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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United States
1,153
Canada
123
Pennsylvania
103
Germany
93
Great Britain
57
Ireland
56
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Europe
41
Italy
37
New York (State)
37
California
35
Philadelphia (Pa.)
35
New York (N.Y.)
34
Sweden
34
Philadelphia
29
America
26
China
23
Poland
20
New York
19
North America
19
Foreign countries
18
Norway
18
Switzerland
18
France
17
Japan
17
Netherlands
17
Soviet Union
17
Mexico
16
England
15
Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland)
15
Massachusetts
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Emigration and immigration
History
624
Immigrants
303
Social conditions
100
Government policy
89
Periodicals
89
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Minorities
78
Genealogy
77
Emigration and immigration law
76
Sources
66
Societies, etc
64
Ethnic groups
62
Jews
59
German Americans
57
Ethnic relations
55
Social life and customs
55
Statistics
51
Refugees
49
Economic conditions
48
Description and travel
42
Germans
42
Irish
41
Ships
41
Biography
39
Chinese
39
Americanization
33
Bibliography
32
Irish Americans
30
Italians
29
Japanese
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Library of Congress Congressional Research Service
35
Jones, Richard S.
34
Center for Migration Studies (U.S.)
19
United States Dept. of State
14
United States Congress House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization
12
Immigration Restriction League
11
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Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies
10
Burgert, Annette K.
9
Smith, Clifford Neal
9
United States Immigration Commission (1907-1910)
9
American Immigration Control Foundation
8
United States Congress House Committee on the Judiciary
8
American Immigration and Citizenship Conference
7
Great Britain Public Record Office
7
Tomasi, Silvano M.
7
U.S. Committee for Refugees
7
United States Congress House
7
United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
7
University of Minnesota Immigration History Research Center
7
Blegen, Theodore Christian, 1891-1969
6
Cordasco, Francesco, 1920-
6
Dillingham, William Paul, 1843-1923
6
Glazier, Ira A.
6
Hinke, William John, 1871-1947
6
Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873
6
Reimers, David M.
6
Banks, Charles Edward, 1854-1931
5
Bernard, William Spencer, 1907-
5
Canada Dept. of Manpower and Immigration
5
Canada Employment and Immigration Canada (Dept.)
5
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Genealogy
78
History
66
Sources
30
Biography
27
Periodicals
25
Passenger lists
19
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Registers
18
Bibliography
12
Congresses
11
Fiction
10
Statistics
10
Juvenile literature
9
Handbooks, manuals, etc
8
Exhibitions
7
Indexes
7
Case studies
4
Conference papers and proceedings
4
Exhibition catalogs
4
Software
4
Guidebooks
3
Handbooks and manuals
3
Personal narratives
3
Pictorial works
3
Catalogs
2
Chronology
2
Corre
2
Correspondence
2
Criticism, interpretation, etc
2
Directories
2
Family histories
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19th century
49
20th century
45
18th century
29
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
29
17th century
20
1900-1999
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1783-1848
5
1912
5
1945-
5
Revolution, 1775-1783
5
1800-1899
4
18t
4
1918-1945
4
1933-1945
4
Famine, 1845-1852
4
To 1865
4
1700-1799
3
1783-1865
3
1865-1918
3
1914
3
1915
3
1917-
3
19e siècle
3
20t
3
1775-1865
2
17th cent
2
1839-1905
2
1858-1898
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1867-1950
2
1881-1949
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