At 04:33 PM 8/7/00 -0400, you wrote: >George, > And you need more? I think you answered yourself, in your email. The >file of 10,000(prob more) is a reference file of newspaper clippings of >tradgedies, births, weddings, funerals, plus the extensive photo collection, >is also referenced within the files. There are early orphans court and >marriage applications on microfilm. As well as the Cl Co Census, neighboring >counties census. There are many rolls of newspapers on microfilm. In the >Pennsylvania room many local history books, dating to the 1800's, donated >genealogies, (1 1/2 stacks of them) If anyone lives on the moon, the trip >may be too expensive, but anywhere else, it is not a waste of money. BTW, >Lock Haven is only a half hour drive from Williamsport, Lycoming >County(Brown Library), and a little over a half hour to either Penn State >Univ Library(Pattee), or the historical library in Bellefonte, Centre >County. >DAve >----- Original Message ----- >From: "George" <sum1@optonline.net> >To: <PACLINTO-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Monday, August 07, 2000 4:23 PM >Subject: Ross Library Holdings > > >> Can anyone tell me if it is worth a trip to view the holdings at the Ross >> Library. I am aware that they have a name index with +100,000 entries, >> and. I am aware that they have microfilms of newspapers. What else do >they >> have? George Reamer >> >> Note: Please note the new email address. >> >> >> ==== PACLINTO Mailing List ==== >> The West Branch of the Susquehanna River still covers some partial "BOOMS" >from the lumbering days. >> >> ============================== >> Search ALL of RootsWeb's mailing lists in real time. >> RootsWeb's Personalized Mailing Lists: >> http://pml.rootsweb.com/ >> >> > > >==== PACLINTO Mailing List ==== >The West Branch of the Susquehanna River still covers some partial "BOOMS" from the lumbering days. > >============================== >Genealogy calendars, guestbooks and more: >Visit RootsWeb's Resource Center at >http://resources.rootsweb.com/ > > >Thanks Dave. I will probably find my way out there in the Fall. George