Library of Pennsylvania
http://www.statelibrary.state.pa.us/libraries/site/default.asp

Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania
215 S. Broad St., 7th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107-5325
http://www.genpa.org/

Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Library & Museum (Closed 11/27/97-4/13/98)
1300 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Tel: 215-732-6200
http://www.hsp.org/

Free Library of Philadelphia
Central Library
Social Science and History Department
1901 Vine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Tel: 215-686-5322
http://www.library.phila.gov/central/ssh/cssh.htm