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Records describing books, pamphlets and serials, amassed since 1824, by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP).
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| Description |
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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| Compiler |
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies |
| Editor |
Lee Arnold |
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United States
776
Pennsylvania
351
Philadelphia
147
Philadelphia (Pa.)
147
États-Unis
84
New York (State)
74
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New York (N.Y.)
73
New Jersey
61
Virginia
59
Canada
52
Great Britain
52
New York
48
Southern States
47
New England
44
England
41
Penn
40
California
35
Massachusetts
35
France
33
Washington (D.C.)
33
USA
24
Pennsylvanie
20
Georgia
19
Italy
19
North Carolina
19
Texas
19
North America
18
Poland
17
Ukraine
17
Maryland
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Social life and customs
History
765
Manners and customs
356
Description and travel
264
Mœurs et coutumes
190
Jews
126
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Indians of North America
114
African Americans
102
Folklore
101
Social conditions
99
Travel
86
Civilization
81
Politics and government
75
Histoire
63
Emigration and immigration
58
Germans
50
Pennsylvania Dutch
48
Italian Americans
47
Ethnic groups
44
Amish
42
Social aspects
39
Biography
35
Immigrants
35
Descriptions et voyages
34
Economic conditions
34
Periodicals
33
Personal narratives
33
Women
33
German Americans
32
Intellectual life
31
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Watson, John F. 1779-1860
21
Ethnic Heritage Studies Program (U.S.)
19
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911
11
Catlin, George, 1796-1872
9
Benes, Peter
8
Bridenbaugh, Carl
8
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Hazard, Willis P. 1825-1913
8
Hechtlinger, Adelaide, 1914-
8
Beck, Henry Charlton, 1902-1965
7
Hostetler, John Andrew, 1918-
7
Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
7
Mumford, Thomas Howland, 1816-
7
Yoder, Don
7
Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851
6
Elise Willing Balch Collection
6
Frederic R. Kirkland Collection
6
Holitscher, Arthur, 1869-1941
6
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
6
Pennsylvania-German Society
6
Philadelphia Folklore Project
6
Trollope, Frances Milton, 1780-1863
6
Aurand, A. Monroe 1895-1956
5
Benes, Jane Montague
5
Cohen, David Steven, 1943-
5
Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife
5
Hostetler, John A. 1918-2001
5
Münsterberg, Hugo, 1863-1916
5
New Jersey Folklore Society
5
Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919
5
Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson, 1879-1966
5
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Biography
170
History
115
Pictorial works
108
Periodicals
57
Biographies
43
Fiction
38
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Folklore
26
Juvenile literature
26
Early works to 1800
22
Exhibitions
21
Early works
20
Diaries
19
Cookbooks
17
Sources
16
Anecdotes
15
Personal narratives
14
Case studies
13
Correspondence
11
Genealogy
11
Juvenile works
11
Ouvrages illustrés
11
Portraits
10
Autobiographies
9
Cookbook
9
Illustrated works
9
Livres de cuisine
9
cookbooks
9
Directories
8
Exhibition catalogs
8
Ouvrages avant 1800
8
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To 1775
140
19th century
98
20th century
85
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
66
1783-1865
61
18th century
61
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1865-1918
56
1900-1999
28
1800-1899
21
19e siècle
20
1775-1783
18
1783-1848
17
20e siècle
17
Civil War, 1861-1865
17
Revolution, 1775-1783
15
1775-1865
13
17th century
11
1918-1945
11
1945-1970
11
Jusqu'à 1775
11
1700-1799
9
18e siècle
9
To 1783
8
1706-1790
7
1763-1867
6
To 1865
6
1600-1775
5
1674-1744
5
1945-
5
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