Tarentum Genealogical Society

Library

"If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton,
you may as well make it dance."

—George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)

The TGS Library is housed in
the balcony of Central Presbyterian Church,
which is located at 305 Allegheny Street in
Tarentum, Pennsylvania.

Library Hours:

Thursday, 10 am to 2 pm
Monthly Meeting Night, 5 pm to 7 pm


THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED DURING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER.


(During winter months, if the Highlands School District is closed for inclement weather, the Library will also be closed.)

Holdings include:

General Research Books

Pennsylvania County Histories and Biographies

CD Collection

• Family Tree and World Family Tree
• Heritage Quest
• Social Security Death Index, 1937-1996
• 1880 US Federal Census

Miscellaneous Family Files

Miscellaneous Newsletters, Journals, and Quarterlies

Newspapers

• Vandergrift News, October 1993-December 2005
• Miscellaneous towns, churches, etc.

Obituary Collections

• Leader-Times (Kittanning, Pennsylvania), 1985-2002 (not all inclusive)
• Valley News Dispatch (Allegheny-Kiski Valley area), 1994, 1999, 2004
• Miscellaneous collections

Scrapbooks

Telephone Directories

Yearbooks