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
291
Philadelphia
180
Philadelphia (Pa.)
109
United States
74
Penn
57
New Jersey
38
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New York (State)
17
Canada
15
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
13
Bucks County (Pa.)
12
Cape May (N.J.)
12
Philadelphia Region
12
New York (N.Y.)
11
Maryland
10
New York
10
Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)
9
Middle Atlantic States
8
Cape May
7
Washington (D.C.)
7
Baltimore (Md.)
6
France
6
Great Britain
6
Hunterdon County (N.J.)
6
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
6
Virginia
6
Baltimore
5
Bucks County
5
Chester County (Pa.)
5
Philadelphia Region (Pa.)
5
Cape May County (N.J.)
4
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Description and travel
284
History
92
Historic sites
34
Restaurants
25
Historic buildings
21
Travel
15
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Buildings, structures, etc
14
Hiking
14
Architecture
13
Automobile travel
13
Walking
12
History, Local
10
Cemeteries
9
Railroads
9
Streets
9
Jews
8
Recreation
8
Roads
8
Battlefields
7
Guide-books
7
Guidebooks
7
Bicycle touring
6
Hotels
6
Museums
6
Natural history
6
Shopping
6
African Americans
5
Church buildings
5
Gays
5
Genealogy
5
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
11
John Wanamaker (Firm)
9
Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau
8
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
7
Jackson, Joseph, 1867-1946
6
Centennial Exhibition
5
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Taylor, Frank H. 1846-1927
5
Trades League of Philadelphia
5
Federal Writers' Project (Pa.)
4
Gallery, John Andrew
4
Jenkins, Charles Francis, 1865-1951
4
Karl Baedeker (Firm : Publishers : Leipzig)
4
Pennsylvania Dept. of Commerce
4
Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858
4
Wilson, Robert H.
4
Baedeker, Karl, firm, publishers, Leipzig
3
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
3
Blockson, Charles L.
3
Curson, Julie P.
3
Hadley Group
3
Laurel Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia, Pa.)
3
Melton, H. Keith 1944-
3
Miller, Arthur P., Jr
3
Miller, Marjorie L. 1929-
3
Muirhead, James F. 1853-1934
3
National Trust (Great Britain)
3
North Pennsylvania Railroad Company
3
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
3
Philadelphia Transportation Company
3
Rand McNally and Company
3
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Guidebooks
Tours
20
Directories
19
Maps
14
Periodicals
14
Handbooks, manuals, etc
12
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Pictorial works
12
Biography
5
Catalogs
5
Genealogy
5
History
5
Calendars
3
Cookbooks
3
Exhibitions
3
Travel literature
3
Atlases
2
Bibliography
2
Dwscription and travel
2
Guidebo
2
Handbooks and manuals
2
Maps, Tourist
2
Timetables
2
Advertisements
1
Description and travel
1
Economic conditions
1
G
1
Gazetteers
1
Guide-books
1
Guides
1
Identification
1
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Civil War, 1861-1865
8
Revolution, 1775-1783
8
1732-1799
5
19th century
5
18th century
2
1951
2
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1981-
2
20th century
2
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
2
1644-1718
1
1706-1790
1
1768-1849
1
1849
1
1865-1900
1
1867-1950
1
1875
1
1880-1950
1
1960-
1
20 w
1
Capture by the British, 1814
1
Civil war
1
French and Indian War, 1755-1763
1
Geschichte
1
Siege, 1781
1
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