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
Penn
382
Philadelphia (Pa.)
366
United States
202
Pennsylvanie
85
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Philadelphie
82
Germantown
34
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
26
États-Unis
16
Frankford
13
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
11
Frankford (Philadelphia, Pa.)
9
Independence National Historical Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
9
Roxborough
9
Philadelphie (Penns.)
8
Kensington
7
Kensington (Philadelphia, Pa.)
7
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
7
Philadelphia Region
7
New Jersey
6
Chestnut Hill
5
England
5
Manayunk
5
Overbrook
5
Southwark
5
Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
4
China
4
Germany
4
Manayunk (Philadelphia, Pa.)
4
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History
Churches
128
Histoire
77
Social life and customs
71
Church history
69
Sources
61
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Buildings, structures, etc
59
African Americans
52
Social conditions
49
Historic buildings
48
Episcopal
40
Description and travel
39
Societies, etc
37
Politics and government
34
Jews
33
Manuscripts, American
31
Quakers
31
Race relations
31
Medicine
28
Archives
27
Hospitals
27
Baptists
24
Presbyterian
23
Commerce
22
Germans
22
Presbyterian Church
21
Society of Friends
21
Bibliography
20
Ethnic relations
20
German Americans
20
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania
32
Watson, John F. 1779-1860
16
Philadelphia (Pa.) Bureau of City Property
11
Gillingham, Harrold E. 1864-1954
10
Howe, Dana Dunbar
9
United States. Department of Justice
9
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George de Benneville Keim Memorial Collection
8
Philadelphia Museum of Art
8
Baldwin Locomotive Works
7
Gross, Jennifer
7
Hazard, Willis P. 1825-1913
7
Mumford, Thomas Howland, 1816-
7
Cannstatter Volksfest-Verein (Philadelphia, Pa.)
6
Elise Willing Balch Collection
6
Germantown Historical Society
6
Library Company of Philadelphia
6
Manton, John C., 1948-
6
Baltzell, E. Digby 1915-
5
Keels, Thomas H.
5
Mann, W. J. 1819-1892
5
Milano, Kenneth W.
5
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
5
Philadelphia Second Baptist Church
5
Roach, Hannah Benner
5
Stein, Marc, 1963 or 4-
5
Wainwright, Nicholas B.
5
Clark, Dennis, 1927-
4
French Benevolent Society of Philadelphia
4
Friedman, Murray, 1926-
4
Furness, William Henry, 1802-1896
4
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History
183
Biography
156
Pictorial works
50
Catalogs
30
Biographies
28
Exhibitions
22
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Guidebooks
19
Periodicals
17
Sources
17
Bibliography
14
Directories
13
Genealogy
13
Registers
13
Records and correspondence
11
Ouvrages illustrés
10
By-laws
9
Case studies
9
Correspondence
9
Illustrated works
8
Microform catalogs
8
Personal correspondence
8
Anecdotes
7
Church history
7
Juvenile literature
7
Newspapers
7
Diaries
6
Fiction
6
Personal narratives
6
Sermons
6
Archives
5
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19th century
196
18th century
94
20th century
91
Civil War, 1861-1865
47
Revolution, 1775-1783
45
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
40
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17th century
15
1800-1899
15
19e siècle
13
1900-1999
12
1700-1799
9
1706-1790
9
20e siècle
9
18e siècle
8
War of 1812
7
1732-1799
6
1775-1865
6
1785-1862
6
To 1775
6
1775-1783
5
1777-1859
5
1861-1865
5
1644-1718
4
1809-1851
4
1838-1922
4
1862-1956
4
1884
4
1600-1775
3
1693?-1758
3
1720-1794
3
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