Welcome to our Public Collections page. We feature free resources to help people get started with their Pennsylvania research.
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Catalogs and Guides
Search our online catalog of published books available in the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania library.
Our Pennsylvania Resources page includes repository guides for all 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
National Archives of Philadelphia (NARA)
Surname Index to GSP Collections
The surname index to manuscript collections includes all of the family collections, member files, and Bible records in the collections of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania when the index was created. The Surname Index is a valuable resource for locating in which individual collection the Surname file can be found.
If you find a surname of interest in the collections, contact GSP at info@genpa.org for information about obtaining copies of files.
Other Public Collections
Alien Applications to Depart the United States – Index of Emigrants 1918 – 1919
Pennsylvania Civil War Conscientious Objectors
William Travis Will – August 10, 1869
The Member Collections section of our website has collections with a full-text search option for names, locations, and keywords. Searches are free, but GSP membership is required to view the results.
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