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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United States
113
Canada
16
Pennsylvania
14
Philadelphia (Pa.)
12
France
7
New Jersey
7
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Virginia
7
New York (N.Y.)
6
New York (State)
6
Philadelphia
6
England
5
West (U.S.)
5
California
4
Great Britain
4
Southern States
4
États-Unis
3
Ireland
3
Maine
3
North America
3
Paris
3
Soviet Union
3
U.S.
3
Andes
2
Aroostook County (Me.)
2
Cape May Point (N.J.)
2
Cuba
2
Europe
2
Georgia
2
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
2
Italy
2
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Description and travel
Social life and customs
Travel
29
History
24
Manners and customs
22
Point of view, British
14
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British
13
Personal narratives
13
Indians of North America
12
National characteristics, American
8
Politics and government
6
Social conditions
5
Views
5
Biography
4
Economic conditions
4
Historic buildings
4
History, Local
4
Pictorial works
4
Slavery
4
Agriculture
3
Bathing beaches
3
Chinese
3
Civilization
3
Descriptions et voyages
3
Frontier and pioneer life
3
Jews
3
Music
3
Point of view, French
3
African Americans
2
Americans
2
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Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851
5
Cobbett, William, 1763-1835
4
Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848
4
Bremer, Fredrika, 1801-1865
3
Hamilton, Thomas, 1789-1842
3
Holitscher, Arthur, 1869-1941
3
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Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880
3
Waln, Robert, 1794-1825
3
Bunn, Alfred, 1796?-1860
2
Catlin, George, 1796-1872
2
Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880
2
Closen, Ludwig, Baron von, ca. 1752-1830
2
Delaney, Mary Murray, 1912-
2
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
2
Grund, Francis J. 1804-1863
2
Hamlin, Helen
2
Honyman, Robert, 1747-1824
2
Howitt, Mary Botham, 1799-1888
2
Hunter, John Dunn, 1798?-1827
2
Javers, Ron
2
Kephart, Beth
2
Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876
2
Murat, Achille, Prince, 1801-1847
2
Nichols, Thomas Low, 1815-1901
2
Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, 1855-1936
2
Pulszky, Ferencz Aurelius, 1814-1897
2
Pulszky, Theresa
2
Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919
2
Sanderson, John, 1783-1844
2
Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864
2
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Early works to 1800
6
Pictorial works
6
Biography
5
Early works
4
History
2
Maps
2
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Personal narratives
2
Archives
1
Bibliography
1
Bookplates (Provenance)
1
Booksellers' labels (Provenance)
1
Color printing (Printing)
1
Correspondence
1
Directories
1
Engravings
1
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
1
Illegible markings (Provenance)
1
Ink stamps (Provenance)
1
Intaglio prints
1
Labels (Provenance)
1
Library copies (Provenance)
1
Ouvrages avant 1800
1
Periodicals
1
Reisebericht
1
Relief prints
1
Sources
1
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1783-1865
26
1783-1848
17
1865-1918
17
To 1775
11
1763-1867
6
1918-1945
6
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19th century
6
1865-1900
5
1848-1865
3
1920-1940
3
1971-
3
20th century
3
To 1783
3
1701-1779?
2
1798?-1827
2
1802-1866
2
1802-1894
2
1805-1859
2
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
2
Revolution, 1775-1783
2
To 17
2
ca. 1752-1830
2
1600-1775
1
1710-1798
1
1747-1827
1
1761-1804
1
1763-1835
1
1775-1783
1
1775-1865
1
1775-1950
1
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