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Image: Beginning of the Delaware Canal above the Easton Dam
This photo depicts where water enters into the Delaware Canal from the Lehigh River at the top of the Easton Dam. A small bridge stretches across the top.
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Image: Train Crossing the Delaware River alongside the Easton Dam
A commercial train can be seen crossing the Delaware river. The bridge passes over the Easton dam and the entrance to the Delaware Canal.
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Private Property Notices at the Route 33 Boat Access Point on the Lehigh River
Notices informing that the property is privately owned and that trespassing, fishing, and motorized vehicles are strictly forbidden. A warning of legal consequences is given if any of the stated rules are broken.
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Photo album of Delaware and Lehigh River fork.
Album of photos taken of areas around the Delaware and Lehigh River during the 1960s
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Letter to Senator Reibman Regarding Previous Studies and Projects and Future Plans for the Lehigh Canal
The Chairman of the National Heritage Corridor Commission wrote to Senator Reibman in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to inform her of the past accomplishments and future plans for projects on the Lehigh Canal. There is a larger focus on past accomplishments and efforts to include the community in the process.
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A Project Report Regarding Nature Trails in the Lehigh Canal
A project report that includes a brief history of the natural resources and archaeology in the Lehigh Canal as well as plans for future nature trails. Its purpose was to develop recommendations for the Lehigh Canal and propose steps to accomplishing those potential goals.
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Letter from Mrs. Lawrence Silver and Response from Mr. Robert Meyner about Tocks Island Project
Mrs. Lawrence Silver originally wrote a letter to Congresswoman Helen Meyner about her concerns of the Tocks Island Project, to which Robert Meyner, husband to the congresswoman responded.
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Cabinet Card Looking North on Easton and Delaware River in 1879
A small photo of the Delaware River looking north at the covered bridge. There were industries/homes right along the river in 1879.
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Video Bushkill Creek by Easton Cemetary
Video from Bushkill Creek near Easton Cemetary and the red gate at the Karl Sterner Arts Trails. Spot referenced in the map of Bushkill Creek P4027.
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2 photos depicting Bushkill Creek across from Easton cemetary
Images from Bushkill Creek across from Easton Cemetary. Images correspond to the map of Bushkill Creek P4027.
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Video of Bushkill Dam looking across at Snyder Street and N 3rd Street.
Video of Bushkill Dam by Third Street and Bushkill Road. Complete view of the creek so that it demonstrates sound and natural environment.
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Color Photo of Bushkill Dam facing Snyder Street.
This is a photo of the Bushkill River including Bushkill Dam. Photo also includes old building that was formerly C. K. Williams and Co.
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The Bushkill Creek
A review that highlights the evolution of industry around the Bushkill from the late 17th century until that late 20th century.
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Image of Bike Path Along the Delaware River
There is a bike path along the Delaware River that shows and promotes human interaction with the River.
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Picture Album that Compares and Contrasts the Areas Surrounding the Delaware River Area
The photo album shows viewers the difference in landscape, infrastructure, and the area surrounding the Delaware River in general between 1900s and 1966.
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Simon Silk Mill
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Senior Thesis: A Sanitary Survey of the Delaware River and its Tributaries between Easton and the Delaware River Gap
The thesis discussing the health of the Delaware River during the early 1900s. It also describes how human interaction has affected the health, as well.
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The sound of the Simon Silk Mill from the Bushkill Creek
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Newspaper clipping of "Dam Will Be Detriment, Say Residents" in Tocks Island Scrapbook
In the Tocks Island Dam scrapbook, this newspaper clipping from Richard Harpster of the Newark News was present and addressed the concerns of residents as well as critiqued the developers involved.
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Photograph of the Flow of the Bushkill Creek
An image showing the change of the flow of the Bushkill Creek, compared to the flow of the water by the highway overpass and entrance to the Arts Trail.
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Journal concerning the lives of people after Hurricane Diane in 1955
Shows photos and accounts of people after Hurricane Diane.
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Student Thesis Detailing the Design of a Filter Plant for the City of Easton, 1905
In this Civil Engineering student's thesis from 1905, the design process of a filter plant located in the City of Easton.
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Picture of the Easton Dam from the Larry Holmes Memorial Park
This is a picture of the Easton Dam which connects the Lehigh River straight to the Delaware River.
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Design of Water Supply System for College Hill, Easton PA
Design work up of the water supply for college hill. Includes blue prints as well as written decriptions
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Photograph of the Bushkill Creek at the Entrance of the Arts Trail next to Lafayette College
An image showing Bushkill creek at a standstill and the bridge to enter the Arts Trail next the Lafayette campus.