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Stevens, William Bacon, 1815-1887

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Lehigh University History by W. Ross Yates

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0076
Abstract The material here includes two separate typescripts of his history of Lehigh University. The first one, tentatively titled The Story of the Lehigh University: An Intimate History, is very detailed, and includes an index of names mentioned. (Notes and corrections are from James Mack, who read it). The second typescript more closely resembles the published work, with a lot of the original material omitted. (The introduction is different). The book, published in 1992 by Lehigh University...
Dates: 1865-1992

Philip Mason Palmer Manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0028
Abstract

Writings relating to the history of Lehigh University. Includes typescript on the founding of Lehigh, notes on the history of the College of Arts and Science, a biography of William Bacon Stevens (first president of the Board of Trustees), and material about Severin Ringer (professor of modern languages and literature at Lehigh from 1871-1904).

Dates: 1880-1951

Speeches of Henry Sturgis Drinker President of Lehigh University

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0020
Abstract

Typescripts of speeches, many with additional penciled-in notes, given by Dr. Drinker as president of Lehigh University, as president of the American Forestry Association, and as a supporter of war preparedness and the Student Army Training Corps movement.

Dates: 1905 - 1929

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Brooklyn Lehigh Club 1
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Conservation of natural resources--United States. 1
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Coxe Laboratory 1
Dean of Lehigh’s College of Arts and Science 1
Drexel Institute 1
Drown Memorial Hall. 1
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Extension School 1
Forestry 1
Fritz Engineering Laboratory. 1
Handwritten Notes 1
Influenza--Pennsylvania--Bethlehem. 1
Ingersoll Rand Company 1
Keneseth Israel Allentown 1
Lamberton Hall 1
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company 1
Lehigh River Valley (Pa.) 1
Lehigh University 1
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Lehigh University. Presidents. 1
Lehigh Valley Coal Company 1
Lehigh Valley Rail Road 1
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Louisville, Ky. Boys’ High School 1
Manatawny Bessemer Iron Ore Company 1
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Maryland Conservation Association 1
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Military Training Camps Association 1
Mining and Mechanical Institute of the Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania 1
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Moravian Seminary 1
Musconetong Tunnel 1
National Reserve Corps 1
Northeastern Pennsylvania Lehigh Club 1
Oberlin College 1
Packer Hall 1
Pennsylvania Forestry Association 1
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Sayre Observatory 1
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Students’ Army Training Corps 1
Sun Inn, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 1
Tau Beta Pi 1
Taylor Gymnasium. 1
Taylor Hall. 1
Taylor Stadium. 1
Thaddeus Stevens Boys’ High School 1
Tome School 1
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Yeates School 1
Young Men's Christian Association (Lehigh University) 1
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