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
140
Pennsylvania
125
United States
29
Penn
27
New York (N.Y.)
13
New York
11
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New York (State)
10
Philadelphia (Pa.)
10
Pennsylvanie
6
Philadelphie
6
England
3
London
3
Massachusetts
3
New Jersey
3
Barn Island
2
Kensington (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
Philadelphia Region
2
Ukraine
2
Africa
1
Aix-en-Provence
1
Aix-en-Provence (France)
1
Appalachian Region, Southern
1
Barn Island (N.Y.)
1
Barn Island (New York)
1
Boston
1
Boston (Mass.)
1
California
1
Camden
1
Chester County
1
Chester County (Pa.)
1
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Charities
106
Services for
101
History
16
Social conditions
14
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10
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Asylums
9
Psychiatric hospitals
9
Labor and laboring classes
8
Pauvres
8
Tenement houses
8
Almshouses
7
Care
7
Mentally ill
7
African Americans
6
Economic conditions
6
Poor laws
6
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6
Employment
5
Law and legislation
5
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5
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5
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4
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4
Statistics
4
Charities, Medical
3
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3
Children
3
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3
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Union Benevolent Association
87
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
6
Union Benevolent Association. Ladies' Branch
6
Philadelphia (Pa.). Board of Guardians of the Poor
4
Cope, Thomas P. 1768-1854
3
Dunglison, Robley, 1798-1869
3
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Ely, Ezra Stiles, 1786-1861
3
Pennsylvania
3
American Tract Society
2
Brenz, Mary
2
Catholic Children's Bureau (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Philadelphia (Pa.)
2
Dugdale
2
Joint Center for Political Studies (U.S.)
2
Leo-Hauses (New York, N.Y.)
2
MacNeven, William James, 1763-1841
2
Milano, Kenneth W.
2
Model Dwellings Association (Philadelphia)
2
New Jersey Howard Society
2
O'Hare, William P.
2
Octavia Hill Association (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
Pennsylvania Society for the Promotion of Public Economy
2
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives
2
Philadelphia (Pa.) Citizens Committee on an Asylum for the Insane Poor of Pennsylvania
2
Riis, Jacob A. 1849-1914
2
Surmach Family Collection of Ukrainian Imprints (Columbia University)
2
Vanchenko-Pysanet︠s︡ʹkyĭ, K. I. 1863-1928
2
Acland
1
Alexander, John K.
1
Alms-House (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
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Directories
6
Constitution
4
Juvenile literature
3
Répertoires
3
Bibliography
2
By-laws
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Controversial literature
2
Drama
2
Fiction
2
Genealogy
2
Juvenile fiction
2
Juvenile works
2
Periodicals
2
Registers
2
Statistics
2
Charters
1
Congresses
1
Early works to 1800
1
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)
1
Records and correspondence
1
Relief prints
1
Wrappers (Binding)
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