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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Philadelphia
1,368
United States
88
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
55
Montgomery Co
41
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Northampton Co
35
Delaware Co
33
Lancaster Co
28
Dauphin Co
27
Bucks Co
26
Chester Co
25
Philadelphia Region
25
Harrisburg
21
New Jersey
21
Berks County
19
Cumberland Co
19
Germantown
17
Lebanon Co
17
New York (State)
17
York Co
15
Bethlehem
14
Blair County
13
Schuylkill Co
13
Allegheny Co
12
Easton
10
Pittsburgh
10
Virginia
10
Adams Co
9
Frankford
9
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History
638
Churches
295
Physicians
98
Historic buildings
95
Episcopal
92
Clergy
86
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Presbyterian
75
Church history
73
Faculty
65
Presbyterian Church
63
Description and travel
60
College teachers
53
Church records and registers
48
Lawyers
48
Sources
48
Quakers
44
Politics and government
37
Social life and customs
37
Presidents
36
Women
36
Newspapers
35
Archives
34
Archival resources
33
German Americans
31
Philanthropists
30
Presbyterians
27
Baptists
25
Church records
25
Baptist
24
Biography
24
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Historical Records Survey (U.S.) Pennsylvania
17
Philadelphia (Pa.)
17
United States. Work Projects Administration. Division of Community Service Programs
16
American Philosophical Society
14
Historical Records Survey of Pennsylvania
13
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
13
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Philadelphia (Pa.). Councils
13
College of Physicians of Philadelphia
10
Elise Willing Balch Collection
10
George de Benneville Keim Memorial Collection
10
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
10
Schuylkill Roots (Research team)
10
Emily Swift Balch Collection
9
Pennsylvania
9
Philadelphia Historical Commission
9
Survey of Federal Archives (U.S.) Pennsylvania
9
United States. National Park Service
9
Blair County Genealogical Society (Altoona, Pa.)
8
Gillingham, Harrold E. 1864-1954
8
Philadelphia City Planning Commission
8
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society
8
Christ Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
7
Church of the Epiphany (Philadelphia, Pa.)
7
Egle, William Henry, 1830-1901
7
First Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
7
Philadelphia (Pa.) Bureau of City Property
7
Schwalm, Glenn P.
7
American Association of University Women Philadelphia Branch
6
Boardman, Henry A. 1808-1880
6
Historical Records Survey Project of Pennsylvania
6
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Biography
568
Periodicals
106
Genealogy
104
Directories
73
Guidebooks
52
Registers
50
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Newspapers
34
Catalogs
23
Bibliography
18
Exhibitions
18
Handbooks, manuals, etc
14
Pictorial works
14
Maps
10
Sermons
10
Charters
9
By-laws
8
Indexes
8
Tours
7
Archives
6
Congresses
6
Obituaries
6
Bio-bibliography
5
Case studies
5
Constitution
5
Correspondence
5
Folklore
4
Drama
3
Fiction
3
Portraits
3
Records and correspondence
3
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19th century
76
18th century
28
Revolution, 1775-1783
25
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
24
20th century
23
Civil War, 1861-1865
23
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1732-1799
10
1750-1831
10
1775-1865
7
1746-1813
6
1798-1870
6
To 1775
6
1748-1836
5
17th century
5
1750-1815
4
1768-1837
4
1829-1894
4
1696-1760
3
1706-1790
3
1729-1785
3
1733-1804
3
1734-1806
3
1736-1808
3
1748-1842
3
1780-1875
3
1798-1858
3
1805-1862
3
1805-1879
3
1811-1872
3
1822-1854
3
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