This is a VERY, VERY incomplete list - I've just begun compiling it. Please feel free to message me, or leave a comment on this post, with additional titles!
About The Valley As A Whole:
- Truly A Beautiful Valley by Homer F. Folk (sometimes you can find a copy on ebay)
- The West Branch Valley In The Revolution by Robert Swope
There's a wealth of information in these, with summaries on each county including everything from natural resources to landmarks |
A Journal of The Muncy Historical Society, focused primarily on Lycoming County but including history of the entire Valley |
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By County:
Centre County
- The History Of Centre & Clinton Counties by Linn - 1883
- The Foreman's Boys - The History of The Civilian Conservation Corp at Poe Valley
- Centre County History, from History of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (1883) by William Engle.
- Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, Etc. Chicago: J. H. Beers, 1898.
Clinton County
- Centre & Clinton County, Pennsylvania Biographies Extracted from the book History of Centre and Clinton Counties by John Blair Linn, 1883
- Historical View of Clinton County, Pennsylvania (partial) by "D. S. Maynard" 1875.
Lycoming County:
- History Of Lycoming County Edited by Meginness - 1892
- History Of Lycoming County By Lloyd, 1929
- Prohibitions Prince by Guy Graybill (About bootlegger Prince David Farrington)
- The Lost Recipes From The Kitchens Of Williamsports Millionaires
- The Muncy Valley: Snap Shots Of Scenery, Geology, And History By J.M.M. Gernerd of Muncy
Montour County:
- History Of Columbia & Montour Counties by Battle - 1887
- Danville - The Cinder Buggy by Garet Garrett, Historical Fiction Published in 1923 (about the iron mills)
Northumberland County:
- 1772 - Important Historical Events In Northumberland County As Prepared by Wolfinger
- 1891 - The History of Northumberland County by Bell
- 1899 Newspaper - Recollections of Early Sunbury By Awl
- 1911 - The Genealogical & Biographical Annals of Northumberland County Pa By Floyd
- Milton Pennsylvania & The Printed Word by Homer F. Folk (there's a copy at Bucknell University)
- Milton Pennsylvania by Homer F. Folk (VERY difficult to find)
- Reminiscences of Milton by J.P. Kohler
- The Chronicles & Legends Of Milton by George Venios
- Digging Dusty Diamonds - A History Of the Coal Region
- Fields Of Honor - The Battle Of Fort Freeland
- Shamokin - Pamphlet from the 100th Anniversary of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church, Shamokin Pennsylvania in 1948
- Turbotville & Lewis Twp - A Real Postcard History By Robert Swope
- Washingtonville, Anthony, Limestone & Derry Twp - Real Postcard History by Robert Swope
- Watsontown,McEwensville & Delware Township - A Real Postcard History by Robert Swope
Snyder County:
- The Snyder County Pioneers by Dr. Charles A. Fisher
- 1915 Souvenier Book Of Selinsgrove (online on google books)
- Selinsgrove History - Schnure, 1929 (For Bicentennial)
- 1886 History of that Part of the Susquehanna and Juniata Valleys: Embraced in the Counties of Mifflin, Juniata, Perry, Union and Snyder, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Volume 2
Sullivan County:
- History Of Sullivan County by Quinlan, 1873
- Crestmont by Holly Weiss - Historical Fiction set in Eaglesmere
- History Of Sullivan County Pennsylvania By Thomas J. Ingham 1899
Union:
- Annals of Buffalo Valley, Pennsylvania, 1755-1855, Collated by John Blair Lynn.
- Union County By Charles. M. Snyder
- Buggy Town: An Era in American Transportation. Lewisburg, PA: Oral Traditions Charles M. Snyder
- Mifflinburg: A Bicentennial History, 1792-1992. Lewisburg, PA: C.M. Snyder, 1992.
- Historic Union County, Mifflinburg, the Late Years, 1865-1900. Mifflinburg, PA: Mifflinburg Telegraph, 1996. Charles M. Snyder
More:
More Of Pennsylvania's History
- Pennsylvania, A History Of The Commonwealth
- The Johnstown Flood by David McCullough, In Sunlight A Beautiful Garden (historical fiction set around the Johnstown Flood)
- The Molly Maguires (shorter, easier to read) Sons Of the Maguire & Making Sense Of the Molly Maguires (Very long and detailed)
- The Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania, Slavery & The Underground Railroad in South Central Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Scrapple - A Delectable History
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Please add this to Snyder County
ReplyDeleteThe story of Snyder County from its earliest times to the present day ...
by Dunkelberger, Geo. F. (George F.), author
Publication date 1948
Topics Snyder County (Pa.)--History, Snyder County (Pa.) -- History, Pennsylvania -- Snyder County
Publisher Selinsgrove, Pa. : Snyder County Historical Society
https://archive.org/details/storyofsnydercou00dunk/page/n5/mode/2up