State Library of Pennsylvania - History of State Library of Pennsylvania

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Photographs and historical documents from the 350 year history of the State Library of Pennsylvania 
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A History of the Pennsylvania State Library
A History of the Pennsylvania State Library
Libraries -- Pennsylvania -- History, State Library of Pennsylvania
A 33 page history of the State Library of Pennsylvania, detailing its roots in a collection of books purchased for the General Assembly by Benjamin Franklin, and carrying its history up into the 1930s.
Implementing Digital Projects: the State Library Example
Implementing Digital Projects: the State Library Example
State Library of Pennsylvania, CONTENTdm, Metadata, Digitization, Pennsylvania Scrap-book Necrologies, Ben Franklin, NICP (The Northern Irish Cataloging Project)
A presentation given at the Spring Meeting of the Lehigh Valley Chapter of the Pennsylvania Library Association, May 17, 2007.
Library of the Founding Fathers : The Rare Books Collections of the State Library of Pennsylvania
Library of the Founding Fathers : The Rare Books Collections of the State Library of Pennsylvania
Libraries -- Pennsylvania -- History -- State Library of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania -- General Assembly, Library -- History -- 18th century, Government libraries -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 18th century, State Library of Pennsylvania -- Rare Books Collections
An article on the Rare Books Collections of the State Library of Pennsylvania and their history.
The Pennsylvania State Library: 225 Years of Service
The Pennsylvania State Library: 225 Years of Service
Libraries -- Pennsylvania -- History, State Library of Pennsylvania.
A brief article celebrating the history of the State Library of Pennsylvania. It was originally published in the November 1970 "PLA Bulletin" pages 340-342.
Photographs of the Pennsylvania State Library
Photographs of the Pennsylvania State Library
State Library of Pennsylvania -- Pictorial works, Capitol Complex (Harrisburg, Pa.) -- Pictorial works, Photograph albums -- Pennsylvania -- Harrisburg
Title supplied by cataloging agency. Photographs show loading and transferring of library materials from the old State Library to the new location in the Education Building. Includes interior shots of public service areas and offices.