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The Autobiography of John Fritz Holographic Manuscript, ca. 1910

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0011
Scope and Contents

This collection contains material regarding John Fritz’s early life and his professional career later on. It also includes miscellaneous material relevant to his life.

Dates: 1910
Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

The Bosshardt Furnace and Its Product

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0199
Abstract

This manuscript is a report based on personal observations regarding a variation of the open-hearth furnace manufacture of steel castings first installed in Switzerland in the early 20th century and later installed in the United States. Detailed descriptions of the process and the quality of the product are presented.

Dates: 1925-1930
Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

The Lehigh Coal And Navigation Company collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0120
Abstract The Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company was a prominent coal mining and shipping company first established in 1820 with the merger of the Lehigh Coal Mining Company and the Lehigh Navigation Company, both of which operated in the Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania beginning in 1818. The Company owned and operated an extensive system of coalmines in Pennsylvania’s Carbon and Schuylkill Counties, two canals, and several railroads and railways. The Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company is credited...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1826-1913; Bulk, 1826-1913 1815-1940
Found in: Lehigh University Grant Projects

The Lehigh University Summer Inspection Tour, 1922

 Collection
Identifier: SC Photo-0015
Abstract 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...
Dates: July 7, 1922 to September 1, 1964
Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

The Morris Canal and Banking Company Business Papers 1843-1864

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0156
Abstract The Morris Canal started in 1825 was built from Phillipsburg, New Jersey on the Delaware River eastward across northern New Jersey to connect in 1831with the Passaic River tidewaters as a public highway. By 1836 it was extended to Jersey City on the Hudson River. Its main commerce was carrying coal from Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley to the growing iron industry in New Jersey and iron ore back to Pennsylvania but also carried other freight. The canal was the only canal in America that utilized...
Dates: 1843-1864
Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

The Philip I. and Muriel M. Berman Papers: Collection I

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0095
Abstract

The Philip I. and Muriel M. Berman Papers: Collection I contains records ranging in date from 1915 to 1999, the earliest dated item being apparently a letter from the painter Walter Elmer Schofield (Box 76 Folder 3). Most of the records belong to the period 1960-1997.

Dates: 1915-2007; Majority of material found within 1960-1997
Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

The Valley Voice Archives [In progress]

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0475
Abstract

This is a collection of print newspaper archives of the Valley Voice (Hellertown, PA) published by Ann Marie Gonsalves, 1988-2020. The collection was given to the Lower Saucon Township Historical Society in 2021. In December 2024, 1st installement of the collection was given to Lehigh Special Collections for preserving, digitizing, providing free public access and hosting the digital archives in perpeuity.

Dates: 1988 - 2020
Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Theta Delta Chi Fraternity, Nu Deuteron Chapter

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0082
Abstract

The material includes spotty coverage of the history of Theta Delta Chi Fraternity at Lehigh University. It includes correspondence with alumnus H.T. Morris (1899 and on), some newsletters, programs, certificates, seals, etc., and drawings and floor plans for a 1928 addition to the building.

Dates: 1899-1939
Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Thomas Arner Account Book and Estate Records

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0351
Abstract

The collection is an account book and some inserts such as an Inventory list of 19th century Pennsylvania carpenter Thomas Arner's estate at time of death, a Notice regarding the sale of his possessions. The account book documents Thomas Arner's business activities and has information on local families and their business practices.

Dates: 1841-1846
Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

Thomas Iron Company Correspondence and Records

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0071
Abstract

This collection includes 3 bound notebooks of financial records, documents, correspondence, and remembrances, including some clippings and photographs.

Dates: 1854 - 1939
Found in: Lehigh University Special Collections

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Grace, Eugene G. (Eugene Gifford), 1876-1960 7
Lehigh University. Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering 7
Sayre, Robert H. (Robert Heysham), 1824-1907 7
Schwab, Charles M., 1862-1939 7
Unknown 7
Beedle, Lynn S. 6
Bethlehem Steel Company 6
Fritz, John, 1822-1913 6
Lehigh University. Library 6
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company 6
Mack, James D. (James Decker), 1916- 6
Lamberton, Robert Alexander, 1824-1893 5
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company 5
Pennsylvania Railroad Company 5
Bach Choir of Bethlehem (Bethlehem, Pa.) 4
Doolittle, C. L. (Charles Leander), 1843-1919 4
Elkus, Jonathan 4
Eney, William J. 4
Fritz Engineering Laboratory 4
Johnston, Archibald, 1865-1948 4
Lehigh University – History 4
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Lehigh University. Presidents 4
Lehigh University. Students 4
Lehigh Valley Rail Road Company 4
Packer Family 4
Trembley, Francis J., (1904-1978) 4
Wilbur, Warren A. 4
Balabkins, Nicholas, 1926-2023 3
Chandler, W. H. (William Henry), 1841-1906 3
Cummings, Mary Hannah Packer, 1839-1912 3
Drown, Thomas M., (Thomas Messinger), 1842-1904 3
Eric Doolittle (1870-1920) Lehigh Class 1891 (CE) 3
General Electric Company 3
Gipson , Lawrence Henry, 1880-1971 3
Honeyman, Robert B. 3
Keim, Rollin Reuben 3
Lehigh University. Athletics 3
Lehigh University. Communications and Public Affairs 3
Lehigh University. Curricula 3
Lehigh University. Department of Chemistry 3
Lehigh University. Development and Alumni Relations 3
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
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
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
E.P. Wilbur Trust Company 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
Gatewood, John 2
Grossart, Lewis John Henry 2
H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961 2
Harvard University 2
Homer Research Laboratories 2
Hudson, Clarence Walter 2
Hughes, Percy, 1872- 2
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