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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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67
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341
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134
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128
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112
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91
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81
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80
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80
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77
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64
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61
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59
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58
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54
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52
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Union League of Philadelphia
31
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
29
United States Congress Senate
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Cobbett, William, 1763-1835
26
United States Continental Congress
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Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809
23
Pennsylvania
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Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
19
Philadelphia (Pa.)
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United States Congress House
19
Kelley, William D. 1814-1890
18
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
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Madison, James, 1751-1836
17
United States Congress
17
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
16
Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872
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Smith, William, 1727-1803
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Dickinson, John, 1732-1808
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Jefferson, Thomas, President, U.S., 1743-1826
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Mallowe, Mike
14
Philadelphia (Pa.) Councils
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Pennsylvania General Assembly
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Price, Richard, 1723-1791
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Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
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Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
12
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
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Washington, George, 1732-1799
12
Benjamin, J. P. 1811-1884
11
McPherson, Edward, 1830-1895
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344
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88
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83
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74
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70
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32
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22
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17
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15
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15
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15
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14
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13
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13
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12
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11
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7
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319
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317
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203
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165
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141
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140
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129
1815-1861
121
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
114
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113
1854-1861
106
1933-1945
94
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87
1783-1865
86
1789-1797
73
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67
1783-1809
66
Civil War
65
1760-1789
61
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59
1809-1865
58
1945-1953
55
1812-1815
51
1829-1837
51
1797-1801
50
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48
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