Papers, 1915-1920.

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Papers, 1915-1920.

Correspondence, teaching materials, clippings, and photos, relating to Frey's activities as secretary of the Lehigh University YMCA, including teaching a weekly class in Christianity to Chinese students at the university and Americanization classes for immigrants employed by Bethlehem Steel Corporation.

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State Young Men's Christian Association of Pennsylvania

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Lehigh University.

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Founded in 1865, Lehigh is a research university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It is a coeducational, nondenominational, private university, home to more than 4,700 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students. The university offers majors and programs in four colleges: The College of Arts and Sciences, The College of Business and Economics, The College of Education and The P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science. From the description of Lehigh University "Administr...

Frey, J. Mark (Jacob Mark)

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YMCA official. From the description of Papers, 1915-1920. (Lehigh University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 28416295 Frey was the General Secretary of the YMCA at Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa., from 1915-1920. His duties included a weekly class in Christianity with the Chinese students at Lehigh, and "Americanization" classes for immigrants employed by Bethlehem Steel Co. From the description of J. Mark Frey and Chinese Students at Lehigh University 1915-192...

Bethlehem Steel Corporation

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The Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company, formed in Pennsylvania during the 1840's moved to a West Seneca, N.Y. site in 1899. Steelmaking began in 1903 and by 1909 the City of Lackawanna had been established around the steel plant. Purchased by Bethlehem Steel in 1922, the facility expanded until employment reached over 20,000 in the mid - 1950's. Decline in the 1970's led to the closing of the Lackawanna Plant in 1983. From the description of Bethlehem Steel Corporation photographs, 194...

Young Men's Christian Association (Lehigh University)

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