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Download or read book Documenting Pennsylvania's Past written by Willis L. Shirk and published by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. This book was released on 2003 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lavishly-illustrated book celebrating the centennial of the State Archives tells the story of Pennsylvania's history through its documentary heritage. Early maps, photographs, posters, land surveys, legal records, journal entries, letters, and architectural drawings--presented in full color--provide a glimpse of the richness of the Archive's collections. The book also includes the history of the Archives from its modest beginnings in 1903 to the present-day.