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Fritz Lab Photos Assorted Subjects – Research Manual 237.6 (six mylar sleeves containing 19 photographs, six negatives)

 Item — Box: 0143.01, Folder: 03, Item: 07

Scope and Contents

143.01.03.07.01 black and white photo 5 ½” x 7” 237-88 Photograph of 5,000,000 lb. Testing Machine 11/75/58-5 143.01.03.07.02A color postcard 3 ½” x 5 ½” Fritz Laboratory 1982 (1955 addition) (photo by R(ichard) N. Sopko, Fritz Lab photographer) 143.01.03.07.02B black and white postcard 3 ½” x 5 ½” Fritz Engineering Laboratory Lehigh University Bethlehem, Pa. (original laboratory built by John Fritz) 143.01.03.07.02C color photograph 5” x 6 ¼” Fritz Engineering Laboratory 6/82/13N (on back) (photograph taken by Richard N. Sopko, same as color postcard 143.01.03.07.02A) 143.01.03.07.03A color photo 4” x 6” (wall plaques containing names of civil engineering alumni awarded the PhD, year of degree, and title of dissertation. The wall plaques idea initiated by Prof. Arup K. SenGupta, department chair 1998-2005) 143.01.03.07.03B color photo 4” x 6” (same as previous but different angle, photos by Richard N. Sopko circa 2005) 143.01.03.07.03C color photo 3 ½” x 5” (11/90/21-15) Fritz Engineering Laboratory (original building) 143.01.03.07.04A black and white photo 4” x 5” 5/79/3-15 (on back of photo) (photo taken by Richard N. Sopko) (photo shows railroad car undercarriage) 143.01.03.07.04B black and white photo 4” x 5” (photo by Richard N. Sopko) (photo shows long steel I beam in Baldwin Test Machine) 143.01.03.07.04C black and white photo 4” x 5” (photo by Richard N. Sopko) (photo shows a upward view of two men standing on cross beams placing strain gages on the previous long steel I beam) 143.01.03.07.04D black and white photo 4” x 5” (photo by Richard N. Sopko) (long shot of steel I beam in Baldwin Machine) 143.01.03.07.04E black and white photo 4” x 5” (photo by Richard N. Sopko) (tight view of man on scaffolding adjusting a gage for the steel I beam) 143.01.03.07.04F black and white photo 4” x 5” (photo by Richard N. Sopko) (long distance view of steel I beam in Baldwin Machine, group of men in lower right corner includes student Negussie Tebedge, Prof. Lambert Tall both with beards, Robert Dales and Prof. John L. Wilson, unknown man with hard hat) 143.01.03.07.05 (three negatives) 143.01.03.07.06 (three negatives) 143.01.03.07.07 Research Manual 237.6 2/2/60 Section 33, Page 33.1 Drafting Instructions 143.01.03.07.08 (two sheets of yellow tablet paper fastened with staple dated 5/2/60, appears to be Prof. William J. Eney’s handwriting regarding a message to SE (Samuel Errera) regarding equipment for soils lab and President’s New Equipment Fund May 15, 1960)

Dates

  • Creation: 1952-2007

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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