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Frederick Rohatyn Collection [In progress]
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Fritz Engineering Laboratory Civil Engineering Research Documents 1925-1955
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.
Fritz Engineering Laboratory “Project 237” Documents
Gasworks Ledgers 1867-1890
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.
Genealogical Documents Related to Lehigh University President Charles Russ Richards
Interesting display of genealogical research establishing Lehigh University President, Charles Russ Richards, related to noteworthy inventor and engineer, James Watt.
General Lafayette’s Tour of the United States
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.
George and Helen Papashvily Archives
George and Helen Papashvily Archives consists of manuscripts, correspondence with publishers and agents, and clippings of articles Helen Papashvily wrote. Also included are photographs of George's sculptures, exhibition catalogs and programs, and correspondence concerning his ventures. The third section of the material includes cartons of letters from readers, fans, and friends; a box of slides and other ephemera, including the two hoods from their honorary degrees.
George Augustus Horne Photographs, Class of 1899
Twelve glass plate negative photographs of Lehigh campus buildings, both interior and exterior views circa 1898. The photographer and the donor collectively represent an extensive Lehigh family spanning two centuries.
George C. Izenour Papers
Collection of photographs, slides, writings, published material, speeches and correspondence to/from, of George C. Izenour, American theater designer, acoustician, and innovator in stage lighting and mechanics. Collection was donated to Lehigh by his doctoral student and business associate Prof. Jeffrey Milet.
George Richter World War II Scrapbook
This collection contains newspaper clippings and other paraphernalia depicting the events of World War II, the Korean War, and the emergence of Israel from the perspective of a automobile mechanic and a gas station owner George Richter, Ridgewood, NJ.