Records describing books, pamphlets and serials, amassed since 1824, by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP).
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The Society's collections center on eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and parts of Delaware and Maryland, but also include a wealth of materials on the eastern United States, the founding of this country, and the diversity of ethnic and immigrant experiences across the United States. The Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies merged with HSP in 2002. |
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The Historical Society of Pennsylvania Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies |
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Lee Arnold |
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United States
177
Pennsylvania
106
Philadelphia (Pa.)
45
Canada
44
Philadelphia
42
Virginia
42
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États-Unis
37
New York (State)
37
New Jersey
26
Boston (Mass.)
25
New York (N.Y.)
22
America
18
Maryland
15
Massachusetts
15
Mississippi River Valley
15
England
14
California
13
Southern States
13
Georgia
12
Louisiana
12
Ohio
12
Ohio River Valley
12
Washington (D.C.)
12
West (U.S.)
12
Delaware
11
New England
11
North America
11
Great Britain
10
Kentucky
10
North Carolina
10
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Description and travel
History
Travel
148
Histoire
87
Descriptions et voyages
85
Indians of North America
55
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Guidebooks
51
Views
41
Social life and customs
31
History, Local
24
Economic conditions
18
Indiens d'Amérique
17
Personal narratives
17
Natural history
16
Historic buildings
15
Politics and government
15
Germans
14
Sources
14
Frontier and pioneer life
13
Jews
11
African Americans
10
Biography
10
Historic sites
10
Colonies
9
HISTORIA
9
Antiquities
8
British
8
Guide-books
8
Social conditions
8
Centennial celebrations, etc
7
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Boston 200 Corporation
15
Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885
9
Howe, Henry, 1816-1893
9
Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621
7
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
6
Ashmead, Henry Graham, 1838-1920
6
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Collins, Lewis, 1797-1870
5
Smith, John, 1580-1631
5
Aronovici, Carol, 1881-1957
4
Collins, Richard H., 1824-1889
4
Federal Writers' Project
4
Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration of Northern California
4
Frederic R. Kirkland Collection
4
Hinton, John Howard, 1791-1873
4
Hollister, H. 1822-1893
4
Hulbert, Archer Butler, 1873-1933
4
Imlay, Gilbert, 1754?-1828?
4
Martyn, Benjamin, 1699-1763
4
Montgomery County (Pa.). Commissioners
4
Page, William, 1861-1934
4
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
4
Russell, William Howard, Sir, 1820-1907
4
Washington, George, 1732-1799
4
Alvarez, Francisco, active 1778
3
Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598
3
Butel-Dumont, Georges-Marie, 1725-1788
3
Curwen, Samuel, 1715-1802
3
Cutler, Manasseh, 1742-1823
3
Danckaerts, Jasper, 1639-approximately 1703
3
Delaware Federal Writers' Project
3
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History
136
Early works to 1800
46
Early works
36
Guidebooks
36
Biography
27
Ouvrages avant 1800
21
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Personal narratives
18
Maps
16
Pictorial works
16
Sources
14
Diaries
8
Genealogy
6
Biographies
5
Juvenile literature
5
Anecdotes
4
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
4
Guide-books
4
Intaglio prints
4
Bibliography
3
Bookplates (Provenance)
3
Catalogs
3
Illustrated works
3
Juvenile works
3
Relief prints
3
Textbooks
3
Travel literature
3
Travel writing
3
Advertisements
2
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
2
Booksellers' labels (Provenance)
2
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Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
75
Revolution, 1775-1783
28
19th century
26
Civil War, 1861-1865
22
ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
17
1600-1775
14
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18th century
13
To 1763 (New France)
11
Revolution
10
To 1803
10
1775-1865
9
1861-1865
9
1783-1848
8
To 1783
8
1775-1783
7
1763-1867
6
1775-1783 (Révolution)
6
1787-1865
6
17th century
6
20th century
6
Colonial period (New Plymouth)
6
Jusqu'à 1803
6
To 1775
6
1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
5
War of 1812
5
War with Mexico, 1845-1848
5
Jusqu'à 1763 (Nouvelle-France)
4
PERIODO COLONIAL CA. 1600-1775
4
To 1763
4
To 1848
4
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