Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 121 - 130 of 390

Flisher - Leibfried Families Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0401
Abstract

Lehigh University Class of 1934 and 1900, the Flisher and Leibfried Family collection of memorabilia. Also included are photographs from the Luckenbach Families with whom the Flisher and Leibfried Families are related and photographs taken by John Edward Leibfried Class of 1900. This collection comprises mostly diaries and photographs from the Leibfried Family rather than the Flisher Family.

Dates: 1812 - 1967

Francis Trembley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0403
Abstract

Dr. Francis J. Trembley (1904-1978) professor emeritus joined the Lehigh University faculty in 1928 as instructor in biology, as his career progressed at Lehigh, he became professor of ecology - considered a pioneering ecologist. This collection contains some of his personal memorabilia reflecting his abiding tenacious interest in nature.

Dates: 1950 - 1976

Frank E. Ellwanger Commonplace Book 1906-1914

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0169
Abstract An early 20th Century scrapbook containing miscellaneous household tidbits of knowledge, medical remedies, scientific inventions and mechanical observations compiled by Frank Ellwanger, a citizen of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Personal observations and notations as well as articles clipped from newspapers, magazines and brochures are included. With its various recipes for making home remedies and references to do-it-yourself solutions, the volume compares to a receipt book or commonplace...
Dates: 1906-1914

Frank Lunney Fanzine Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0385
Scope and Contents The Frank Lunney collection contains over five hundred zine titles spanning from the 1940s to the 2010s. The zines cover a broad array of 20th century cultural, literary, and political subjects. The emerging genre of mid-century science fiction is a major thematic concern of the zines. The culture of fandom itself is also broadly and deeply explored and fledged over the course of several decades of publications. The Frank Lunney collection suggests multiple, promising, avenues of research...
Dates: 1941-2019

Frank Oliver Dufour Notes

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0189
Abstract This manuscript primarily presents the civil engineering problems from Prof. Mansfield Merriman’s class on “Materials of Mechanics.” Also, included in the notebook is a curious collection of “recipes” for making beer, brick, bread, glass of various types, coloring pottery, glycerine, descriptions of various telegraph systems: duplex differential method as perfected by Frischer, duplex bridge method perfected by Dr. Muirhead, and the Atlantic Cable System as well as a blueprint from the...
Dates: 1896-19??

Fritz Engineering Laboratory Civil Engineering Research Documents 1925-1955

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0287
Abstract

In 1955 Fritz Engineering Laboratory, originally built by John Fritz in 1909-1910, dedicated a new seven-story addition known as the new Fritz Laboratory. From that time on there was a systematic filing of research reports. Before this date the research reports in Fritz Laboratory were not designated systematically. This collection of manuscripts was produced or collected by faculty prior to 1955.

Dates: 1925-1955

Fritz Engineering Laboratory “Project 237” Documents

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0143
Abstract “Project 237” was created by the Lehigh University Department of Civil Engineering for the purpose of recording Fritz Engineering Laboratory research history. During the decades, especially from the earliest days of the first decade (1910) of operation to the mid 1980s, Fritz Engineering Laboratory was a center of important civil engineering research doing research that would be included in the nation’s building specifications such as AASHTO, ACI, ASTM, AWS. The Lab was known worldwide for...
Dates: 1952-2007

Gasworks Ledgers 1867-1890

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0172
Abstract

This series of five business ledgers, largely dating 1867-1890, relates to the work of a large-scale New York City contractor William B. Mooney, who specialized in the construction of gas works for illuminating gas (coal gas). The collection includes detailed drawings of roof trusses for telescopic gas tanks and holders, as well as material and labor costs and time expended on projects. The folios display an interesting view into the building trades and technology of the 19th century.

Dates: 1867-1890

Genealogical Documents Related to Lehigh University President Charles Russ Richards

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS0267
Abstract

Interesting display of genealogical research establishing Lehigh University President, Charles Russ Richards, related to noteworthy inventor and engineer, James Watt.

Dates: 1833 - 1941; Majority of material found within 1833 - 1941

General Lafayette’s Tour of the United States

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0124
Abstract

This scrapbook contains newspaper clippings from the arrival of the Marquis de Lafayette in August 1884 at New York to his visit to Norfolk, Virginia in October 1824. Among the newspaper articles are five engravings depicting General Lafayette.

Dates: August-October 1824

Filtered By

  • Repository: Lehigh University Special Collections X
  • Language: English X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Notebooks 71
Photographs 71
Scrapbooks 45
Bethlehem (Pa.) 34
Civil engineers 33
∨ more
Lehigh University 31
Professors (Teachers) 28
Letters (correspondence) 27
Correspondence 25
Lehigh University -- Alumni and alumnae 19
Lehigh University--Students 14
Civil engineering 13
Clippings (information artifacts) 13
Correspondences 13
Lehigh University -- History 13
Ledgers (account books) 12
Manuscripts (documents) 11
Posters 11
Bridges 10
Diaries 10
Financial records 10
Linderman Library 10
Mauch Chunk (Pa.) 10
Audiotapes 9
Certificates 9
Civil engineers. 9
Lehigh University--Buildings. 9
Lehigh University--Faculty 9
Newspaper clippings 9
Northampton County (Pa.) 9
Pamphlets 9
Diplomas 8
Lehigh University -- Students 8
Metallurgists 8
Notebooks. 8
Packer Hall 8
Philadelphia (Pa.) 8
Authors 7
Bethlehem (Pa.) -- History 7
Chemists 7
Fritz Engineering Laboratory. 7
Grace Hall 7
Mechanical engineers 7
Metallurgy 7
Mining engineers 7
Typescripts 7
Videotapes 7
Allentown (Pa.) 6
Civil engineering--Study and teaching 6
Coal mines and mining -- Pennsylvania 6
College students 6
Iron mines and mining 6
Librarians 6
Maps 6
Maps (documents) 6
Musicians 6
New York (N.Y.) 6
Packer Memorial Church (Bethlehem, Pa.) 6
Students 6
###OPTIONAL – Geographical terms, local Lehigh building names, etc. 5
Albums 5
Architects. 5
Articles 5
Blueprints 5
Class reunions 5
College administrators 5
Composers 5
Education, Higher 5
Genealogy 5
Geologists 5
Industrialists 5
Lecture notes 5
Lehigh River Valley (Pa.) 5
Merchants 5
Mining engineering 5
Minutes (Records) 5
Newsletters 5
Packer Memorial Church 5
Photographic prints 5
Railroad engineering 5
Site plans 5
South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 5
Structural engineering 5
Taylor Stadium. 5
Textbooks 5
Truss bridges 5
World War, 1939-1945 5
Account books 4
Alumni Memorial Building 4
Anthracite coal 4
Bethlehem Steel Corporation 4
Bridge engineering 4
Bridges -- Design and construction 4
Chemistry -- Study and teaching 4
Coal mines and mining 4
College presidents 4
Documents 4
Drown Memorial Hall 4
Greek letter societies 4
Lehigh River (Pa.) 4
+ ∧ less
 
Language
German 3
Polish 1
 
Names
Lehigh University 53
Drinker, Henry S. (Henry Sturgis), 1850-1937 15
Packer, Asa, 1805-1879 14
Bethlehem Steel Corporation 12
Lehigh University--Alumni and alumnae. 10
∨ more
Lehigh University. Faculty 10
Merriman, Mansfield, 1848-1925 9
Coppée, Henry, 1821-1895 8
Grace, Eugene G. (Eugene Gifford), 1876-1960 7
Sayre, Robert H. (Robert Heysham), 1824-1907 7
Schwab, Charles M., 1862-1939 7
Unknown 7
Fritz, John, 1822-1913 6
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company 6
Mack, James D. (James Decker), 1916- 6
Bethlehem Steel Company 5
Coxe, Eckley B. (Eckley Brinton), 1839-1895 5
Lamberton, Robert Alexander, 1824-1893 5
Lehigh University. Library 5
Pennsylvania Railroad Company 5
Bach Choir of Bethlehem (Bethlehem, Pa.) 4
Beedle, Lynn S. 4
Doolittle, C. L. (Charles Leander), 1843-1919 4
Elkus, Jonathan 4
Johnston, Archibald, 1865-1948 4
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company 4
Lehigh University. Finance Administration. Facilities & Services 4
Lehigh University. Presidents 4
Lehigh University. Students 4
Packer Family 4
Trembley, Francis J., (1904-1978) 4
Wilbur, Warren A. 4
Balabkins, Nicholas, 1926-2023 3
Chandler, W. H. (William Henry), 1841-1906 3
Cummings, Mary Hannah Packer, 1839-1912 3
Drown, Thomas M., (Thomas Messinger), 1842-1904 3
Eney, William J. 3
Eric Doolittle (1870-1920) Lehigh Class 1891 (CE) 3
General Electric Company 3
Gipson , Lawrence Henry, 1880-1971 3
Honeyman, Robert B. 3
Keim, Rollin Reuben 3
Lehigh University – History 3
Lehigh University. Alumni Association 3
Lehigh University. Athletics 3
Lehigh University. Communications and Public Affairs 3
Lehigh University. Curricula 3
Lehigh University. Department of Chemistry 3
Lehigh University. Department of Civil Engineering 3
Lehigh University. Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering 3
Lehigh Valley Rail Road Company 3
Neville, Harvey A. (Harvey Alexander), 1898-1983 3
New York times 3
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company 3
Richards, Charles R. (Charles Russ Richards) 3
Stevens, William Bacon, 1815-1887 3
Stout, Robert D 3
Taylor, Robert S. 3
Thomas Iron Company 3
United States. Department of the Army 3
Whitaker, Martin Dewey, 1902-1960 3
Wilbur, E. P. (Elisha Packer), 1833-1910 3
Wolle Family 3
ArtsQuest 2
Baldwin Locomotive Works 2
Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886 2
Berman Family 2
Bird Family. 2
Blake, Robert William, 1864-1921 2
Bradford, William 2
Brodhead Family 2
Broun, Maurice, 1906-1979 2
Cady, Susan A. 2
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 2
Charles Russ Richards 2
Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916 2
Delta Upsilon Fraternity 2
Douglas, Henry Bowman 2
Drown, Thomas Messinger 2
Dufour, Frank Oliver 2
Elkus Family 2
Emery, Natt M. (Natt Morrill), 1873-1935 2
Estes, William L. (William Lawrence), 1855-1940 2
Franklin, William S. (William Suddards), 1863-1930 2
Frazier, Benjamin West (1841-1905) 2
Fry, David 2
Gatewood, John 2
Grossart, Lewis John Henry 2
H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961 2
Harvard University 2
Homer Research Laboratories 2
Hudson, Clarence Walter 2
Hughes, Percy, 1872- 2
Jenkins, George 2
Lafayette College (Easton, Northampton County, Pa.) 2
Lambert, Preston A. 2
Leach, Howard Seavoy, 1887-1948 2
Lehigh University – Buildings. 2
Lehigh University – Campus 2
Lehigh University – Students. 2
+ ∧ less