Records describing over 6500 collections (~21 million individual items) of manuscripts and graphics, 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 |
Editor |
Cary Hutto |
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Philadelphia (Pa.)
Barbados
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Jamaica
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London (England)
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New Jersey
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Pennsylvania--Politics and government
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Philadelphia (Pa.)--Commerce
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Philadelphia (Pa.)--Economic conditions--20th century
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Philadelphia (Pa.)--Social life and customs--20th century
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Philadelphia County (Pa.)
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Pennsylvania--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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Philadelphia (Pa.)--City planning
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United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
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Urban renewal--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
2
Boundary disputes
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Charities--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
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City planning
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City planning--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
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College trustees--United States
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Department stores
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Department stores--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
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Depressions--1929--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
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Education, Urban--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
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Education, Urban--United States--Administration
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Education--United States--History--20th century
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Education--United States--Management
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High speed ground transportation
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Hotels--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
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Indians--First contact with Europeans
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Insurance companies--United States
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International trade
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International trade--19th century
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Jews, American
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Law offices--Records and correspondence
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Legal issues
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Local transit--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
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Mason-Dixon Line
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Mayors--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
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Medical education
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Cox, Harold E. Dr
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Dilworth, Richardson 1898-1974
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Fairmount Park Art Association
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Fergusson, Elizabeth Graeme 1737-1801
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Greenfield, Albert M. 1887-1967
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John Wanamaker (Firm)
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Logan family
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Penn family
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Penn, Hannah Callowhill 1671-1726
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Penn, William 1644-1718
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Penn, William Sir 1621-1670
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Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
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Philadelphia Transportation Company
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United States. Office of War Information
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Waln family
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Correspondence
Financial records
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Photographs
6
Account books
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Deeds
3
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Business records
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Commonplace books
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Diaries
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Ephemera
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Estate records
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Family papers
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Hate mail
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Maps
2
Minutes
2
Scrapbooks
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Speeches, addresses, etc
2
Wills
2
Annual reports
1
Atlases
1
Audiovisual materials
1
Biographies
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Newsletters
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Poems
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Press releases
1
Prints (Visual works)
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Property records
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Publications
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Records
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Sales records
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1674-1751
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1621-1670
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1644-1718
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1651-1715
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1671-1726
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1671-1735
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1700-1746
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1701-1766
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1702-1775
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1704-1776
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1706-1771
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1731-1813
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1732-1808
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1740-1803
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1742-1813
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1747-1792
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1753-1821
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1761-1839
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1765-1836
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1783-1854
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1796-1863
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1838-1922
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1849-1925
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1863-1928
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1867-1934
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1878-1942
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1879-1952
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1882-1961
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1887-1967
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1898-1974
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