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Local History Sources in Special Collections  Tags: local_history history gettysburg adams_county  

A guide to the Local History sources found in Special Collections.
Last update: Aug 14th, 2008 URL: http://libguides.gettysburg.edu/sc_localhistory  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Local History in Special Collections: Suggested Materials

Special Collections maintains a variety of materials a researcher in Local History might want to investigate:

Manuscript Collections pertaining to Local History

Subject Vertical Files pertaining to Local History

The Oral History Collection includes interviews pertaining to Local History:

  • Adams County during World War II
  • Lincoln Highway (U.S. Route 30)

Consult an archivist for assistance with these items.

 

Locating Items

Published Materials:

Check MUSCAT.

  • Special Collections stacks are closed. To acquire an item, make a request at the reference desk in the Special Collections Reading Room.
  • Some materials may be found in the main stacks and can circulate.

Non-published Materials:

Include photographs, maps, ephemera, and manuscripts housed in Special Collections.

These items do not circulate and are available only in Special Collections.

Consult an archivist for assistance with non-published materials.

 

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Special Collections

Musselman Library

Fourth Floor

Gettysburg College Box 420

Gettysburg, PA 17325

717-331-7015

Reading Room Hours:

When Classes are in session

M, Th, F : 1 - 5 PM
T, W : 1 - 5  and 6 - 9 PM

Summer Hours

By appointment only

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