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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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
1,368
United States
67
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
25
New Jersey
22
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New York (State)
19
Germantown
17
Philadelphia Region
15
Independence National Historical Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
12
Philadelphia (Pa.)
12
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
11
Philadlephia
11
Frankford
9
Camden
8
Chestnut Hill
6
Independence Square (Philadelphia, Pa.)
6
Kensington
6
Roxborough
6
Schuylkill River (Pa.)
6
Society Hill
6
Camden Co
5
Delaware
5
Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)
5
Delaware River Estuary
5
Virginia
5
Benjamin Franklin Bridge (Philadelphia, Pa.)
4
Benjamin Franklin Parkway (Philadelphia, Pa.)
4
Bucks Co
4
Burlington
4
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History
601
Churches
249
Physicians
114
Historic buildings
100
Episcopal
80
Clergy
68
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Biography
66
Faculty
62
Presbyterian
61
Presbyterian Church
57
College teachers
52
Lawyers
52
Hospitals
49
Church history
48
Charities
44
Women
41
Description and travel
37
Directories
34
Philanthropists
32
Presidents
31
Quakers
30
Banks and banking
29
Law
29
Baptists
28
Poor
27
Services for
27
Almanacs, American
25
Fire insurance
25
Medicine
25
Periodicals
25
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Philadelphia (Pa.)
24
Philadelphia (Pa.). Councils
22
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
15
American Philosophical Society
14
Gillingham, Harrold E. 1864-1954
14
Philadelphia Museum of Art
13
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Union Benevolent Association
13
George de Benneville Keim Memorial Collection
12
College of Physicians of Philadelphia
11
Elise Willing Balch Collection
11
Binney, Horace, 1780-1875
10
Philadelphia City Planning Commission
10
Girard College. Building Committee
9
Pennsylvania
9
Philadelphia Historical Commission
9
Christ Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
8
Walter, Thomas Ustick, 1804-1887
8
Church of the Epiphany (Philadelphia, Pa.)
7
First Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
7
Philadelphia (Pa.) Bureau of City Property
7
American Association of University Women Philadelphia Branch
6
Arey, Henry W.
6
Boardman, Henry A. 1808-1880
6
Emily Swift Balch Collection
6
Jackson, Joseph, 1867-1946
6
Pennsylvania College. Medical Department
6
Price, Eli K. 1797-1884
6
United States. National Park Service
6
Welcome Society of Pennsylvania
6
Wolf, Edwin, 1911-1991
6
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Biography
446
Periodicals
126
Directories
58
Catalogs
28
Guidebooks
26
Exhibitions
23
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Registers
19
Handbooks, manuals, etc
15
By-laws
12
Genealogy
12
Newspapers
11
Pictorial works
11
Constitution
9
Bibliography
8
Charters
8
Maps
7
Sermons
7
Statistics
7
Fiction
6
Obituaries
6
Bio-bibliography
5
Congresses
5
Tours
5
Archives
4
Case studies
4
Correspondence
4
Mystery fiction
4
Miscellanea
3
Portraits
3
Rules and practice
3
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19th century
92
20th century
35
18th century
31
1750-1831
13
1746-1813
10
Revolution, 1775-1783
8
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Civil War, 1861-1865
7
1768-1837
6
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
6
1706-1790
5
1732-1799
5
1748-1836
5
1780-1875
5
1798-1870
5
1829-1894
5
1734-1806
4
1789-1858
4
17th century
4
1699-1777
3
1736-1808
3
1748-1842
3
1761-1818
3
1764-1836
3
1798-1858
3
1805-1862
3
1808-1873
3
1808-1878
3
1811-1872
3
1815-1890
3
1822-1854
3
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