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Local History

History of Lycoming County
Edited by John F. Meginness and published in 1892, all 57 chapters have been transcribed by the Lycoming County Genealogy Project and are fully searchable from the Project's home page.

James V. Brown Library's Newspaper Index
The only existing index to the Williamsport Sun-Gazette from its beginning in 1807 to mid 2004. Today, only local news events of enduring interest are indexed. Select "Newspaper Index" from the drop-down menu.

Digital Archives - James V. Brown Library
Scanned images from historical newspapers on microfilm are making Williamsport newspapers accessible from 1807 until the more recent past. The project, a work in progress, will provide increased indexing and more sophisticated image retrieval.

Lycoming County Genealogy Project
A one-stop-shop for genealogical and local history of Lycoming County, this site has links to church, marriage, as well as Bible records for the county and much more.

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Books on Lycoming County history can be found in the archives under this call number.