Souvenir Program - 150th Anniversary of the Founding of Adams County, PA Anonymous, 1950, 58 pages This was published as a souvenir of the 150th Anniversary celebration of Adams County, Pennsylvania in 1950. It contains a program of the events of the celebration, lists of the men and women who participated in organizing and...
Map of Adams Co., Pennsylvania G. M. Hopkins, C.E., 1858 This is a high-resolution image (on CD) of a Wall map of Adams County, PA published in 1858. These wall maps were the precursors of the later County Atlases published for most areas around the Centennial in 1876. These...
Boyd's Business Directory of the Counties of Adams, Bucks, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Lancaster, Montgomery, and York, PA together with a General Directory of all the Inhabitants of Harrisburg, 1860 William H. Boyd, 1860, 326 pages This is an early resident directory of Harrisburg, and business directory of 10 counties in southeastern Pennsylvania. The directory of Harrisburg lists the resident's name, occupation, street address and whether they board or own the home....
History and Directory of the Boroughs of Gettysburg, Oxford, Littlestown, York Springs, Berwick, and East Berlin, Adams County, PA with Historical Collections John T. Reily, 1880, 188 pages From the Prefatory: This publication "...has been limited to the boroughs of the county, combining a history and a directory of...
1891 Railroad, County and Township Map of Pennsylvania and Business Directory of the Representative Business Houses P. J. Hannifan & Co., 1891, 356 pages This publication is primarily a business directory of eastern Pennsylvania from 1891. The directory information is presented...
Farm Journal Directory of Adams County Pennsylvania 1915-1920 Wilmer Atkinson Company, 1915, 258 pages This is a farm and rural directory of Adams County, PA for the year s 1915-1920. It contains a list of Adams County public officials and a number of local advertisements as well as the directory information...
Telephone Directory - October 1924 Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, 1924, 152 pages This is a telephone directory of parts of Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, and York Counties, Pennsylvania and some towns of northern Maryland for the year 1924. It lists over 26,000 residents and businesses from these areas...
Telephone Directory - April 1924 Bell Telephone Company of PA, 1924, 172 pages This is a telephone directory of covering parts of Adams, Lancaster and York Counties, Pennsylvania and part of northern Maryland for the year 1924. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses, and provides the resident's name, street address and...
Carlisle and Nearby Points Telephone Directory Winter - 1928 Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, 1928, 410 pages This is a telephone directory of several counties of lower-central Pennsylvania and some towns of Maryland for the year 1928 listing over 60,000 residents and businesses. The directory information lists the resident's name, street address and...
Harrisburg and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - Winter 1931-32 Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, 1931, 380 pages This is a telephone directory of parts of Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, and York Counties, Pennsylvania and some towns of northern Maryland for the year 1931-32. It lists over 70,000...
Lancaster and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - June 1940 The Bell Telephone Company, 1940, 234 pages This is a telephone directory parts of Adams, Cumberland, Lancaster, Lebanon, and York Counties, Pennsylvania and some towns of Northern Maryland for the year 1940. It lists over 37,000 residents and businesses. The directory information lists the...
Telephone Directory - 1940-41 Issue The United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, 1940, 154 pages This is a telephone directory of covering parts of Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, Fulton, Juniata, Perry, and York Counties, Pennsylvania and part of northern Maryland for the year 1940-41. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses...
Telephone Directory - 1941-42 Issue The United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, 1941, 158 pages This is a telephone directory of covering parts of Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, Fulton, Juniata, Perry, and York Counties, Pennsylvania and part of northern Maryland for the year 1941-42. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses, ...
Telephone DirectoryJuly 1942 The United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, 1942, 162 pages This is a telephone directory of covering parts of Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, Fulton, Juniata, Perry, and York Counties, Pennsylvania and part of northern Maryland for the year 1942. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses, and provides the...
Telephone Directory - July 1943 The United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, 1943, 166 pages This is a telephone directory of covering parts of Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, Fulton, Juniata, Perry, and York Counties, Pennsylvania and part of northern Maryland for the year 1943. The directory lists 1,000's of residents...
Telephone Directory - July 1944 The United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, 1944, 138 pages This is a telephone directory of covering parts of Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, Fulton, Juniata, Perry, and York Counties, Pennsylvania and a limited area in northern Maryland for the year 1944. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses, and provides...
York and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - June 1945 The Bell Telephone Company, 1945, 168 pages This is a telephone directory parts of Adams, Cumberland, Lancaster, Lebanon, and York Counties, Pennsylvania and some towns of Northern Maryland for the year 1945. It lists over 27,000 residents and businesses. The directory information lists the...
A History of Abbottstown Willis W. Eisenhart, 1953, 136 pages This publication contains a brief history of Abbottstown (Berwick), its people and development. The information was collected from previous historical sketches, church records, military rosters, court records and tax and census lists. It begins with an account of the founding family, the...
Adams County Pennsylvania Collection #1This collection consists of a number of historical and biographical volumes published on Adams County, Pennsylvania. Published between 1848 and 1953, these volumes include over 3,800 pages, providing a wealth of information on the history of the county and its residents. Hundreds of individuals and families...
Adams County Pennsylvania Genealogy Collection #2 This collection consists of various directories featuring cities, towns and villages in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Published between 1860 and 1945, these books include over 2,200 pages, providing an excellent resource for historical or genealogical research. Specifics on each title are listed below...
Adams County Pennsylvania Collection #3 This collection consists of various historical maps, atlases and images featuring Adams County, PA and its towns. In addition to this collection, Adams County Collection #1 & #2 include many other publications for research, such as historical and biographical volumes, town and township histories, church histories, military histories and others. These additional set of information can be found in the PA-Genealogy Store, along with many other titles of interest...
Adams County in the World War April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918 Paul L. Foulk & Percy S. Eichelberger, 1921, 300 pages This is a history of the involvement of Adams County, PA's citizens in World War I. The goal of this publication was to 'sketch the general work done by each individual during his tour of duty in the War.' It covers various sections of the county in turn, highlighting the soldiers...
Atlas of Adams Co., Pennsylvania I. W. Field & Co., 1872, 35 pages This publication is a historical Atlas of Adams County, PA reproduced in PDF format on CD. Pennsylvania county atlases are expensive and difficult to find, but here you can have the information at your disposal for a fraction of...
Eight Centuries of Spanglers Belmont Farley, 1939, 64 pages This privately published work was compiled as a brief history of the Spangler family. The history touches on Adams and York County, as some of the early members of the family in America settled in these areas.
The History and Topography of Dauphin, Cumberland, Franklin, Bedford, Adams, Perry, Somerset, Cambria, and Indiana Counties I. Daniel Rupp, 1848 [2nd Edition], 710 pages The full title of the publication is: "The History and Topography of Dauphin, Cumberland, Franklin, Bedford, Adams, and Perry Counties: Containing a brief history of the first settlers, notices of the leading events, incidents and interesting facts, both general and local...
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