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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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| Compiler |
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies |
| Editor |
Lee Arnold |
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États-Unis
82
Canada
30
Pennsylvania
25
USA
19
New York (State)
15
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Washington (D.C.)
14
Philadelphia
12
Philadelphia (Pa.)
12
New York (N.Y.)
11
Southern States
10
France
9
Great Britain
9
New York
9
Virginia
8
North America
7
California
6
Massachusetts
6
Maryland
5
Paris (France)
5
England
4
Japan
4
Mississippi River Valley
4
New Jersey
4
Ohio River Valley
4
Paris
4
Philadelphie (Penns.)
4
Boston (Mass.)
3
China
3
Confederate States of America
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Social life and customs
History
209
Manners and customs
149
Description and travel
146
Mœurs et coutumes
75
Travel
61
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Jews
48
Civilization
44
Social conditions
44
Politics and government
43
African Americans
27
Emigration and immigration
26
Histoire
26
Personal narratives
24
Folklore
23
National characteristics, American
23
Descriptions et voyages
22
Economic conditions
20
Indians of North America
19
Social aspects
19
Point of view, British
17
Amish
15
British
15
Immigrants
15
Slavery
15
Women
15
Germans
14
Intellectual life
14
Politique et gouvernement
14
Italian Americans
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Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911
7
Hechtlinger, Adelaide, 1914-
7
Holitscher, Arthur, 1869-1941
6
Trollope, Frances Milton, 1780-1863
6
Catlin, George, 1796-1872
5
Münsterberg, Hugo, 1863-1916
5
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Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson, 1879-1966
5
Adams, James Truslow, 1878-1949
4
Bridenbaugh, Carl
4
Cobbett, William, 1763-1835
4
Griesinger, Theodor, 1809-1884
4
Grund, Francis J. 1804-1863
4
Hamilton, Thomas, 1789-1842
4
Hostetler, John A. 1918-2001
4
Hostetler, John Andrew, 1918-
4
Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848
4
Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth, 1845-1928
4
Wolzogen, Ernst von, 1855-1934
4
Yoder, Don
4
Birmingham, Stephen
3
Bowers, Claude G. 1879-1958
3
Bremer, Fredrika, 1801-1865
3
Cairns Collection of American Women Writers
3
Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851
3
Donaldson, Thomas, 1843-1898
3
Early American Society
3
Elise Willing Balch Collection
3
Griswold, Rufus W. 1815-1857
3
Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
3
Jannet, Claudio, 1844-1894
3
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Biography
50
History
35
Pictorial works
17
Periodicals
16
Early works
15
Biographies
14
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Early works to 1800
14
Exhibitions
13
Personal narratives
10
Fiction
8
Sources
8
Correspondence
7
Exhibition catalogs
6
Juvenile literature
6
Portraits
6
Cookbooks
5
Genealogy
5
Ouvrages avant 1800
5
Expositions
4
Case studies
3
Directories
3
Intaglio prints
3
Poetry
3
Publishers' advertisements
3
Romans, nouvelles, etc
3
Anecdotes
2
Annotations (Provenance)
2
Archives
2
Authors' autographs (Provenance)
2
Bookplates (Provenance)
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To 1775
92
1783-1865
60
1865-1918
55
19th century
45
20th century
40
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
28
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18th century
20
1775-1783
18
1783-1848
17
1900-1999
13
Revolution, 1775-1783
13
Civil War, 1861-1865
12
1918-1945
11
1945-1970
10
19e siècle
9
20e siècle
9
To 1783
7
1700-1799
6
Jusqu'à 1775
6
To 1865
6
1600-1775
5
1763-1867
5
1800-1899
5
1971-
5
1706-1790
4
1735-1813
4
17th century
4
1815-1861
4
18e siècle
4
1929
4
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