Records describing books, pamphlets and serials, amassed since 1824, by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP).
Saved in:
Genre |
Catalogs |
---|
Description |
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. |
---|---|
Compiler |
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies |
Editor |
Lee Arnold |
Subjects and Genres |
Published Materials |
Showing 1 - 20 of 530 Items
In This Collection
Remove Filters
Clear Filter
Subjects and Genres: Charities
Clear Filter
Subcollection: Published Materials
Keyword Filter
Philadelphia
237
Pennsylvania
227
United States
96
Penn
45
Philadelphia (Pa.)
36
New York (N.Y.)
18
more ...
Massachusetts
13
Pennsylvanie
11
Philadelphie
11
New York (State)
10
Boston
7
New Jersey
7
New York
7
Illinois
5
Chicago
4
États-Unis
4
Reading
4
California
3
Chicago (Ill.)
3
Connecticut
3
Foreign countries
3
Germany
3
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area (Pa.)
3
Washington (D.C.)
3
Wisconsin
3
Armenia
2
Bielefeld
2
Boston (Mass.)
2
Burlington
2
Charleston
2
see all ...
less ...
Charities
Poor
106
Services for
102
Jews
65
History
53
Societies, etc
45
more ...
Periodicals
36
African Americans
31
Freed persons
25
Social service
22
Fraternal organizations
20
Child welfare
19
Public welfare
18
Social conditions
17
Education
16
Œuvres de bienfaisance
16
Orphanages
14
Directories
13
French
13
Congresses
11
Armenian Americans
10
Armenians
10
Endowments
10
Benevolent and moral institutions and societies
9
Prisons
9
Charity organization
8
Français
8
Lithuanian Americans
8
Sociétés d'aide mutuelle
8
Unemployed
8
see all ...
less ...
Union Benevolent Association
88
French Benevolent Society of Philadelphia
13
Federation of Jewish Charities of Philadelphia
9
Armenian General Benevolent Union
6
Union Benevolent Association. Ladies' Branch
6
Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
5
more ...
Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons
5
Colwell, Stephen, 1800-1871
4
Pennsylvania. Department of Welfare
4
Powell, John S.
4
Armstrong Association of Philadelphia
3
Association for the Care of Coloured Orphans (Cheyney, Pa.)
3
Bedford Street Mission of Philadelphia
3
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
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
St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia
3
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935
2
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
2
Biddle, William Canby, 1816-1887
2
Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893
2
Catholic Children's Bureau (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Philadelphia (Pa.)
2
Charity Bazar Association (Milwaukee, Wis.)
2
Charleston Bethel Union (Charleston, S.C.)
2
Collins, Isaac
2
Collins, Isaac, 1787-1863
2
Council of Social Agencies (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
see all ...
less ...
Periodicals
51
Constitution
15
Directories
14
Registers
9
By-laws
8
Registers (Lists)
8
more ...
Congresses
7
History
7
Address
5
Discours
4
Speeches
4
speeches (documents)
4
Répertoires
3
Sermons
3
Biography
2
Catalogs
2
German-American imprints
2
Périodiques
2
Sources
2
Statistics
2
Statuts
2
Advertisements
1
Anniversary sermons
1
Bibliography
1
Bookplates (Provenance)
1
Case studies
1
Charters
1
Controversial literature
1
Correspondence
1
Correspondence, reminisences, etc
1
see all ...
less ...
Civil War, 1861-1865
4
19th century
3
1860-1950
2
1914-1918
2
Civil War
2
1225?-1274
1
more ...
1774-1804
1
1825
1
1839-1937
1
1840-1931
1
1862-1932
1
1865-1921
1
1868-
1
18th century
1
1900-1999
1
1910-
1
1918-1933
1
1918-1945
1
1928-
1
1929
1
20e siècle
1
20th century
1
Civil war
1
Flood, 1889
1
War of 1812
1
[179
1
approximately 1765-1837
1
see all ...
less ...