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Varsity and Intramural Sports Files
Includes office files, correspondence, and lists of award winners from the Sports Office of Lehigh University from 1930-1980. Sports award winners are complete from 1939-1970. Flagpole Day Ceremony awards are complete from 1958-1977. Intramural files are primarily from the 1960s and 1970s. Also included is material from Car Rallyes, Turkey Trots, Emery Relay programs, and Beta Theta Pi Fraternity (Mr. Steckbeck was faculty advisor).
Ventilation Investigation Hudson River Vehicular Tunnel (Holland Tunnel)
A detailed pioneering engineering report determining the ventilation criteria for an underwater vehicular tunnel which became known as the Holland Tunnel. At its time of opening in 1927 the Holland Tunnel was known as the “eighth wonder of the world.”
Vinkovci, Croatia, Dam Construction Photograph Album: “The Contributions and Voluntary Work of the Citizens of Vinkovci built this Dam in 1953 to Serve the Economic and cultural improvement of our town and its surroundings…”
A photographic record of the construction of a small concrete dam by citizens of Vinkovci, Yugoslavia (now Croatia). It appears to have been created for propaganda purposes for the young and growing Yugoslavian Socialist movement. A number of photographs of the builders of the dam.
Vintage Cookbooks [In Progress]
Vintage mid-century recipes from promotional recipe booklets giving a fantastic piece of history and nostalgia which grew out of the post-World War II era of rationing of food.
Vintage World Maps
A collection of old and new maps from historical events in the United States, Europe and several politically conflicted countries in Africa, Middle East and Asia.
Walnut Street Bridge, Hellertown (Pa.)
Detailed drawings of the structural members of a historic cast-iron Pratt-truss bridge which the students of the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, Lehigh University used for refurbishing and reconstructing the bridge in a public park in nearby Hellertown, Pennsylvania.
Watson Family Collection
Wax Lake Bridge Construction Photographs 1940-1941
"Weaving the tapestry for the mind" Lehigh University Libraries Celebrating Our Millionth Volume; 125 years of Service 1867-1992
Several silk screen printing versions of Marvin Simmons poster "Weaving the tapestry for the mind" Lehigh University Libraries Celebrating Our Millionth Volume; 125 years of Service 1867-1992
Wesley Paul Foreman Collection on Army Special Training Program
This collection contains documents created and assembled by Wesley Paul Foreman’s time at Lehigh as part of the Army Specialized Training Program which was active from 1943 to 1944 on campus conducted research related to the Manhattan Project.