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
285
Philadelphia (Pa.)
114
Penn
60
New York (State)
36
Pennsylvanie
34
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United States
34
Philadelphie (Penns.)
26
New Jersey
19
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
18
États-Unis
15
Philadelphia Region
13
Lancaster County (Pa.)
10
New York
10
Ohio River Valley
10
Bucks County
8
Middle Atlantic States
8
Ohio
8
Pittsburgh
8
Germantown
7
New York (N.Y.)
7
Philadelphie
7
Bucks County (Pa.)
6
Delaware
6
Delaware County
6
Maryland
6
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
6
America
5
Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)
5
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
5
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Description and travel
History
110
Travel
101
Descriptions et voyages
55
Historic buildings
30
Social life and customs
21
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Views
21
Indians of North America
20
Germans
12
Natural history
12
Railroads
12
Architecture
11
Histoire
10
Industries
10
Roads
10
Streets
9
Tourism
9
Allemands
8
Historic sites
8
Commerce
7
Guidebooks
7
Harbors
7
Iroquois Indians
7
Manners and customs
7
Real property
7
Colonies
6
Economic conditions
6
Mines and mineral resources
6
Almanacs, American
5
History, Local
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Penn, William, 1644-1718
12
Pennsylvania. Department of Commerce
11
Taylor, Frank H. 1846-1927
11
John Wanamaker (Firm)
9
Jackson, Joseph, 1867-1946
8
Schoff, Wilfred H. 1874-1932
7
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Centennial Guide Book Company
6
Gadomski, Michael P.,
6
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
6
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
6
Trades League of Philadelphia
6
Bartram, John, 1699-1777
5
Bowen, Eli, 1824-
5
Committee of 1926 of Pennsylvania
4
George de Benneville Keim Collection
4
International Congress of Navigation
4
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
4
Paskell, Thomas
4
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
4
Pennsylvania Railroad
4
Pennsylvania. State Publicity Commission
4
Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858
4
Åkerman, Rich. 1837-1922
3
Beatty, Charles, 1715?-1772
3
Bromwell, William
3
Chetwood, W. R. -1766
3
Delaware County Convention & Visitors Bureau (Pa.)
3
Faris, John Thomson, 1871-1949
3
Fouré-Selter, Hélène, 1889-
3
Furly, Benjamin, 1636-1714
3
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Guidebooks
160
Maps
26
Pictorial works
19
Directories
18
Periodicals
17
History
16
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Tours
16
Early works to 1800
15
Early works
10
Handbooks, manuals, etc
10
Travel literature
9
Ouvrages avant 1800
6
Relief prints
6
Gazetteers
5
Biography
4
Bookplates (Provenance)
4
Genealogy
4
Intaglio prints
4
Poetry
4
Publishers' advertisements
4
Booksellers' labels (Provenance)
3
Color printing (Printing)
3
Engravings
3
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
3
Handbooks and manuals
3
Juvenile literature
3
Labels (Provenance)
3
Miscellanea
3
Reisebericht 1750-1754
3
Sources
3
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Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
18
19th century
13
ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
5
1600-1775
4
18th century
4
1600-1799
3
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1747-1827
3
1761-1804
3
1951-
3
20th century
3
Revolution, 1775-1783
3
1644-1718
2
1701-1800
2
1764-1825
2
1782-1855
2
1808-1878
2
1812-1870
2
1870-1945
2
18e siècle
2
To 1775
2
War of 1812
2
1696-1760
1
1700?-1756
1
1706-1790
1
1721-1751
1
1727-1787
1
1732-1799
1
1736-1808
1
1754-1763
1
1754-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans)
1
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