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Lafayette College Student Thesis by David Styer and J. Wilson Smith, “A Sanitary Survey of the Delaware River and its Tributaries Between Easton and the Delaware Water Gap,” 1904
A thesis from two Lafayette College students in 1904, serving as an analysis of any type of pollution in the Delaware River, as well as the sources of the pollution.
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Panoramic Image of the Delaware River from the Northampton Street Bridge.
Standing from the middle of the Free Bridge, the views of Leigh-Hudson River Railroad Bridge, the Easton Dam, and part of the Riverside Park can be seen.
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This is the Promised Land: The Saga of a Mill Family
An autobiography written by Gus Meyner detailing his life growing up as a silk mill family. His family worked at the Simon Silk Mill in Easton, before moving to New Jersey
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Diane Drowns Delaware Valley August 18-19, 1955 published by Easton Express
This book is a collection of stories and photographs of the devastating flood that hit Easton in 1955 keeping record of how this catastrophic flood affected the people of Easton.
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A Sanctuary Survey of the Delaware River and its Tributaries
A student thesis describing a survey that measures the pumping station at Easton and the Delaware Water Gap.
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Hand drawn bird's eye view map of Easton, 1873
This hand drawn map is a copy of the original two which hang in Easton and LC Libraries. It snapshots the downtown Easton Area and the fork of the Delaware and Lehigh Rivers, and covers as far back as Lafayette College where Pardee can be seen.
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Plan Showing Location of Proposed Private Road Crossing desired by City of Easton
Hand-Drawn map of proposed road crossing railroad adjacent to Bushkill. Very sparse map.
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Lafayette College Student Thesis by James Madison Porter, “Review of the Water Supply of Easton, PA,” 1886
A thesis from a Lafayette College student in 1886, serving as an examination of the water supply of the Delaware River. Topics discussed range from information about the pumping stations along the river to chemical analysis.
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Lehigh Canal: An HCRS Project
A 1979 study of the structures along the Lehigh Canal to be used for the revitalization of the Lehigh Canal Trail
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Approximate Hand drawn Bird’s eye view map of Easton in 1873 Drawn and published by Fowler & Bailey
This is a hand drawn map of Easton with a birds eye view of Easton. Some distinct features are the list of churches posted on the bottom of the large map. Another feature is that it is approximate and not an exact map of Easton
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Digital Humanities Reflection Prompt
A prompt that asks students to reflect on their experience contributing to the class Omeka site
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Online Privacy in the Digital Humanities
A form for students to fill out concerning how they would like their work to be published on the class Omeka site
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Guidelines for Contributing a Page to Your Class Exhibit
A lab that guides students through the process of contributing a page to their class exhibit on Omeka
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Omeka Lab
A detailed list of steps that introduce Omeka's features and teach students how to utilize them
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Interpreting Dublin Core Fields In Omeka
A description of the available Dublin Core fields available in Omeka, with some suggestions as to what they should be used for
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Primary Source Analysis Worksheet
A worksheet used to analyze and describe certain aspects of a primary source
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Exploring Archives: A Glossary of Basic Terms
Definitions of key terms and concepts that relate to archival research
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Activists creating memorial in Easton
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Sculpture garden to grow again
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Brewfest draws hundreds to Riverside Park
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Parks focus of cleanup effort, Flood damage at heart of problem
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Parks focus of cleanup effort, Flood damage at heart of problem
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No boats have been running on the Delaware Canal for more than a week
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Parks, parking garages on Officials' wish lists