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Folder 16: Upper Mount Bethel Township, 10/14/1970 - 5/28/2003

 File — Box: 0238.28, Folder: 16
Identifier: 0238.28.16

Scope and Contents

- Document - “UPPER MOUNT BETHEL TOWNSHIP – the West Bank Delaware River Gateway to the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area” by Nancy Shukaitis - history of the area and a list of citizen occupations in the lower MInisink in 1853 - 2 copies - Book - Our Heritage: Upper Mount Bethel TWSP. 1787-1987 - excluding pages 1-10 and has handwritten notes by Nancy Shukaitis - Correspondence - 11/1/2000 - From: Barbara Evinger, To: Nancy Shukaitis - providing the enclosed pages from the Mt. Bethel book that Shukaitis requested minus pages 1-10 as they were simply congratulations on the celebration of the bicentennial and not connected to the history of the township - Handwritten note - history and general information on the Slateford Farm - Newspaper clipping - 7/5/1998 - “Full Slate” - Pocono Record - handwritten notes by Nancy Shukaitis - Newspaper clipping - 5/28/2003 - “State’s slate quarries continue to struggle - Pocono Record - handwritten notes by Nancy Shukaitis - attached flier - Wilson Enterprise - attached handwritten note to the flier - ‘It was a true “Joy” to speak with you’ from Janet - Newspaper clipping - 8/12/1999 - “Move to reopen Slateford Farm gains support” - Pocono Record - handwritten notes from Shukaitis - Newspaper clipping - 10/14/1970 - “National Park Service previews its Slateford Farm restoration - Pocono Record - 2 copies - Newspaper clipping - 9/1/2001 - “Cold Air Cave gives relief on hot days” - Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 6/22/2001 - “Portland throws a party: Small town to celebrate 125th birthday in a big way with a day full of activities” - Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 12/1/2002 - “Region’s unique history preserved: Slate Belt Heritage Center displays artifacts from a mostly lost lifestyle” - Pocono Record - Document - “CHRONOLOGY OF THE EARTH’S GEOLOGIC CLOCK and Minisink Records” by Nancy Shukaitis - 2 copies - Document - “Geologic History: Earth and Life History of this Region [Upper Delaware Valley region]”

Dates

  • Creation: 10/14/1970 - 5/28/2003

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Access Restrictions

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

Extent

From the Collection: 66 Linear Feet (33 cartons)

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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