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
187
Penn
21
Philadelphia (Pa.)
19
Pennsylvanie
11
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United States
8
Reading
4
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area (Pa.)
2
Pittsburgh
2
Africa
1
Berks County
1
Boston
1
Boston (Mass.)
1
Frankford (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
Franklin County
1
Massachusetts
1
Montgomery Co
1
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1
Pennyslvania
1
Phi
1
Phil
1
Philadelphia Region
1
Philadelphua
1
Schuylkill County
1
Scranton (Pa.)
1
Shamokin
1
Virginia
1
Weldon
1
Womelsdorf (Pa.)
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Charities
Services for
87
Poor
86
History
15
Jews
14
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13
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Freed persons
13
French
13
African Americans
11
Child welfare
11
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11
Œuvres de bienfaisance
11
Societies, etc
9
Français
8
Periodicals
8
Sociétés d'aide mutuelle
8
Orphanages
7
Prisons
6
Public welfare
6
Education
5
Missions
5
Directories
4
Employment
4
Services
4
Social conditions
4
Endowments
3
German Americans
3
Institutional care
3
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3
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Union Benevolent Association
78
French Benevolent Society of Philadelphia
13
Federation of Jewish Charities of Philadelphia
7
Colwell, Stephen, 1800-1871
4
Pennsylvania. Department of Welfare
4
Union Benevolent Association. Ladies' Branch
4
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Bedford Street Mission of Philadelphia
3
Friedman, Marion C.
3
Friends of Independence National Historical Park
3
Pennsylvania Committee on Public Assistance and Relief
3
Pennsylvania. Board of Public Charities
3
Armstrong Association of Philadelphia
2
Biddle, William Canby, 1816-1887
2
Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893
2
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
2
Collins, Isaac, 1787-1863
2
Friends' Association of Philadelphia for the Aid and Elevation of the Freedmen
2
Goodrich, Herbert Funk, 1889-1962
2
Hauser, Odell
2
Inglis Foundation Inglis Innovative Services
2
Ladies' Bedford Street Mission (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
Ladies' Central Home Mission (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association
2
Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons
2
Philanthropic Society (Philadelphia)
2
Powell, John S.
2
Reading (Pa.) Home for Friendless Children
2
St. Francis Orphanage (Reading, Pa.)
2
Winsor, Henry
2
Academy of Music (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
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