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Collection of Maps by Johann George and Johann Christian Schreiber, circa 1740-1750
Collection — Box: 912 S378a 1740.01, Item: 01-35
Identifier: 912 S378a 1740
Scope and Contents
The Lehigh collection is composed of 35 individual antique maps of different sizes. Twenty-seven maps indicate that they were manufactured by Johann Georg Schreiber, three maps indicate their manufacture was supervised by his widow and five maps are attributed to Johann Christ. Schreiber. The paper is heavy laid paper. The maps have never been bound. The maps measure approximately 17 x 26.5 cm and the overall sheets measures 24 x 32 cm. The image is produced by copperplate engraving. Each...
Dates:
1710-1816
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Collection of Wheel Charts, Wheel Calculators and other Circular Ephemera
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0378
Abstract
Small collection of two-dimensional interactivity of complex information packaged in an informational design requiring hand - eye coordination of using a wheel chart. Perhaps the best example is the lumber scale to determine the necessary lumber required to build a specifically determined structure or the necessary cement required to make a cubic yard of concrete.
Dates:
1920 - 2005
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Congressman Francis E. Walter Guest Book
Item
Identifier: SC MS 0349
Abstract
Guest book kept in the Congressman Francis E. Walter's office at the Capitol Hill includes autographs of wide range of guests and visitors cultural and political figures such as President Kennedy, Pearl S. Buck, Olivia DeHaviland, James Michener, Alexandra Tolstoy. Handmade book is gold colored silk Chinese accordion styled pages of thick board with ivory peg fasteners for front cover with three Chinese characters on paper label.
Dates:
1955-1959
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Construction of Coxe Laboratory, 1908-1919
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0034
Abstract
General correspondence, plans, blueprints, invoices and correspondence regarding insurance for Coxe Mining Laboratory.
Dates:
1908-1919
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Construction of Packard Laboratory
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0033
Scope and Contents
Material includes vouchers, bank statements, a check book, and work sheets for bonds, for the building of the Packard Laboratory in 1929 1932.
Dates:
1929-1932
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Construction Photographs of Bridge Over 9th Street in Chester, Pennsylvania
Collection
Identifier: SC Photo-0002
Abstract
28 black & white photographs documenting the destruction of the old one and construction of the new bridge over 9th Street in Chester, Pennsylvania, in 1925 to 1926.
Dates:
1925-1926
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Cooperative Lecture Series, 1955-1963
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0162
Abstract
The Cooperative Lecture Series was organized by a consortium of faculty and student organizations on Campus to answer the need for stimulation of the intellectual life of the University. The occasion to bring to Lehigh a speaker whose subject would be appropriate to the interest of sponsoring groups would be supported by wider publicity, increased attendance and greater financial resources. To aid this effort for cooperation, the deans and department heads, officers of student and faculty...
Dates:
1955-1963; Majority of material found within 1955-1963
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Copy of Engineers Private Journal [on] Harlem Bridge
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0142
Abstract
This journal appears to be a unique record
of daily on site observations and construction processes of the building of a second Harlem
River bridge at the site of Third Avenue, County of New York (Manhattan). It contains copied
documents such as the New York State Legislature’s document Chapter 774 dated April 17, 1857
authorizing the building of a new bridge at the site, as well as the design requirements for
the new bridge, removal of the previous bridge and the official appointment and...
Dates:
1857-1861
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Cornelia P. Clark Notebook
File
Identifier: SC MS 0269-MS
Abstract
This manuscript is fine example of a nineteenth century common place book belong to Cornelia Clark of Newark, New Jersey. The entries date 1821 and 1822. The volume illustrates early nineteenth century script and an insight to the literary interests of the creator who displayed a well-versed knowledge of English literature.
Dates:
1821-1822
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Correspondence and Printed Material about Gettysburg National Cemetery
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0047
Abstract
The collection contains printed material, clippings and correspondence on the development of the Gettysburg (Pa.) Soldiers’ National Cemetery during the American Civil War. Correspondence is mainly between John R. Bartlett, the Secretary of the Cemetery Commission and David Wills, President of the Cemetery Commission but other state representatives are also included.
Dates:
1863 - 1874
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
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