Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Cooperative Lecture Series, 1955-1963

 Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0162

Abstract The Cooperative Lecture Series was organized by a consortium of faculty and student organizations on Campus to answer the need for stimulation of the intellectual life of the University. The occasion to bring to Lehigh a speaker whose subject would be appropriate to the interest of sponsoring groups would be supported by wider publicity, increased attendance and greater financial resources. To aid this effort for cooperation, the deans and department heads, officers of student and faculty...

Dates: 1955-1963; Majority of material found within 1955-1963

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Documents Related to Charles L. Taylor, Lehigh Class of 1876

 Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0086

Abstract

This collection contains materials relating to Lehigh alumnus and benefactor Charles L. Taylor and the construction of Taylor Gymnasium and Taylor Hall, along with articles regarding his personal life and his relations with Andrew Carnegie.

Dates: 1879-1951

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Documents Related to Lehigh University Centennial Celebrations, 1961-1966

 Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0228

Abstract

This collection contains documents related to Lehigh University Centennial celebrations (1961-1966) that includes Centennial Convocation Symposium titled “The Exercise of Men’s Incredible Powers”; Lehigh Development Office Centennial Fund fundraising documents, 100th Birthday; special Centennial issues of newspapers, magazines, various clippings, press releases, memos, correspondence and other publications.

Dates: 1961-1966; Majority of material found within 1963, 1965

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Henry Sylvester Jacoby Papers

 Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0063

Abstract

Henry S. Jacoby Papers contains diplomas and certificates he received, drawings and illustrations for some of his books, scrapbooks about Lehigh (1872-1877), typescripts of some of his publications, and correspondence to and from the American Railway Engineering Association. The correspondence is of special to any engineer interested in the work involved in formulating a textbook or the forensics of old bridges.

Dates: 1872 - 1944

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Lehigh University Presidents' Correspondence, 1866-1921

 Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0003

Abstract

This collection includes letters written to the office of the President (some to the Secretary of the Faculty or the Registrar) between 1866 and 1921. These letters cover many aspects of "Life as President of Lehigh". Also included are sixty one "Letter Books" with the replies from the President in chronological order from 1878 to 1920.

Dates: 1866-1921

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

LEPOCO (Lehigh-Pocono Committee of Concern) Archives

 File

Identifier: SC MS 0174

Abstract LEPOCO, the Lehigh-Pocono Committee of Concern, is a non-profit citizens group of approximately 1000 members (as of 2015), based in the Lehigh Valley. Founded in 1965 to oppose the war in Vietnam, LEPOCO's concerns have broadened to include a range of problems that endanger peace and the planet. The collection includes memorabilia preserved from numerous events, newsletters, meeting minutes, and publications. The documents record not only the activities of LEPOCO but also almost the entire...

Dates: 1962-2024

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Nicholas Balabkins Correspondence, 1957-1991

 Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0246

Abstract The collection is composed of the academic, personal, and research related correspondences and documents of Nicholas Balabkins, an economics professor at Lehigh University (currently a professor emeritus), from the years 1957 to 1982. The materials in the collection are mostly composed or but are not limited to personal letters, academic reviews, publications, article submissions, research correspondences, and travel information. Balabkins often traveled for research purposes, mainly to...

Dates: 1957 to 1982

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Treasurer Records: Incoming Correspondence, 1903-1914

 Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0006

Abstract

This collection is composed of materials written to the Treasurer's office between 1903 and 1914, including notes, letters, loan records, and other miscellaneous financial documents.

Dates: 1903-1914

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

William Paul Starkey, Class of 1900 Correspondence, 1937-1958

 Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0012

Abstract

Collection of correspondence between William Paul Starkey, Lehigh Class of 1900, and various Lehigh University officials concerning the observance and teaching of religion at the University. Original letters from Starkey and copies of replies from the officials, including president Martin Dewey Whitaker, vice president E. Kenneth Smiley, board of trustees president Eugene Grace, and others. Discussion includes proposed renovations to Packer Memorial Church.

Dates: 1937-1958

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

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Correspondence 4

Letters (correspondence) 4

Bethlehem (Pa.) 3

Lehigh University -- History 3

Certificates 2

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College administrators 2

Newspaper clippings 2

Pamphlets 2

Photographs 2

Posters 2

Professors (Teachers) 2

Scrapbooks 2

Taylor Gymnasium. 2

Taylor Hall. 2

Activists. 1

Allentown (Pa.) 1

Alumni Memorial Building 1

Articles 1

Audiotapes 1

Authors 1

Blueprints 1

Bridges -- Design and construction 1

Campus organizations 1

Carnegie Day 1

Charley Taylor Day 1

Civil engineering--Study and teaching 1

Civil engineers 1

Clippings (information artifacts) 1

Conservationists. 1

Coxe Laboratory 1

Curriculum planning 1

Diplomas 1

Drawings (visual works) 1

Drown Memorial Hall. 1

Easton (Pa.) 1

Economics 1

Education, Higher 1

Financial records 1

Fritz Engineering Laboratory. 1

Grace Hall 1

Hotel Bethlehem, Bethlehem (Pa.) 1

Industrialists 1

Lehigh University -- Alumni and alumnae 1

Lehigh University -- Centennial Convocation 1

Lehigh University -- Students 1

Lehigh University--Buildings. 1

Lehigh University. -- Presidents 1

Lehigh University. Arboretum 1

Lehigh University. Libraries. 1

Linderman Library 1

Mechanical engineers 1

Memorandums 1

Menus 1

Muhlenberg 5 Trial 1

Newspapers 1

Notebooks 1

Nuclear Energy 1

Obituaries 1

Packer Memorial Church (Bethlehem, Pa.) 1

Peace Movements 1

Periodicals 1

Personal correspondence 1

Political activists 1

Political participation > United States 1

Religion 1

Sayre Park. 1

School records 1

Social justice 1

Student movements > United States. 1

Taylor Stadium. 1

Three Mile Island 1

Three Mile Island Nuclear Disaster 1

Typescripts 1

United States -- Politics and government 1

Veterans 1

Videotapes 1

Vietnam War, 1961-1975 1

Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 1

Washington (D.C.) 1

Watergate Affair, 1972-1974 1

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