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
541
United States
338
New Jersey
73
Philadelphia
69
Maryland
57
Penn
40
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New York (State)
27
Philadelphia (Pa.)
19
Ohio
15
Canada
13
Northeastern States
12
West Virginia
12
Virginia
11
Great Britain
10
Baltimore
9
Delaware
9
Middle Atlantic States
6
Philadelphia Region
6
Baltimore (Md.)
5
Chester (Pa.)
5
New England
5
Pennsylvania Canal (Pa.)
5
Reading (Pa.)
5
West (U.S.)
5
Delaware County (Pa.)
4
East (U.S.)
4
Germany
4
Illinois
4
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Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
4
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History
205
Finance
141
Canals
74
Employees
48
Transportation
47
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Freight
43
Early works to 1850
42
Rates
40
Design and construction
33
Management
27
Surveying
26
Description and travel
24
Railroads and state
22
Commerce
19
Mergers
19
Periodicals
18
Right of way
17
Taxation
17
Location
15
Locomotives
15
Coal mines and mining
14
African Americans
13
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13
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12
Costs
11
Railroad companies
11
Railroad law
11
Coal
10
Coal trade
10
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Pennsylvania Railroad
62
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
46
Pennsylvania
39
North Pennsylvania Railroad Company
30
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co
24
Reading Company
20
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Pennsylvania Board of Canal Commissioners
18
Fernon, Thomas S. 1818-1896
16
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
Central Railroad of New Jersey
8
Pennsylvania Railroad,
8
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
8
Roberts, W. Milnor 1810-1881
8
Taber, Thomas Townsend
8
Pennsylvania General Assembly House of Representatives Committee on Inland Navigation and Internal Improvement
7
Camden and Amboy Railroad and Transportation Company
6
Camden and Atlantic Railroad Co
6
Catawissa Railroad Company
6
Danville and Pottsville Rail Road Company
6
Northern Central Railway Company
6
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
6
Philadelphia Board of Trade
6
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Co
6
West Chester and Philadelphia Railroad Company
6
Atterbury, William Wallace, 1866-1935
5
Camden and Atlantic Railroad Company
5
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Early works to 1850
62
Maps
43
Periodicals
34
Timetables
33
Charters
18
Biography
11
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11
Catalogs
10
Guidebooks
9
Directories
7
Handbooks, manuals, etc
7
Laws
7
Bibliography
6
Exhibitions
6
Memorials (Legal)
5
Specifications
5
Drawings
4
Letters
4
Passenger lists
4
Trials, litigation, etc
4
History
3
Indexes
3
Archives
2
Congresses
2
Gazetteers
2
Newspapers
2
Printed wrappers (Binding)
2
Statistics
2
Address, essays, lectures
1
Advertising
1
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19th century
16
Early works to 1850
11
Civil War, 1861-1865
7
1811-1872
4
20th century
4
ca. 1727-1825
4
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1749-1838
3
1852
3
1775-1865
2
1796-1877
2
1828-1909
2
1847
2
1853-1854
2
1938
2
Civil War
2
Revolution, 1775-1783
2
1580-1631
1
1591-1643
1
1716-1792
1
1745-1825
1
1787-1856
1
1791-1868
1
1795-1868
1
1796-1866
1
1801-1880
1
1802-1891
1
1803-1858
1
1808-1884
1
1810-1883
1
1812-1895
1
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