Proceedings of the Lehigh County Historical Society

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Partial contents: v. 12. Lehigh County's celebration of Constitution's sesquicentennial anniversary; An Allentown man chairman of meeting in 1787 at Bethlehem favoring the Federal Constitution; Early music and musicians of Allentown; Lehigh County as part of Bucks County prior to 1752; An Allentonian in Florida during the Civil War, the diary and letters of Alfred C. Pretz, 1861-1865; Early history of Allentown; Marriages by Rev. Joseph S. Dubs, D.D., 1823-1854; "Shining lights of Schnecksville" -- v. 13. Allentown's early history as depicted in the oil paintings of Mr. Frank Wilt; Allentown ... as the boys of the 1880's knew it; The Steckel house; Street names of Allentown; The patriotism of Lehigh County; Printing in the Lehigh Valley; Medical history of Lehigh County; It happened in 1870; The George Taylor house; Allentown High School Historical Society; An old-timer remembers; Odd characters -- v. 14. For God and country, the Muhlenberg bicentennial pageant; Pennsylvania German choral books; Life with father including grandfather and great grandfather; A native artist's estate; Indentures as a genealogical guide; Pensketch of Prof. Charles Rudy, Ph.D.; The building of the Troxell-Steckel house; An early dower chest -- v. 15. Colonel David Deshler, Allentown's first citizen; The George Taylor house at Catasauqua; Rare Zinsweiller stove plate; Northampton Township, Lehigh County's Atlantis; Illuminating gas introduced by Polish-born Allentonian; Early vestry minutes, 1825-1858 [St. Paul's Lutheran of Allentown]; Historical sketc, Ladies Senior Auxiliary of the Allentown Hospital Association, 1896-1946; Checklist of The Society's newspaper files; Mapping of the Lehigh Valley; Lehigh County shield; Notes on two quaint stringed instruments -- v. 16. A check list of imprints of the German press of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, 1807-1900 with biographies of the printers ...

Partial contents (continued): -- v. 17. Diary of a voyage in the clipper "Hesperus"; Covered bridges; Manuscripts shed new light on Lehigh County's first furnace; First treasurer's books of Lehigh County; Comprehensive index, publications of the Lehigh County Historical Society, 1908-1946, v. 1-15 -- v. 18. The lower Jordan Valley Pennsylvania German settlement -- v. 19. A wooden water pump used in the lower Jordan Valley; Grouse Hall; Peter Blank log house in the Lower Jordan Valley; Lime kilns in the Lower Jordan Valley; A story of lime -- v. 20. Bridges, and those of the Lower Jordan Valley, Lehigh County, Pa.; Indentures as a genealogical guide; Unrecorded deeds in the Society's collection; Heidelberg Township apple whiskey; Golden Anniversary, 1904-1954 [Lehigh County Historical Society]; Calendar, 1753-2059; Historical restoration and preservation in Lehigh County -- v. 21. The letter book of Jacob Weiss, deputy quartermaster general of the Revolution -- v. 22. Iron mining, Ironton area; Edward Hermany, a Pennsylvania German poet; Christmas cookies, a controversy; Lehigh Canal system, Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company; Civil War letters of William J. Reichard -- v. 22 supp. contains 7 fold. maps of Lehigh Canal system -- v. 23. Allen family portraits in a descendant's home; Presentation of the Liberty Bell replica; Macungie, former hub for telegraph; Unique aspects of the trials of John Fries; Swords and cannon balls don't all kill; A roof was built; Dedication of "Springwood", memorial to General Harry Clay Trexler; Montgomery's School history of Berks County; the one-room schoolhouse, a social loss; Lehigh County map found in garage; Allentown publisher sued by Governor Porter -- v. 24. William Allen, founder of Allentown, colonial jurist, industrialist and Loyalist; James Allen and Trout Hall ...

Partial contents (continued): -- v. 25. Historic calendar of Allentown and Lehigh County; William Allen as seen by a contemporary; The importance of a sense of history in politics; Heidelberg Township, Lehigh County, inthe Revolutionary War; The Heidelberg Township school board in the Civil War; The story of a mug -- v. 26. Rebel and Tory colonel, Lieutenant Colonel William Allen, Jr.; Allen family portraits; Trout Hall, Allentown, Pennsylvania; Some Indian history of the Lehigh Valley; Notes on the Lenni Lenape, or Delawares; A bit of Lehigh County Indian history; Allentown and its vicinity about sixty [now 120] years ago; Recollections, 1887-1894; Transportation thru the Lehigh Water Gap; Working schedules and labor rates, slate industry; The guild of the Lehigh County Historical Society -- v. 27. George Taylor, Esquire; A brief analysis of the construction of George Taylor's mansion at Chawton Manor now Catasauqua, Pennsylvania; George Hammond and Margaret Allen; Introducing, the Livingstons; The judges of Lehigh County; First federal census of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania; Indentures as a genealogical guide part III; The Society's newspaper files ...

Partial contents (continued): -- v. 28. Solwell Files, dialect selections and translations -- v. 29. Andrew Allen, Jr.; The last will and testament of Mrs. John Penn (Anne Allen); The George Zewitz (Savitz) Mill; Funerals in the early days; A renowned doorstep; Teaching in Lehigh County, 1817-1841; Bounty payments in Lehigh County, 1819-1839; Check list of Lehigh County documents found in old court house; "Buckets, tubs, and steamers"; History of the Lehigh County Historical Society library -- v. 30. Frank Buchman, twentieth century catalyst; Letters to a homeopath; Vaudeville in Allentown; The Jacob Leiser family's German hymnal; Quit rents, especially in Pennsylvania; The Friedens-Bote, a major German language newspaper of the Lehigh Valley -- v. 31. Gilbert Stuart's portrait of Miss Allen is now in Allentown; Allentown during the Revolution, according to "Ben"; Fort Allen, postwar business; The Revolutionary generation in Lehigh County; Leopold Paul Unger, Allentown artist 1812-1859; The Commoner, Bryan's newspapers; The churches of Lehigh County, 1732-1784; The evolution of Trout Hall prior to 1848; Lehigh County Agricultural Society, 1852-1976; The band plays on; Political trends in Lehigh County, 1929-1941; Reuben Strauss, Allentown gunsmith; Why did Andrew Allen return to England?.

Partial contents (continued): -- v. 32. Life in an eighteenth century Moravian community; Reflections on area trolleylines of fifty years ago; The developement of Allentown, 1811-1873; A year to remember; Agriculture in Lehigh County to 1920; Clinton Lesher Aaron Schmoyer, alias Grandpa; Cooperation conquers, the response of Allentown's entrepreneurial community to the Great Depression; Anthracite iron making and industrial growth in the Lehigh Valley; USAAC memories, we remember Camp Crane in 1917; Hamilton Street one hundred years ago, Allentown's center city in 1876; Helffrich on Fogelsville during the Civil War; An Allentown ironmaster, Seely Benedict Patterson; A new approach to historic preservation in Allentown; Index to Lehigh County deeds, part IV -- v. 33. Lehigh heritage -- v. 34. A 1774 letter from Allentown; A brief history of Lehigh County; Peter Rhoads, eighteenth century merchant; The Lehigh County Long Rifle; The dissolute youth of Lehigh County in the 1840s; Salem United Church of Christ, a centennial celebration; This is the story of my life by D. George Knecht; History of Christ Lutheran Church, Allentown; Memories of an Allentown youth; Retailing on Hamilton Street; Cetronia as I knew it; Upper Lehigh Pennsylvania German folk arts and crafts; "O Zionsville built on a hill", two cultural worlds; History of the Liberty Bell shrine; Allentown's original Twelfth Ward, 1920-1979 -- v. 35. The diary of Judge Frank M. Trexler -- v. 36. The General and his Captain: memoirs of Nolan P. Benner; Title index, Proceedings and occasional papers, Lehigh County Historical Society, volumes 1-34, 1908-1981; Chesklist, newspaper file, Scott Andrew Trexler II Memorial Library, Lehigh County Historical Society.

Partial contents (continued): -- v. 37. The social and architectural history of old Allentown; Building the A-B-E Airport, reminiscences of John Henry Leh; The formative years of Frank N.D. buchman; Chapters from "The Lehigh River" on David Thomas and David Saylor -- v. 40. Richard Peter Hoffman, Pennsylvania German precisionist; Allentown at a crossroads, 1988-1992; The ethnic heritage of a Pennsylvania German; The Conrads move to Allentown; The joy of sheet music collecting; Reflections of Allentown; The island; A look at preservation efforts in Allentown; Conservation of the "First Hamilton Street Bridge across the Lehigh River"; Clarence Iobst, Pennsylvania German playright; The Fraktur at Fogelsville; Strangers in a new land, local perspective on the influx of ethnic populations; Local Black history; Local perspectives on the observance of the Columbian Quincentennial; Personal memoirs of the Depression years; The Swain School (1929-1992), educational excellence and community service; A teacher looks back; Growing up in an amusement park; A history of the silk industry in the Lehigh Valley; Lehigh Valley Railroad Company's west end branch, 1881-1982; The Henszey cast-and wrought-iron arch road bridge at Wanamakers, survivor of a "vanishing species".

Each issue may include Report of the president, List of officers and executive committee, In memoriam, Accessions, Publications, etc.

Also available on microfilm.

Comprehensive index to v. 1-15 included in v. 17.

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Frequency varies, but generally biennial.

Some issues may contain articles in the Pennsylvania German dialect.

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