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Unique Archives for Your Military Ancestors

Denys Allen · 1 July 2021 · Leave a Comment

Several battles of the Revolutionary War and one of the Civil War took place in Pennsylvania. If you had ancestors who participated in those wars, you want to look into searching the archives located at Pennsylvania historical sites. Here's two sites and links to what they … [Read more...] about Unique Archives for Your Military Ancestors

Filed Under: Archives, History & Culture Tagged With: archives, civil war, diaries, gettysburg, journals, letters, revolutionary war, valley forge

Free PA Genealogy Webinars

Denys Allen · 14 April 2021 · Leave a Comment

Something I hope stays around post-pandemic is the abundance of free online webinars. Genealogy webinars are a great way to learn from experts and the fact that so many are free is even better! To keep up with up and coming genealogy webinars, subscribe to the newsletters of … [Read more...] about Free PA Genealogy Webinars

Filed Under: Archives, Blog, History & Culture Tagged With: adams county, centre county, civil war, free class, history, philadelphia, pittsburgh, webinars

Podcast Episode 3: State Library of Pennsylvania

Denys Allen · 14 November 2019 · Leave a Comment

In this episode of the Your Pennsylvania Ancestors podcast, Denys Allen has a conversation with State Library of Pennsylvania’s, Kathy Hale, Supervisor of Public Services. Kathy fondly calls the State Library “The Packrat’s Paradise” and when you listen, you’ll find out why. The … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 3: State Library of Pennsylvania

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: archives, civil war, podcast, power library, research request

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