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
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Philadelphia
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United States
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New York (N.Y.)
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Philadelphia Suburban Area (Pa.)
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North Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Main Line Region (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Philadelphie
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South Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
South Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
Baltimore (Md.)
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Boston (Mass.)
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Buffalo (N.Y.)
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England
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Etats-Unis
1
États-Unis
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Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Houston (Tex.)
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Independence National Historical Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
London
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London (England)
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New England
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New Sweden
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North Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Philadelphia Region (Pa.)
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Pittsburgh (Pa.)
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Social life and customs
History
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Description and travel
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Buildings, structures, etc
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African Americans
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Jews
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Historic buildings
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Social conditions
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Ethnic relations
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Italian Americans
4
Historic sites
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New Year
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Parades
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Polish Americans
3
Quakers
3
Social aspects
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Architecture
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Balls (Parties)
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Childbirth
2
Chinese Americans
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Chinese New Year
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Cities and towns
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Cooking, American
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Department stores
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Economic conditions
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Drinker, Elizabeth Sandwith, 1734-1807
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Levy, Maury Z.
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Meyers, Allen
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Townsend, John W., 1855-1939
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Waln, Robert, 1794-1825
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Watson, John F. 1779-1860
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Abrahams, Roger D.
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Davis, Allen Freeman, 1931-
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Fisher, Sidney George, 1809-1871
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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Keels, Thomas H.
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Kephart, Beth
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Miller, Fredric
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Philadelphia Folklore Project
2
Vogel, Morris J.
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Wulf, Karin A., 1964-
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American Antiquarian Society
1
American Folklife Center
1
American Philosophical Society
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Americans for the Arts
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Arcadia Publishing,
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Armenian Sisters Academy Parent Teachers Council
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Armentrout, James S.
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Armentrout, Virginia
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Arrigale, Lawrence M.
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Atall, Peter, pseud
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Bacon, John M.
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Balch, Thomas Willing, 1866-1927
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Baltzell, E. Digby 1915-
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Bank of America
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Pictorial works
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Biography
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Diaries
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Anecdotes
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Periodicals
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Early works
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Early works to 1800
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Fiction
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Folklore
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Guidebooks
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History
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Humor
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Illegible markings (Provenance)
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Ink stamps (Provenance)
1
Juvenile literature
1
Library copies (Provenance)
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Maps
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Periodical
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Personal narratives
1
Pictorial Works
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Pictorial wo
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Portraits
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Sources
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personal narratives
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19th century
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1734-1807
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Civil War, 1861-1865
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1102-1173
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1734-1805
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1737-1801
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1743-1830
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1747-1827
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1761-1804
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1793-1835
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1809-1871
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1822-1876
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1838-1857
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1854-1923
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1862-1956
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1865-1950
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1887-1980
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18th cent
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1920-
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1929
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1933-
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1951-
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1955-
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19th cent
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Colonial period
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Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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