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Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa.
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa.
Bethlehem, Pa.
Bethlehem, Pa.
Moravian Cemetery, Bethlehem.
Moravian Cemetery, Bethlehem.
Friends of the Union Rally!! : A mass meeting of all the friends of the Union will be held on Saturday night Sept. 19, in front of Yohe's Eagle Hotel. Hon. Chas. Gibbons of Philadelphia, and other distinguished speakers, will be present, and address the m
Friends of the Union Rally!! : A mass meeting of all the friends of the Union will be held on Saturday night Sept. 19, in front of Yohe's Eagle Hotel. Hon. Chas. Gibbons of Philadelphia, and other distinguished speakers, will be present, and address the m
Attention! Bethlehem Guards! : The members of the Bethlehem Guard are requested to meet at Citizens' Hall this evening at 8 o'clock precisely. Business of importance will be transacted. All persons desirous of joining this company are requested to attend.
Attention! Bethlehem Guards! : The members of the Bethlehem Guard are requested to meet at Citizens' Hall this evening at 8 o'clock precisely. Business of importance will be transacted. All persons desirous of joining this company are requested to attend.
Arouse! For the defense of our state! : The president calls for 100,000 men for six months, (unless sooner discharged.) 50,000 from Pennsylvania! 30,000 from Ohio! 10,000 from W. Virginia! 10,000 from Maryland! Drive back the invaders! Every one willing a
Arouse! For the defense of our state! : The president calls for 100,000 men for six months, (unless sooner discharged.) 50,000 from Pennsylvania! 30,000 from Ohio! 10,000 from W. Virginia! 10,000 from Maryland! Drive back the invaders! Every one willing a
Attention! Citizens! : The president calls, by proclamation, for 100,000 men! 50,000 from Pennsylvania! 30,000 from Ohio! 10,000 from W. Virginia! 10,000 from Maryland! Every patriot citizen is called upon to meet his fellow-citizens in council, at 8 o'cl
Attention! Citizens! : The president calls, by proclamation, for 100,000 men! 50,000 from Pennsylvania! 30,000 from Ohio! 10,000 from W. Virginia! 10,000 from Maryland! Every patriot citizen is called upon to meet his fellow-citizens in council, at 8 o'cl
Bounty! Notice is hereby given that we are prepared to pay a bounty of three hundred dollars : to all those willing to volunteer to fill the quota of the borough of Bethlehem. / By order of the committee. Feb. 25, 1863. Recruiting office is at the room of
Bounty! Notice is hereby given that we are prepared to pay a bounty of three hundred dollars : to all those willing to volunteer to fill the quota of the borough of Bethlehem. / By order of the committee. Feb. 25, 1863. Recruiting office is at the room of
Town meeting! : A public meeting of citizens will be held this evening, Thursday, July 21st, at 8 o'clock, at the Citizens' Hall, for the purpose of devising ways and means to raise the quota of volunteers in order to avoid the draft! Under the late call
Town meeting! : A public meeting of citizens will be held this evening, Thursday, July 21st, at 8 o'clock, at the Citizens' Hall, for the purpose of devising ways and means to raise the quota of volunteers in order to avoid the draft! Under the late call
Volunteers wanted! : According to resolution of County Commissioners, the Recruiting Committee of the Borough of Bethlehem are authorized to offer 300 dollars bounty! (in addition to the bounty of $100 and $16 a month wages, paid by the U.S. government,)
Volunteers wanted! : According to resolution of County Commissioners, the Recruiting Committee of the Borough of Bethlehem are authorized to offer 300 dollars bounty! (in addition to the bounty of $100 and $16 a month wages, paid by the U.S. government,)
Important draft notice! : This Monday evening at 8 o'clock the citizens of the borough, and especially those liable to draft, are earnestly requested to attend the meeting at Citizens' Hall, to adopt prompt and decided measures to raise more funds to proc
Important draft notice! : This Monday evening at 8 o'clock the citizens of the borough, and especially those liable to draft, are earnestly requested to attend the meeting at Citizens' Hall, to adopt prompt and decided measures to raise more funds to proc
Draft notice! : All those liable to draft, who have not yet paid their twenty dollars, are hereby notified to do so at once, to Wm. L. Brown, treasurer, corner of Market and Center Streets, or to the committee. If there is not a general response, the draf
Draft notice! : All those liable to draft, who have not yet paid their twenty dollars, are hereby notified to do so at once, to Wm. L. Brown, treasurer, corner of Market and Center Streets, or to the committee. If there is not a general response, the draf
A Mass meeting of the citizens of Bethlehem and vicinity will be held in front of Yohe's Eagle Hotel, : to-morrow night, Oct. 1st. Rev. J.W. Hunnicutt, of Fredericksburg, Va., editor of the
A Mass meeting of the citizens of Bethlehem and vicinity will be held in front of Yohe's Eagle Hotel, : to-morrow night, Oct. 1st. Rev. J.W. Hunnicutt, of Fredericksburg, Va., editor of the "Christian banner," will address the meeting. A native of South C
Town meeting! : The citizens of Bethlehem are requested to meet at Citizens' Hall, Saturday evening March 26, at 8 o'clock, to consider and act upon the resolution of council offering a bounty of $300 to each recruit required to fill the quota of our boro
Town meeting! : The citizens of Bethlehem are requested to meet at Citizens' Hall, Saturday evening March 26, at 8 o'clock, to consider and act upon the resolution of council offering a bounty of $300 to each recruit required to fill the quota of our boro
Town meeting! : Public notice is hereby given to the taxable citizens of the borough of Bethlehem, to meet in Citizens' Hall, on Saturday next, July 4th, at one o'clock p.m., to ratify the payment of bounty to volunteers under command of Captain F. Stout.
Town meeting! : Public notice is hereby given to the taxable citizens of the borough of Bethlehem, to meet in Citizens' Hall, on Saturday next, July 4th, at one o'clock p.m., to ratify the payment of bounty to volunteers under command of Captain F. Stout.
Draft meeting! : A meeting will be held at Citizens' Hall, this Monday even'g Feb. 22, at 7 o'clock, for the purpose of making arrangements for raising a bounty of $300 to all who are willing to volunteer. The quota of the borough being only 38 men! With
Draft meeting! : A meeting will be held at Citizens' Hall, this Monday even'g Feb. 22, at 7 o'clock, for the purpose of making arrangements for raising a bounty of $300 to all who are willing to volunteer. The quota of the borough being only 38 men! With
Draft meeting! : The citizens of Bethlehem are requested to attend a meeting to be held at the Eagle Hotel on Monday even'g Dec. 26, at 7 o'clock, in order to take measures in reference to the forthcoming draft. Bethlehem, December 24, 1864.
Draft meeting! : The citizens of Bethlehem are requested to attend a meeting to be held at the Eagle Hotel on Monday even'g Dec. 26, at 7 o'clock, in order to take measures in reference to the forthcoming draft. Bethlehem, December 24, 1864.
Draft meeting! : The citizens of the borough are urgently requested to attend the meeting at Citizens' Hall on Saturday eve'g Jan. 7, at 8 o'clock, to take measures to fill the quota ef [sic] the borough, and thus avoid the coming draft. Come one, come al
Draft meeting! : The citizens of the borough are urgently requested to attend the meeting at Citizens' Hall on Saturday eve'g Jan. 7, at 8 o'clock, to take measures to fill the quota ef [sic] the borough, and thus avoid the coming draft. Come one, come al
A meeting of the Union League of Bethlehem will be held at the League Room this evening, : (Monday, Oct. 12th,) at 8 o'clock. Members of the league and all who are favorable to the cause are invited to attend. / Ira Cortright, pres.
A meeting of the Union League of Bethlehem will be held at the League Room this evening, : (Monday, Oct. 12th,) at 8 o'clock. Members of the league and all who are favorable to the cause are invited to attend. / Ira Cortright, pres.
A special meeting of the members of the Union League : will be held at their room on Thursday evening, Sept. 10, at eight o'clock. Please be in attendance. / Ira Cortright, pres't. Edw. Kummer, rec. sec'y. Bethlehem, September 8, 1863.
A special meeting of the members of the Union League : will be held at their room on Thursday evening, Sept. 10, at eight o'clock. Please be in attendance. / Ira Cortright, pres't. Edw. Kummer, rec. sec'y. Bethlehem, September 8, 1863.
National Union League of Bethlehem! : The members of the league, and all loyal citizens who desire to become members, are requested to meet at the Eagle Hotel, on Friday evening, 27th inst., at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of electing permanent officers, an
National Union League of Bethlehem! : The members of the league, and all loyal citizens who desire to become members, are requested to meet at the Eagle Hotel, on Friday evening, 27th inst., at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of electing permanent officers, an
The members of the Union League will please be in attendance at the regular meeting! : at No. 7 N. Main Street, on Monday, Apr. 4, at 8 P.M. / Ira Cortright, pres't. Edw. Kummer, sec'y.
The members of the Union League will please be in attendance at the regular meeting! : at No. 7 N. Main Street, on Monday, Apr. 4, at 8 P.M. / Ira Cortright, pres't. Edw. Kummer, sec'y.
Union League : The regular stated monthly meeting of the Union League of Bethlehem, will be held at the League Room, corner of Main and Market Streets, on Monday evening, May 4th, at 8 o'clock. All loyal citizens who wish to become members are cordially i
Union League : The regular stated monthly meeting of the Union League of Bethlehem, will be held at the League Room, corner of Main and Market Streets, on Monday evening, May 4th, at 8 o'clock. All loyal citizens who wish to become members are cordially i
Citizens' meeting! : The citizens of Bethlehem will meet at the Eagle Hotel, this evening at 8 o'clock, to make fitting preparation for the reception of Co. C., 129th Reg't. Pennsylvania Volunteers, on their arrival at Bethlehem. Monday, April 11th 1863.
Citizens' meeting! : The citizens of Bethlehem will meet at the Eagle Hotel, this evening at 8 o'clock, to make fitting preparation for the reception of Co. C., 129th Reg't. Pennsylvania Volunteers, on their arrival at Bethlehem. Monday, April 11th 1863.
Attention! Returned volunteers. : You are hereby requested to attend a meeting of all returned volunteers, to be held on Monday evening, Feb. 8th, at Jos. Fry's saloon, North New Street, Bethlehem, to take into consideration the proper reception of the ve
Attention! Returned volunteers. : You are hereby requested to attend a meeting of all returned volunteers, to be held on Monday evening, Feb. 8th, at Jos. Fry's saloon, North New Street, Bethlehem, to take into consideration the proper reception of the ve
On Thursday, Nov. 5, at 8 o'clock P.M., the Union League will hold a special meeting. : Please be punctual in attendance! / Ira Cortright, president. Edw. Kummer, sec'y.
On Thursday, Nov. 5, at 8 o'clock P.M., the Union League will hold a special meeting. : Please be punctual in attendance! / Ira Cortright, president. Edw. Kummer, sec'y.
Attention! A regular meeting of the Union League will be held at their room : this Monday eve'g, Nov. 2, at 8 o'clock. All the members are requested to attend, as business of importance is on hand. / Ira Cortright, president. Edw. Kummer, sec'y.
Attention! A regular meeting of the Union League will be held at their room : this Monday eve'g, Nov. 2, at 8 o'clock. All the members are requested to attend, as business of importance is on hand. / Ira Cortright, president. Edw. Kummer, sec'y.
For the benefit of the Sanitary Commission! : The grand Wallack Combination Company will give a final exhibition on Saturday evening April 30, at Citizens' Hall! The proceeds of which will be devoted to the benefit of the sick and wounded soldiers of the
For the benefit of the Sanitary Commission! : The grand Wallack Combination Company will give a final exhibition on Saturday evening April 30, at Citizens' Hall! The proceeds of which will be devoted to the benefit of the sick and wounded soldiers of the
A stated meeting of the Society of the Home Friends of the Volunteers and Enlisted Men of Bethlehem and Vicinity : will be held at the Sun Hotel on Saturday evening, May 2, at 8 o'clock. / C.O. Brunner, sec'y. Bethlehem, May 1, 1863.
A stated meeting of the Society of the Home Friends of the Volunteers and Enlisted Men of Bethlehem and Vicinity : will be held at the Sun Hotel on Saturday evening, May 2, at 8 o'clock. / C.O. Brunner, sec'y. Bethlehem, May 1, 1863.
Draft meeting! : This evening, Monday, March 21, at 8 o'clock, a public meeting will be held at Citizens' Hall for the purpose of taking measures to raise a bounty for volunteers to fill the quota of our borough against the impending draft. Many citizens.
Draft meeting! : This evening, Monday, March 21, at 8 o'clock, a public meeting will be held at Citizens' Hall for the purpose of taking measures to raise a bounty for volunteers to fill the quota of our borough against the impending draft. Many citizens.
Draft notice! : All those liable to draft, who have not yet paid their twenty dollars, are hereby notified to do so at once, to Wm. L. Brown, treasurer, corner of Market and Center Streets, or to the committee. If there is not a general response, the draf
Draft notice! : All those liable to draft, who have not yet paid their twenty dollars, are hereby notified to do so at once, to Wm. L. Brown, treasurer, corner of Market and Center Streets, or to the committee. If there is not a general response, the draf
Old Indian chapel.
Old Indian chapel.
A Union service of all the churches of Bethlehem : will be held on Thursday evening, Aug. 21, at half-past seven o'clock, at the Moravian Church, for the formation of a Chaplain's Aid Society, the object of which shall be to furnish Bethlehem's quota of b
A Union service of all the churches of Bethlehem : will be held on Thursday evening, Aug. 21, at half-past seven o'clock, at the Moravian Church, for the formation of a Chaplain's Aid Society, the object of which shall be to furnish Bethlehem's quota of b
Fruit festival for the benefit of disabled soldiers : to be held at Citizens' Hall, Saturday, August 30th, / by the ladies of
Fruit festival for the benefit of disabled soldiers : to be held at Citizens' Hall, Saturday, August 30th, / by the ladies of "The Bethlehem Mite Society." Donations of cakes, fruit, and flowers, will be thankfully received. They can be left at the hall o
$692 for one year! 50 volunteers wanted for the Lehigh Valley Regiment, commanded by Col. Charles Albright. : The borough of Bethlehem will pay the sum of six hundred and ninety two dollars per man, as follows: Local bounty, $400. Government bounty, $100.
$692 for one year! 50 volunteers wanted for the Lehigh Valley Regiment, commanded by Col. Charles Albright. : The borough of Bethlehem will pay the sum of six hundred and ninety two dollars per man, as follows: Local bounty, $400. Government bounty, $100.
Union mass meeting! : Hon. Leonard Myers, member of Congress elect, will address the citizens at Yohe's Eagle Hotel, in Bethlehem, on Tuesday evening, Oct. 6th, at half-past seven o'clock. J.B. Stoll Esq. of Philadelphia willl [sic] speak in the German la
Union mass meeting! : Hon. Leonard Myers, member of Congress elect, will address the citizens at Yohe's Eagle Hotel, in Bethlehem, on Tuesday evening, Oct. 6th, at half-past seven o'clock. J.B. Stoll Esq. of Philadelphia willl [sic] speak in the German la
Friends of the Union rally! Rally! : Hon. W.W. Ketcham of Wilkes-Barre, and other distinguished speakers, will address the citizens of Bethlehem at Citizens' Hall, on Monday evening Oct. 5th, at half-past seven o'clock. Turn out in your strength! Friends
Friends of the Union rally! Rally! : Hon. W.W. Ketcham of Wilkes-Barre, and other distinguished speakers, will address the citizens of Bethlehem at Citizens' Hall, on Monday evening Oct. 5th, at half-past seven o'clock. Turn out in your strength! Friends
The Christian friends of our brave soldiers, of all denominations, are invited to attend a meeting! : to be held in the vestry rooms of the Moravian Church, Sunday, 13th inst. at 4 1/2 o'clock P.M. to take into consideration measures for organizing an Arm
The Christian friends of our brave soldiers, of all denominations, are invited to attend a meeting! : to be held in the vestry rooms of the Moravian Church, Sunday, 13th inst. at 4 1/2 o'clock P.M. to take into consideration measures for organizing an Arm
Constitution of the Christian Association of Bethlehem and Vicinity, : (auxiliary to the United States Christian Commission). Adopted March 17th, 1864. ... The object of this association shall therefore be to promote the spiritual as well as temporal welf
Constitution of the Christian Association of Bethlehem and Vicinity, : (auxiliary to the United States Christian Commission). Adopted March 17th, 1864. ... The object of this association shall therefore be to promote the spiritual as well as temporal welf
Photograph album
Photograph album