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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Era: Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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United States
614
Pennsylvania
409
Virginia
245
New York (State)
182
Massachusetts
152
New Jersey
128
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Maryland
122
New England
121
Great Britain
92
America
79
Delaware
78
North Carolina
65
Connecticut
58
South Carolina
45
Rhode Island
44
Philadelphia
42
Georgia
39
New York (N.Y.)
35
New Sweden
31
Maine
29
Penn
27
Canada
26
Philadelphia (Pa.)
26
Southern States
22
North America
21
Boston
19
New York
15
Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)
14
Middle Atlantic States
14
Ohio River Valley
11
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History
2,063
Sources
278
Indians of North America
177
Politics and government
116
Colonies
66
Description and travel
64
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Genealogy
61
Social life and customs
61
Biography
56
Societies, etc
49
Church history
36
Wars
31
Emigration and immigration
29
Court records
26
Quakers
26
Economic conditions
25
Frontier and pioneer life
25
Discovery and exploration
24
Puritans
24
Bibliography
22
American literature
21
Civilization
21
Law
21
Government relations
20
Money
20
Patriotic societies
20
Commerce
19
Delaware Indians
19
History and criticism
19
Pioneers
19
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Frederic R. Kirkland Collection
24
Penn, William, 1644-1718
19
O'Callaghan, E. B. 1797-1880
17
Fleet, Beverley, 1883-1950
16
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
16
Andrews, Charles McLean, 1863-1943
15
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National Society of the Colonial Dames of America
15
Glenn, Thomas Allen, 1864-
12
Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875
11
Fiske, John, 1842-1901
11
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
11
Hutchinson, Thomas, 1711-1780
10
Neill, Edward D. 1823-1893
10
Smith, William, 1728-1793
10
Great Britain Public Record Office
9
New Jersey Historical Society
9
Van Laer, Arnold J. F. 1869-1955
9
Berks County (Pa.)
8
Craven, Wesley Frank, 1905-
8
Maryland Historical Society
8
Pennsylvania Society of the Colonial Dames of America
8
Smith, John, 1580-1631
8
Bridenbaugh, Carl
7
Fleet, Beverley, 1883-
7
George de Benneville Keim Memorial Collection
7
Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
7
New York (State) Secretary's Office
7
New-York Historical Society
7
Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919
7
Whitehead, William A. 1810-1884
7
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Sources
117
Biography
100
Genealogy
72
History
29
Bibliography
24
Periodicals
23
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Juvenile literature
20
Fiction
13
Registers
13
Early works to 1800
11
Catalogs
10
Correspondence
10
Lists
10
Exhibitions
8
Maps
7
Rules and practice
7
Biographies
6
Diaries
6
Indexes
6
Archives
5
Addresses, essays, lectures
4
Charters
4
Congresses
4
Directories
4
Treaties
4
Juvenile fiction
3
Microform catalogs
3
Passenger lists
3
Bibliogra
2
Early works
2
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Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Revolution, 1775-1783
177
18th century
94
To 1775
93
17th century
63
1644-1718
57
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1775-1865
29
French and Indian War, 1755-1763
23
To 1763 (New France)
21
1600-1775
19
1783-1865
15
Revolution
14
1600-1750
12
1750-1815
12
19th century
12
1775-1783
11
1783-1815
11
1706-1790
10
1732-1799
10
To 1865
9
d. 1617
9
1719-1765
8
To 1783
8
To 1789
8
Confederation, 1783-1789
7
Revolutionary period, 1775-1783
7
1637-1714
6
Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713
6
To 1795
6
1674-1751
5
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