Records describing over 6500 collections (~21 million individual items) of manuscripts and graphics, 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 |
Cary Hutto |
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Pennsylvania--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
2
Women--Suffrage
2
Armenian massacres, 1894-1896
1
Automobile supplies industry--Pennslyvania--20th century
1
Baptist church buildings
1
Baptists
1
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Bible--Study and teaching
1
Boundary disputes
1
Burial Records--19th century
1
Burial Records--20th century
1
Charitable Organizations--Philadelphia
1
City planning
1
Cuba--1890-1910
1
Disaster Relief--National and International
1
Elections
1
Fire insurance
1
Funeral homes--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
1
Genealogy & local history
1
House furnishings industry and trade--Pennslyvania--20th century
1
Indians--First contact with Europeans
1
Insurance companies--United States
1
Insurance policies
1
International trade
1
International trade--19th century
1
Johnstown Flood
1
Law offices--Records and correspondence
1
Leather tanning--Pennsylvania--19th century
1
Legal issues
1
Lincoln Funeral
1
Local transit--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
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Logan family
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Blain, Daniel
1
Citizens' Permanent Relief Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Cox, Harold E. Dr
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Fairmount Park Art Association
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Kirk & Nice, Inc
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Kistler
1
League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania
1
League of Women Voters of Philadelphia
1
Mutual Assurance Company for Insuring Houses from Loss by Fire
1
National Grange Mutual Insurance Company
1
Penn family
1
Penn, Hannah Callowhill 1671-1726
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Penn, William 1644-1718
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Penn, William Sir 1621-1670
1
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
1
Philadelphia Transportation Company
1
Royersford Spring Bed Company
1
Second Baptist Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
Starr family
1
United States. Office of War Information
1
Waln family
1
Wister family
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Financial records
Correspondence
11
Photographs
7
Minutes
6
Legal records
5
Business records
3
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Ephemera
3
Scrapbooks
3
Account books
2
Audiovisual materials
2
Commonplace books
2
Deeds
2
Diaries
2
Family papers
2
Maps
2
Publications
2
Wills
2
Atlases
1
Biographies
1
Broadsides
1
Bylaws
1
Church records
1
Estate records
1
Medical records
1
Newsletters
1
Paper dolls
1
Portraits
1
Press releases
1
Prints (Visual works)
1
Project files
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1674-1751
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1621-1670
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1644-1718
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1671-1726
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1671-1735
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1700-1746
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1701-1766
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1702-1775
1
1706-1771
1
1732-1808
1
1740-1803
1
1742-1813
1
1747-1792
1
1753-1821
1
1761-1839
1
1765-1836
1
1781-1862
1
1783-1854
1
1796-1863
1
1803-1881
1
1806-1891
1
1849-1903
1
1849-1925
1
1862-1950
1
1870-1937
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1873-1956
1
1903-1979
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b. 1737
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b. circa 1833
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ca. 1676-1741
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