Folder 7: Lasting Legacies, 1963 - 2004
Scope and Contents
- Newsletter - Watershed Issue Number 11 Fall 1990 - Newsletter - River Rapids Summer 1996 - Newsletter - Estuary News Volume 14 Issue 3 Spring 2004 - Handwritten note - general history of nature life in the Minisink area - Printout - “The Bells–Ringing the Message of Progress in Monroe County and Tributary County” by George C. Hughes - Document - “Numbered Plants on the Trail” on Tock’s Island - Document - 7/1963 - “Conservation Practices by the Indians of Pennsylvania” from Pocono Breeze - 3 copies - Document - 1969 - “The Indians Practiced Conservation” - 2 copies - Handwritten note - Life Membership in the following:” - Document - 5/14/1963 - “The Meaning and History of Conservation” by Mrs. Elwood Grant - Document - 1961–1963 - ‘“Operation Wildflowers” Conservation Project for District 2’ by Mrs. Elwood Grant - Printout - “Nature’s Treasure Chests” - Document - “National Register of Historic Places Inventory–Nomination Form for the Peters House” - Document - “Pennsylvania Historical Resource Survey Form - Narrative Sheet for Bushkill Dutch Reformed Church” - Newsletter - Spanning the Gap Vol. 25 No. 1 Spring 2003 - Handwritten note - pages of a book with information on what to find on each page - Printout of a book - The Bells Ringing the Message of Progress in Monroe Co., PA by George C. Hughes - Handwritten note - info from The Bells Ringing the Message of Progress in Monroe Co., PA - Postcards - depictions of Native Americans and natural structures likely lived in by the Native Americans - Handwritten note - - Document - describing the events of the past 4 days during March - Document - “Statement for WVPO the Week of March 4th or 11th, 1974, by Commissioner Nancy Shukaitis, Court House, Stroudsburg, Pa.” - Document - “Nature’s Life Style” - Handwritten note - books and documents from the ESU Library that shukaitis is looking into - Poem - “A Father’s Advice” by Mark Beaufoy - 2 copies - Newspaper clipping - ‘Who are these men? What are they doing? Why is it important to us?” from the Pocono Record (2/28/2003) - Document - “Donald Kline and the Shawnee-Minisink Site–The Upper Delaware Early Man Project” - Document - “Plant Seeds from the Shawnee-Minisink Site” with handwritten notes by Shukaitis - Document - “The Shawnee Indians” with handwritten notes by Shukaitis - Document - “Benjamin Franklin’s Role in the Minisink in 1755-56” with handwritten notes by Shukaitis - Document - “Factors Addressed in the Lower Minisink A brief History of the Proposed Tocks Island Dam and the National Recreation Area” with handwritten notes by Shukaitis - Document - ‘Mankind’s First Step into a “New World”–America’ with handwritten notes by Shukaitis - Correspondence - 2/28/1985 - From: Audrey Matthews, To: Nancy Shukaitis - informing Shukaitis on the Michaels family history and origin in the United States - Correspondence - 11/5/1984 - From: Audrey Matthews, To: Nancy Shukaitis - updating Shukaitis on her Michaels family research - Document - 11/1975 - “(Excerpts) From The Story of David and Kate THeir Life and Times and Descendants” by Audrey Malvern Matthews - Correspondence - 6/22/2000 - From: Angela C. Baker, To: Nancy Shukaitis - informing Shukaitis that the Census Bureau does not carry statistics on life expediency of men and women but that it could be obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics - Printout - “The Constitution, the Congress and the Census: Representation and Reapportionment” from the US Census Bureau - Handwritten note - “Notes from Old Calendar” - Printout - “Over the Mountain: A Place Called Walpack - Newspaper clipping - “Shad population appears on rise in Delaware River” from Pocono Record (3/2/1997) - Handwritten note - information from the Bureau of Land Records in 1682 - Document - “The Minisink Valley - Booklet - “1778 Washington’s Headquarters 1779” - Handwritten note - Information on Diabetes from Mayo Clinic - Handwritten note - information on the Old Mine Road - Handwritten note - information on the Trach family - Handwritten note - notes from “A Few First Words” describing the Old Mine Road - Newsletter - De Nieu Nederlanse Marcuriuse - Correspondence - 7/20/1996 - From: Randy Turner, To: Nancy Shukaitis - informing Shukaitis that he has enclosed photocopied pages from various reports and files regarding several locations that she was interested in - Handwritten note - “Colonists in New Netherlands traveled south along the Old Valley Road in search of prime farmland” - Document - 1/6/1996 - Historical Society of Pennsylvania documents including the Ancestry’s Red Book, map of the counties of Pennsylvania, and deed - Handwritten note - information on life in Shawnee-on-Delaware - Handwritten note - general notes on random topics - Newspaper clipping - “Historical society to meet - Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area 25th Anniversary Symposium (4/6-4/7/1991) with handwritten notes by Shukaitis - 2 copies - Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area 30th Anniversary Symposium (11/18/1991) - 3 copies - Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Publications 2002 - Books on New Jersey and the Region by Rutgers University Press - Delaware River Basin Commission Annual Report 2000 - Kettle Creek Environmental Fund 13th annual Dinner/Auction Catalog June 4, 2004
Dates
- Creation: 1963 - 2004
Language of Materials
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
Lehigh University
Linderman Library
30 Library Drive
Bethlehem PA 18045 USA
610-758-4506
610-758-6091 (Fax)
inspc@lehigh.edu