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Elijah D. and John Tompkins Social Services Account Book, 1843 - 1851

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0209
Abstract This account book is an interesting observation into 19th century social services or attitudes. The notations in the little account book indicate that Elijah D. Tompkins had the title of “Overseer of the Poor.” The entries seem to have been made by an officer of the local government whose job was to deal with the diverse problems of a New Jersey township believed to be Hanover Township. Many entries are made regarding dealing with the indigent and the 19th century attitudes toward the poor....
Dates: 1843-1851

Engineering Drawing Plates, Lehigh University Course No. CE 1

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS0446
Abstract

A portfolio of instruction introducing civil engineering students to the basics of engineering drawing and blueprint plans used in Lehigh’s Civil Engineering curriculum in the days before computer science.

Dates: 1940 - 1941; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1941

Engineering Field Books 1893-1910

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0253
Abstract

Interesting examples of engineering calculations and observations before the age of computers. Some books have calculations recording the Lehigh River flow and flood stages as well as New York City engineering works at the turn of the twentieth century.

Dates: 1893-1910; Majority of material found within 1901-1902

Eric T. Vogel Documents Related to Loewy Hydropress Inc.

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0366
Abstract

A collection of drawings of large industrial machinery and patents resulting from the refinement and improvement of the machinery manufactured and used by Loewy Hydropress Inc.

Dates: 1950 - 1970

Ernest Nevin Dilworth papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0146
Abstract

Ernest Nevin Dilworth was a professor of English at Lehigh from 1949 to 1977. Collection contains manuscript drafts of his published work and reference/citation cards, notes, and correspondence with publishers and colleagues.

Dates: 1949-1990; Majority of material found within 1949-1977

Estate documents of Harry E. Packer

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0040
Abstract

This collection contains material relating to the settlement of Harry Packer's estate, which was tied in with the settlement of Asa Packer's estate. He was the youngest son of Asa Packer, founder of Lehigh University.

Dates: 1883-1933

Estate of Mary Packer Cummings

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0301
Dates: 1911-1950

F. B. Peck Limestone Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0190
Abstract

Frederick Burritt Peck, a geologist, created a notebook detailing information regarding the Vanport Limestone in Lawrence County in Pennsylvania. His preliminary report is divided into different topics about the limestone from its availability to its general description. The destination of the report is unknown.

Dates: 1898 to 1955

Farmersville Church Record Book

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0186
Abstract

Farmersville Church (currently known as St. John’s Farmersville Church, Easton, Pennsylvania) record book that contains information in several handwritings on weddings, baptisms, funerals for the year of 1877.

Dates: 1877

Final Examinations and Answer Sheets, 1892 -1893

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0035
Abstract

Contains holograph examination questions and answer sheets of tests given in June 1893 at Lehigh University. The courses are identified by title and class level (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior or Senior) and the answer sheets (usually listed as "the two best submitted") by the students who wrote them. Also included is a scrapbook containing copies of all the examinations given at Lehigh in 1892.

Dates: 1892-1893

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Wilbur, E. P. (Elisha Packer), 1833-1910 3
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ArtsQuest 2
Baldwin Locomotive Works 2
Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886 2
Bassler, Harvey, 1883-1950 2
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Bieber, Irwin W., 1847-1909 2
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Blake, Robert William, 1864-1921 2
Bradford, William 2
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Broun, Maurice, 1906-1979 2
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Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 2
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H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961 2
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Homer Research Laboratories 2
Hudson, Clarence Walter 2
Hughes, Percy, 1872- 2
Jenkins, George 2
Lafayette College (Easton, Northampton County, Pa.) 2
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