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New Books Cataloged into the Balch Ethnic Studies Collection HSP has a large selection of books on ethnicity and ethnic history. If you're researching something in these areas, check below for newly-cataloged books in the Balch Ethnic Studies Collection. Click on the links for more information from and to continue your search in our online catalog Discover. New in the Library Thursday, 7/23/15 3:46 pm chutto@hsp.org Balch Ethnic Studies Collection, ethnic history, ethnic studies, new books, New in the Library	Founder of the first African Episcopal Church in the US, this man served as a priest for PHL's St. Thomas. Who was he? Question of the Week Tuesday, 7/21/15 2:29 pm chutto@hsp.org 18th century, 19th century, Abolition, African American, Civil Rights, Colonial period, Philadelphia, Religion
New Items Added to the Library's Genealogical Collection If you're researching your family's history, don't miss out on all the genealogical titles on offer at HSP. Here's a list of some new material that recently made its way onto our shelves. Click on the links for more information from our online catalog Discover. New in the Library Thursday, 7/16/15 2:14 pm chutto@hsp.org genealogical books, genealogical collection, genealogy, new books, New in the Library	Which Fraternal Organization Aided Carpatho-Rusyn Coal Miners in PA? Question of the Week Tuesday, 7/14/15 10:30 am chutto@hsp.org 19th century, 20th century, Ethnic history, Immigration, Pennsylvania Comments: 1
More Books that are Now in the General Collection HSP's catalogers have been hard at work making sure that recently acquired books become available to our patrons. Here's a list of some those books, and you can find plenty of others by clicking the links below and searching our online catalog Discover. New in the Library Thursday, 7/9/15 12:01 pm chutto@hsp.org general collection, general history, new books, New in the Library Comments: 1	In 1915, a replica of the Liberty Bell was cast to promote which civil rights struggle? Question of the Week Monday, 7/6/15 5:17 pm chutto@hsp.org 20th century, Civil Rights, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Politics, Women
Recently Cataloged Biographies Now in the Library More biographies were recently cataloged and are now available to our library patrons. Below is a sampling of some of the titles that are ready for research. Click on the links for more information from our online catalog Discover. New in the Library Thursday, 7/2/15 1:21 pm chutto@hsp.org biographical collection, biographies, biography, new books, New in the Library	Which American Rev. general's visit to PHL inspired the founding of HSP? Question of the Week Monday, 6/29/15 10:57 am chutto@hsp.org 19th century, American Revolution, Colonial period, Government and civics, Philadelphia
Further Addtions to the HSP's General Library Collection HSP's catalogers have been hard at work making sure that our ever-expaning library collection is accessible and ready for research. Here's a sampling of some new titles that are now on the shelves. Click on the links for more information from our online catalog Discover. New in the Library Thursday, 6/25/15 12:59 pm chutto@hsp.org general collection, general history, general history books, new books, New in the Library	George F. Parry's Civil War Diaries: June 1865 Hello again, and thank for returning for more transcriptions from the George F. Parry Civil War diaries (George F. Parry family volumes, Collection 3694). If you're just joining us, in 2012 HSP acquired the diaries of Bucks County resident and Civil War veterinary surgeon George F. Parry. In that collection are three diaries he kept during the Civil War dating from 1863 to 1865, when he served with the 7^th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Fondly, Pennsylvania Wednesday, 6/24/15 3:09 pm chutto@hsp.org 19th century, Civil War, Civil War, Civil War diaries, George F. Parry, Science and Medicine, veterinarian, veterinary medicine, veterinary surgeon

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