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Page 21: NOTICE a Great Day for the Sophomores [broadside] [handwritten note “This is a “gag” on ‘90”] - event held in “Dutch town/ Nazareth]; newspaper items: “The nearly half thousand of Lehigh students add materially to Bethlehem,” The interesting article in this week’s Harper’s Weekly on the Lehigh University is by Pearce Atkinson, a senior in the mechanical engineers course at Lehigh and the oldest son of Mr. George W.P. Atkinson of Evanston,” Freshmen!!!, Lehigh University Notes - …examination in Sophomore calculus, 39 men passed, 23 failed,,,unsightly red fence surrounding University Park is being removed and hedges being trimmed….Welcoming ‘Ninety-one’...

 Item — Book: 1, Item: 22
Identifier: MS0422.22

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection of newspaper articles, Lehigh student memorabilia, invitations, athletics programs and correspondence is recorded in a scrapbook measuring 30 x 24.5 x 6 cm, 99 pages very poor condition measuring 30.5 x 25 x 4 cm marbled paper over board with dark brown pebbled buckram spine and corners - exterior looks good but interior pages all separated from the spine and the paper pages chipping and crumbling.

Dates

  • Creation: 1885 - 1896
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1885 - 1889

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

From the Collection: 1 box, .5 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Lehigh University
Linderman Library
30 Library Drive
Bethlehem PA 18045 USA
610-758-4506
610-758-6091 (Fax)