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
United States
34
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
24
Germantown
17
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New York (State)
16
New Jersey
14
Philadelphia Region
12
Frankford
9
Independence National Historical Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
9
Chestnut Hill
6
Kensington
6
Philadelphia (Pa.)
6
Roxborough
6
Society Hill
6
Delaware
5
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
5
Virginia
5
Benjamin Franklin Parkway (Philadelphia, Pa.)
4
Bucks Co
4
Burlington
4
Burlington Co
4
Delaware Co
4
Delaware River Estuary
4
Mass
4
Massachusetts
4
Northern Liberties
4
Philadlephia
4
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4
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History
382
Churches
248
Physicians
90
Episcopal
80
Historic buildings
77
Clergy
61
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Presbyterian
61
Faculty
56
Church history
48
College teachers
46
Presbyterian Church
46
Lawyers
38
Description and travel
35
Philanthropists
30
Presidents
29
Quakers
26
Women
26
Baptist
23
Baptists
23
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22
Politics and government
22
Catholic
20
Charities
20
Quaker
19
Social life and customs
19
Conservation and restoration
18
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18
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18
Ordinances, Municipal
18
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Philadelphia (Pa.)
17
American Philosophical Society
14
Philadelphia (Pa.). Councils
13
College of Physicians of Philadelphia
10
George de Benneville Keim Memorial Collection
10
Elise Willing Balch Collection
9
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania
9
Gillingham, Harrold E. 1864-1954
8
Philadelphia City Planning Commission
8
Philadelphia Historical Commission
8
Christ Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
7
Church of the Epiphany (Philadelphia, Pa.)
7
First Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
7
Pennsylvania
7
Philadelphia (Pa.) Bureau of City Property
7
American Association of University Women Philadelphia Branch
6
Boardman, Henry A. 1808-1880
6
Arey, Henry W.
5
Clover Club of Philadelphia
5
Tinkcom, Margaret B. 1907-
5
United States. National Park Service
5
Wolf, Edwin, 1911-1991
5
Baltzell, E. Digby 1915-
4
Emily Swift Balch Collection
4
Farmers' and Mechanics' National Bank of Philadelphia
4
Newton, Richard, 1813-1887
4
Peterson, Charles E. 1906-2004
4
Philadelphia Museum of Art
4
Ruschenberger, W. S. W. 1807-1895
4
Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
4
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Biography
427
Periodicals
86
Directories
48
Guidebooks
23
Registers
18
Catalogs
16
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Exhibitions
16
Handbooks, manuals, etc
14
Genealogy
12
Newspapers
11
Pictorial works
11
By-laws
8
Charters
7
Sermons
7
Obituaries
6
Bio-bibliography
5
Constitution
5
Maps
5
Tours
5
Archives
4
Bibliography
4
Case studies
4
Congresses
4
Correspondence
4
Portraits
3
Rules and practice
3
Tables
3
Caricatures and cartoons
2
Digests
2
Drama
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19th century
62
20th century
21
18th century
19
1750-1831
10
Revolution, 1775-1783
7
1746-1813
6
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1748-1836
5
1798-1870
5
Civil War, 1861-1865
5
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
5
1768-1837
4
17th century
4
1829-1894
4
1706-1790
3
1732-1799
3
1734-1806
3
1736-1808
3
1748-1842
3
1780-1875
3
1798-1858
3
1805-1862
3
1811-1872
3
1822-1854
3
1823-1891
3
1826-1888
3
1727-1803
2
1743-1828
2
1757-1834
2
1759-1836
2
1761-1818
2
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