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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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
59
Maryland
17
Philadelphia (Pa.)
17
United States
15
New York (State)
13
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Penn
12
New Jersey
11
Ohio
8
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
5
Philadelphia Region
5
Northeastern States
4
Pennsylvania Canal (Pa.)
4
Chester (Pa.)
3
Delaware
3
Lancaster County
3
Pennsylvanie
3
Reading (Pa.)
3
West Virginia
3
Altoona
2
Blair County
2
Bucks County
2
Chester County
2
Delaware County
2
Delaware River
2
Harrisburg
2
Honesdale (Pa.)
2
New York
2
North Branch Canal (Pa.)
2
Ohio River Valley
2
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Railroads
Finance
85
History
73
Canals
53
Early works to 1850
27
Design and construction
18
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Transportation
17
Rates
15
Surveying
15
Coal mines and mining
14
Taxation
13
Description and travel
12
Right of way
12
Freight
11
Costs
10
Management
10
Appropriations and expenditures
9
Coal trade
9
Commerce
9
Location
8
Mergers
8
Railroad law
8
Railroad stations
8
Coal
7
Crossings
7
Street-railroads
6
Buildings, structures, etc
5
Commuting traffic
5
Law and legislation
5
Mines and mineral resources
5
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Pennsylvania
38
North Pennsylvania Railroad Company
29
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co
21
Fernon, Thomas S. 1818-1896
18
Pennsylvania. Board of Canal Commissioners
18
Pennsylvania Railroad
17
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Reading Company
15
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives
11
Pennsylvania Railroad,
8
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives. Committee on Inland Navigation and Internal Improvement
7
Robinson, Moncure, 1802-1891
7
Danville and Pottsville Rail Road Company
6
West Chester and Philadelphia Railroad Company
6
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
5
Catawissa Railroad Company
5
Ohio and Pennsylvania Rail-Road Company
5
Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad Company,
5
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Eastern District
5
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.,
5
Philadelphia (Pa.). Councils
5
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Co
5
Roberts, W. Milnor 1810-1881
5
Bernhart, Benjamin L., (author)
4
Bowen, Eli, 1824-
4
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
4
Catawissa, Williamsport and Erie Railroad Company
4
Clymer, Hiester, 1827-1884
4
Gay, Edward F.
4
Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mount Joy, and Lancaster Railroad Company
4
McHenry, George
4
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Early works to 1850
39
Maps
26
Timetables
22
Charters
12
Pictorial works
9
Periodicals
6
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Guidebooks
5
Handbooks, manuals, etc
5
Laws
5
Memorials (Legal)
5
Trials, litigation, etc
4
Biography
3
History
3
Letters
3
Directories
2
Biographies
1
Bird's-eye views
1
Cartes touristiques
1
Catalogs
1
Death records
1
Drawings
1
Early works
1
Facsimiles
1
Gazetteers
1
Livres de photographies
1
Mining periodicals
1
Newspapers
1
Offprints
1
Passenger lists
1
Photobooks
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