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The Autobiography of John Fritz Holographic Manuscript, ca. 1910

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0011
Scope and Contents

This collection contains material regarding John Fritz’s early life and his professional career later on. It also includes miscellaneous material relevant to his life.

Dates: 1910

Ventilation Investigation Hudson River Vehicular Tunnel (Holland Tunnel)

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0118
Abstract

A detailed pioneering engineering report determining the ventilation criteria for an underwater vehicular tunnel which became known as the Holland Tunnel. At its time of opening in 1927 the Holland Tunnel was known as the “eighth wonder of the world.”

Dates: 1921-1922

Walnut Street Bridge, Hellertown (Pa.)

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0367
Abstract

Detailed drawings of the structural members of a historic cast-iron Pratt-truss bridge which the students of the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, Lehigh University used for refurbishing and reconstructing the bridge in a public park in nearby Hellertown, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1991

William C. Bowie Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0364
Abstract

Four scrapbooks containing miscellaneous newspaper clippings, correspondence. Each volume individually indexed. The materials in the scrapbooks are not arranged chronologically throughout: Vol. 1 1891-1937; Vol 2 1919-1937; Vol. 3 1916-1937, Vol. 4 1889-1939. William C. Bowie's career in scientific research in the theory of isostasy and its application to dynamics and structural geology is reflected in these scrapbooks.

Dates: 1889-1929

William J. Eney papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0117
Abstract Documents and photographs related to Lehigh University Civil Engineering faculty William J. Eney's early teaching years (1930s) at civil engineering summer camps (Canadensis, Pa.) including his lecture documents on bridge engineering, his own invention of testing equipment, correspondence between Smithsonian Institution and Lehigh University about Eney Deformeter, photographs and documents about construction of Fritz Engineering Laboratory addition and Baldwin Universal Testing Machine...
Dates: 1900 - 1982

Willis Appleford Slater Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0100
Abstract This collection is composed of the papers of Willis A. Slater, a Lehigh University civil engineering professor, chair of the department and director of Fritz Engineering Laboratory. The papers give insight into Slater's professional career as a civil engineer, particularly his work with reinforced concrete. The items contained in this collection range from 1910 to 1937 and include reports, blueprints, diaries, correspondence, photographs, and notebooks. Of particular interest are Slater's...
Dates: 1910 - 1937

Willis Appleford Slater Papers, 1910-1937

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0100
Dates: Inclusive Dates

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Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company 2
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Stout, Robert D 2
Walker, Richard Washington 2
Wells, James Hollis (Class of 1885) 2
Altemus, Charles 1
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American Railway Engineering Association 1
Astin, Allen Varley 1
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Babcock & Wilcox 1
Baldwin-Westinghouse 1
Barnako, F. R. 1
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Beatty, William Donaldson 1
Bechhoefer, Carl H. (Carl Haydn), 1883-1946 1
Beckel Iron Foundry 1
Bellis-Morcom Co. 1
Berg, Walter G. 1
Berman Family 1
Bermudes, Francisco Alberto 1
Bernhardt, J. 1
Bethlehem Housing Authority 1
Beverson, William Lowrey 1
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Bodine, Alfred V. 1
Bonnot, Alexander 1
Bonzano, Hubert Alexander 1
Bowie Family 1
Bowie, William C., 1872-1940 1
Bowman, William James Jarrand 1
Branscom, R. K. 1
Breinig, Richard Singmaster 1
Brigham, Alexander Fay 1
Brown, John Henry 1
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Bruegel, Adolph Theodore 1
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Bultfontein Mine 1
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Byers, Morton Lewis 1
Carr, Thomas A. 1
Century Construction Company 1
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Charles Russ Richards 1
Chester Creek Bridge 1
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Highways 1
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Connard, George Philip 1
Conrad, James 1
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Cunningham, Benjamin Amos 1
Dallman, Martin 1
Dalrymple, Francis Wharton 1
Daniels, Reuben 1
Davis, George Herschel 1
Davis, William Schaff 1
De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. 1
De Neufville, Albert, 1896-1981 1
DeWitt, Philip Hoffecker 1
Domenech, Manuel Victor 1
Doolittle, C. L. (Charles Leander), 1843-1919 1
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Dufour, Frank Oliver 1
Dutoitspan Mine 1
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Eric Doolittle (1870-1920) Lehigh Class 1891 (CE) 1
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Finn, Bernard S. 1
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Fraser, Donald M. 1
Frescoln, Samuel Wilson 1
Freyhold, Felix 1
Frith, D. L. 1
Fuller, John Torrey 1
Gallagher, Robert Taylor 1
Gardner, David I. 1
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