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    1. [PADELAWA] Part #2 RESEARCH FACILITIES IN DELAWARE COUNTY
    2. WIDENER UNIVERSITY                                   (610) 499-4066Wolfgram Library14th & Chestnut StreetsChester, PA 19013           New York Times Obit. Index     Vol. I          1858 -1968                                   Vol. II          1969 -1978          Newspapers     New York Times               1851- present          (micro film)          Philadelphia Inquirer     1979 - present                         Daily Times               1970 - present                         Washington Post                         Los Angels Times & others          Books               Delaware Co. History                         Pennsylvania History                         Surnames & Given Names                         Pennsylvania Gazette     early 1700s-present          Maps               (numerous) NEUMANN COLLEGE (Library-Archives)                         (610) 558-5545Bachmann Bldg.One Neumann DriveAston, PA 19014http://www.neumann.edu/academics/library.asp (All of the family genealogy collection & the city & county atlases remain with us at theTOP of the hill in the main library located in the Bachmann Building) Absinio Building(located at the BOTTOM of Neumann Hill, right off the Concord Roadentrance)           Archives:                                  Family Genealogies (only a few)                                       Old Atlases (numerous)           Reference Section:                          Chester Co. Deed Books               1688 until 1789                    Chester Co. Grantor Index to Deeds     1688-1922                    Chester Co. Tax Transcripts          1715-1753                    U.S. Direct Tax                    1798-1866                    Delaware Co. Wills                    1789-1892                    Census of Delaware Co.               1790-1910                    New York Times                    1981-1998                    (all the above on micro film)   Questions concerning genealogical subjects should be directed to oneof the following:     -Sr. Marie Therese Carr, O.S.F. (Archives) 610-361-5206     -Ginny Blair (Technical Services/Systems and local genealogy specialist)          610-558-5543     -Barbara Selletti, S.F.O. (Interlibrary Loan/Reserves and long distance          genealogy specialist) 610-361-5216       -Larry Milliken is our head of Reference Services and can also assist          individuals with general research & reference questions. DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE Library     (DCCC)Media, PA                                             (610) 359-5146           New York Times  (micro film)               starts 1850          German & Pennsylvania Genealogy  (book)          Passenger Ship List  (book) MEDIA BOROUGH HISTORICAL ARCHIVES COMMISSION    Media Library                                        (610) 566-1918Front & Jackson StreetsMedia, PA      Genealogies of prominent families of Delaware Co., PA  (20 books)     Obit’s of people from the  Media area          late 1800s-present VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (Library)Lancaster AvenueVillanova, PA           The London Times  (micro film)               starts 1785          Irish Newspapers  (micro film)          Passenger Ship List  (books) UPPER DARBY SELLER’S LIBRARY76 S. State StreetUpper Darby, PA 19082           Genealogical collection  (books & maps) CHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY                    (610) 692-4800225 N High StreetWest Chester, PA 19380http://www.chestercohistorical.org/genealogy.html      Note:  In 1789 Chester County split, & Delaware County, PA, was            established. The Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP)          (215) 732-6200The Genealogical Society Of Pennsylvania (GSP)     (215) 545-0391 Helen M. Imburgia396 Derry DriveAston, PA 19014(610) 358-1102HMWEBBER@aol.comProfessional GenealogistLocal HistorianFounder of the    Delaware County Genealogical Society (DCGS) Index for Wills in Delaware Co., PA 1789 - 1900Index for Administrations in Delaware Co., PA 1789 - 1900Index for Naturalization Records in Delaware Co., PA 1795 - 1926Index to Estate Case Files in Delaware Co., PA 1789 - 1829(Orphans' Court.)Index to Criminal Cases 1791 - 1865

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