Browse Exhibits (56 total)

01. Heavenly Spheres: Works in Early Astronomy at Lehigh

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Early astronomical works by Copernicus, Brahe, Galileo, Kepler, Newton and others. Physical exhibition: Fall 2003, Winter, Spring 2004

02. Dante Club

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Publications of literary figures who are members of the Dante Club. Physical exhibition: Spring 2004

03. The 15th Century at Lehigh

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Selections from Lehigh Special Collections documenting manuscript changes in the early years of printing. Physical exhibition: Spring 2003

04. Planet Lehigh: Early Astronomy

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Materials related to "Planet Lehigh," discovered 1909, and history of astronomy at Lehigh. Physical exhibition: Fall 2004, Winter, Spring 2005

05. John Fritz and His Legacy

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Documents, photos, and artifacts celebrating the 50th anniversary of Fritz Engineering Laboratory. Physical exhibition: Spring 2005

06. ASA 200: Birthday Books for Asa Packer

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Celebrating Lehigh founder Asa Packer's 200th birthday with student-made artist's books. Physical exhibition: Summer, Fall 2005, Winter 2006

07. "Cool Thoughts" of Benjamin Franklin: An Exhibition Celebrating his 300th Birthday

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Celebrating the 300th birthday of Benjamin Franklin with selected works from Lehigh Special Collections. Physical exhibition: Spring 2006

08. Lehigh's Leaves of Grass

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Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the publication of Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass. Online exhibition only.

09. Photo Story Lehigh 1915-1919

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Photographs from Howard David Ginder's years at Lehigh, 1915 - 1919. Physical exhibition: Spring, Summer, Fall 2006

10. Linderman: Looking Back... Looking Ahead

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Documenting Linderman's transformation from a 19th century library to a 21st century Humanities Center. Physical exhibition: Spring 2007

11. Home to Roost: Ornithological Collections at Lehigh University

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Selections from ornithology books, including Audubon, Catesby, Gould, Wilson, and others. Physical exhibition: Summer 2007, Fall, Winter 2007

12. The Dalai Lama Visit

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Materials commemorating His Holiness the Dalai Lama's visit to Lehigh University, July 2008. Physical exhibition: Fall 2007, Spring, Summer 2008

13. Cartographic Perspectives: From the New World to Your World

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Maps from the early world, the New World, western exploration, Lehigh University, and Bethlehem. Physical exhibition: Spring 2008

14. How to Become an Engineer: Toys, Tools and Technology

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The history of engineering education, featuring civil engineering tools and technology. Physical exhibition: Fall 2008, Winter 2009

15. Lehigh's "Lincolniana"

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Highlights from Lehigh Special Collections, celebrating Lincoln's 200th birthday. Physical exhibition: Spring 2009

16. Charles Darwin at 200

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An exhibition featuring works from Lehigh's premier Darwin collection. Physical exhibition: Spring 2009

17. Limited Editions Club: A Pairing of Art and Literature

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Classics, children's favorites, and literature illustrated by extraordinary artists. Physical exhibition dates: Fall 2009

18. The Royal Society and the Origins of Scientific Communication

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Developments in scientific communication from the Royal Society, founded in 1660, to the present. Physical exhibition: Spring 2010

19. Environmental STEPS: Environmental Education and Action at Lehigh University

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A look at environmental education and developments at Lehigh to celebrate the STEPs building. Physical exhibition: Fall 2010

20. The American Environment through Travelers' Eyes

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Travel modes, destinations, and purposes, including educational and scientific. Physical exhibition: Spring 2011