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The 1898 Peace Jubilee Parade was held in Philadelphia to mark which event? Question of the Week Monday, 10/6/14 9:37 am chutto@hsp.org 19th century, Economics, Military conflict, Philadelphia Comments: 1	Titles Recently Added to the Balch Ethnic Studies Collection Below is a list of some of the newer books that New in the Library Thursday, 10/2/14 10:57 am chutto@hsp.org Balch Ethnic Studies Collection, ethnic history, new books, New in the Library
In the 1990s, which organization attempted to identify all of Ben Franklin's descendants? Question of the Week Wednesday, 10/1/14 11:02 am chutto@hsp.org 18th century, Colonial period, Genealogy, Philadelphia	New Reference Books Added to the Library Many new books have been recently added to HSP's reference collection. Below is a list of some titles that were recently cataloged. Click on the links for more information from our online catalog Discover. New in the Library Thursday, 9/25/14 12:33 pm chutto@hsp.org new books, New in the Library, reference books
George F. Parry's Civil War Diaries: September 1864 Greetings readers, and happy autumn to you all! We're back again with more transcribed entries 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, 9/24/14 1:26 pm chutto@hsp.org 19th century, Civil War, Civil War diaries, George F. Parry, Science and Medicine, veterinarian, veterinary medicine, veterinary surgeon	Long before Ebola, a deadly fever struck Phila. in 1793. What was it called? Question of the Week Monday, 9/22/14 11:53 am chutto@hsp.org 18th century, Philadelphia, Science and Medicine
New Titles Added to the Biographical Collection In need of a biography to complete your research or family history? HSP's library contains a wide selection of titles that are open to our patrons, and below is a sampling of some biographies that were recently cataloged. Click on the links for more information from our online catalog Discover. New in the Library Thursday, 9/18/14 12:59 pm chutto@hsp.org biographies, biography, new books, New in the Library	New Books Now In the General Library Collection HSP's general library collection contains a vast array of books on many topics, both current and historical. Here's a list of some of the newer books that were recently cataloged. For more information, click on the links for more information from our online catalog Discover. New in the Library Thursday, 9/11/14 12:02 pm chutto@hsp.org general history, general history books, new books, New in the Library
The St. Andrew’s benevolent society was named after the patron saint of which country? Question of the Week Friday, 9/5/14 4:47 pm chutto@hsp.org Charities, Colonial period, Ethnic history, Immigration, Philanthropy	Historic Culinary Books Now Available HSP's collection of cookbooks and historic cookbooks has been quite popular lately, and more titles were recently added to it. Here's a sampling of some of our newest culinary arts titles. Click on the links for more information from our online catalog Discover. New in the Library Thursday, 9/4/14 1:32 pm chutto@hsp.org cookbooks, cooking, historic cooking, new books, New in the Library

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