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Local History & Geography

Local History & Geography

  • 200 Years in Clearfield County First Settlement

    By Betty (Ricketts) Welker – Clearfield County was taken from parts of Huntington and Lycoming counties. Clearfield’s name was said to have been bestowed by Rev. John Ettwein, a noted Missionary. Hardback 8 x 11 inches, 180 page publication of B&W photos, maps and stories.

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  • Italian Immigration into East End Clearfield PA

    By Richard T. Hughes – 95 illustrated pages describing the immigrant social and economic development of the East End section of Clearfield, PA. Recognitions given to 188 family names starting with Accordino, ending with Zaccone, dates of immigration and occupations.

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  • Clearfield County Images of America

    6 1/2 x 9 1/4 soft cover. 128 pages, 10 chapters of B&W photos and historic descriptions of Clearfield County history.

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  • Around DuBois Postcard History Series

    128 pages, 10 chapters of B&W photos and historic descriptions of DuBois.

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  • Public Spirit 1897 History of Clearfield County

    In 1895 a history by townships, in sketches of early families, an interesting read. Townships included: Huston, Goshen, Covington, Karthaus, Cooper, Morris, Pike, Knox, Jordan & Ferguson.

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  • “C” is for Clearfield County

    By Sue Shaffner, written for 4th graders but a great read for all ages! Very interesting teaching of Clearfield County. Soft cover, 32 pages.

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  • Weilder Outing Club, The 100th Anniversary 1915-2015

    Soft cover, 63 pages.

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The Kerr House Museum and Genealogy Research Center are open May through October. Stop by during the following hours.

Sunday
1:30pm – 4:30pm

Thursday
1:30pm – 4:30pm

Located at 104 East Pine Street, Clearfield, PA 16830.

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