Pennsylvania Room Wish List



We would like to continue adding the following materials to the current collection in the Pennsylvania Room:

  • Scenic paintings, portraits and lithographs
  • Photographs
  • Postcards
  • Glass collection (locally manufactured)
  • Maps
  • Family genealogies, both published and non-published
  • Vertical Files
  • Rare books
  • City directories
  • Census records
  • Cemetery compilations
  • Courthouse records on microfilm
  • Obituary card catalog
  • Church histories
  • Church anniversary booklets and directories
  • Newspapers on micro-film (some dating back to 1805)
  • Databases and computer programs geared to help the genealogist
  • City and county histories
  • High school yearbooks
  • Primary resources
  • Family Bibles
  • Oral interviews
  • Fayette County memorabilia
  • Special collections on microfilm
  • Biographies
  • Interesting local objects for rotating displays in the Room
postcards