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Snyder County Historical Society
Museum and Library |
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30 East Market St.
P.O.Box 276
Middleburg, PA 17842
570-837-6191
The Snyder County Historical Society preserves the heritage and culture of Snyder County through research archives and educational events. Incorporated in 1898, the Society assists students and others who are interested in the area with historical research.
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{Museum Entrance} |
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The winter scene of the Historical Society building displayed above was created by Snyder County artist Jeff Martin, was presented to the Society in December of 2002 and is currently displayed in the Tyson room of the Snyder County Historical Society |
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Museum Hours:
Sundays 1:30 - 5 pm,
May through September
Free Admission / Donations Accepted
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Library Hours:
Monday, Thursday-Friday 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Sundays (May through September only) 1:30 - 5:00 p.m.
The library will be closed holidays and during bad weather.
Fees: Use is free for members, $2.00 for non-members.
During January and February, the library will be open by appointment only, and there will be a service fee of $5.00 per hour.
Written or telephone research requests: $20.00. |
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The 2007 May Newsletter has been sent to members! Download your electronic copy here in PDF format:
The 2007 Spring Museum News is available. Download your electronic copy here in PDF format:
Meetings: normally last Tuesday of March, May, September and November, 7:30 pm in Fisher Auditorium (second floor of library/museum)
Dues: $200 life, $20 annual, $10 junior (through high school)
Download our membership application form here:
Equipment: photocopier, 25 cents per page, one side; 40 per page, two sides; microfilm reader; microfilm copier/reader, 50 cents per page.
Research: Library staff can do research for $20 per name or subject, payable in advance.
Library holdings: genealogies, local histories, church records, pastoral records, bound copies of The Middleburg Post and other local newspapers, microfilms of US Census records for Snyder County, The Middleburg Post and The Weekly Herald.
