The Pennsylvania Department
Local History

The resources of the Pennsylvania Department are very often interconnected. Resources supplement, complement, amplify and even contradict one another. Thus, effective research requires that a user of the Pennsylvania Department consider carefully all possbile approaches to a topic. Consult with the Staff to make the connections that may broaden your search results. For some suggestions on doing research with us, see "How to Use the Pennsylvania Department."

* AltaVista -- Search Engine
* Archaeology in Pittsburgh -- A Reading List
* 'At Can't Be Right! -- A Fractured History
* Authors, Southwestern Pennsylvania
* Billboards, A Menace to Health
* Bridging the Urban Landscape
* Biography Index
* Cemetery Index
* The Census
* Census 2000 Data, Pennsylvania
* Census 2000 Factfinder
* Chronology, A Pennsylvania
* Chronology, Pittsburgh
* City Directories
* Roberto Clemente -- A Tribute & Reading List
* Consumer Price Index & Inflation Calculator
* Death Notices
* "Domestick Economy" -- 1811
* Elected Officials -- Historical Lists
* Ensign Hugh J. Adams (1889-1919)
* Firsts, Pennsylvania
* Firsts, Pittsburgh
* Government -- PA, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh
* Governors of Pennsylvania, Past to Present
* History, Pennsylvania
* History, Pittsburgh
* House Histories
-- A Pathfinder
* How to Use the Pennsylvania Department
* Humor, Pittsburgh
* "Hymn of Pittsburgh" -- A Poem
* Inflation Calculator & Consumer Price Index
* Law
* A Little Journey in a Pittsburgh Taxicab
* Magazines & Journals
* Manuscripts
* Maps
* Metacrawler -- Search Engine
* Mrs. Royall's Pennsylvania: Pittsburg
* The Names on the Carnegie
* News, Pittsburgh -- from WDUQ
* Newspapers
* Northern Light -- Search Engine
* Oral Histories. World War II
* Orphanages of Allegheny County
* Overview of Local History Resources
* Parks, Allegheny County
* Phonebooks
* Photographs
* Picture Index
* Pittsburgh 1758-1958 -- A Brief History
* "Pittsburgh 1932" -- A Poem
* Pittsburgh, How to Spell
* Pittsburgh in 1816
* "The Pittsburgh Owl" -- A Prose Picture
* "The Pittsburgher's Creed"
* Pittsburghers, Some Famous
* Pittsburghese, An Adventure in
* Portrait Index
* Realia
* Soldiers of the Great War: Pennsylvania
* Steel and Holly -- Christmas in Pittsburgh
* Street Names of Pittsburgh
* Trivia, Pennsylvania
* Trivia, Pittsburgh
* Vertical File
* WPGS Library Catalog Online
* Yahoo! -- Search Engine

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