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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Penn
427
Philadelphia (Pa.)
192
United States
93
Pennsylvanie
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New York (State)
30
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20
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12
Germantown
9
États-Unis
8
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7
France
7
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7
Albany
5
Boston
5
Bucks Co
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5
Burlington Co
5
Middlesex Co
5
New Brunswick
5
London
4
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4
South Carolina
4
Albany Co
3
Charlottesville
3
Chestnut Hill
3
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3
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Churches
158
History
156
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149
Clergy
86
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73
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60
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51
Episcopal
47
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45
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41
Merchants
35
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33
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33
Women
31
Presbyterians
29
Presbyterian Church
27
Episcopalians
24
African Americans
23
Politics and government
21
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18
Judges
17
Bishops
16
Biography
15
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15
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15
Quaker
15
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15
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14
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American Philosophical Society
24
College of Physicians of Philadelphia
11
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
11
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania
8
Law Association of Philadelphia
8
Boardman, Henry A. 1808-1880
6
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Ruschenberger, W. S. W. 1807-1895
6
Arey, Henry W.
5
Binney, Horace, 1780-1875
5
Masonic Temple (Philadelphia, Pa.)
5
Shields, Charles W. 1825-1904
5
Barnes, Albert, 1798-1870
4
Brinton, Daniel Garrison, 1837-1899
4
Carson, Hampton L. 1852-1929
4
Girard College
4
Girard, Stephen, 1750-1831
4
Hosack, David, 1769-1835
4
Newton, Richard, 1813-1887
4
Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
4
Sewall, Thomas, 1786 or 1787-1845
4
Stevens, William Bacon, 1815-1887
4
Wallace, John William, 1815-1884
4
Breck, Samuel, 1771-1862
3
Brown, David Paul, 1795-1872
3
DiDonato, Anthony J.
3
Dunglison, Robley, 1798-1869
3
First Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
3
Frazer, Persifor, 1844-1909
3
Furness, William Henry, 1802-1896
3
Howe, M. A. De Wolfe 1809-1895
3
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Biography
Biographies
86
History
27
Correspondence
12
Sermons
12
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Pictorial works
7
Anecdotes
6
Autobiographies
6
Exhibitions
6
Personal narratives
6
Catalogs
5
Case studies
4
Guidebooks
4
Portraits
4
Bio-bibliography
3
Booksellers' advertisements
3
Diaries
3
Handbooks, manuals, etc
3
Personal correspondence
3
Poetry
3
Trials, litigation, etc
3
Autobiography
2
Binders' tickets
2
Caricatures and cartoons
2
Eulogies
2
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2
Juvenile literature
2
Juvenile works
2
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19th century
27
1750-1831
17
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15
20th century
14
Civil War, 1861-1865
14
Revolution, 1775-1783
13
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1746-1813
9
1792-1864
9
1829-1894
9
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
7
1706-1790
6
1768-1837
6
1775-1865
6
1794-1830
6
1798-1870
6
1748-1836
5
1810-1883
5
War of 1812
5
1644-1718
4
1734-1806
4
1780-1875
4
1793-1853
4
1793-1857
4
1796-1865
4
1796-1869
4
1798-1858
4
1807-1878
4
1808-1876
4
1809-1880
4
1841-1897
4
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