Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 41 - 50 of 364

Birdsboro Steel Foundry & Machine Company Record Book

 Item
Identifier: SC MS 0297
Abstract

A very detailed account of the Brooke Family control of the foundry and machine company. The transactions reflect the singular family control for almost 200 years in spite of large indebtedness to maintain control of power, wealth and influence in the iron and steel industry of Berks County, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1906-01-01 - 1937-12-31

Birkinbine Engineering Company Records, Collection I

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0084.1
Abstract

This collection includes books, bound pamphlets and offprints, maps and drawings, letter books, ore samples, photographs, and manuscript material regarding the Birkinbine Engineering Company.

Dates: ca. 1860 to ca. 1940

Bittner Family Documents

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0092
Abstract

Material consist of wills, court documents, and a few photographs pertaining to the family of Elias Bittner, sons Albert, George, and Frank, and their families of Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1902-1975

Blacksmith Ledgers of David Whipple 1829-1907

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0178
Abstract The collection contains two ledgers, one letter and two receipts connecting the families –Whipple, Wheeler and Rogers – all of Bradford County, PA. Each ledger is inscribed on the inside cover or front page with the name David Whipple, Wilmot, thereby, attributing the creator of the ledgers. Within the pages are assorted client names, types of blacksmithing services performed and service charges. In addition to the pages of the two booklets serving for business accounting, the blank areas...
Dates: 1829-1906

Bradford Willard Correspondence and Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0113
Abstract

A collection of student tributes written on the occasion of Lehigh Geology professor Dr. Bradford Willard’s retirement at the end of the Spring Semester 1959. Dr. Willard’s wit and the esteem his peers held for him are humorously recalled in letters from some correspondents who could not attend the honorary dinner.

Dates: 1898 - 1960

Bradley Stoughton Metallurgy of Iron and Steel Textbook Manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0053
Abstract

This collection contains a typewritten manuscript of Stoughton’s Metallurgy of Iron and Steel, some chapters with illustrations, one with suggestions for corrections and revisions. This manuscript appears to date from around 1958.

Dates: 1958

Brodhead Real Estate and Other Lehigh University Property Files

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0359
Abstract

## Give BRIEF (1-3 sentences) description of collection

Dates: 2000-2016; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1961

Brodrick-Brodhead Letters

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0152
Abstract Two handwritten letters dated March 5, 1841[Daniel Dingman Brodhead] and April 19, 1841 [Mary Ann Brodrick] donated to Lehigh University’s Special Collections by Robert Brodhead Honeyman, a descendent of Daniel Dingman Brodhead and Mary Ann Brodrick who married in 1847. Robert B. Honeyman was related by way of Emily (Emilie) “Lassie” Linderman Brodhead (b. 1870 – d. after 1906) of Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania, a sister of Albert and Daniel, who married a Robert Browne Honeyman June 5, 1895 of...
Dates: 1841

Bruce Stiles, Class of 1961, Lehigh Memorabilia Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0293
Dates: 1920-01-01 - 1990-01-01

Burrill Carnes: Consular Letter of Commission by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson

 Collection
Identifier: SC Ms0274
Abstract

An interesting document illustrating how the recently independent United States of America negotiated business transactions abroad. American merchants living abroad were appointed agents to act on behalf of mercantile businesses requiring transport from foreign ports. This Letter appoints Burrill Carnes residing in Nantes, France to act as agent to facilitate business in the port of Nantes. The document has the signatures of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.

Dates: 1790; Majority of material found within 1786 - 1793

Filtered By

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

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Photographs 69
Notebooks 65
Scrapbooks 41
Bethlehem (Pa.) 31
Civil engineers 30
∨ more
Letters (correspondence) 27
Professors (Teachers) 27
Lehigh University 26
Correspondence 25
Lehigh University -- Alumni and alumnae 17
Lehigh University--Students 14
Clippings (information artifacts) 13
Lehigh University -- History 13
Civil engineering 12
Correspondences 12
Ledgers (account books) 11
Manuscripts (documents) 11
Posters 11
Diaries 10
Financial records 10
Mauch Chunk (Pa.) 10
Audiotapes 9
Certificates 9
Lehigh University--Buildings. 9
Lehigh University--Faculty 9
Linderman Library 9
Newspaper clippings 9
Diplomas 8
Metallurgists 8
Authors 7
Bridges 7
Chemists 7
Fritz Engineering Laboratory. 7
Lehigh University -- Students 7
Maps (documents) 7
Metallurgy 7
Mining engineers 7
Northampton County (Pa.) 7
Packer Hall 7
Pamphlets 7
Philadelphia (Pa.) 7
Typescripts 7
Videotapes 7
Bethlehem (Pa.) -- History 6
Civil engineering--Study and teaching 6
Coal mines and mining -- Pennsylvania 6
Iron mines and mining 6
Lehigh River Valley (Pa.) 6
Librarians 6
Mechanical engineers 6
Musicians 6
New York (N.Y.) 6
Students 6
Albums 5
Architects. 5
Articles 5
Blueprints 5
Class reunions 5
Coal mines and mining 5
College administrators 5
College students 5
Composers 5
Education, Higher 5
Genealogy 5
Grace Hall 5
Industrialists 5
Lecture notes 5
Maps 5
Mining engineering 5
Minutes (Records) 5
Newsletters 5
Packer Memorial Church (Bethlehem, Pa.) 5
Photographic prints 5
Site plans 5
South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 5
Textbooks 5
Truss bridges 5
Account books 4
Allentown (Pa.) 4
Anthracite coal 4
Bridge engineering 4
Chemistry -- Study and teaching 4
Civil engineers. 4
College presidents 4
Documents 4
Drown Memorial Hall 4
Geologists 4
Geology 4
Greek letter societies 4
Lehigh River (Pa.) 4
Lehigh University -- Library -- History 4
Lehigh Valley Rail Road 4
Libraries 4
Magazines (periodicals) 4
Memorabilia 4
Merchants 4
Music festival programs -- Pennsylvania -- Bethlehem 4
Musical scores 4
Packer Memorial Church 4
Personal correspondence 4
∧ less
 
Language
German 1
Polish 1
 
Names
Lehigh University 53
Drinker, Henry S. (Henry Sturgis), 1850-1937 15
Packer, Asa, 1805-1879 13
Bethlehem Steel Corporation 12
Lehigh University. Faculty 10
∨ more
Lehigh University--Alumni and alumnae. 9
Merriman, Mansfield, 1848-1925 9
Coppée, Henry, 1821-1895 7
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
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company 5
Lehigh University. Library 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
Lamberton, Robert Alexander, 1824-1893 4
Lehigh University. Finance Administration. Facilities & Services 4
Lehigh University. Presidents 4
Lehigh University. Students 4
Packer Family 4
Pennsylvania Railroad Company 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
Lehigh University – History 3
Lehigh University. Alumni Association 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
Trembley, Francis J., (1904-1978) 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
Blake, Robert William, 1864-1921 2
Bradford, William 2
Brodhead Family 2
Cady, Susan A. 2
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 2
Charles Russ Richards 2
Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916 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
Keim, Rollin Reuben 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
Lehigh University--Endowments 2
Lehigh University. Administration 2
Lehigh University. Alumni Assocation. 2
Lehigh University. Athletics 2
Lehigh University. Buildings 2
∧ less