United Telephone Directory - June 1923 - Northern District United Telephone & Telegraph Company, 1923, 176 pages This is a telephone directory covering parts of Bedford, Blair, Carbon, Centre, Clinton, Columbia, Lackawanna, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Schuylkill, Snyder, Sullivan and Union Counties, Pennsylvania for the year 1923. The directory...
Altoona - Hollidaysburg - Tyrone and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - October 1941 Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, 1941, 154 pages This is a telephone directory of parts of Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Franklin, Fulton, and Huntingdon Counties, Pennsylvania for the year 1941. It lists over 1,000's of residents and businesses from these areas, providing the...
Altoona and Nearby Points Telephone Directory September 1946 Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, 1946, 332 pages This is a telephone directory of Altoona and nearby towns for the year 1946. It covers towns mainly in Blair County, PA, but also a few in Cambria, Centre, and Huntingdon counties as well. The directory information lists...
Bedford and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - September 1946 The United Telephone Company of PA, 1946, 76 pages This is a telephone directory covering parts of Bedford, Blair, Fulton, Huntingdon and Somerset Counties, Pennsylvania for the year 1946. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses, and provides the resident's name, street address and telephone number arranged alphabetically by town. This directory also includes the "yellow pages" section covering the businesses of the same area....
Bedford and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - September 1956 The United Telephone Company of PA, 1956, 148 pages This is a telephone directory covering parts of Bedford, Blair, Fulton, Huntingdon and Somerset Counties, Pennsylvania for the year 1956. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses, and provides the resident's name, street address...
Bedford and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - September 1958 The United Telephone Company of PA, 1958, 168 pages This is a telephone directory covering parts of Bedford, Blair, Fulton, Huntingdon and Somerset Counties, Pennsylvania for the year 1958. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses, and provides the resident's name, street address and telephone number arranged alphabetically by town. This directory also includes the "yellow pages" section covering the businesses of the same area.
Bedford and Nearby Points Telephone Directory - September 1959 The United Telephone Company of PA, 1959, 172 pages This is a telephone directory covering parts of Bedford, Blair, Fulton, Huntingdon and Somerset Counties, Pennsylvania for the year 1959. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses, and provides the resident's name, street address and telephone number arranged alphabetically by town. This directory also includes the "yellow pages" section covering the businesses of the same area...
A Short History of Tyrone Borough Ralph T. Wolfgang, 1950, 63 pages This is a brief history of the borough of Tyrone, Blair County, PA written by a long-time resident. It builds on the earlier history "Tyrone of To-Day" published in 1897, and although it contains some information from before that date, much of the information relates the Tyrone's history in the early 20th century.
Altoona 1849-1949 - Centennial Booklet Richard E. Beeler, 1949, 98 pages From the Foreword: "This Altoona Centennial Souvenir Booklet aims to give the story of the city of today with glances backward that form interesting and instructive links in coupling Altoona's present with the past." The publication includes a brief history...
Atlas of Blair & Huntingdon Counties Pennsylvania A. Pomeroy & Co., 1873, 57 pages This publication is a historical Atlas of Blair and Huntingdon Counties, 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...
Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Blair County, Pennsylvania Samuel T. Wiley & W. Scott Garner, 1892, 599 pages This publication is a historical and biographical record of Blair County, Pennsylvania. The first 147 pages contain a history of the county, its townships and villages. The remainder of the publication features biographies of some...
Blair County Centennial Celebration 1846-1946 - Souvenir Program Anonymous, 1946, 86 pages This booklet was published as a souvenir of the 100th Anniversary celebration of the formation of Blair County, PA from Huntingdon County in 1846. It provides a program of the events of the celebration as well as lists of those men...
Blair County Pennsylvania Genealogy Collection #1 This collection consists of the major historical and biographical volumes published on Blair County, Pennsylvania. Published between 1883 and 1946, these volumes include over 2,800 pages, providing a wealth of information...
Blair County Pennsylvania Genealogy Collection #2 This collection consists of various smaller and more obscure publications published on Blair County, Pennsylvania. These include town and township histories, local church histories, directories, publications on professions, business, industry, education, government, war involvement, etc. Published between 1837 and 1976, these publications include over 3,500 pages...
Blair County Pennsylvania Collection #3 This collection consists of various historical maps, atlases and images featuring Blair County, PA and its towns. Along with this collection, other Blair County Collections include many additional publications for research, such as historical and biographical volumes, town and township histories, church histories, military histories and others. These additional sets of information can be found in the PA-Genealogy Store, along with many other titles of interest...
History of the Early Settling of the Bald Eagle Valley William E. Marks, 1939, 19 pages From the Foreword: "The writer has spent much time and labor in research, largely from old warrants and deeds, and believes that this booklet will give you valuable information as to the early settling of the Bald Eagle Valley and Centre County, that can not be found in any other publication." Although most of the information deals with Centre County, some areas of neighboring Blair and Clinton Counties are also covered...
Birdseye Town Views of Blair County, Pennsylvania 1895-1906 This listing is for PDF copies of 3 historic birds eye town views of the following Blair County, PA towns...
Historical Sketches of Collinsville (Now Known as Pleasant Valley) Anonymous, 1935, 18 pages This booklet is a brief history of Collinsville, Blair County, PA as well as a program of the events for Memorial Day 1935.
History of Huntingdon and Blair Counties, Pennsylvania J. Simpson Africa, 1883, 998 pages This is an early historical and biographical work on Huntingdon and Blair Counties, PA. It is divided into two sections each dealing with one of the counties. Each section begins with a general history of the county, followed by sections...
75th Anniversary History Roaring Spring Pennsylvania 1887-1962 Roaring Spring Historical Committee, 1962, 171 pages This is a history of Roaring Spring, Blair County, PA written for its 75th Anniversary in 1962. It first presents a history of the area, foundation of the town and its development, including some discussion of early residents. Following this...
Looking Eighty Years Backward and A History of Roaring Spring, PA D. M. Bare, 1920, 247 pages The first part of this publication is a personal recollection by the author of Blair County as he grew up there. The second part (which is the majority of the publication) is a history of Roaring...
Hollidaysburg Centennial - 1836-1936 Official Program - History Pageant Program Committee, 1936, 76 pages This publication is a program of the Centennial Celebration of Hollidaysburg, Blair County, PA as well as a brief history of the town.Along with a program of the celebration events, it includes a time-line of events in the...
Industrial and Commercial Resources of Pennsylvania Historical, Descriptive and Biographical Review Historical Publishing Company, 1887, 144 pages This publication is a history and description of the business operations from dozens of towns throughout Western Pennsylvania. Each business is detailed in sketch form, giving, in many cases, a brief history of its existence, management, and a description of its operations...
Pen Pictures of Friends and Reminiscent Sketches J. N. Tillard, 1911, 353 pages Originally published in limited run of 500 copies, this book was written by a former policeman about the people he knew in the course of his work in Altoona. According to the foreword, these are men from "all walks of life, who had impressed their personality upon their time." ...
Semi-Centennial History of Blair County 1896 Charles B. Clark, 1896, 151 pages According to the title page, this is: "A History of Blair County, Pennsylvania. From its earliest settlement, and more particularly from its organization in 1846 to June 1896. Fifty Years. Containing, also, a map of the city of Altoona, the metropolis of the county, and a description of all the other boroughs...
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