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Brodrick-Brodhead Letters

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0152
Abstract Two handwritten letters dated March 5, 1841[Daniel Dingman Brodhead] and April 19, 1841 [Mary Ann Brodrick] donated to Lehigh University’s Special Collections by Robert Brodhead Honeyman, a descendent of Daniel Dingman Brodhead and Mary Ann Brodrick who married in 1847. Robert B. Honeyman was related by way of Emily (Emilie) “Lassie” Linderman Brodhead (b. 1870 – d. after 1906) of Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania, a sister of Albert and Daniel, who married a Robert Browne Honeyman June 5, 1895 of...
Dates: 1841

Bronx Gas Works Photo Album

 Item
Identifier: SC Photo 0050
Abstract

A collection of photographs depicting the construction of the Bronx Gas Plant at Hunts Point from 1925-1927. The images show the plant in various stages of development as well as the construction workers.

Dates: 1925 - 1962; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1927

Bruce Stiles, Class of 1961, Lehigh Memorabilia Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0293
Dates: 1920-01-01 - 1990-01-01

Burrill Carnes: Consular Letter of Commission by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson

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Identifier: SC MS 0274
Abstract

An interesting document illustrating how the recently independent United States of America negotiated business transactions abroad. American merchants living abroad were appointed agents to act on behalf of mercantile businesses requiring transport from foreign ports. This Letter appoints Burrill Carnes residing in Nantes, France to act as agent to facilitate business in the port of Nantes. The document has the signatures of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.

Dates: 1790; Majority of material found within 1786 - 1793

C. Walter Johnson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0080
Dates: 1942-1945

Campus Maps, Architectural Drawings, Site Plans and Floor Plans

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Identifier: SC MS 0398
Abstract

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Dates: 1865-2020

Captain William Herman Wilhelm Journal 1898-1902

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Identifier: SC MS 0194
Abstract

This personal journal is an interesting read about battlefield observations of a little known war recently named the Philippine American War which was a result of the better known conflict the Spanish American War. The author of this diary was briefly a student at Lehigh University but graduated from West Point and served with distinction in the U.S. Infantry. He lost his life on the frontlines in the Philippine American War.

Dates: 1898-1902

Carl Adams Baer Silk Mill Notes 1912-1922

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0193
Abstract

Interesting insight into the workings of textile machinery specifically of local Lehigh Valley silk mills. There were many silk mills in the early 20th century in the Lehigh Valley.

Dates: 1912-1922

Carl H. Bechhoefer, Class of 1910, Lehigh memorabilia

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Identifier: SC MS 0382
Abstract

Class and Reunion memorabilia, and civil engineering service photographs and a notebook (law study and research notes) of Carl Haydn Bechhoefer, Lehigh Class of 1910. Donated by grandnephew, Eric Young.

Dates: 1910 - 1940

Carter, Lewis, and Battersby Family Letters [In progress]

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0462
Abstract The collection is made up of letters and family mementos from the Carter, Lewis, and Battersby families. The three families lived in New York around Staten Island, Greenwich, and New York City, and in New Jersey. The Batterbies are an extended family of the Carters, and they are connected to the Lewis’s through the marriage of Robert Lewis and Carol Carter. The Carter family letters are primarily written to Leon and Eugenia Phelps Carter between the 1910’s and 1940’s. The Carter family...
Dates: 1872 - 1949

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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
Cummings, Mary Hannah Packer, 1839-1912 4
Doolittle, C. L. (Charles Leander), 1843-1919 4
Elkus, Jonathan 4
Eney, William J. 4
Eric Doolittle (1870-1920) Lehigh Class 1891 (CE) 4
Fritz Engineering Laboratory 4
Homer Research Laboratories 4
Johnston, Archibald, 1865-1948 4
Lehigh University – History 4
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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
Doolittle Family 3
Drown, Thomas M., (Thomas Messinger), 1842-1904 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
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
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
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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
Gackenbach, Russell E., 1923-2019, March 23, 1923 - November 13, 2019 2
Gatewood, John 2
Grossart, Lewis John Henry 2
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