Image Beyond Steel A history of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1741-1892 : with some account of its founders and their early activity in America Levering provides an historical account of Bethlehem, PA, describing the people and events that shaped the community from the years 1741-1892. Using various original documents and manuscripts, Levering provides details pertaining to the history of Bethlehem, such as its founding, the Moravian community, its prominent figures and landmarks, etc. This book was "Issued as a memorial volume by the Sesqui-centennial committee of the Moravian congregation of Bethlehem." View Item
Image Beyond Steel Report on strike at the Bethlehem Steel Works : South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania This report, done by the Bureau of Labor, investigates the strike at the Bethlehem Steel Company (Bethlehem, PA) in 1910. The report was "prepared under the direction of Chas. P. Neill, Commissioner of Labor" (title page). The report outlines the causes of the strike as well as an overall investigation as to the working conditions at the company. Numerous tables of data are provided from the investigation. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Interview with Magdolna Krycia and Joanne Krycia : Magdola, a former worker at Bethlehem Steel and Champion Spark Plug, and Joanne, a former worker at Western Electric and several successor companies This is an interview with Magdolna Krycias and Joanne Krycias, in Hellertown, PA, conducted by Andrew Krause. In this interview, Magdolna discusses her family history, growing up on a farm in Coalsville and later in Steel City, her education, social gatherings her family attended, the experiences of both her and her husband working for Bethlehem Steel, as well as her time working at Champion. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Clauder's year-book and home almanac for 1879, containing interesting historical and statistical information relating to Northampton County, and the Boroughs of Bethlehem, and South Bethlehem, Pa. This yearbook, created in 1878, compiles historical and statical information about Northampton County, Bethlehem, and South Bethlehem. The information found in this yearbook includes facts such as county and borough financial statements, population, a listing of the names of county officials, local landmarks and churches, county and borough public works departments, etc. This book also includes a calendar for 1879, which details various cycles in the year, such as the seasons, eclipses, and dates for upcoming holidays in that year. View Item
Image Beyond Steel The Forks of the Delaware illustrated : containing two hundred full-page views of Easton, Phillipsburg, and surrounding country… : and embodying a concise history of Easton from 1752 to 1900 This book provides an account of the history of Easton, Pennylvania, along with various illustrations of the town and its surrounding areas. The historical account provides detail about the city of Easton from its inception in 1752 and describes its growth up to 1900. Images include views of the Lehigh and Delaware Rivers, Bushkill Valley, Lafayette College, and other various buildings and scenes throughout Easton and its surrounding areas. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Bethlehem area recreation survey This is a survey of Bethlehem's recreation facilities produced by the Bethlehem Community Council in 1960. This survey includes statistics, maps and other data about public and private recreation facilities in the city of Bethlehem as well as surrounding boroughs and townships. The survey was conducted in order to help examine the current state of recreation facilities in the Bethlehem area as well as to help with future recreation programs, policies and developments. View Item
