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  1. St Peter's Lutheran Church - Bethlehem Pa.
    This photo is of a church, identified on the back as being St. Peter's Lutheran Church, along with many of the surrounding buildings and a street. Note also states that "Margaret Hollenbach baptized here."
    1 photograph ; b&w ; 23 x 18 cm.
  2. St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Fourth Street, South Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Fourth Street, Bethlehem, Pa.,
    Black and white Postcard.
  3. Guide-book of the Lehigh Valley Railroad and its several branches and connections : with an account, descriptive and historical, of the places along their route : including also a history of the company from its first organization, and interesting facts concerning the origin and growth of the coal and iron trade in the Lehigh and Wyoming regions
    Coleman provides an historical and descriptive presentation of the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company and the cities and towns along its railways. An historical look at the Company is presented along with statistical facts of its earnings and production. Coleman also illustrates the cities and towns along the railroad lines in the Lehigh and Wyoming regions, including facts such as the history of the area, population, major industries, and well-known landmarks and attractions.
    186 p., 9 p. of plates : ill, 1 fold. map, ill. ; 19 cm. 1873
  4. 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.
    xxxxv, 383 leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 x 32 cm. 1900
  5. Grace Lutheran Church and Parsonage, Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of Grace Lutheran Church and Parsonage, possibly in winter, Bethlehem, Pa.,
    Black and white Postcard. 1901-07?
  6. Packer School, Magyar Church, Italian Church, South Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of Packer School, Magyar Church, Italian Church, on hillside, South Bethlehem, Pa.
    Black and white Postcard. 1901-07?
  7. Comenius Hall and the Helen Stadiger Borhek Memorial Chapel, Moravian College and Theological Seminary, Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of Comenius Hall and the Helen Stadiger Borhek Memorial Chapel, Moravian College and Theological Seminary, now Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Black and white Postcard. 1901-07?
  8. 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."
    xiv, 809 p. : ill. (incl. facsims.) plates, ports., maps ; 25 cm. 1903
  9. Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Side view of Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Black and white Postcard. 1904-18?
  10. Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. Vol. 1
    This work is a collection of biographies and genealogical research describing the lives and ancestry of people from the Lehigh Valley (particularly Lehigh, Northampton and Carbon counties) who helped shape its landscape and infrastucture. The history of prominent buildings, schools, and groups in the Lehigh Valley is also included in this work.
    vii, 516 p., 75 p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 28 cm. 1905
  11. Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. Vol. II
    The second volume of this title, this work is the continuation of a collection of biographies and genealogical research describing the lives and ancestry of people from the Lehigh Valley (particularly Lehigh, Northampton and Carbon counties) who helped shape its landscape and infrastucture. The history of prominent buildings, schools, and groups in the Lehigh Valley is also included in this work.
    v, 528 p., 82 p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 28 cm. 1905
  12. Colonial Hall, Young Ladies Seminary, Bethlehem, Pa
    View of Colonial Hall at the Moravian Seminary for Young Ladies, now Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Black and white Postcard. 1905
  13. Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of Salem Lutheran Church, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Black and white Postcard. 1906?
  14. Church of the Holy Infancy, South Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of Holy Infancy Church, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Color Postcard. 1907-14?
  15. School of St. Cyril & Method, Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of Saints Cyril & Methodius School, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Black and white Postcard. 1907-14?
  16. First Seminary for Girls, erected 1746, Moravian, Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of Moravian Seminary for Girls, now Moravian Academy, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Black and white Postcard. 1907-14?
  17. Snyder House, Moravian Seminary, Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of Snyder House at Moravian Seminary for Young Ladies, now Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pa. Building is now part of Moravian Academy, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Black and white Postcard. 1907-14?
  18. View of Comenius Hall and Zinzendorf Hall, Moravian College and Theological Seminary, Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of Comenius Hall and Zinzendorf Hall, Moravian College and Theological Seminary, now Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Black and white Postcard. 1907?
  19. Theological Seminary, So. Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of View of Comenius Hall, at Moravian College and Theological Seminary, now Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Color Postcard. 1908?
  20. Bishopthorpe Manor Side View
    Side view of Bishopthorpe Manor, an Episcopal seminary for girls and young ladies, partially obscured by trees, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Black and white Postcard. 1909?
  21. School of the Holy Ghost, So. Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of the School of the Holy Ghost, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Color Postcard. 1909?
  22. Bishopthorpe Manor Front View
    Front view of Bishopthorpe Manor, an Episcopal seminary for girls and young ladies, with several young ladies sitting on front steps, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Black and white Postcard. 1911?
  23. Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of Comenius Hall and Zinzendorf Hall at Moravian College and Theological Seminary, now Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Black and white Postcard. 1911?
  24. The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America report of Special Committee of Investigation concerning the industrial situation at South Bethlehem, Pa.
    This investigative report analyzes many aspects of the industrial situation in South Bethlehem, including organized labor, strikes, accidents, and the Council's official policy regarding these issues.
    1 report (23 p.) 1912
  25. History of Lehigh County Pennsylvania and a Genealogical and Biographical Record of its Families, vol. 3
    This is volume 3 of an extensively detailed biographical and genealogical study of individuals and families living within the Lehigh Valley.
    1 book (691 pages ; illus., plates, ports., fold. maps, fold. plan. 28 cm.) 1914
  26. St. John's Hungarian Parochial School and Convent, Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of St. John's Hungarian Parochial School and Convent, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Color Postcard. 1915-30?
  27. Grace Lutheran Church and Parsonage, Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of Grace Lutheran Church and Parsonage, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Color Postcard. 1918?
  28. Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of Comenius Hall at Moravian College and Theological Seminary, now Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Color Postcard. 1929?
  29. Corner of the Campus, Moravian Seminary and College for Women, Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of Moravian Seminary and College for Women, now Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary, Bethlehem, Pa.
    Black and white Postcard. 1930-1949?
  30. Northampton County guide
    "The Northampton County Guide is the seventeenth publication of the Federal Writers' Project in Pennsylvania, and the third of a series of city and county guides."
    xviii, 246 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. 1939
  31. St. Francis Retreat, Monocacy Manor, Bethlehem, Pa.
    View of St. Francis Retreat, Monocacy Manor, now the St. Francis Center for Renewal Retreat Center, Bethlehem, Pa
    Color Postcard. 1954?
  32. Allentown, PA. - Bicentennial - 1962 - Sesquicentennial - Lehigh County
    With an emphasis on heritage, products, and services, this commemorative book chronicles the city's and county's early eighteen-century beginnings through the mid-twentieth century.
    85 p. ; illus ; 21 cm. 1962
  33. The people of Bethlehem : community renewal program 2
    This report, prepared by the Bureau of Planning and Development of the City of Bethlehem (and the Community Renewal Program) describes the characteristics of Bethlehem - including information about its history, its inhabitants, and future trends. A study of the city's population, distribution, and characteristics of the people are outlined in order to help understand the future characteristics of the city of Bethlehem. Various charts and graphs are included that details these statistics.
    66 p. : ill., charts, maps ; 22 x 28 cm. 1967
  34. Interview with Sarah Andrew by Susan Clemens : for Beyond Steel : an archive of Lehigh Valley industry and culture
    This is an interview with Sarah Andrew conducted by Susan Clemens in 2004. In this interview, Andrew discusses what life was like for her and her family growing up in the Lehigh Valley, specifically Fountain Hill. She covers topics such as her family background, her grandparents' and parents' occupations, particularly her grandfather and father's experience working at the Bethlehem Steel. She also discusses her own memories of the Steel and how she believes the Lehigh Valley has changed over the years.
    1 computer file (ca. 49 min.) : digital + 1 transcript 2004
  35. Interview with Grace Fretz by Susan Clemens : for Beyond Steel : an archive of Lehigh Valley industry and culture
    This is an interview with Grace Fretz, conducted by Susan Clemens in 2005. In this interview, Fretz discusses her life growing up in various places, including Michigan, and then in the Lehigh Valley, where she lived in different areas such as Allentown, Bethlehem and Coopersburg. She discusses her experience working at the Bethlehem Steel as a keypuncher. She recalls the Depression years in the 1930s and World War II and what it was like at the Bethlehem Steel at the time. She also talks about her involvement in the Presbyterian Church and the missions work that took her to various countries around the world.
    1 computer file (1 hr., 2 min.) : digital + 1 transcript 2005
  36. Interview with Mary Stolysiak by Andrew Krause : for Beyond steel : an archive of Lehigh Valley industry and culture
    This is an interview with Mary Stolysiak, a resident of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, conducted by Andrew Krause discussing various topics about her life in Bethlehem. She and her husband, John, describe their lives from early childhood to the present time. They discuss how they came to live in Bethlehem and what it was like growing up in the city. A major topic of discussion is work, which entails work at the Bethlehem Steel Company and the strike of 1940-41, as well as the Depression. They also provide their opinions on the present status of Bethlehem and how they've seen the city change over the years.
    1 computer file (ca. 1 hr., 11 min.) : digital + 1 transcript 2006
  37. Interview with Mrs. Lillian Mindlin by Andrew Krause : for Beyond Steel : an archive of Lehigh Valley industry and culture
    This is an interview with Lillian Mindlin, a resident of Bethlehem, PA, conducted by Andrew Krause. In this interview, Lilllian discusses numerous topics about her and her family's life in the Lehigh Valley. Some of the topics she discusses are her family history and background, the store her parent's owned and operated (located on the South Side), and where her family would get provisions on the South Side. She also describes the South Side in the 1920s and 1930s, her schooling, religious background, and her husband and their children and grandchildren. Furthermore, she discusses the social groups she was involved in, and her insights of how the Lehigh Valley has changed over the last decades (particularly Allentown and Bethlehem), such as shopping, commerce, and transporation ; she also talks about how the Bethlehem Steel affected the Lehigh Valley and her own life, and her opinions of what should be done with the Bethlehem Steel land now.
    1 computer file (ca. 1 hr., 38 min.) : digital + 1 transcript 2006
  38. Interview with Isaura De Ceia by Andrew Krause : for Beyond Steel : an archive of Lehigh Valley industry and culture
    This is an interview with Isaura De Ceia, in Bethlehem, PA, conducted by Andrew Krause. In this interview, Isaura discusses her life while living in the Lehigh Valley. She talks about what it was like growing up in South Bethlehem, the ethic diversity in her neighborhood, her education, her experience working in a sewing mill and then at Champion and how it was working for a union there. She also describes the Southside in the 1940s, the Portuguese community, including the Portuguese Club, what Hellertown was like when she moved there in the 1950s and the Portuguese community there. She describes her experience being a member of Holy Infancy Roman Catholic Church, and also talks about her husband, children, and grandchildren. Lastly, Isaura describes how she believes the Lehigh Valley has changed over the years, particularly the transporation and culture of the area.
    1 computer file (1 hr., 23 min.) : digital + 1 transcript 2006
  39. 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. A calendar tracking the sunrise, sunset, moon set and moon's phases for every day in 1879 is tabulated as well.
    88 [34 p.] : ill. ; 18 cm. c1878
  40. Souvenir of Bethlehem, Penna.
    Souvenir pamphlet contains monochrome reproductions of postcards depicting sights in Bethlehem, Pa.
    [24] p. : all ill. ; 24 x 32 cm. ca. 1910
  41. Souvenir of Lehigh University and the Bethlehems.
    Souvenir pamphlet contains monochrome reproductions of postcards depicting sights in Bethlehem, Pa. and on the campus of Lehigh University
    [24] p. : all ill. ; 24 x 32 cm. ca. 1910
  42. The open door of the Allentown Y.M.C.A.
    "A Y.M.C.A. membership is the normal doorway to the program opportunities described in the following pages of this booklet. A few of them are open to non-member including women. Read this booklet carefully and see how you can discover in Allentown's great building, everything that is closest to the hearts of men of all ages."
    [29] p. : ill. ; 21 cm. ca. 1938
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