This is a collection of various historical and genealogical reference works on Pennsylvania.  These references cover 1000's of individuals, and are an excellent way to start or continue research focused on PA.  

This material was scanned from original publications and will be provided as text searchable PDFs (unless noted in description). You will receive an email with the download link after purchasing online. These files can be read using many PDF reader programs (Windows / Mac / Linux), however Adobe Reader or Acrobat are recommended.

Souvenir of Nippono Park

(Jersey Shore & Antes Fort Railroad Company, ~1900-1910, 50 pages)  

This is a souvenir album of the area of Lycoming County, PA between Williamsport and Jersey Shore.  It contains over 2 dozen photographs of areas such as Jersey Shore, Linden, Antes Fort, and Williamsport (Newberry), much of is scenic in nature.  Along with the photographs is some historical information and descriptions of the areas covered.

1830-1930 The 100th Anniversary of the First Methodist

Episcopal Church, Jersey Shore, PA (Anonymous, 1930, 17 pages)

This is a history of an early church in Jersey Shore area along with a program of the julbilee week of events associated with its centennial celebration.

The Orange & Black 1952 (Senior High School, 1952, 108 pages)

This is the 1952 Yearbook for Jersey Shore High School, Lycoming County, PA.  It is primarily a record of the Senior class for 1952 but also covers the Junior and Sophomore classes as well.  The end of the publication has numerous ads for local businesses who patronized the publication of the yearbook.

The Orange & Black 1953 (Senior High School, 1953, 104 pages)

This is the 1953 Yearbook for Jersey Shore High School, Lycoming County, PA.  It is primarily a record of the Senior class for 1953 but also covers the Junior, Sophomore and Freshmen classes as well.  The end of the publication has numerous ads for local businesses who patronized the publication of the yearbook.

Jersey Shore, PA. A Living Historic Community

(Jersey Shore Historical Society, 1974, 40 pages)

This is an illustrated souvenir of the town of Jersey Shore, Lycoming County, PA.  Much of the focus is on historic buildings and homes of the area, providing a brief historical sketch on many of them.  Some of these are accompanied by historical illustrations of the buildings from the late 1800's.