Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania e-bog

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Situated in the midst of a large park at the base of South Mountain in South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and surrounded by terraced lawns and noble forest trees, are the ivy - covered build ings of Lehigh University, an institution which owes its origin to the genius of the late Judge Asa Packer, of Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania.