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 |
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Lee Arnold |
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Philadelphia
274
Philadelphia (Pa.)
95
United States
42
Pittsburgh
14
Penn
12
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Pennsylvanie
12
Philadelphie
7
États-Unis
6
Harrisburg
5
Africa
4
Delaware County
4
Liberia
3
Lincoln University
3
New York
3
Philadelphia County (Pa.)
3
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
3
Adams County
2
Adams County (Pa.)
2
Allegheny Co
2
Bucks County
2
Canada
2
Chester County
2
Connecticut
2
Dorchester Co
2
Frankford (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
Guinea-Bissau
2
Lancaster
2
Lancaster (Pa.)
2
Massachusetts
2
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African Americans
History
100
Employment
49
Race relations
46
Social conditions
41
Education
37
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Civil rights
26
Periodicals
17
Slavery
17
Politics and government
16
Antislavery movements
13
Economic conditions
13
Women
12
Charities
11
Churches
11
Noirs américains
11
Suffrage
11
Enslaved persons
10
Histoire
10
Religious life
10
Children
9
Church societies
9
Fugitive slaves
9
Housing
9
Societies, etc
9
Underground Railroad
9
African American women
8
Colonization
8
Freed persons
8
Legal status, laws, etc
8
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Philadelphia Record
21
Armstrong Association of Philadelphia
5
Blockson, Charles L.
5
Bacon, Benjamin C.
4
Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery. Board of Education
4
Turner, Edward Raymond, 1881-1929
4
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Winch, Julie, 1953-
4
Association Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
3
Bell, D. Sargent, 1876-194-
3
Brown, Ira V. 1922-
3
Du Bois, W. E. B. 1868-1963
3
Eaton, Isabel
3
Lapsansky, Emma Jones
3
Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery
3
Still, William, 1821-1902
3
Venino, Otto
3
Willson, Joseph
3
Wright, Richard R. 1878-1967
3
Afro-American Historical and Cultural Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
Allen, Richard, 1760-1831
2
Association for the Care of Coloured Orphans (Cheyney, Pa.)
2
Bacon, Margaret Hope
2
Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies
2
Center for Philadelphia Studies
2
Citizens' Union of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
2
Collins, Isaac, 1787-1863
2
Colored Soldiers and Sailors' Orphans Committee (Philadelphia)
2
Convention for the Improvement of the Free People of Colour Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
Dennis, Denise
2
Friedrich, Linda D.
2
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Biography
29
Periodicals
16
History
13
Newspapers
9
Statistics
7
Congresses
5
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Biographies
4
Directories
4
Guidebooks
4
Sources
4
Case studies
3
Church records
3
Genealogy
3
Pictorial works
3
Autobiographies
2
Bibliography
2
Catalogs
2
Constitution
2
Diaries
2
Exhibitions
2
Folklore
2
Juvenile literature
2
Publishers' advertisements
2
Academic theses
1
Addresses
1
Aerial photographs
1
African American newspapers
1
Anti-slavery movements
1
Anti-slavery newspapers
1
Archives
1
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19th century
28
20th century
15
Civil War, 1861-1865
12
1775-1865
6
1800-1899
6
18th century
6
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19e siècle
5
1839-1871
4
1766-1842
3
1849-1908
3
1806-1878
2
1837-1914
2
1838-1899
2
1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
2
1900-1999
2
1929
2
20e siècle
2
Civil War
2
-1892
1
-1898
1
-1910
1
-1914
1
1700-1799
1
1760-1831
1
1760-1839
1
1772-1831
1
1793-1880
1
1808-1852
1
1809-1883
1
1810-1881
1
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