List of historical societies in Pennsylvania

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The following is a list of historical societies in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. [1]

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Organizations

1917 publication of the Delaware County Historical Society, Pennsylvania Recollections of the old borough of Chester from 1834 to 1850- of the streets, houses, places of business, inhabitants, and general surroundings; (IA recollectionsofo00darlin).pdf
1917 publication of the Delaware County Historical Society, Pennsylvania
1917 newspaper item about historical markers and historical societies in Pennsylvania Historical markers PA 1917.png
1917 newspaper item about historical markers and historical societies in Pennsylvania
Elizabethville Area Historical Society building in Pennsylvania (photo 2025) Elizabethville Area Historical Society, Elizabethville, PA, June 2025.jpg
Elizabethville Area Historical Society building in Pennsylvania (photo 2025)
Certificate of membership in the Lancaster County Historical Society, Pennsylvania, 1906 Lancaster County Historical Society 1906 PA.png
Certificate of membership in the Lancaster County Historical Society, Pennsylvania, 1906
1910 newspaper item about the Lancaster County Historical Society in Pennsylvania Lancaster County Historical Society 1910.png
1910 newspaper item about the Lancaster County Historical Society in Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County Historical Society building in Pennsylvania (photo 2023) Schuylkill County Historical Society.jpg
Schuylkill County Historical Society building in Pennsylvania (photo 2023)

See also

References

  1. "Pennsylvania County Historical Societies and Archives", LibGuides, State Library of Pennsylvania , retrieved June 26, 2025
  2. "Want markers for historical places", Harrisburg Telegraph, Harrisburg, Pa., January 19, 1917 via Library of Congress' Chronicling America
  3. Charter, constitution, and by-laws of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Lancaster Pa., 1906 via Internet Archive{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 American Association for State and Local History (2002), Directory of historical organizations in the United States and Canada (15th ed.), AltaMira Press via Internet Archive
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Museum Directory", pamuseums.org, PA Museums, retrieved July 16, 2024
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Institutional Members", pa-history.org, Pennsylvania Historical Association, archived from the original on July 16, 2024 via Wayback Machine
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Historical societies in the United States", Officers, Act of incorporation, Constitution, List of members, Historical societies in the United States, 1896, Baltimore, MD: American Historical Association, 1896, p. 42+ via HathiTrust
  8. 1 2 3 4 "Nonprofit Explorer", propublica.org, New York: ProPublica , retrieved June 26, 2025
  9. "American Studies: Historical and Preservation Societies in the Harrisburg Area", Library Guides, Pennsylvania State University, retrieved June 21, 2025
  10. 1 2 Social Networks and Archival Context, United States: SNAC Cooperative , retrieved June 17, 2025

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