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 |
Editor |
Lee Arnold |
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1,017
Pennsylvania
445
Philadelphia
304
Penn
123
États-Unis
100
Philadelphia (Pa.)
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Great Britain
68
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64
USA
47
New York
39
New York (N.Y.)
38
Southern States
38
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36
England
34
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31
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30
Massachusetts
29
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27
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27
Maryland
25
Germany
22
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19
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19
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Confederate States of America
17
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History
1,454
Politics and government
152
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143
African Americans
142
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134
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98
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Slavery
89
Race relations
83
History and criticism
79
American poetry
76
Description and travel
74
American literature
69
Emigration and immigration
67
American fiction
65
Social aspects
62
Antislavery movements
61
Indians of North America
61
Painting, American
53
Immigrants
49
Biography
48
Economic conditions
48
Enslaved persons
48
Painting, Modern
48
Authors, American
47
Women
46
Art, American
45
Church history
37
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37
Abolitionists
36
German Americans
33
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Mitchell, S. Weir 1829-1914
21
United States. Department of Justice
14
Kennedy Galleries
12
University of Pennsylvania. Department of Medicine. Society of the Alumni
12
Howe, Dana Dunbar
9
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
9
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Lasansky, Jeannette
8
Cairns Collection of American Women Writers
7
Gross, Jennifer
7
Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903
7
Library Company of Philadelphia
7
American Philosophical Society
6
Gallman, J. Matthew
6
Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum
6
Hirschl & Adler Galleries
6
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
6
Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
6
Kennedy Galleries (New York)
6
National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
6
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
6
Schwarz Philadelphia (Gallery)
6
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
5
Bailey, Sherry
5
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888
5
Lippard, George, 1822-1854
5
Miller, Randall M.
5
Oral Traditions Project (Union County Historical Society)
5
Philadelphia Museum of Art
5
Read, Thomas Buchanan, 1822-1872
5
White, Jonathan W., 1979-
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Biography
343
History
242
Exhibitions
122
Biographies
84
Catalogs
59
Sources
59
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Correspondence
54
Periodicals
35
Genealogy
31
Fiction
28
Bibliography
24
Poetry
24
Sermons
24
Registers
22
Records and correspondence
21
Personal correspondence
20
Pictorial works
20
Diaries
19
Juvenile literature
19
Criticism, interpretation, etc
18
Specimens
15
Exhibition catalogs
14
Personal narratives
13
Portraits
13
Case studies
11
Catalogues
11
Congresses
11
Publishers' advertisements
11
Advertisements
10
Annotations (Provenance)
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19th century
1800-1899
266
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222
18th century
215
19e siècle
190
Civil War, 1861-1865
165
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1775-1865
38
1800-1999
34
1700-1899
29
20e siècle
25
1809-1865
24
To 1865
23
Revolution, 1775-1783
20
1783-1865
18
18e siècle
18
1861-1865
17
War of 1812
15
1815-1861
12
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
12
17th century
11
1809-1849
11
Famine, 1845-1852
10
1865-1950
9
1800-talet
8
1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
8
Geschichte 1800-1900
8
1743-1826
7
1775-1783
7
1783-1850
7
17th-18th centuries
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