The Berks History Center, founded in 1869, is a museum and research library dedicated to preserving and sharing Berks County’s cultural heritage.

Our mission is to tell the unique story of Berks County and its diverse people, with the aim of building an inclusive understanding of our impact on national history, strengthening our community, and inspiring all audiences now and in the future.

Appointments are encouraged to visit the Henry Janssen Library. You may reach our library staff at 610-375-4375 ext. 102 to arrange your visit.

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