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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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
127
Philadelphia (Pa.)
65
Penn
37
United States
19
Lancaster County
5
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Pittsburgh
5
Lancaster County (Pa.)
4
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
4
Allentown
3
Allentown (Pa.)
3
Bucks County (Pa.)
3
Chester County
3
New Jersey
3
North Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
3
Pennsylvania Dutch Country
3
Schuylkill County
3
South Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
3
Berks County (Pa.)
2
Bethlehem
2
Bucks County
2
Chester County (Pa.)
2
Delaware Co
2
Delaware County
2
Delaware County (Pa.)
2
Jim Thorpe
2
Jim Thorpe (Pa.)
2
Lancaster
2
Lancaster Co
2
Lehigh County
2
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Social life and customs
History
127
Pennsylvania Dutch
31
Germans
19
Folklore
15
Description and travel
14
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Social conditions
12
Buildings, structures, etc
11
Jews
11
Cooking, American
10
Historic buildings
10
Ethnic relations
9
German Americans
9
Italian Americans
9
Manners and customs
9
Cooking
8
Amish
7
Emigration and immigration
7
Mennonites
7
New Year
7
Upper class
7
African Americans
6
Germans in Pennsylvania
6
History, Local
6
Oral history
6
Biography
5
Civilization
5
Folk art
5
Immigrants
5
Minorities
5
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Watson, John F. 1779-1860
20
Hazard, Willis P. 1825-1913
8
Mumford, Thomas Howland, b. 1816
7
Aurand, A. Monroe 1895-1956
5
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
5
Pennsylvania-German Society
5
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Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919
5
Meyers, Allen
4
Philadelphia Folklore Project
4
Yoder, Don
4
Baltzell, E. Digby 1915-
3
Klepp, Susan E.
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
Frederic R. Kirkland Collection
2
Fryer, Judith E.
2
Good Shepherd Home (Allentown, Pa.)
2
Hark, Ann
2
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Biography
31
Pictorial works
30
Fiction
8
Periodicals
6
History
5
Case studies
4
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Folklore
4
Anecdotes
3
Diaries
3
Directories
3
Early works to 1800
3
Exhibitions
3
Maps
3
Pictorial wo
3
Early works
2
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
2
Guidebooks
2
Indexes
2
Portraits
2
Texts
2
Audiotape catalogs
1
Biographies
1
Bookplates (Provenance)
1
Booksellers' labels (Provenance)
1
Cas, Études de
1
Color printing (Printing)
1
Cookbooks
1
Dictionaries
1
Engravings
1
Intaglio prints
1
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19th century
14
18th century
13
To 1775
10
20th century
9
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
8
18th cent
3
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1734-1807
2
1737-1801
2
19th cent
2
1600-1775
1
1712-1783
1
1734-1805
1
1740-
1
1741-1827
1
1743-1830
1
1747-1827
1
1761-1804
1
1763-1845
1
1796-1
1
1796-1882
1
1818-1910
1
1843-1916
1
1860-1914
1
1860-1937
1
1862-1956
1
1865-
1
1865-1918
1
1865-1950
1
1874-1944
1
1887-1980
1
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