Sub-Collection Civil War Lithographs Lithographs created by Edwin A. Forbes depicting scenes from the American Civil War. View Sub-Collection
Image Archival Collections Joseph Phineas Davis Journal - Cuzco May 26, 1864 to July 29, 1864 This manuscript consists of one small journal measuring 15 x 10 x .75 cm with a brown and black marbled paper over board and tan paper spine with small paper label edged in red with ink handwriting – J. P. Davis 1864 – May 26. Jul 28. Trip to Islay – Trip to Cuzco…. The entire notebook is closely written in pencil on 112 blue lined pages. Each entry is headlined with the calendar date. View Item
Image Archival Collections Benjamin Miller Diary of 1916 South American trip, including expenses and distances traveled View Item
Image Archival Collections Estate documents of Harry E. Packer- Stock certificates 1881-1886 Stock certificates from the Estate of Harry E. Packer, deceased. View Item
Image Archival Collections Colonial Iron Manufacture Ledger 1770-1773 Handwritten ledger documenting the shipment of pig iron from the Berkshire Furnace, John Patton, John Lesher, Henry Smith, to various forges in the vicinity of Reading, Pennsylvania among them the Charming Forge, Moselem forge, Tulpehocken Furnace. Journal provides the names of iron foundries, iron forges, individual clients and the men hauling the iron identifying several individual African-American cart-men. View Item
Image Archival Collections Photographs of Lehigh University Summer Inspection Tour 1922, 1922 This collection depicts a pioneering field trip made in 1922 by Lehigh's Mining Engineering department when they inspected assorted mines and civil engineering structures in Canada and the Northern United States. It consists of 127 black and white photographs, one map, two letters, and three decorative album covers. Thirty of the photographs are duplicated. One set of photographs were collected in 1964 and the larger set in 2011. View Item
Sub-Collection Archibald Johnston Home Videos Digitized films from the Archibald Johnston Papers. View Sub-Collection
Sub-Collection SC Photo 0038 Frank Edgar Smith Jr. Photo Album Album contains black and white photographs of the family of Frank Edgar Smith Jr. and his time at Lehigh University and in its R.O.T.C. program. Mr. Smith graduated from Lehigh in 1942, entered the Army as World War II began and was killed defusing a bomb in 1943. View Sub-Collection
Sub-Collection Correspondence and Printed Material about Gettysburg National Cemetery 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 range from 1863 to 1874. There are 82 letters, 19 assorted leaflets, 10 newspaper articles, 7 booklets, 6 railroad passes, 3 postcards, 4 ink drawings, one certificate in the collection. View Sub-Collection
Sub-Collection Eckley B. Coxe Notebooks This collection contains five handwritten, bound notebooks with notes, drawings, computations, etc. on scientific matters (one partly in German). Undated, but most likely from his study in Germany. View Sub-Collection
Sub-Collection Francis Magnin de Collogny Travel Manuscripts about Bolivia and Peru, 1863 Manuscripts include travel accounts of Francis Magnin about social life and customs of Bolivia and Peru with many hand drawn, pen-and-ink sketches. Several quotes from famous literature are interspersed throughout. Handwritten title translates to "Peru, China and Japan: Intimate Memories." However, there is no indication in these two volumes about visiting China or Japan. Most of the events in the first volume take place in Bolivia, and the second volume in Lima, Peru. View Sub-Collection
Image Archival Collections Muster Roll of the German Regiment in Service of the United States The collection consists of three sheets of paper with indications of three folds: A Roll of the German Pennsylvania Regiment of Foot of Subsistence from June 1st 1778 to Nov. 1779 (on reverse side is added Philad'a); Muster Roll of the Field Staff and Commissioned Officers of the Ger. Reg't in Service of the United States, Commanded by Lt. Col. Weltner Taken for the months of July, Aug & Sept & Oct 1779 (on reverse written twice is the title); View Item
Image Archival Collections Photo Album of Hill-to-Hill Bridge Construction {"value":"The images included in the album show surveyors, the construction site, equipment and workers. Workers at the site are seen looking over blueprints, using surveying equipment, posing together smiling at the camera. The last eleven pages of the album contain photos of the compiler's family and friends during college life, vacations, graduation. Mainly the photographs are attached to both sides of all the pages. The black paper pages are brittle and chipping. There are 223 photographs. View Item
