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George Shortess Artists' Books Collection
This collection comprises artists’ books, exhibition catalogs, and literary fiction dating from the 1970s to the 1990s. It reflects a wide range of conceptual approaches to the book as a medium of artistic expression. The materials challenge conventional formats and explore experimental narrative, structure, and design. The collection was assembled by George Shortess—psychologist, professor, and artist—whose own artist books are also included.
Girdler Family Records
Godfrey Daniels Archives [In progress]
The Godfrey Daniels Archives at Lehigh University documents the rich history of this iconic venue through a diverse collection of materials, including concert recordings, photographs, promotional materials, correspondence, and administrative records. These archival materials provide valuable insight into the cultural and musical heritage of the Lehigh Valley, as well as the broader evolution of folk and acoustic music in the United States.
Gold Discoveries Scrapbook 1848-1852
A fascinating collection of nineteenth century published information about gold discoveries, mining, economical influence and transportation around the world. Anything anyone wanted or needed to know about gold is included in the newspaper articles glued to the pages of the scrapbook. Whoever took the time to collect the information had a very serious intent or need to know about gold.
Graff Family Record Book
Amounts listed for borough, county, poor, school and state taxes and rents paid by George Graff and his daughter, Catherine Graff as well as payments to companies for items purchased. The rents were paid to members of the Livingston Family.
Greenhills (Pa.) Slate Quarry Ledger
A business account record of activities in the slate mining industry in Slatington, Pennsylvania. Not only was slate mining a business but farming activities and township business are prominently mentioned as well.
Gregory C. Farrington’s Inauguration as Twelfth President of Lehigh University, 1999
The material here contains programs, publications, invitations, and certificates relating to the 1999 inauguration of Lehigh president Gregory C. Farrington.
Gregory C. Lee, LU 1937
Personal collection of Lehigh University winter photographs, graduation photos, military airplanes and armament from ROTC training program at Aberdeen Proving Grounds.
Hardware Scrapbook
There is a two-fold interest in this item. The actual hardware illustrated within the catalogue that was utilized as a scrapbook for some Lehigh University newspaper articles appearing in many newspapers between 1907 to 1912. The hardware illustrated in the book is now of considerable interest to antique restoration. Much of the hardware reflects the Eastlake and Art Nouveau architectural styles. The newspaper articles feature many interesting features of Lehigh’s history.
Harold P. Thomas and Family Papers
The material here is primarily personal and includes fragmentary correspondence from Springfield, Mass., and Lehigh University, and Bethlehem, Pa., involvements. There is a great deal of material about David: his baby books, a diary of his life that his mother kept, and many formal pictures and snapshots of him, as well as Harold and Louise.