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 (Pa.)
United States
116
Pennsylvanie
102
Philadelphie
101
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Philadelphia County (Pa.)
52
Philadelphia County
47
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
40
Philadelphie (Penns.)
32
New Jersey
25
Kensington (Philadelphia, Pa.)
17
Delaware County
15
Delaware County (Pa.)
15
Frankford (Philadelphia, Pa.)
14
Chester County
11
États-Unis
11
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
11
Camden
10
Delaware
10
Manayunk (Philadelphia, Pa.)
10
New York (N.Y.)
10
New York (State)
10
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
10
Roxborough (Philadelphia, Pa.)
10
Camden (N.J.)
9
Chester County (Pa.)
9
Independence National Historical Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
9
Montgomery County (Pa.)
9
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area (Pa.)
9
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Church records and registers
567
History
366
Cemeteries
203
Societies, etc
180
Recording
175
Episcopal
174
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Ethnic groups
159
Deeds
154
Probate records
122
Buildings, structures, etc
110
Registers of births, etc
91
African Americans
90
Description and travel
88
Polish Americans
83
Directories
82
Social conditions
80
Politics and government
79
Families
78
Religious life
77
Churches
76
Undertakers' records
73
Church societies
72
Wills
72
Social life and customs
68
Lutheran
65
Death certificates
60
German Americans
60
Marriage records
58
Jews
53
Historic buildings
52
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Leach, Frank Willing
61
Roach, Hannah Benner
22
Bair, Oliver H., funeral director (Main Offices Center City, Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Pennsylvania
11
Williams, Mildred C.
11
Smith, Carl T., Rev
10
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Barker, Charles R.
9
Dunkerly, Edwin S.
9
Philadelphia (Pa.)
9
Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania
8
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
8
ADC (Firm)
7
Bryson, Kristin K.
7
Koelble, Susan S.
7
Law Association of Philadelphia
7
Slaven, Trudy
7
Smith, Frances
7
Williams, Richard T.
7
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia
6
American Philosophical Society
6
Cannstatter Volksfest-Verein (Philadelphia, Pa.)
6
Heffner, John H.
6
Library Company of Philadelphia
6
Phlash (Firm : Philadelphia, Pa.)
6
Roth, Anthony A.
6
Southwark (Philadelphia, Pa.)
6
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
5
Foundation for Architecture (Philadelphia, Pa.)
5
Keels, Thomas H.
5
Kensington (Philadelphia, Pa.)
5
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Church records
563
Biography
192
Cemetery records
171
Deeds
148
Directories
136
Probate records
120
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Newspapers
119
Genealogy
97
Guidebooks
82
History
82
Maps
74
Undertakers' records
73
Periodicals
64
Pictorial works
62
Death records
54
Biographies
49
Burial records
47
Marriage records
43
Undertakers records
33
Registers
23
Undertaker records
22
Handbooks, manuals, etc
20
Tours
20
Maps, Tourist
17
Fiction
13
Gravestone inscriptions
13
Undertaker's records
13
Lists
12
Diaries
11
Indexes
10
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19th century
68
20th century
50
18th century
37
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
11
Revolution, 1775-1783
11
1900-1999
10
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Civil War, 1861-1865
10
1800-1899
9
1706-1790
8
1790?-1848
7
19e siècle
7
1748-1842
6
20e siècle
6
17th century
5
18e siècle
5
-1848
4
1750-1831
4
1861-1865
4
1865-
4
1644-1718
3
1734-1807
3
1745?-1842
3
1775-1783
3
1829-1894
3
1839-1871
3
21st century
3
1566-1607
2
1627-1692
2
1651-1719
2
1682-1755
2
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