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
141
Philadelphia (Pa.)
75
Penn
37
United States
25
Pennsylvanie
20
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Philadelphie (Penns.)
12
Philadelphie
11
Lancaster County
6
Pittsburgh
6
Lancaster County (Pa.)
5
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
5
South Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
5
Chester County
4
États-Unis
4
New Jersey
4
Allentown
3
Allentown (Pa.)
3
Berks County (Pa.)
3
Bucks County (Pa.)
3
Chester County (Pa.)
3
Montgomery County (Pa.)
3
North Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
3
Pennsylvania Dutch Country
3
Schuylkill County
3
York
3
America
2
Berks County
2
Bethlehem
2
Bucks County
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Social life and customs
History
140
Manners and customs
39
Pennsylvania Dutch
33
Mœurs et coutumes
22
Germans
21
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Description and travel
18
Folklore
17
Cooking, American
14
Social conditions
13
Buildings, structures, etc
12
Jews
12
Historic buildings
11
Cooking
10
Ethnic relations
10
Emigration and immigration
9
German Americans
9
Italian Americans
9
Histoire
8
Travel
8
Upper class
8
African Americans
7
Amish
7
Cooking, German
7
History, Local
7
Mennonites
7
Minorities
7
New Year
7
Oral history
7
Coal miners
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Watson, John F. 1779-1860
20
Hazard, Willis P. 1825-1913
8
Mumford, Thomas Howland, 1816-
7
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
6
Pennsylvania-German Society
6
Aurand, A. Monroe 1895-1956
5
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Philadelphia Folklore Project
5
Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919
5
Meyers, Allen
4
Yoder, Don
4
Baltzell, E. Digby 1915-
3
Klepp, Susan E.
3
Mann, W. J. 1819-1892
3
Mennonite Heritage Center
3
Morello, C. A.
3
Oblinger, Carl D.
3
Schantz, F. J. F. 1836-1907
3
Alderfer, Joel D.
2
Alzo, Lisa A.
2
American Philosophical Society
2
Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies. Museum
2
Balch, Thomas Willing, 1866-1927
2
Beardsley, Laura E.
2
Benyo, Richard
2
Costello, John R.
2
Darlington, George Eyre, 1832-
2
Drinker, Elizabeth Sandwith, 1734-1807
2
Echo Print (Elizabethville, Pa.)
2
Frederic R. Kirkland Collection
2
Fryer, Judith E.
2
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Biography
36
Pictorial works
35
History
19
Fiction
11
Periodicals
7
Biographies
6
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Folklore
6
Case studies
5
Early works to 1800
5
Anecdotes
4
Diaries
4
Early works
4
Illustrated works
4
Maps
4
Ouvrages illustrés
4
Bookplates (Provenance)
3
Directories
3
Exhibitions
3
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
3
illustrated books
3
Autobiographies
2
Booksellers' labels (Provenance)
2
Cas, Études de
2
Color printing (Printing)
2
Cookbooks
2
Engravings
2
Guidebooks
2
Indexes
2
Intaglio prints
2
Juvenile literature
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19th century
20
18th century
13
20th century
13
To 1775
10
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
9
1900-1999
4
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19e siècle
4
1800-1899
3
1600-1775
2
1700-1899
2
1734-1807
2
1737-1801
2
1747-1827
2
1761-1804
2
1796-1882
2
18e siècle
2
20e siècle
2
Civil War, 1861-1865
2
active 18th century
2
1712-1783
1
1734-1805
1
1740-
1
1741-1827
1
1742 or 1743-1830
1
1763-1845
1
1818-1910
1
1821-
1
1843-1916
1
1844-1906
1
1845-1852 (Grande Famine)
1
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