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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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
225
Penn
76
United States
76
Philadelphia (Pa.)
57
Pittsburgh
10
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New York (N.Y.)
5
York County (Pa.)
5
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
4
Adams County (Pa.)
3
Chester County (Pa.)
3
France
3
Gettysburg
3
Independence National Historical Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
3
Schuylkill County
3
Scranton
3
Adams County
2
Berks County
2
Chester County
2
Christiana
2
Christiana (Pa.)
2
England
2
Indiana
2
Ireland
2
Kensington
2
Lancaster County
2
Lancaster County (Pa.)
2
Merion
2
Montgomery Co
2
Montgomery County (Pa.)
2
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History
286
Social conditions
31
Churches
27
African Americans
26
Politics and government
18
Race relations
17
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Church history
16
Slavery
14
Social life and customs
14
Antislavery movements
13
Description and travel
11
Fugitive slaves
11
Quakers
11
Coal mines and mining
10
Abolitionists
9
Economic conditions
9
Quaker women
9
Regimental histories
9
Society of Friends
9
Soldiers
9
Baptist
8
Episcopal
8
German Americans
8
Registers of births, etc
8
Underground Railroad
8
American poetry
7
Campaigns
7
Historic sites
7
Immigrants
7
Painting, Modern
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Howe, Dana Dunbar
8
Lasansky, Jeannette
7
Gross, Jennifer
6
Bailey, Sherry
5
Oral Traditions Project (Union County Historical Society)
5
Philadelphia Museum of Art
4
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Arnold, Andrew Bernard
3
Cohen, Jeffrey A., 1952-
3
DiDonato, Anthony J.
3
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
3
Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery
3
Satter, Geoffrey L.
3
University of Pennsylvania Dept. of Medicine Society of the Alumni
3
Bacon, Margaret Hope
2
Bricher,Henry
2
Croome, William, 1790-1860
2
First English Evangelical Lutheran Church (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
2
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
2
Furness, William Henry, 1802-1896
2
Gallman, J. Matthew
2
Gilbert, Howard Worcester, 1819-1894
2
Gilbert, Reuben S.
2
Herrick, Henry Walker, 1824-1896
2
Hershberg, Theodore
2
Independence National Historical Park (Agency : U.S.)
2
Index of American Design
2
Jenks, M. H. 1795?-1867?
2
Kendall, Henry, 1815-1892
2
Krauth, Charles P. 1823-1883
2
Lane, Roger
2
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Biography
35
Exhibitions
12
Genealogy
11
Registers
11
Catalogs
9
Correspondence
8
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Sermons
8
Sources
8
Fiction
6
Thanksgiving sermons
6
Guidebooks
5
Poetry
5
Diaries
4
History
4
Newspapers
4
Periodicals
4
Personal narratives
4
Bibliography
3
Juvenile literature
3
Auction catalogues
2
Controversial literature
2
Directories
2
Fourth of July orations
2
In art
2
Letters
2
Pictorial works
2
Portraits
2
Publishers' catalogues
2
Specimens
2
Texts
2
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19th century
Civil War, 1861-1865
33
18th century
32
20th century
31
1775-1865
5
1785-1862
4
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1777-1859
3
1800-1899
3
1826-1888
3
1839-1912
3
1861-1865
3
1706-1790
2
1782-1855
2
1800-1999
2
1809-1851
2
1812-
2
1812-1864
2
1825-1829
2
1825-1869
2
1838-1899
2
1839-1871
2
1849-1861
2
1856
2
19th cent
2
To 1865
2
1644-1718
1
1738-1820
1
1741-1827
1
1745 1842
1
1746-1813
1
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