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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Pennsylvania
3,439
Philadelphia
3,344
United States
245
Philadelphia County (Pa.)
119
Pennsylvanie
102
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Philadelphie
101
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
68
Philadelphia County
48
New Jersey
33
Philadelphie (Penns.)
32
Kensington (Philadelphia, Pa.)
25
Manayunk (Philadelphia, Pa.)
24
New York (N.Y.)
24
Roxborough (Philadelphia, Pa.)
23
Montgomery County (Pa.)
22
Camden (N.J.)
21
Delaware County (Pa.)
21
Bucks County (Pa.)
19
Frankford (Philadelphia, Pa.)
19
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area (Pa.)
19
Chester County (Pa.)
18
Delaware
17
Delaware County
17
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
16
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
15
Penn
15
New York (State)
14
Independence National Historical Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
13
Chester County
12
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History
746
Church records and registers
584
Societies, etc
257
Deeds
249
Description and travel
243
Ethnic groups
233
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Episcopal
213
Cemeteries
211
African Americans
186
Undertakers' records
176
Recording
175
Probate records
170
Politics and government
165
Religious life
152
Churches
149
Social life and customs
147
Social conditions
140
Jews
130
Buildings, structures, etc
129
Directories
108
Periodicals
103
Polish Americans
98
Registers of births, etc
93
Marriage records
87
Church records
84
Families
83
Anniversaries, etc
79
Wills
79
German Americans
78
Church history
74
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Leach, Frank Willing
61
Roach, Hannah Benner
23
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
21
Manton, John C., 1948-
20
Bair, Oliver H., funeral director (Main Offices Center City, Philadelphia, Pa.)
19
Philadelphia City Planning Commission
17
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Mallowe, Mike
14
Pennsylvania
14
City History Society of Philadelphia
13
Williams, Mildred C.
12
Barker, Charles R.
11
Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania
11
Philadelphia (Pa.)
11
Philadelphia (Pa.). Commission on Human Relations
11
Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
11
Smith, J.L.
11
American Philosophical Society
10
Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia
10
Dunkerly, Edwin S.
10
Philadelphia Board of Trade
10
Smith, Carl T., Rev
10
United Gas Improvement Company (Philadelphia)
10
Jackson, Joseph, 1867-1946
9
Law Association of Philadelphia
9
Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies
8
Green, Tony
8
Philadelphia (Pa.). Mayor
8
Roth, Anthony A.
8
Slaven, Trudy
8
Williams, Richard T.
8
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Church records
671
Biography
275
Deeds
243
Newspapers
211
Cemetery records
207
Directories
183
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Undertakers' records
176
Probate records
168
Guidebooks
161
Genealogy
157
Periodicals
129
Maps
124
Pictorial works
102
History
91
Death records
84
Marriage records
71
Passenger lists
57
Biographies
51
Burial records
48
Fiction
48
Undertakers records
34
Handbooks, manuals, etc
31
Tours
29
Indexes
27
Registers
24
Maps, Tourist
23
Undertaker records
22
Diaries
18
Gravestone inscriptions
17
Orphans court records
17
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19th century
80
20th century
69
18th century
41
Revolution, 1775-1783
31
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
28
Civil War, 1861-1865
23
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1706-1790
14
1900-1999
11
1750-1831
10
1800-1899
9
1644-1718
7
1790?-1848
7
19e siècle
7
1732-1799
6
1748-1842
6
17th century
6
1865-
6
20e siècle
6
1775-1783
5
1861-1865
5
18e siècle
5
1929
5
To 1775
5
-1848
4
1734-1807
4
1839-1871
4
1865-1950
4
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4
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