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1Title:  Historical sketch of Chester, on Delaware    
 Creator:  Ashmead, Henry Graham, 1838-1920 
 Johnson, William Shaler.
 Penn Bicentennial Association of Chester
 Publication:  Printed at the Republican Steam Print. House, Chester, Pa,1883. 
 Notes:  "Published under the auspices of the Historical Committee." Includes index. 
 Call #:  F11Y C535A 
 Extent:  vi, 336 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., maps (some fold.) ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Penn, William, -- 1644-1718 | Chester (Pa.) -- History
 
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2Title:  Historical sketch of Chester, on Delaware    
 Creator:  Ashmead, Henry Graham, 1838-1920 
 Johnson, William Shaler.
 Penn Bicentennial Association of Chester
 Publication:  s.n.], S.l,1883 
 Call #:  Microfiche 125, LH 393 
 Extent:  vi, [2], 336 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill., coat of arms, facsims., fold. maps. ; 27 cm. 
 Subjects:  Penn, William, -- 1644-1718 | Chester (Pa.) -- History
 
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3Title:  Recollections of the old borough of Chester from 1834 to 1850: of the streets, houses, places of business, inhabitants, and general surroundings, taking in part of the Old Wilmington Road and of the Old Concord Road, before the Delaware County Historical Society, May 31st, 1917    
 Creator:  Darlington, George Eyre, 1832- 
 Delaware County Historical Society
 Publication:  s.n, S.l,1917] 
 Notes:  Cover title. 
 Call #:  Microfiche 125, LH 445 
 Extent:  40 p. ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Chester (Pa.) -- History | Chester (Pa.) -- Description and travel
 
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4Title:  Directory of the borough of Chester for the years 1859-1860: containing a concise history of the borough from its first settlement to the present time : the names of all the inhabitants alphabetically arranged, their occupations, places of business, and dwelling houses : a list of the streets of the borough : statistics of public and private schools : the location and time of holding service in the churches : the time of arrival and departure of the different lines of travel : the time and place of meeting of the various societies and associations : also, the cards of the principal merchants, artizans and professional men of the borough    
 Creator:  Whitehead, William, 1807-1886 
 Publication:  E.F. James, West Chester, Pa,1859. 
 Notes:  Advertising matter at end. 
 Call #:  Microfiche 125, LH 472 
 Extent:  128 p. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Chester (Pa.) -- History | Chester (Pa.) -- Directories
 
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5Title:  Official program: Finnish tercentenary day, 300th anniversary of first Finnish settlement in America. Chester, Pennsylvania, June 29, 1938    
 Creator:  American Finnish Delaware Tercentenary Committee 
 Publication:  Printed by John Spencer, inc, Chester, Pa,1938. 
 Notes:  Map on p. [2] and text on p. [3] of cover. Cover-title: First Finnish settlement in America, 1638; 300th anniversary celebration, Chester, Pennsylvania, June 28, 1938. 
 Call #:  F8UK A512 
 Extent:  [28] p. illus. (incl. ports, map, facsim.) 27 cm. 
 Subjects:  Finns -- United States | Delaware -- History | Chester (Pa.) -- History
 
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6Title:  Chester (and its vicinity,) Delaware County, in Pennsylvania: with genealogical sketches of some old families    
 Creator:  Martin, John Hill, 1823-1906 
 Publication:  Printed by W. H. Pile & Sons], Philadelphia,1877. 
 Notes:  "A limited edition of 500 copies for subscribers." Includes index. 
 Call #:  F11Y C525M 
 Extent:  vi, 3-530 p. ; ill. ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Chester (Pa.) -- History | Chester (Pa.) -- Genealogy | Delaware County (Pa.) -- History
 
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7Title:  Chester (and its vicinity) Delaware County, in Pennsylvania: with genealogical sketches of some old families    
 Creator:  Martin, John Hill, 1823-1906 
 Publication:  s.n.], S.l,1877 
 Notes:  Includes index. 
 Call #:  Microfiche 125, LH 388 
 Extent:  vi, [3]-530 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., plan, ports. ; 27 cm. 
 Subjects:  Chester (Pa.) -- History | Chester (Pa.) -- Genealogy | Delaware County (Pa.) -- History
 
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8Title:  Idyls of the Old South Ward    
 Creator:  McDonough, John E. 
 Publication:  s.n, S.l,1932] 
 Call #:  Microfiche 125, LH 406 
 Extent:  355 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Chester (Pa.). -- Fire Dept. -- History | Chester (Pa.) -- History | Chester (Pa.) -- Fires and fire prevention
 
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9Title:  Souvenir history of Chester    
 Creator:  Chester (Pa.) Board of Trade. 
 Ashmead, Henry Graham, 1838-1920
 Publication:  George M. Burns, Philadelphia,1903. 
 Call #:  Microfiche 125, LH 386 
 Extent:  [56] p. : ill., ports. ; 42 cm. 
 Subjects:  Chester (Pa.) -- Description and travel | Chester (Pa.) -- Economic conditions | Chester (Pa.) -- Biography | Chester (Pa.) -- History
 
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10Title:  Chester and vicinity    
 Creator:  Smith, Henry Valentine, 1860- 
 Ashmead, Henry Graham, 1838-1920
 Aronovici, Carol, 1881-1957
 Publication:  H.V. Smith, Chester, Pa,1914. 
 Notes:  "Historic briefs," by Henry Graham Ashmead. "Housing the working people," by Carol Aronovici. 
 Call #:  Microfiche 125, LH 392 
 Extent:  x, 126 p. : ill., fold. maps ; 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  Chester (Pa.) -- Description and travel | Chester (Pa.) -- History | Chester (Pa.) -- Economic conditions | Chester (Pa.) -- Social conditions
 
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