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No matter how big or small, your donations are needed and appreciated. The delaware county, pennsylvania histories book collection is a group of 12 books that detail the history of delaware county primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The mission of delaware county historical society dchs is to collect, protect and preserve the history and culture of delaware county, pa making it accessible to all by providing strong educational outreach. Delaware county pennsylvania pa history culture genealogy. A history of delaware county, pennsylvania, and its people, volume 2 jordan, john woolf, co, lewis historical publishing on. A pictorial history of media, delaware county, pennsylvania 1979. Bethlehem area public library ground floor book sale area 11 w. Authoritative reference to the most important individuals, events, and topics in the united states, spanning more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history. History of delaware county pennsylvania chapter 19. Jordan, the librarian of the historical society of pennsylvania in philadelphia, published this three volume of history and genealogy in 1914.
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History of delaware county, pennsylvania from the discovery of the territory included within its limits to the present time, with a notice of the geology of the county, and catalogues of its minerals, plants, quadrupeds, and birds by smith, george. All the images included in this volume are drawn from the dchas extensive photographic archives. My friends, he began with good cheer, how do you like this way of coming back into the union. Delaware county delaware county was created on september 26, 1789, from part of chester county. Delaware county historical society passport to history. Since 1895, dchs has been gathering and sharing the stories of the county and its people. Please join visit delco, pa in supporting food for the frontline, by purchasing a. He went on to explain that he and his fellow soldiers had felt the need of a summer outing, and thought we would take it at the north. Since the modern phmc program began in 1946, there have been over 2,000 historical sites in all 67 pennsylvania. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection. Founded in 1895, dchs has been gathering and sharing the stories and artifacts of delaware county, pa and its people.
If you have information about this county you would like to place online, then please contact me using the contact form on this website. History of delaware county, pennsylvania, from the discovery of the territory included within its. An administrative headquarters provides support to the member libraries. With a population of 562,960, it is the fifth most populous county in pennsylvania, and the third smallest in area. Smith, george delaware county institute of science delaware county, pa. Links are provided to take you to the location where possible. Church st 6108673761 park in the garage in any green dot space after 4.
Does not show boundary lines of realproperty tracts. This site provides access to the assessment office property records database in delaware county, pennsylvania. History and books about delaware county, pennsylvania. Chester county pennsylvania genealogy is part of the pennsylvania history and genealogy project. The mission of the association is to preserve, present. Historical address, sunday, october 23, 1932 by fackenthal, b. Lol more maps have benn added in eastern delco, including aldan and darby boro. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. List of public libraries in delaware county, pennsylvania wikipedia. A history of the allerton family in the united states, 15851885.
Davids church radnor, in delaware county, pennsylvania with a complete alphabetical list of wardens and vestrymen,and of the interments in the graveyard 17001906. There are 30 public libraries in delaware county, pennsylvania. From the discovery of the territory included within its limit to the present time, with a notice of the geology of the county, and catalogues of its minerals, plants, quadrupeds, and birds, written under the direction and appointment of the delaware county institute of science. The delaware county ny genealogy and history site is an attempt to gather in one place many of the public domain records for genealogical research in delaware county, new york. History of fayette county, pennsylvania internet archive.
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This is a list of pennsylvania state historical markers which were first placed by the commonwealth of pennsylvania in 1914 and are currently overseen by the pennsylvania historical and museum commission phmc as part of its historical markers program. Pennsylvania county histories and pennsylvania biographies. All member libraries remain independent and set their own policies and. You can access public records by searching by street address or parcel id. Some members of our small local historical societies have written pictorial books to help us learn and understand the history of our individual. History of adams county pennsylvania, part 3, including biographical sketches from history of cumberland and adams counties, pennsylvania. Chester county pennsylvania genealogy pennsylvania genealogy. Media history media borough pennsylvania official website. Delco history named for the delaware river, delaware county is one of 67 counties in pennsylvania. Delaware county courthouse and government center located in media, pa is dedicated to providing residents with high quality resources and services from. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. List of pennsylvania state historical markers wikipedia. The county was created on september 26, 1789, from part of chester county, and named for the delaware river.