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.)
2
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Genealogy
1
Pennsylvania--Politics and government
1
Philadelphia County (Pa.)
1
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
1
United States--History--National Bank
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United States--Politics and Government--19th century
1
United States--Treasury Dept
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Municipal government--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
2
Municipal officials and employees--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
2
Social reformers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
2
African Americans--History--Negro Education--Late 19th Century
1
Armenia--History
1
Campaign management--United States
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Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
City planning--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
1
Education, Urban--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
1
Education, Urban--United States--Administration
1
Education--United States--History--20th century
1
Education--United States--Management
1
Elections--Pennsylvania
1
Elections--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
1
Elections--United States--Costs
1
Elections--United States--History
1
Elections--United States--Planning
1
Family life--Pennsylvania--19th century
1
Family life--Pennsylvania--20th century
1
Forests and forestry
1
Genealogical correspondence
1
Genealogy
1
Genealogy & local history
1
High speed ground transportation
1
Indian Rights Association
1
Lobbying
1
Mayors--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
1
Medical education
1
Municipal charters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
1
Museums--Law and legislation--United States
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Logan family
2
Blain, Daniel
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Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland) 1808-1873
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Dilworth, Richardson 1898-1974
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Ervin, Spencer
1
Griscom
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Newbold
1
Saxe Randall, Natalie 1923-1999
1
Starr family
1
Welsh, Herbert 1851-1941
1
Welsh, John 1805-1886
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Wister family
1
Wysong
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Correspondence
Diaries
Photographs
4
Scrapbooks
3
Speeches, addresses, etc
3
Broadsides
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Business records
2
Financial records
2
Legal records
2
Records
2
Biographies
1
Biography
1
Commonplace books
1
Deeds
1
Ephemera
1
Estate records
1
Family papers
1
Hate mail
1
Journals
1
Medical records
1
Memoirs
1
Paper dolls
1
Property records
1
Speeches
1
Supreme Court records and briefs
1
Wills
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1910-
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1671-1735
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1674-1751
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1701-1766
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1732-1808
1
1740-1803
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1747-1792
1
1753-1821
1
1761-1839
1
1781-1862
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1783-1854
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1792-1868
1
1794-1878
1
1795-1858
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1800-1878
1
1801-1872
1
1802-1884
1
1803-1881
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1805-1879
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1805-1886
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1806-1891
1
1808-1894
1
1811-1872
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1811-1874
1
1814-1869
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1815-1895
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1817-1881
1
1820-1891
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1821-1905
1
1825-1862
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