Genealogy Resources

The Heritage Center collection consists of over two hundred published and unpublished church records; published and unpublished family histories, local histories, indexes and other useful books relating to genealogy; newspapers and periodicals, including the Town & Country, Bauern Bauern Freund (various dates), and Schwenksville Item; over one thousand local deeds and land drafts; hundreds of photographs; account books and diaries; almanacs; family Bibles; personal paper collections; Taufscheine and more.

We will be posting online resources over time. If you would like to do research with us, please visit How to Do Research in the Library & Archives.

Genealogy Club

The Genealogy Club meets the third Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm at the Upper Perk Valley Library providing opportunities for attendees to offer assistance to and ask for advice from each other. Contact info@schwenkfelder.org with questions.