Digital Resources
Ancestry Library Edition
Explore your family history and more with Ancestry.
Only available at Lycoming County Library System libraries.
We are a Family Search Affiliate Library!
Connect to your ancestors through historical documents with Family Search.
NoveList Plus
Find reading recommendations including reviews, lists, articles, and more. NoveList will give you access to read-alikes, series information, award winners, best-of lists, top ten lists, and much more!
Use your library card number to access NoveList
NoveList K-8 Plus
All the great things from NoveList, with a focus on students from kindergarten to 8th grade.
Use your library card number to access NoveList K-8
Accelerated Reader Book Finder
You can search for book titles based on authors, topics, or titles of books. An easy way to find a book in your reading level!
Power Library Kids
Power Library Kids includes many resources for children and teens. Ebooks, research, articles, essays and more; there are many options for a growing mind.
Hoopla
Borrow Movies, Music, eBooks and more!
(Hoopla is only available to James V. Brown Library card holders who live in the Library’s service area. That includes Williamsport, Loyalsock, and South Williamsport.)
LAMP
The Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP), is a program funded through the Pennsylvania Office of Commonwealth Libraries and Administered throughout the state of Pennsylvania by Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and the Free Library of Philadelphia.
BookFLIX
BookFLIX is an online literacy resource for children in grades Pre K-3. It is made to help early readers develop and practice essential reading skills and introduces students to a world of knowledge and exploration.
PA Job Resources
This resource includes positions open to the public, internal postings, and internships.
Local Newspaper Archives

Public Database
https://jvbrownpublic.advantage-preservation.com/
Accessible from anywhere in the world and contains all public domain content (everything published through December 31, 1922) some copyrighted content.
Internal Database
https://jvbrowninternal.advantage-preservation.com/
Allows access to all content, including copyrighted content, but can only be accessed over the library’s IP address – inside the library.
Digital Archives
Local historical images, newspapers, and more.
James V Brown Library Historical Documents
Includes Annual Reports and Minutes from Board of Trustee meetings.
Lycoming County Women’s History Collection
Materials related to the history of women in Lycoming County, brought to you by the Lycoming College, Historical Society, and the James V Brown Library. Covering 1875-1925.
Lycoming County Photos & Images Archive
Over two thousand local historical photographs and images of Lycoming County, PA.
Virtual World War II Memorial
A permanent virtual monument to the Lycoming County World War II soldiers that gave their lives.
Lest We Forget: Lycoming County Heroes
A digital publication and online memorial to the sixty service men from Lycoming County who died during the Korean War.