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    • Journal of Judge James Campbell
    • Memoirs of Peter Snyder Dunkle
    • Caroline Dunkle Miller's Memories of Growing up in Pine Hollow
    • William Coleman's Letters Home to Clarion County, 1862-64
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    • Christian Myers, Iron Master and Founder of Clarion County
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    • Davis' History of Clarion County (1887) Transcription Complete!
    • Clarion County Iron Furnaces
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    • Preface to Davis' History of Clarion County (1887)
    • Early Public & Private Schools, Teacher Education
    • Membership Societies in 1887
    • The Underground Railroad
    • Mill Creek Consolidated School
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    • Fisher Presbyterian Church, Mill Creek Township
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    • Davis' History of Highland Township
    • Clarion County Observations, by Bear (1873)
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    • Building the Courthouses and Jails
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    • Some Clarion County Historical Highlights
    • 1887 Post Offices
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    • Asbury Methodist Church, Strattanville
    • St. Petersburg Reformed Presbyterian Church
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    • Catholic Settlement
    • Salem M. E. Church, Lamartine, 1907
    • Salem M. E. Church, Lamartine, 1906
    • St. Charles M. E. Church, Madison Township
    • Transcription of Davis' 1887 History of Clarion County
    • Iron Furnaces
    • Iron Industry
    • Industrial Development
    • Lumber Industry
    • S. G. Bayne's Memoirs of the Early Days of Clarion County
    • Salem High School Class of 1927
    • Wild Cat School No. 4, Mill Creek Township, 1904-1905
    • Salem High School Graduation, 1915
    • Salem High School Graduation, 1909
    • Salem High School Graduation, 1906
    • Salem High School Graduation, 1918
    • Salem High School Graduation, 1917
    • Phillipston School
    • Nick School, Washington Township, 1917
    • Lucinda School, 1907-08
    • Highland Township School, 1914-1915
    • Easton School, Licking Township, Teachers
    • Origin of Clarion County
  • Organizational Histories
    • The Clarion County Fair, 1904
    • Magee's Buggies & Surreys
    • Mrs. Kennedy's Millinery, Clarion
    • St. Nicholas Church Sesquicentennial History (1978)
    • Annual Report of the Clarion County Public Schools, 1915-16
    • A History of the Presbytery of Clarion of the Presbyterian Church of the United States of America: Part 1
    • A History of the Presbytery of Clarion of the Presbyterian Church of the United States of America: Part 2
    • Lamartine General Store
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    • Edenburg Presbyterian Church
    • Emanuel Lutheran Church
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    • History of Larry's Barber Shop, Knox
    • History of Knox Bakery
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    • History of Myers Dentistry, Knox
    • History of Sandy Myers' Salon, Knox
    • History of Emery's Store, Callensburg
    • Knox Glass Plant
    • History of Purinton Pottery
    • Emlenton, Shippenville & Clarion Railroad
    • Clarion County Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
    • History of Weeter's Photography Studio, Knox
    • History of Pengrove Building Systems, Knox
    • History of Sportsmen Outfitters, Knox
    • History of Castle Housing, Knox
    • Shippenville Volunteer Fire Department
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    • Clarion County Office of the PA Dept of Environmental Protection
    • Clarion Area Coal Companies
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  • Locations
    • Piney Township and Surrounding Boroughs
    • History of Knox Borough
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    • Population Counts 1850, 1860 & 1876 by Township
    • Selecting a County Seat
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  • Maps & Gazetteers
    • Outline Map of Churches in Clarion Presbytery, 1938
    • Current Maps -- Miscellaneous Notes
    • Panoramic View of Clarion, 1896
    • 1986 USGS Maps by Ed McClelland
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    • Gazetteer for Reeves' Church & Cemetery Map
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    • Clarion's "Parent" County Borders in 1800
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    • PA Soldiers Who Died in World War I
    • Index to Church & Cemetery Records at Mt. Zion Lutheran, Licking Twp.
    • Highland Township Data Submission Boards at PA-Roots
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    • Burials at Fisher Presbyterian Cemetery
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    • 1870 Census of Highland Township
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    • Burials at Miola Presbyterian Cemetery
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    • Clarion Countians in Early History of Western PA...
    • Index to Harbison's Flood Tides Along the Allegheny
    • Index to Wentling's, Blair's, Monroe
    • Pre-1900 PA Supreme Court Cases
    • Burials at Strattanville Borough Cemetery
    • Burials at Shannondale Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Redbank Township
    • Burials in Hawthorn Cemetery, Redbank Township
    • Burials at Asbury Methodist Cemetery, Strattanville
    • Burials at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Dutch Hill, Perry Township
    • Fisher Methodist Cemetery, Mill Creek Township
    • Centennial (Old Baptist) Cemetery, Strattanville Borough
    • Burials at the Seceder Cemetery, Mechanicsville, Clarion Township
    • 1840 Census
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    • Trinity Cemetery, Alcola, Redbank Township
    • Shannondale Church Register of Infant Baptisms, 1873 - 1899
    • Foxburg Presbyterian Minutes, 1878-1887
    • 1889 Military Census Transcriptions (in progress)
    • 1810 Census, Toby Township, Armstrong County
    • Presbyterian Marriages Performed by Rev. James Montgomery, 1842-1868
    • St. Petersburg German Reformed Presbyterian Baptisms, 1860-1862
    • St. Petersburg German Reformed Presbyterian Baptisms, 1836-1859
    • Some St. Petersburg Reformed Presbyterian Marriages
    • St. Petersburg Reformed Presbyterian Confirmations, 1859
    • St. Petersburg Reformed Presbyterian Communicants, 1859
    • Some Zion Evangelical Lutheran Records
    • Some St. Michael's Catholic Records, 1870-71
    • Some Shannondale Church Records
    • Deaths Recorded 1925-1932
    • Some Dolby, Huling, Smith Wills
    • Clarion Countians Mentioned in Jefferson County Deaths & Marriages, 1852-1854
    • Jenkins Funeral Home Burial Records 1925-1932
    • Bashline-Altman Family Bible
    • McAllister Family Bible
    • Miscellaneous Records Published in WPGS Quarterly
    • Clarion County References in Deaths and Marriages Published in the Presbyterian Banner, 1876-1878
    • Persons Born Before 1914 Whose Last Residence Before Death Was Clarion County
    • Obituaries in the USGenWeb Archives
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    • Conver Public School (Richland Township), 1915
    • Conner School, Madison Township, 1897-1898
    • Burns School, Clarion Township Program
    • Alum Rock Public School (Richland Township) Program, 1904
    • Company H, 8th Regiment Reserves Infantry (37th Vols)
    • Company H, 191st Regiment Infantry, PA Vols.
    • Richland Rifle Company, Clarion County Militia, in 1828
    • Spanish-American War Veterans from Clarion County
    • Clarion County in the Mexican War
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  • Basic Resources
    • Burial Record Book of E. D. Sharpe Post, GAR, Rimersburg
    • Volunteers and Efforts to Preserve Civil War Soldiers' Records at National Archives
    • Burial Customs and Cemeteries in American History
    • Introduction to PA Records & Directories
    • Pennsylvania Chronology
    • Newspapers on Microfilm at the Clarion Free Library
    • Newspapers & Public Records
    • Selected Artifacts from the Clarion County Museum Collection
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    • Cemeteries -- Alphabetical by Township
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