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.

(*** These files of this collection are not text searchable ***)

Maps & Atlases
1830 Map of Somerset County (John Wells, Color)
1850's Map of Somerset Co., Penna. (Unattributed, Color)
1860 Map of Somerset County, Pa (Edward L. Walker, Color)
1876 County Atlas of Somerset Pennsylvania (F. W. Beers & Co., 46 pages, Color)

Birds-eye Town Views
Birds Eye View of Windber, Pa. Somerset County (1900, T. M. Fowler & James B. Moyer)
Meyersdale Pennsylvania (1900, T. M. Fowler & James B. Moyer)
Somerset, Pennsylvania (1900, T. M. Fowler & James B. Moyer)
Berlin, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (1905, T. M. Fowler)
Confluence Pennsylvania (1905, T. M. Fowler)