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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Pennsylvania
579
United States
346
Philadelphia
80
New Jersey
77
Maryland
60
Penn
37
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New York (State)
27
Philadelphia (Pa.)
23
Ohio
15
Canada
13
Northeastern States
13
West Virginia
12
Baltimore
11
Great Britain
11
Virginia
11
Delaware
9
Baltimore (Md.)
7
Middle Atlantic States
7
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
6
Philadelphia Region
6
Québec
6
Québec (Province)
6
Reading (Pa.)
6
Baltimore Metropolitan Area
5
Baltimore Region
5
Chester (Pa.)
5
Delaware County (Pa.)
5
États-Unis
5
New England
5
Pennsylvania Canal (Pa.)
5
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Railroads
History
229
Finance
142
Canals
77
Employees
51
Transportation
49
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Freight
43
Rates
40
Early works to 1850
35
Design and construction
34
Management
29
Description and travel
26
Surveying
26
Railroads and state
22
Commerce
19
Mergers
19
Labor unions
18
Right of way
18
Taxation
17
Locomotives
16
African Americans
15
Location
15
Coal mines and mining
14
Employment
14
Periodicals
14
Commuting traffic
13
Railroad stations
12
Costs
11
Railroad companies
11
Railroad law
11
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Pennsylvania Railroad
71
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
48
Pennsylvania
39
North Pennsylvania Railroad Company
30
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co
24
Reading Company
21
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Fernon, Thomas S. 1818-1896
19
Pennsylvania. Board of Canal Commissioners
18
Association of American Railroads
13
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
12
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives
11
New Jersey
10
Robinson, Moncure, 1802-1891
10
Bernhart, Benjamin L., (author)
8
Central Railroad of New Jersey
8
Pennsylvania Railroad,
8
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court
8
Taber, Thomas T., III
8
Camden and Amboy Railroad and Transportation Company
7
Catawissa Railroad Company
7
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives. Committee on Inland Navigation and Internal Improvement
7
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.,
7
Roberts, W. Milnor 1810-1881
7
Camden and Atlantic Railroad Co
6
Danville and Pottsville Rail Road Company
6
Northern Central Railway Company
6
Pennsylvania Society for the Promotion of Internal Improvements in the Commonwealth
6
Philadelphia Board of Trade
6
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Co
6
West Chester and Philadelphia Railroad Company
6
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Early works to 1850
73
Maps
50
Periodicals
43
Timetables
35
Pictorial works
20
Charters
18
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History
16
Biography
14
Catalogs
11
Guidebooks
11
Directories
10
Bibliography
9
Handbooks, manuals, etc
9
Laws
7
Exhibitions
6
Passenger lists
6
Drawings
5
Memorials (Legal)
5
Specifications
5
Statistics
5
Letters
4
Newspapers
4
Trials, litigation, etc
4
Biographies
3
Indexes
3
Advertising
2
Archives
2
Books
2
Cartes touristiques
2
Congresses
2
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19th century
21
Early works to 1850
9
Civil War, 1861-1865
7
20th century
6
1811-1872
4
ca. 1727-1825
4
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1749-1838
3
1775-1865
3
1852
3
1867-1897
3
1796-1877
2
1828-1909
2
1847
2
1853-1854
2
1900-1999
2
1938
2
1939-1945
2
20e siècle
2
Civil War
2
Revolution, 1775-1783
2
1580-1631
1
1591-1643
1
1716-1792
1
1745-1825
1
1781-1848
1
1787-1856
1
1791-1868
1
1795-1868
1
1796-1866
1
1798-1873
1
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