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 collection includes all of the individual collections covering Lycoming County, PA (Please see individual collection listings for detailed descriptions of titles.)

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LY01 - Lycoming County PA - Everything Collection (All Collections on Lycoming County)

LY02 - County History & Biography Collection
Otzinachson; or a History of the West Branch Valley of the Susquehanna (J. F. Meginnes, 1857, 533 pages)
Otzinachson; or a History of the West Branch Valley of the Susquehanna (J. F. Meginnes, 1889, 712 pages)
Biographical Annals of Deceased Residents of the West Branch Valley of the Susquehanna (J. F. Meginness, 1889, 269 pages)
History of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania (John F. Meginness, 1892, 1263 pages)
1795-1895 Official Report of the Proceedings of the Centennial Anniversary of Lycoming County, PA (John F. Meginness, 1895, 398 pages)
1795-1895 Lycoming County Its Organization and Condensed History for One Hundred Years (John F. Meginness, 1895, 81 pages)
History of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania (Col. Thomas W. Lloyd, 1929, 1247 pages)
A Picture of Lycoming County (The Commissioners of Lycoming County Pennsylvania, 1939, 237 pages)

LY03 - Town, Township and Regional History Collection
Williamsport Illustrated (Scholl Bros., ~1890-1900, 14 pages)
Souvenir of Nippono Park (Jersey Shore & Fort Antes Railroad Company, ~1910, 50 pages)
Souvenir of Williamsport Pennsylvania (The Post Card Arcade / C. A. Reed & Company, ~1910, 50 pages)
1826-1936 Souvenir Program - Muncy Home Coming Celebration (Muncy Rotary Club, 1936, 88 pages)
Official Program - Semi-Centennial, Old Home Week 1887-1937, Montgomery, PA (Semi-Centennial Publicity Committee, 1937, 84 pages)
Montoursville Centennial Celebration 1850-1950 (Anonymous, 1950, 100 pages)
Montoursville Pennsylvania [Souvenir Views] (Anonymous, ~1950, 31 pages)
100th Anniversary of Hughesville 1852-1952 (Hughesville Celebration Committee, 1952, 75 pages)
Williamsport Sesquicentennial 1806-1956 (Williamsport Sesquicentennial Corporation, 1956, 100 pages)
Souvenir Program Montgomery Diamond Jubilee (Montgomery Diamond Jubilee Association, Inc., 1962, 103 pages)
This is Muncy (Junior Chamber of Commerce of Muncy, Penna, 1966, 110 pages)
Bicentennial - Sesquicentennial Borough of Muncy 1776-1976 (Bicentennial-Sesquicentennial Committee, 1976, 103 pages)
Loyalsock - The Evolution of A Modern Township (Anonymous, 1976, 44 pages)
Greater Williamsport Bicentennial Souvenir Program (Greater Williamsport Bicentennial Commission, 1976, 114 pages)
Montgomery Area Bicentennial Celebration (Intrada Publishing Company, 1976, 68 pages)

LY04 - Miscellaneous History & Maps Collection

Church, Family, Education, Military and Miscellaneous Histories
Industries of Pennsylvania - Williamsport, Lock Haven, Bellefonte, Lewisburg, Milton, Selin's Grove, Renovo, Philipsburg, Mifflinburg, Muncy, Newberry, Jersey Shore, Hughesville, Milesburg (Richard Edwards, 1882, 145 pages)
Industrial and Commercial Resources of [Northern] Pennsylvania (Historical Publishing Company, 1887, 125 pages)
John Thompson and Family (John Bodine Thompson, 1889, 27 pages)
Industries and Wealth of the Principal Points in Northeastern Pennsylvania (American Publishing and Engraving Co., 1890, 125 pages)
Genealogy and History of the Hepburn Family of the Susquehanna Valley (John F. Meginness, 1894, 194 pages)
Address at the Reunion of the Descendants of “Iron” John Thomas (John F. Meginness, 1896, 17 pages)
Life and Times of Robert Robb, Esq. Muncy Township, Lycoming County, Pa. (John F. Meginness, 1899, 51 pages)
1830-1930 The 100th Anniversary of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, Jersey Shore, PA (Anonymous, 1930, 17 pages)
The Susquehanna Trail (Chamber of Commerce, 1935, 36 pages)
Lycoming County Public School Directory 1935-1936 (Office of County School Officials, 1935, 30 pages)
Samuel Morrison of Bucks and Lycoming Counties Pennsylvania and Some of His Descendants (E. J. P. Sage, 1936, 96 pages)
Susquehanna Flood Scenes 1936 (Melick & Mull, 1936, 68 pages)
In Memory of Our Honored Dead [WWII] - Souvenir Program (Mountain Beach Veteran's Athletic Assoc., 1947, 100 pages)
Minute Book of the St. James Church, Muncy, Penna (Anonymous, 1947, 40 pages)
1956-1957 Becht Highlights [Yearbook] (J. George Becht School, 1957, 44 pages)
Memories of '60 [Yearbook] (Loyalsock Township Junior High School, 1960, 48 pages)
Flood Pennsylvania - 1972 (Timothy E. Euker, David Berner, 1972, 68 pages)
Pillar of Community Strength - A History of Muncy's Places of Worship (Mrs. Paul E. Toms III, 1976, 64 pages)

Maps Atlases & Images
1861 Topographical Map of Lycoming County Pennsylvania (S. D. Tilden, Color)
1873 Atlas of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania (A. Pomeroy & Co., 38 pages, B/W)

Birds-eye Town Views
Muncy Pennsylvania (1884, O. H. Bailey & Co.)

LY05 - Directory Collection (1866-1920)
The Williamsport Directory for 1866-67 (J. H. Lant, 1866, 139 pages)
History of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania and Directory of the Principle Business Houses (J. McGee & Co., 1868, 26 pages)
Boyd's Williamsport City Directory 1877-9 (Andrew Boyd and W. Harry Boyd, 1877, 354 pages)
Boyd's Williamsport City Directory 1885-1886 Including Dubois and Lock Haven (W. Harry Boyd, 1885, 443 pages)
Boyd's Directory of Williamsport - 1898 (W. H. Boyd Co., 1898, 572 pages)
Boyd's Directory of Williamsport - 1899 (W. H. Boyd Co., 1899, 590 pages)
Breed Publishing Co's Directory of the Pennsylvania Railroad From Sunbury to Williamsport For the Year 1897. Embracing the Following Places: Sunbury, Northumberland, Montandon, Lewisburg, Milton, Watsontown, Dewart, Montgomery and Muncy. (Breed Publishing Co., 1897, 266 pages)
People's Ideal Telephone Company Directory - Dec 1909 [Montour County & Vicinity] (People's Ideal Telephone Company, 1909, 120 pages)
Telephone Directory May 1911 - Williamsport, Bellefonte, Lock Haven and Nearby Places (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1911, 64 pages)
Williamsport, Bellefonte, Lock Haven and Nearby Places Telephone Directory - October 25, 1920 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1920, 124 pages)

LY06 - Directory Collection (1921-1946)
Williamsport, Bellefonte, Lock Haven and Nearby Places Telephone Directory - April, 1921 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1921, 132 pages)
United Telephone Directory - June 1923 - Northern District (United Telephone & Telegraph Company, 1923, 176 pages)
Telephone Directory - Spring 1926 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1926, 210 pages)
Jersey Shore - Lock Haven - Renovo and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - March 1934 (Bell Telephone Co. of PA, 1934, 114 pages)
Jersey Shore - Lock Haven - Renovo and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - January 1937 (Bell Telephone Co. of PA, 1937, 136 pages)
Boyd's Williamsport City Directory 1937 Including South Williasmport, DuBoistown and Montoursville (R. L. Polk 7 Co., 1937, 1076 pages)
Williamsport and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - January 1938 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1938, 120 pages)
Boyd's Williamsport City Directory 1939 Including South Williasmport, DuBoistown and Montoursville (R. L. Polk 7 Co., 1939, 930 pages)
Williamsport and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - January 1940 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1940, 138 pages)
Williamsport and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - January 1946 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1946, 310 pages)

LY07 - Directory Collection (1948-1959)
Williamsport and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - January 1948 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1948, 370 pages)
Williamsport and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - February 1951 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1951, 236 pages)
Williamsport and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - February 1952 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1952, 240 pages)
West Branch Bell Telephone Co. Telephone Directory - January 1954 (West Branch Bell Telephone Co., 1954, 92 pages)
Williamsport and Nearby Points Alphabetical Telephone Directory - January 1955 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1955, 104 pages)
West Branch Bell Telephone Co. Telephone Directory - January 1956 (West Branch Bell Telephone Co., 1956, 88 pages)
Williamsport and Nearby Points Alphabetical Telephone Directory - January 1956 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1956, 104 pages)
West Branch Bell Telephone Co. Telephone Directory - January 1957 (West Branch Bell Telephone Co., 1957, 84 pages)
Williamsport and Nearby Points Alphabetical Telephone Directory - January 1957 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1957, 108 pages)
Hughesville, Montgomery, Muncy, Turbotville, Watsontown and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - January 1959 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1959, 148 pages)
Williamsport and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - January 1959 (Bell Telephone Co., of PA, 1959, 260 pages)