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Lehigh University

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:

Harvey A. Neville, President of Lehigh University, 1961-1964 Miscellaneous Material

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0025
Abstract

Material is mostly congratulatory notes and cards received on the occasion of the announcement of his selection and installation as President of Lehigh University in October 1961. Also included are some newspaper clippings, and a few of Dr. Neville's poems.

Dates: 1961-1964

Henry Sparks Pickands Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS0404
Scope and Contents

The material in this collection is diverse assortment of Lehigh related memorabilia and the owner’s pride in his Lehigh connection: class notes, ceramic drinking utensils, glassware, jewelry [two pairs of cuff links, tie bar, tie tack, ring], felt pennants, poster.

Dates: 1957 - 1962; Majority of material found within 1957 - 1977

Honorary Degree & Alumni Awards

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS0233
Scope and Contents

Collection contains correspondences, press releases, lists, forms, and photographs all regarding the honorary degrees and alumni awards of Lehigh University.

Dates: 1971 - 1980

Jonathan Britton Elkus: Lehigh 1957-1973

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0265
Abstract

Collection contains memorabilia from Professor Jonathan Elkus during his tenure (1957-1973) at Lehigh University in the Music Department as professor and director of the University’s Marching 97 Band. The collection contains correspondence, concert programs, music scores, newspaper clippings of critical reviews and photographs.

Dates: 1949-2010; Majority of material found within 1957-1973

Lawrence Henry Gipson Postcard Collection

 Series
Identifier: SC MS 0479
Abstract

A collection of over 600 postcards featuring American and international locations and art collected by Dr. Lawrence Henry Gipson during his travels. The collection has been divided into series by geographic area. Gipson was a noted historian who was a professor at Lehigh University.

Dates: 1903 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1950

Lehigh University Administrative Records - Collection 2

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0229
Abstract

This collection contains financial records, statements, ledgers, checkbooks, register of students, faculty salaries, building expenses and other materials from the administrative offices and various departments of Lehigh University, from 1866 to 1935 (not complete). See also other Lehigh University archive collections for more information.

Dates: 1866-1958

Lehigh University Archives (Final & Most recently updated)

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0000-UA
Dates: 1864-2020

Lehigh University Forum

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0101
Abstract

Lehigh University Faculty-Student Forum was formed in 1970 to represent Lehigh students. The collection contains news releases and newspaper clippings, and minutes of the meetings of the Forum 1970-1980’s submitted by Ann M. Schadler, vice presidents of LU Student Affairs in January 2002

Dates: 1970-1989

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

Lehigh University President Henry Coppée Manuscripts and Lecture Notes

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0018
Abstract

Manuscripts, and holograph notebooks of some lectures delivered by Henry Coppée, first president of Lehigh University, on Woman, Education, Rhetoric, English language and literature, Christian Evidences, International Law, Health, and History, as well as the manuscript of his published book "Conquest of Spain by the Arab Moors." Most interesting are his personal observations as an Army officer marching into Mexico City during the Mexican-American War.

Dates: 1846-1893