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Assorted material concerning Bethlehem water supply source from Wild Creek Dam, 1941 to 1942

 File — Box: SC MS 0281.05, Folder: 04
Identifier: SC MS 0281.05.04

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The contents of the collection were presented to Lehigh University in archive boxes with a “bookplate” of the autograph Arch Johnston written over the legs of a two-humped camel with Box # ____ and on the bottom of “bookplate” label is printed Janet Johnston Housenick and William D. Housenick Memorial Foundation as identifier on seven of the boxes, the remainder just have Archibald Johnston Papers handwritten on plain labels.

Dates

  • Creation: 1941 to 1942

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Linear Feet (15 light gray archival boxes) ; 10 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Separated Materials

Assorted material concerning Bethlehem water supply source from Wild Creek Dam Dates include 1941 to 1942 and a folder titled “Wild Creek Moving Pictures” including the 1941 correspondence between Johnston and principals in project; dedication tickets, AJ’s draft speech with handwritten annotations

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Lehigh University
Linderman Library
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Bethlehem PA 18045 USA
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