Map of Butler County, Pennsylvania David Scott (County Surveyor), 1858 This is a high-resolution image (on CD) of a Wall map of Butler 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 wall...
Mowrey's Tri-State Directory - 1907 Mowrey Directory Co., 1907, 544 pages This is a business directory primarily of Western Pennsylvania but also including parts of Eastern Ohio and West Virginia for the year 1907. 1000's of businesses are listed in the directory, and many also have ads included. The directory information is...
1916 Farm Directory and Reference Book of Butler County Pennsylvania Orange Judd Company, 1916, 280 pages This is a Farm Directory and Business Directory of Butler County, PA for the year 1916. It begins with a list of State and County public officials and a number of local advertisements, followed by the directory...
Telephone Directory - November 10, 1916 Butler, Dubois, Punxsutawney, Meadville, New Kensington, Tarentum, Oil City, Franklin and Nearby Places Bell Telephone Company of PA, 1916, 152 pages This is an early telephone directory covering parts of Allengheny, Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Crawford, Jefferson, Indiana, Venango, and Westmoreland Counties, PA for the year 1916. This directory lists many of the residents and businesses from these areas, providing the resident's (or business') name, address and telephone number arranged alphabetically by town.
Polk's Butler Directory - 1923R. L. Polk & Co., 1923, 884 pages This is a directory of the cities of Butler, Callery, Chicora, Conoquenssing, Evans City, Harmony, Mars, Renfrew, Slippery Rock, and Zelienople, Butler Co., PA for the year 1923. The publication begins with a street directory of Butler, listing all addresses...
New Castle [PA] and Nearby Places Telephone Directory Summer 1927 Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, 1927, 168 pages This is a telephone directory of covering parts of Beaver, Butler, Lawrenceand Mercer counties, Pennsylvania for the year 1927. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses, and provides the resident's name, street address and...
Telephone Directory - Summer 1930 Bell Telephone Company of PA, 1930, 238 pages This is a telephone directory covering parts of Beaver, Butler and Lawrence Counties, Pennsylvania for the year 1930. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses, and provides the resident's name...
Telephone Directory - May 1935 [Sharon-Farrell and Nearby Communities] Bell Telephone Company of PA, 1935, 126 pages This is a telephone directory of covering parts of Butler, Mercer and Venango Counties, Pennsylvania, and some portions of Ohio for the year 1935. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses, and provides the resident's name...
Sharon-Farrell and Nearby Communities Telephone Directory - April 1940 Bell Telephone Company of PA, 1940, 114 pages This is a telephone directory of covering parts of Butler, Mercer and Venango Counties, Pennsylvania, and some portions of Ohio for the year 1940. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses, and provides...
New Kensington & Nearby Communities Telephone Directory - February 1948 Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, 1948, 244 pages This is a telephone directory covering parts of Allegheny and Butler Counties, Pennsylvania for the year 1948. The directory information lists the resident's name, street address and telephone number arranged alphabetically by town. This directory also...
Beaver Valley and Nearby Communities Telephone Directory - January 1954 Bell Telephone Company of PA, 1954, 420 pages This is a telephone directory of covering parts of Allegheny, Beaver, Butler and Lawrence Counties, Pennsylvania for the year 1954. The directory lists 1,000's of residents and businesses, and provides the resident's name...
20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa. and Representative Citizens James A. McKee, 1909, 1506 pages This is a historical and biographical account of Butler County, PA. The first section contains the historical information, covering the settlement and formation of the county, and its political, military, professional, and industrial history. This...
Butler County 1800-1950 150 Years of History and Development Butler County Susqui-Centennial Association, 1950, 201 pages This publication was produced as a commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of the founding of Butler County, PA. It contains a history of the county's growth and development over the years, and the current state...
Butler County's Yesterdays Butler County National Bank & Trust Company, 1940, 41 pages This booklet was published as a brief history of Butler County, PA. It presents several eras of Butler County's progress and development from early times up to the 1930's - the growth...
Butler County Pennsylvania Genealogy Collection #1 This collection consists of the major historical and biographical volumes published on Butler County, Pennsylvania. Published between 1883 and 1950, these volumes include over 7,700 pages, providing a wealth of information on the history of the county and its residents. Hundreds of individuals and families...
Butler County Pennsylvania Genealogy Collection #2 This collection consists of various smaller and more obscure publications published on Butler County, Pennsylvania. These include local church histories, town and township histories, family histories, directories, publications on professions, business, industry, education, government, war involvement, etc. Published between 1876 and 1955, these publications include over 4,600 pages, providing a wealth...
Berks County Pennsylvania Collection #6 This collection consists of various historical maps, atlases and images featuring Berks County, PA and its towns. Along with this collection, other Berks County Collections include many additional publications for research, such as historical and biographical volumes, town and township histories, church histories, military histories and others...
Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania John W. Jordan, 1915, 1996 pages The Foreword of this publication makes known its purpose and contents: "The present work, "Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania," presents in the aggregate an amount and variety of genealogical and personal information and portraiture unequalled by...
Harmony 1805-1955 Arthur I. Stewart and Loran W. Veith, 1955, 48 pages This is a brief sesquicentennial history of the town of Harmony, Butler County, PA covering the years 1805-1955. It covers the early history of the area including information about its settlers and those influential in the growth of the town. There are a number of historical photographs included in the booklet as well, showing places of importance in town as well as some of its residents.
Birdseye Town Views of Butler County, Pennsylvania 1896-1901 This listing is for PDF copies of 4 historic birds eye town views of the following Butler County, PA towns. 1) Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania (1896, T. M. Fowler & James B. Moyer) 2) Evans City, Butler County, Pennsylvania (1900, T. M. Fowler & James...
History of Butler County, Pennsylvania R. C. Brown & Co., 1895, 1438 pages The Full title of the publication is:"History of Butler County, Pennsylvania, Embracing its physical features, aborigines and explorers, public lands and surveys; pioneers; early settlement and subsequent growth; organization and civil administration; political affairs; the legal and medical...
History of Butler County Pennsylvania C. Hale Sipe, 1927, 1330 pages From the Preface:"In this history, the perspective has been so arranged as to cause the early events of the region embraced within the bounds of Butler County, to stand out prominently. Most of us know too little about the stirring...
History of Butler County, Pennsylvania Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883, 629 pages This is a historical and biographical account of Butler County, PA. The first chapters cover the history of the county; its settlement and growth. Succeeding chapters cover each of the county's townships and major towns, and each of these contains...
Souvenir History of Slippery Rock, PA Slippery Rock Centennial Committee, 1925, 117 pages This booklet was published as a souvenir history commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the founding of Slippery Rock, Butler County, PA. It contains a written history of the area and town, as well as numerous photographs. This is a...
Industrial and Commercial Resources of Pennsylvania Historical, Descriptive and Biographical Review Historical Publishing Company, 1887, 125 pages This publication is a history and description of the business operations from a dozens of towns throughout north, central and western Pennsylvania. Each business is detailed in sketch form, giving, in many cases, a brief history...