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Image of Garbage in Delaware River
Close up shot of garbage floating in the Delaware River in Riverside Park, Easton, PA
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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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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.
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Photograph of the Highway Overpass at the Bushkill Creek
An image of a highway overpass entering Bushkill Creek, where the water is at a standstill.
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Panoramic image of the Delaware River in Easton
A panoramic photo taken of the Delaware River and the New Jersey side of the river from Riverside Park in Easton, PA
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Map of Downtown Easton, PA 1874
A map of downtown Easton, PA, showing street names.
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Lafayette College Student Thesis by R.A. Winkler and E.J. Shoosmith, “Investigation of the Resources of the Delaware River Basin,” 1952
A thesis from two Lafayette College students in 1952, serving as an overview of the uses of the Delaware River. Topics discussed range from who uses it to why this particular river was chosen as a resource.
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A Hydrographic Survey of Bushkill Creek
A student thesis to determine the variation in water flow of the Bushkill Creek.
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Land Acquisition Procedure for Tocks Island Dam and Reservoir and Delaware Water Gap National Recreation area. 1 July 1967, U.S Army of Engineers District of Philadelphia
Specifically for the engineer corps, this is a pamphlet for the procedure for acquiring the necessary land for the Tocks island dam and the Delaware Water Gap. The pamphlet has a multitude of different scenarios and procedures and on the back there is a map of the Tocks island Dam and the Water Gap
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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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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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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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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