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Shop Visits, 1888-1892
Includes three holograph notebooks by F. duP. Thomson, Lehigh 1890, evidently made as part of his course work at Lehigh in 1888-1890. Also includes a bound compilation of holographic notes titled Sophomore Shop Visits, 1892." All are notes and drawings of specific generic equipment, with no names or locations of places visited.
Skyring’s Method of Using the Clinometer
A nineteenth century military artifact which can be described as a pocket surveying instrument with instructions on how to use as designed by a British Army member of the Royal Engineers, Office of Ordnance.
South American Maps
Donated by Lehigh alumnus Harvey Bassler, this is a collection of 144 maps of different areas of South America. They are arranged by Dewey Decimal number, are mostly from Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, and are in either Spanish or German.
South Bethlehem Historical Society Collection
South Bethlehem Historical Society Postcard Collection
South Mountain Forest Program Reports, 1957-1964
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.
Speeches of Henry Sturgis Drinker President of Lehigh University
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.
Speeches of Lee A. Iacocca
This collection consists of 517 paper copies (in 3-ring binders) of speeches and presentation by Lee Iacocca ranging from 1978-2011. Topics include automotive industry, restiorations of the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island, education, diabeties and other fund-raising and charity works. This collection does not contain any company records, publications, photographs or audio-visuals.
Sports History at Lehigh University Collected by H.R. (Bosey) Reiter in 1941
A collection of letters written in 1941 to Professor H.R. (Bosey) Reiter in response to his request to alumni for reminiscences of their undergraduate experiences in athletics. The material was to be used in a publication for the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the University, but there is no record that this was ever done. Responses came from graduates from the 1880s through the 1930s, including a few who also sent photographs.
Spring Lehigh Collection Assembled by Elia Schoomer ‘73
Small collection documenting social and political events and activities took place on Lehigh University campus resulted with formation of the “Lehigh Forum” assembled by Elia Schoomer ‘73 starting from his freshman year in Fall 1969.