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Percy Hughes: Publications and Papers, 1872-1952

Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0111

Overview “Percy Hughes Publications and Papers (1872-1952)” collection contains photographs, correspondence, family documents, memorabilia, newspaper clippings, books and academic articles, and reprints on Philosophy, Psychology, Education, Higher Education, Sports Education, and Lehigh University by Percy Hughes who was a Lehigh professor and taught Philosophy, Psychology and Education, and was a lifelong friend of John Dewey.The collection was researched, compiled and organized by Elizabeth Hughes...

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Ralph G. Schwarz collection

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Identifier: SC MS 0321

Overview Documents related to the creation of the Lehigh Music Festivals of 1948-1949: correspondence, photographs, booklets, flyers, publications, clippings, 2 albums of vinyl records of audio recordings of the actual performances. Also included are Chi Psi Fraternity directories and the Class of 1948 50th reunion files. Ralph G. Schwarz was an active and creative member of all the entities stated.

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Records of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0314

Overview Documents in this collection are from the City of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, concerning redevelopment and urban renewal projects in the city from 1953 to 1999. The collection contains reports, meeting minutes, maps, site plans, architectural drawings and other publications related to urban renewal projects of Packer Avenue, Webster and Butler Streets and Northampton Heights in South Bethlehem, and Broad and Main Streets, Civic Center and Monocacy Creek in North...

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Richard H. Tucker Papers

Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0041

Overview This collection includes documents from Richard H. Tucker’s days as both a student and a professor at Lehigh University, such as correspondences, newspaper clippings, scrapbook, diplomas, certificates and photographs.

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Richard Harding Davis Correspondence and Other Documents

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Identifier: SC MS 0001

Overview Richard Harding Davis, 1864-1916, was a student at Lehigh University from 1882-1884. During his stay he wrote many novels and short stories and was a prominent war correspondent during the Spanish-American War (1898). The documents here include letters, telegrams and notes, mostly written by Davis. It is predominantly letters to his publisher, J. Henry Harper, at Harper and Brothers, but also includes other letters to Raymond H. Walters, Lehigh University, a few letters from Rebecca Harding...

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

South Mountain Forest Program Reports, 1957-1964

Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0373

Overview Four progress reports describing a little known forestry project created by Bethlehem Steel Corporation during the late 1950s and 1960s on Bethlehem’s South Mountain in order to manage the woods for construction of a research center. The project was known as the South Mountain Research Center, later named as Homer Research Laboratories. The center was established to deal with timber management and land reclamation.

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Speeches of Henry Sturgis Drinker President of Lehigh University

Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0020

Overview Typescripts of speeches, many with additional penciled-in notes, given by Dr. Drinker as president of Lehigh University, as president of the American Forestry Association, and as a supporter of war preparedness and the Student Army Training Corps movement.

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

The Lehigh University Summer Inspection Tour, 1922

Collection

Identifier: SC Photo-0015

Overview This collection depicts a pioneering field trip made in 1922 by Lehigh’s Mining Engineering department. It consists of 127 black and white photographs, one map, two letters, and three decorative album covers. Thirty of the photographs are duplicated indicating that the official photographer of the field trip made at least two sets of photographs. The acquisition of the photographs are from two separate sources; one set in 1964 and the larger set in 2011. The Mining Department field trip...

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Walnut Street Bridge, Hellertown (Pa.)

Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0367

Overview 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.

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

YMCA at Lehigh 1894-1936

Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0197

Overview This collection of correspondence reflects the activities of Lehigh’s campus Christian group which aligned itself with the international organization of the Young Men’s Christian Association. The YMCA was encouraged by the University’s President Henry S. Drinker and several professors acting as advisors however the YMCA provided its own personnel to run the operation on campus.

Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

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Percy Hughes: Publications and Papers, 1872-1952

Ralph G. Schwarz collection

Records of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Richard H. Tucker Papers

Richard Harding Davis Correspondence and Other Documents

South Mountain Forest Program Reports, 1957-1964

Speeches of Henry Sturgis Drinker President of Lehigh University

The Lehigh University Summer Inspection Tour, 1922

Walnut Street Bridge, Hellertown (Pa.)

YMCA at Lehigh 1894-1936

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