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Notebooks

 Subject
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Found in 70 Collections and/or Records:

Jonathan Elkus Opera Manuscripts, Collection II

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0223
Abstract

The collection includes the creative manuscripts for musical compositions made by Jonathan Elkus during his tenure in Lehigh’s Department of Music from 1957 to 1973.

Dates: 1931-1996

Joseph Phineas Davis Journal of Travels in Cuzco (Peru)

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0305
Abstract

Informative journal of travels in the region of Puno and Cuzco containing information about the Andean culture, indigenous populations, places, topography, Andean Indian ruins and building features. During the Davis exploration of southeastern Peru he was joined by American archaeologist and U.S. Commissioner to Peru, Ephraim George Squier and together they measured and observed with great care the Inca ruins in the Cuzco region.

Dates: May 26 to July 29, 1864

Laboratory Notebooks of Some Student Applicants, 1908-1915

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0032
Abstract

Contains high school laboratory notebooks (7 Chemistry, 10 Physics, 1 Physical Geography and 1 Engineering) submitted by prospective students as part of the application process to be admitted to Lehigh.

Dates: 1908-1915

Lecture Notes of Henry S. Jacoby (Class of 1877)

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0254
Abstract

This manuscript describes two late nineteenth century courses of study at Lehigh University – metallurgy and international law. The breathe of the knowledge of these topics at the time presents an excellent overview of the scope of Lehigh’s range of education.

Dates: 1876

Lecture notes taken by Henry Bowman Douglas in Henry Coppee history class

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0324
Abstract

These notes give an insight into Lehigh University’s history curriculum in the nineteenth century. The notes reveal the focus on separate primary and secondary sources in each lecture. The nature of the lectures demonstrates Dr. Coppee’s extensive knowledge of world history.

Dates: 1884

Lecture notes taken by John Wesley Grace in William H. Chandler chemistry class

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0129
Abstract

A notebook that contains notes that were taken by John Wesley Grace (Lehigh University Class of 1899) during the Professor William Henry Chandler’s Chemistry lectures, in 1895.

Dates: 1895

Lectures by Charles Russ Richards on iron and metallurgy

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0208
Abstract

This manuscript contains the notes for 20 Lectures attributed to Charles Russ Richards (1871-1941), Lehigh University President 1922-1935, possibly written during his early career as a professor at the University of Nebraska (1893-1911). The lecture notes present a fascinating insight into the intricate iron making process at the end of the Nineteenth and early Twentieth centuries providing comparisons of the various methods and countries processing iron.

Dates: 1893-1911

Lehigh University Chemistry Notebooks, 1881-1897

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0038
Abstract

Contains four notebooks by Lehigh University students George Duck '82, J.W. Richards '86, J.W. Boyd '90, and Edward S. Knisely ‘97 from chemistry classes at the University. Titles of courses and instructors' names are not indicated.

Dates: 1881-1897

Lehigh University Early Printed Forms and Programs, 1899 - 1924

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS0231
Scope and Contents

The folders composing this collection represent printed academic administration forms and programs for University events beginning 1899 and continuing through 1924.

Dates: 1899 - 1924; Majority of material found within 1905 - 1915

Lehigh University Plan by Henry Coppee

 File
Identifier: SC MS 0332
Abstract This manuscript incorporates Lehigh University's first president Henry Coppee's ideas for a plan as well as a diary of his early years at Lehigh University. Before coming to Lehigh Coppee had a distinguished career in the U.S. Army and at University of Pennsylvania. With suggestions from Bishop William Stevens, Lehigh's first president of the Board of Trustees and T. R. Jencks, a scholar from Harvard University, Coppée formulated the student course of study, the laws of governance and a...
Dates: 1865-1876