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Caspar Wistar Haines, Lehigh 1874 Manuscript of “Curvas de Ferro Carril”

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Identifier: SC MS 0016
Abstract

The manuscript, in Spanish, of a small book entitled “Curvas de Ferro Carril” (“Railroad Curves”) written by Mr. Haines between 1883 and 1899 while he was working in Mexico. The book was never published. Included is some correspondence from Mr. H. H. Filley about the tables to be used in the book.

Dates: 1883-1899

Cathy and Nicholas Dovidio Research On Their House in Westfield, New Jersey

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Identifier: SC MS 0219
Abstract

Documents and photographs of a house in Westfield, New Jersey, and copies of genealogical records of people who lived there up to 2000s. The residents included Lillian McIntosh the daughter of Charles Taylor, Lehigh Class of 1876.

Dates: 1857 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1857 - 1930

C.C. Hsiung Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0135
Abstract “C.C. Hsiung Papers” contains correspondence on personal and academic matters, drafts and manuscripts of publications, syllabi, lectures, conference, colloquium and seminar documents, and mathematical notes documenting the career of Lehigh University Professor of Mathematics Chuan-Chih Hsiung who was the founder and the chief editor of the Journal of Differential Geometry. The collection also contains photographs, books and reprints of articles, and correspondence with Chinese scholars who...
Dates: 1937 - 2009

Charles A. Vinscherer Civil Engineering Notebook

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Identifier: SC MS 0122
Abstract

This manuscript describes observations and comparisons of various waterways engineering structures in eastern United States and the Rhineland of Germany. Detailed notations are made about the structures on the Schuylkill Navigation system above Reading, PA and the Louisville – Portland Canal system.

Dates: 1855 to 1881

Charles H. Hoffman documents, 1937-1940

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Identifier: SC MS 0170
Abstract

Collection of official documents such as freshman orientation schedule, degree transcript and form letter invitations to honors societies for Charles H. Hoffman from his undergraduate years at Lehigh studying electrical engineering, 1934-38, and graduate years at MIT, 1939-40.

Dates: 1934-1940

Charles R. Nippert Papers

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Identifier: SC MS0239
Abstract

Materials on Bethlehem Steel (including ephemera, catalogs, technical reports and drawings), Lehigh University (brochures, reports, Alumni Association publications); publications on manufacturing of steel and steel products, Pennsylvania and Lehigh Valley municipal maps compiled by Charles R. Nippert, Lehigh Class of 1947, a mechanical engineer at Bethlehem Steel Corporation.

Dates: 1922 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1937 - 1976

Charles Willard Marsh Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0434
Abstract

Baseball and Bethlehem Steel Corporation related memorabilia of the second half of the twentieth century mostly corporate items and baseball related newspaper clippings complied by Charles Willard Marsh, Lehigh Class of 1960.

Dates: 1930 - 2022

Christmas Peace Pilgrimage - Nazareth to Bethlehem, PA. [In progress]

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Identifier: SC MS 0471
Abstract

Collection of assorted newspaper articles and correspondence relating to the Christmas Peace Pilgrimage from Nazareth, Pa. to Bethlehem, Pa. otherwise known as Christmas City USA. This pilgrimage is the world’s oldest annual witness to peace.

Dates: 1960 - 2024

Civil Engineering Surveying Notes, 1880-1898

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Identifier: SC MS 0121
Abstract

A historical description of Lehigh University’s campus and its relationship to Bethlehem through surveying notes made by the civil engineering students from Sophomore Classes in the 1880s as recorded in this field notebook. The Surveying classes were under the instruction of Professor Charles L. Doolittle, father of poetess Hilda Doolittle. Some of the student notations were made by H. H. McClintic and C. D. Marshall, who would later form the company that built the Panama Canal gates.

Dates: 1880-1898

Civil Engineering Works Photograph Collection

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Identifier: SC Photo-0020
Abstract The collection of photographs illustrate various types of civil engineering works including the Whipple through truss railroad bridge, Pennsylvania through truss bridge, suspension bridges, cantilever bridges, reinforced concrete arch bridges and buttress dams. Among the bridge photographs are included the Brooklyn Bridge, the Firth of Forth Bridge, the Tay Bridge and Niagara Falls “Honeymoon” Bridge collapses, the Pecos River railroad trestle bridge and the “Luten Design” reinforced...
Dates: 1879-1984; Majority of material found within 1879-1984

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Pennsylvania Railroad Company 5
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Beedle, Lynn S. 4
Cummings, Mary Hannah Packer, 1839-1912 4
Doolittle, C. L. (Charles Leander), 1843-1919 4
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Eric Doolittle (1870-1920) Lehigh Class 1891 (CE) 4
Johnston, Archibald, 1865-1948 4
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company 4
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Wilbur, Warren A. 4
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Chandler, W. H. (William Henry), 1841-1906 3
Doolittle Family 3
Drown, Thomas M., (Thomas Messinger), 1842-1904 3
Eney, William J. 3
General Electric Company 3
Gipson , Lawrence Henry, 1880-1971 3
H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961 3
Honeyman, Robert B. 3
Keim, Rollin Reuben 3
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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
Schuylkill Navigation Company 3
Stevens, William Bacon, 1815-1887 3
Stout, Robert D 3
Taylor, Robert S. 3
Thomas Iron Company 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
Albert Doolittle (1867-1920) Lehigh Class 1887 (BA) 2
ArtsQuest 2
Baldwin Locomotive Works 2
Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886 2
Bassler, Harvey, 1883-1950 2
Berman Family 2
Bieber, Irwin W., 1847-1909 2
Bird Family. 2
Blake, Robert William, 1864-1921 2
Bradford, William 2
Brodhead Family 2
Broun, Maurice, 1906-1979 2
Cady, Susan A. 2
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 2
Cayley, Arthur, 1821-1895 2
Charles Russ Richards 2
Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916 2
Delta Upsilon Fraternity 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
Farmersville Church 2
Franklin, William S. (William Suddards), 1863-1930 2
Frazier, Benjamin West (1841-1905) 2
Fry, David 2
Gackenbach, Russell E., 1923-2019, March 23, 1923 - November 13, 2019 2
Gatewood, John 2
Grossart, Lewis John Henry 2
Harvard University 2
Homer Research Laboratories 2
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