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Lehigh University

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:

Series 9: Minute Books, 1953-1999

 Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Documents in this collection are from the City of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, concerning redevelopment and urban renewal projects in the city from 1953 to 1999. The collection contains reports, meeting minutes, maps, site plans, architectural drawings and other publications related to urban renewal projects of Packer Avenue, Webster and Butler Streets and Northampton Heights in South Bethlehem, and Broad and Main Streets, Civic Center and Monocacy Creek in North Bethlehem. The 25...
Dates: 1953-1999

SouthSide Film Festival Collection

 File
Identifier: SC MS 0486
Abstract

A collection of ephemera, schedules, and workshop DVDs produced from 2004-2024 by the SouthSide Film Festival, an annual film festival in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Dates: 2004 - 2024

Speeches of Henry Sturgis Drinker President of Lehigh University

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0020
Abstract

Typescripts of speeches, many with additional penciled-in notes, given by Dr. Drinker as president of Lehigh University, as president of the American Forestry Association, and as a supporter of war preparedness and the Student Army Training Corps movement.

Dates: 1905 - 1929

Spring Lehigh Collection Assembled by Elia Schoomer ‘73

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS0437
Abstract

Small collection documenting social and political events and activities took place on Lehigh University campus resulted with formation of the “Lehigh Forum” assembled by Elia Schoomer ‘73 starting from his freshman year in Fall 1969.

Dates: Fall 1969 - Spring 1970; Majority of material found within 1970-09

William G. Barthold Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS0282
Abstract

This collection documents the life and accomplishments of the Honorable William Gregory Barthold (1897-1969): Northampton County Judge, Pennsylvania State Senator, and Lehigh University Class of 1918. Material includes newspaper excerpts from local area publications, certifications and awards, personal correspondence, political advertisements and endorsements, and photographs.

Dates: 1914 - 1969

Women's Club of Lehigh University

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0302
Abstract

A social history of faculty wives’ activities within Lehigh University’s history as an all- male school when socialization for women outside the home was not a common event is reflected in this collection. Gender, social and economic changes occurred to break down the class system in place among the faculty and their wives. The Club changed as women’s economical and career paths took them outside the home and beyond their faculty husbands’ own career.

Dates: 1906-2010

Wrestling Scrapbook, 1926-1936

 Collection
Identifier: L 378 V-L527-1926-1936
Scope and Contents

Wrestling scrapbook compiled by Robert B. Lewis contains clippings and other ephemera (1926-1936) on Lehigh wrestling including list of wrestling team members and coaches.

Dates: 1926 - 1936

YMCA at Lehigh 1894-1936

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0197
Abstract

This collection of correspondence reflects the activities of Lehigh’s campus Christian group which aligned itself with the international organization of the Young Men’s Christian Association. The YMCA was encouraged by the University’s President Henry S. Drinker and several professors acting as advisors however the YMCA provided its own personnel to run the operation on campus.

Dates: 1894 - 1936