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 |
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Lee Arnold |
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United States
63
Pennsylvania
22
Philadelphia
18
Southern States
12
Virginia
11
Maryland
7
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South Carolina
5
Washington (D.C.)
5
Louisiana
4
North Carolina
3
Philadelphia (Pa.)
3
Tennessee
3
Alabama
2
Penn
2
19th century
1
Africa
1
Arkansas
1
Beaufort Co
1
Bucks County
1
Cambridge
1
Charities
1
Charleston
1
Charleston Co
1
Confederate States of America
1
Craven Co
1
Delaware
1
Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.)
1
Dominican Republic
1
Education
1
Fauquier County
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Freed persons
African Americans
80
Education
35
History
34
Charities
25
Missions
17
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Enslaved persons
16
Slavery
15
Emancipation
12
Social conditions
11
Race relations
9
Society of Friends
8
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
7
Reconstruction
6
Textbooks
6
African American families
4
Legal status, laws, etc
4
Politics and government
4
Slavery and the church
4
Societies, etc
4
Sources
4
Suffrage
4
Afro-Americana
3
Civil rights
3
Economic conditions
3
Episcopal Church
3
%SP3
2
Banks and banking
2
Biography
2
Colonization
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Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association
8
Protestant Episcopal Freedman's Commission
7
Colwell, Stephen, 1800-1871
6
Friends' Association of Philadelphia and Its Vicinity, for the Relief of Colored Freedmen
5
United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
5
Friends' Association of Philadelphia for the Aid and Elevation of the Freedmen
4
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Friends' Freedmen's Association
4
Association of Friends for the Aid and Elevation of the Freedmen (Philadelphia)
3
Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880
3
Christiansburg Industrial Institute
3
Friends' Association of Philadelphia and Its Vicinity, for the Relief of Colored Freedmen. Executive Board
3
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
3
Wharton, Francis, 1820-1889
3
Alvord, J. W. 1807-1880
2
American Freedman's Union Commission
2
Berlin, Ira, 1941-
2
Biddle, William Canby, 1816-1887
2
Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893
2
Freedman's Savings and Trust Company
2
Jacobs, Curtis W.
2
Ladies' Union Association (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
Miller, Randall M.
2
National Freedman's Relief Association
2
National Freedman's Relief Association of the District of Columbia
2
New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends
2
Port Royal Relief Committee
2
Waterbury, J. B. 1799-1876
2
Winsor, Henry
2
Abbott, Lyman, 1835-1922
1
American Baptist Home Mission Society
1
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Periodicals
22
Biography
9
Genealogy
6
Sources
4
Fiction
3
Congresses
2
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Constitution
2
Correspondence
2
Personal narratives
2
Registers
2
Addresses
1
Bibliography
1
Case studies
1
Catalogs
1
Databases
1
Historical fiction
1
History
1
Interviews
1
Personal correspondence
1
Périodiques
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19th century
11
Civil War, 1861-1865
8
1863-1877
6
1800-1870
2
1865-1877
2
1751-1836
1
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1766-1853
1
1775?-1842
1
1780-1866
1
1800-ca. 1890
1
1803 or 1804-
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1808-1875
1
1809-1865
1
1810-1881
1
1822-1909
1
1830-1909
1
1838-1905
1
1847-1944
1
1865-1950
1
1868
1
Civil War
1
Civil War, 1961-1865
1
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
1
Sources
1
To 1847
1
To 1863
1
active 18th century
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