Browse Exhibits (56 total)

21. In the Spirit of Giving

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Gifts from Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Students, and others, to Lehigh Special Collections. Physical exhibition: Fall 2011

22. Being Medieval

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Depictions of Medieval and Renaissance life from manuscripts held by Lehigh Special Collections. Physical exhibition: Fall 2011, Spring 2012

23. The Familiar Dickens, Illustrated and Evaluated

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Celebrating 200 years of Charles Dickens' editions printed, works stages, and stories filmed. Physical exhibition: Spring, Summer 2012

24. At the Podium: The Speeches of Lee Iacocca, 1978-2011

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Lee Iacocca's annotated speeches presented over the course of thirty years. Physical exhibition: Fall 2012

25. What's Old is New and What's New is Old: Recent Additions to Special Collections

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Recent acquisitions about machinery, tools, mathematical instruments, bridges, and construction. Physical exhibition: Spring 2013

26. Laboratories Invented and Reinvented

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Images of laboratories over time drawn from Lehigh Special Collections. Physical exhibition: Fall 2013

27. Dressing for Success Across Time and Function

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Rare books, magazines, photographic materials related to clothing and dress. Physical exhibition: Spring, Summer 2014

28. American Innovation: A Survey of Adaptive Ingenuity in the United States

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American innovators, inventors, pioneers, scientists from Lehigh Special Collections. Physical exhibition: Fall 2014

29. Revealing Research Collections: Recent Grant-Funded Projects in LTS

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Research collections in coal, navigation, steel, civil engineering, moravian history. Physical exhibition: Spring 2015

30. Coal and Canals: Pennsylvania Fuels the Industrial Revolution

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Drawings and maps from the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company collection. Physical exhibition: Spring, Summer 2015

31. Hilda Doolittle (H.D.): From Bethlehem and Back Again

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Documenting the life of poet Hilda Doolittle in Bethlehem, PA. Physical exhibition: Summer, Fall 2015

32. Leaving Their Mark: Autographs to Inspire

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Autographed letters and manuscripts of inspirational individuals. Physical exhibition: Fall 2015

33. Laying Down the Tracks

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Materials about the founding of Lehigh University and American higher education. Physical exhibition: Spring, Summer 2016

34. Visual and Verbal: The Deborah and Alfred Judson Barcan Collection

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Highlights from the Deborah and Alfred Judson Barcan Collection of rare and unusual Victorian era books. Physical exhibition: Fall 2016

35. Daring Knowledge: Diderot's Encyclopedie

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Highlighting detailed imagery of science and industry from Lehigh Special Collections' copy of the Encyclopedie. Physical exhibition: Spring 2017

36. Jane Austen & the Rise of Feminism: Women Writers As Agents of Change

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Celebrating Jane Austen's life, works, and impact on the 200th anniversary of her death. Physical exhibition: Summer, Fall 2017

37. At a Glance: Selected Works in the History of Data Visualization

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History of data visualization from a range of subjects, including art, literature, demographics and physical sciences. Physical exhibition: Spring 2018

38. Batting Around America’s National Pastime: The Cultural Impact of Baseball

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Items from Lehigh's circulating and Special Collections, as well as from the Lehigh Athletics Department. Physical exhibition: Summer, Fall 2019

39. Exploring a Novel World: 300 Years of Robinson Crusoe

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Celebrating 300 years of Daniel Defoe's groundbreaking novel, Robinson Crusoe. Physical exhibition: Spring 2019

40. Whitman @ 200

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Celebrating Walt Whitman's 200th birthday with selections from Lehigh Special Collections. Physical exhibition: Fall 2019