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Bethlehem Steel Corporation

 Organization

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Albert Wayne Chenoweth Scrapbook, 1911-1987

 Collection
Identifier: L 378 V-C518- 1913-1975
Abstract

This scrapbook of Albert W. Chenoweth, Lehigh Class of 1917, contains material documenting his high school and Lehigh athletic career, and his professional career at the Bethlehem Steel Corporation. Anyone interested in Lehigh football history will enjoy perusing this collection which contains many interesting articles about Lehigh football greats.

Dates: 1911-1987; Majority of material found within 1911-1973

Anna Pongracz Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0139
Abstract

This collection consists of Anna Pongracz papers mostly related to Urban Renewal and other housing and city planning developments especially in South Bethlehem (PA) from 1960s to 1980s. Anna Pongracz was a community organizer and played a substantial role during the planning processes of the housing and city development projects. She was the speaker for the community and represented the "under represented" South Bethlehem residences.

Dates: 1953-1981

Archibald Johnston Letterbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC MS 0137
Abstract The collection contains ciphered, coded confidential telegrams from/to Archibald Johnston (Lehigh 1889), a president of Bethlehem Steel Company as well as personal letters. He represented The Company abroad primarily in South America. Most of the correspondence is dated 1912 to/from Charles M. Schwab, director of Bethlehem Steel Co. or Eugene G. Grace (Lehigh 1899), a president designate (made a president in 1913) and Archibald Johnston. The business correspondence is mainly telegrams...
Dates: 1912

Bethlehem Steel Company Documents, 1905-1945

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0181
Abstract This collection reflects steel making practice at the turn of the twentieth century particularly the reuse of by-products of steel manufacture. It appears that the European steel manufacture was interested in economical reuse of the by-products. Bethlehem Steel Company recognized the potential of the European manufacturing practice and sent engineers to Europe to observe these practices. Also included in this collection are descriptions of Pennsylvania steel mills at the turn of the...
Dates: 1905-1945

Bethlehem Steel Site's Transformation Related Newspaper Clippings Collected by Cate Cameron

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0380
Abstract

A collection of printed material (mostly newspaper clippings) about the transformation of Southside Bethlehem, PA from a closed-down steel mill site to redeveloped arts and cultural heritage site for (ArtsQuest and Musikfest) a casino, an arts pavilion of indoor and outdoor theater venues, restaurants, an industrial museum, an industrial historic site and a public broadcasting television station.

Dates: 1987 - 2009

Homer Research Laboratory Buildings B&C Records

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS0286
Abstract

Collections retrieved from the abandoned Homer Research Laboratory Buildings B and C after the property transfer finalized in the summer of 2013.

Boxes on LMC shelves Boxes 1 to 73 + 3 unnumbered 8, 9, 10, 17, 18, 20 missing

Dates: 1980 - 2001

Jacob Mark Frey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0068
Abstract Collection of correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings gathered by J. Mark Frey, related to Lehigh University, Lehigh YMCA, Chinese students, Bethlehem Bach Choir and Bethlehem Steel Corporation. Frey was the secretary of Lehigh YMCA and involved with Americanization and naturalization classes for Bethlehem Steel’s immigrant workers and an enthusiast of the Bethlehem Bach Choir. The collection provides a valuable picture of one employee’s life at Lehigh University in the...
Dates: 1916-1942; Majority of material found in 1919

Juragua Iron Company Mine Photographs, 1912-1914

 Collection — Box: Photo 0011.01
Identifier: SC Photo-0011
Abstract The Juragua Iron Company was the first American company to become interested in iron mining in Cuba. The mines were located in the province of Santiago at the eastern end of Cuba. The Santiago province climate is hot, but not affected by fevers or malaria. The company first went to Cuba in the early 1880s to begin iron ore mining. Its capital stock was controlled by the Bethlehem Iron Company of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Steel Company of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It...
Dates: 1912-1914

(Photocopy) The story of Bethlehem Steel 1914-1918, 1943

 File — Box: 0250, Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: 2010.40.01
Scopen and Contents

Photocopy of "The Story of Bethlehem Steel 1914-1918". Manuscript never published. 54 pages, by John K. Mumford (manuscript never published)

Dates: 1943

Robert M. Wheeler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0140
Abstract Documents and photographs assembled by Robert M. Wheeler primarily of the portion of his career as Mine Captain of No. 3 mine at the Cornwall Iron Mine, a subsidiary of Bethlehem Steel Corporation. His contributions to the iron ore operation in the Cornwall Iron Mine as well as other mines belonging to the Bethlehem Cornwall Corporation were valued by the Bethlehem executives based on the correspondence content. Mr. Wheeler’s material gives an insight into open pit and underground mining...
Dates: 1956 - 1984

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Collection 12
Archival Object 2
 
Subject
Photographs 3
Bethlehem (Pa.) 2
Civil engineers 2
Iron mines and mining 2
Alumni Memorial Building 1
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Argentina 1
Baldwin Universal Testing Machine 1
Battleships 1
Bethlehem (Pa.)—History. 1
Bethlehem Cornwall Corporation 1
Bethlehem Mines Corp. 1
Bethlehem Steel Corporation 1
Blast Furnace Gas 1
Blast Furnaces 1
Brazil 1
Bridges – Québec (Province) -- Québec. 1
Bridges – Switzerland 1
Bridges-- 1
Calumet Bridge 1
Canadensis (Pa.) 1
Chile 1
Chinese students 1
City planning 1
Civil engineering 1
Civil engineering--Study and teaching 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
Community development, Urban 1
Correspondences 1
Cuba 1
Documents 1
Drown Memorial Hall 1
Ellsworth Butler Division (Bethlehem Mines Corp) 1
Eney deformeter 1
Environmental Engineering 1
Flood control -- Mississippi River 1
Football 1
Foresters 1
Forestry 1
Forests and forestry 1
Fritz Engineering Laboratory. 1
Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration 1
Housing -- Pennsylvania -- Bethlehem 1
Industrialists 1
Iron and steel workers. 1
Iron ores 1
Lehigh University -- Alumni and alumnae 1
Lehigh University -- Campus 1
Lehigh University – Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering 1
Lehigh University--Faculty 1
Low-income housing 1
Memorabilia 1
Military weapons 1
Mining engineering 1
Morganza (La.) 1
Naturalization -- United States 1
Newspaper clippings 1
Open-hearth furnaces 1
Ore Deposits -- Chile 1
Packer Memorial Church (Bethlehem, Pa.) 1
Photographic prints 1
Pocono Mountains 1
Postcards. 1
Price Hall 1
Progress reports 1
Railroad bridges 1
Real estate development 1
Reclamation of land 1
Scrapbooks 1
Sierra Rutile Limited 1
Skytop Lodge 1
Smithsonian Institution 1
Social surveys 1
Sports 1
Steel--Testing 1
Steel-works 1
Structural engineering 1
Students, Foreign 1
Summer survey camps 1
TELSTAR Satellite 1
Taylor Stadium. 1
Tourism -- Management 1
United States -- Emigration and immigration 1
Urban renewal 1
Wax Lake Bridge 1
Wax Lake Outlet Railway Bridge 1
YMCA of the USA. 1
Young Men's Christian Association (Lehigh University) 1
black-and-white negatives 1
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