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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2,222
Pennsylvania
2,156
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172
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
81
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43
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41
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37
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35
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34
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30
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28
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27
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26
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24
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24
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23
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22
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20
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20
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19
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16
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16
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16
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15
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15
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15
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949
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305
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137
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128
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77
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76
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74
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73
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70
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69
Description and travel
63
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62
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61
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57
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57
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54
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53
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51
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49
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48
Almanacs, American
46
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45
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43
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40
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40
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40
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Pennsylvania
49
Philadelphia (Pa.)
43
Philadelphia (Pa.) Councils
23
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
22
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
19
Corporation of the Relief of the Widows and Children of Clergymenin the Communion of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania
19
Lebanon County Historical Society (Pa.)
18
Historical Records Survey (U.S.) Pennsylvania
17
American Philosophical Society
16
George de Benneville Keim Memorial Collection
16
Gillingham, Harrold E. 1864-1954
14
Philadelphia Museum of Art
14
United States Work Projects Administration Division of Community Service Programs
14
Historical Records Survey of Pennsylvania
13
Union Benevolent Association
13
College of Physicians of Philadelphia
12
Elise Willing Balch Collection
12
Emily Swift Balch Collection
12
Union League of Philadelphia
12
United States National Park Service
11
Binney, Horace, 1780-1875
10
Philadelphia City Planning Commission
10
Philadelphia Historical Commission
10
Schuylkill Roots (Research team)
10
Girard College Building Committee
9
Survey of Federal Archives (U.S.) Pennsylvania
9
Apprentices' Library Company of Philadelphia
8
Blair County Genealogical Society (Altoona, Pa.)
8
Burgert, Annette K.
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Biography
604
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164
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100
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96
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57
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55
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47
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34
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30
Bibliography
23
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16
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16
Pictorial works
14
Charters
13
Maps
13
Constitution
11
Sermons
11
Digests
9
Indexes
9
Congresses
8
Fiction
8
Folklore
8
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8
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7
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7
Archives
6
Bio-bibliography
5
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5
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5
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123
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44
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44
Civil War, 1861-1865
32
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31
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27
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14
1750-1831
14
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10
1775-1865
7
1768-1837
6
1798-1870
6
17th century
6
To 1775
6
1706-1790
5
1748-1836
5
1750-1815
5
1780-1875
5
1829-1894
5
French and Indian War, 1755-1763
5
1696-1760
4
1699-1777
4
1733-1804
4
1734-1806
4
1789-1858
4
1805-1879
4
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1711-1787
3
1727-1803
3
1729-1785
3
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