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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Compiler |
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies |
Editor |
Lee Arnold |
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Philadelphia (Pa.)
Pennsylvania
407
Philadelphia
372
United States
98
Pennsylvanie
41
Philadelphie
41
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Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
15
Kensington (Philadelphia, Pa.)
9
États-Unis
8
Philadelphie (Penns.)
8
Manayunk (Philadelphia, Pa.)
7
Frankford (Philadelphia, Pa.)
6
Roxborough (Philadelphia, Pa.)
6
Northeast Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
5
Chinatown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
4
Fishtown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
4
New York (N.Y.)
4
Penn
4
Boston (Mass.)
3
Camden (N.J.)
3
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
3
Independence National Historical Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
3
Ireland
3
Philadelphia County (Pa.)
3
Philadelphia Region
3
Philadelphia Suburban Area (Pa.)
3
Pittsburgh
3
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
3
Benjamin Franklin Bridge (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
Camden
2
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History
Buildings, structures, etc
60
Social life and customs
52
Social conditions
46
Description and travel
45
Church history
42
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African Americans
40
Histoire
35
Politics and government
35
Race relations
28
Jews
24
Economic conditions
22
Churches
21
Ethnic relations
19
Emigration and immigration
18
German Americans
18
Italian Americans
18
Hotels
17
Irish Americans
17
Historic buildings
16
Societies, etc
16
Buildings
14
Ethnic groups
14
Germans
14
Religious life
14
Historic sites
13
Sources
13
Anniversaries, etc
12
Commerce
12
Immigrants
12
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Manton, John C., 1948-
9
City History Society of Philadelphia
7
Cannstatter Volksfest-Verein (Philadelphia, Pa.)
6
Nash, Gary B.
6
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
5
Keels, Thomas H.
5
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Library Company of Philadelphia
5
Milano, Kenneth W.
5
Philadelphia (Pa.). Department of Records
5
Arnold, Lee, 1959-
4
Friedman, Murray, 1926-
4
Gallman, J. Matthew
4
Philadelphia (Pa.). City Council
4
W. Birch & Son
4
Watson, John F. 1779-1860
4
Balch, Thomas Willing, 1866-1927
3
Clark, Dennis, 1927-
3
Cramp, Charles H. 1828-1913
3
Germantown Historical Society
3
Glantz, Joseph
3
Hershberg, Theodore
3
Juliani, Richard N.
3
Keyser, Naaman H. 1867-
3
Luconi, Stefano
3
Marriott International, Inc
3
Meyers, Allen
3
Nickels, Thom
3
Philadelphia Jewish Archives Center
3
Silcox, Harry C., 1933-
3
Teitelman, S. Robert
3
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History
90
Biography
72
Pictorial works
54
Biographies
18
Guidebooks
16
Periodicals
10
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Directories
9
Genealogy
9
Fiction
7
Juvenile literature
7
Sources
7
Illustrated works
6
Ouvrages illustrés
6
Bibliography
5
Church history
5
Diaries
5
Case studies
4
Catalogs
4
Exhibitions
4
Anecdotes
3
Imprints
3
Juvenile works
3
Miscellanea
3
Newspapers
3
Trials, litigation, etc
3
illustrated books
3
Binders' tickets
2
By-laws
2
Charters
2
Chronology
2
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19th century
61
20th century
48
18th century
34
Revolution, 1775-1783
30
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
27
Civil War, 1861-1865
23
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1900-1999
8
17th century
6
1800-1899
6
19e siècle
6
1706-1790
5
1732-1799
5
20e siècle
5
1644-1718
4
1775-1783
4
1861-1865
4
18e siècle
4
1566-1607
3
1734-1807
3
1775-1865
3
Civil War
3
To 1775
3
1627-1692
2
1700-1799
2
1750-1831
2
1775-1783 (Révolution)
2
1838-1899
2
1839-1871
2
1865-
2
1884
2
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