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Pages
- Title
- Mt. Pisgah, Mauch Chunk Woodside Switch-Back
- Date(s)
- 1895
- Contributor(s)
- Rau, William Herman, 1855-1920 (photographer), Lehigh Valley Railroad Company (contractor)
- Collection ID
- Locomotives and views of Mauch Chunk contact photographs and negatives (Accession 1969.092)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_1969092_04_016
- Collection
- Locomotives and views of Mauch Chunk contact photographs and negatives
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1852-06-22
- Date(s)
- 1852-06-22
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring discusses an arrangement to ship coal and powder.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_01_026
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1854-01-09
- Date(s)
- 1854-01-09
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring writes about the expenses of hiring teamsters.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_03_001
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1852-12-13
- Date(s)
- 1852-12-13
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring hopes he can sell powder to contractors for the Delaware, Lehigh, Schuylkill & Susquehanna Railroad Company and inquires about pricing.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_01_052
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1853-10-10
- Date(s)
- 1853-10-10
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring transmits drafts (not included) and inquires about the next order of powder.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_02_069
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Engine #2099, Lehigh Valley Railroad
- Date(s)
- 1936
- Contributor(s)
- Lehigh Valley Railroad Company (associated name)
- Collection ID
- Locomotives and views of Mauch Chunk contact photographs and negatives (Accession 1969.092)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_1969092_01H_030
- Collection
- Locomotives and views of Mauch Chunk contact photographs and negatives
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1854-10-27
- Date(s)
- 1854-10-27
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring reports his disappointment that the DuPont Company did not have powder ready for his market and discusses the importance of maintaining a powder supply to win new customers.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_03_043
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1853-10-12
- Date(s)
- 1853-10-12
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring requests an additional load of powder and reports on river navigation.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_02_071
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1853-11-15
- Date(s)
- 1853-11-15
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring reports that he has received powder, but he writes that the quantity received does not match the bill of lading.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_02_085
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1855-12-04
- Date(s)
- 1855-12-04
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring discusses the difficulty in procuring coal after a mine flooded with water.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_04_020
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1854-09-08
- Date(s)
- 1854-09-08
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring discusses how to ship powder without sparking suspicion by city officials. He also reports on the situation with the burned magazine.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_03_036
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1852-03-06
- Date(s)
- 1852-03-06
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring makes an application for an agency with the DuPont Company. He describes how he expects to get steady business in blasting powder from mining operations in the Lehigh region.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_01_001
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1854-09-14
- Date(s)
- 1854-09-14
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring discusses plans to build a new magazine on land for sale. Letter includes a hand drawn map.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_03_038
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1855-05-28
- Date(s)
- 1855-05-28
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring continues a discussion with the DuPont Company over the price of powder in his market.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_04_013
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1853-11-24
- Date(s)
- 1853-11-24
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring requests additional powder but worries that the canal will be too frozen for transporting this order.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_02_089
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1853-06-30
- Date(s)
- 1853-06-30
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring encloses a draft (not included).
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_02_033
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1854-04-26
- Date(s)
- 1854-04-26
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring discusses his prices for selling powder to coal mining operations and railroad contractors.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_03_018
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Flagstaff Mountain, group photograph
- Date(s)
- 1885
- Contributor(s)
- Zellner, James, 1836-1897 (photographer)
- Description
-
Group photograph on what is probably Flagstaff Mountain.
- Collection ID
- James Zellner glass plate negatives (Accession 1974.278)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_1974278_02_027
- Collection
- James Zellner glass plate negatives
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1853-06-20
- Date(s)
- 1853-06-20
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring encloses a check (not included).
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_02_025
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1853-12-19
- Date(s)
- 1853-12-19
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring transmits a draft (not included).
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_02_099
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1855-10-22
- Date(s)
- 1855-10-22
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring transmits payment from a railroad contractor and writes that this closes up business with contractors in this industry.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_04_018
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1853-07-11
- Date(s)
- 1853-07-11
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring reports that he hopes to increase sales to miners soon. He also reports that with the locomotive traffic near the magazine he thinks the DuPont Company should construct a brick wall for safety.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_02_035
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1853-11-29
- Date(s)
- 1853-11-29
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring reports that a boat will leave Mauch Chunk with coal and will go to Wilmington for powder if weather permits.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_02_093
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1853-10-18
- Date(s)
- 1853-10-18
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring asks by telegraph if the powder will be ready by the time the boat arrives.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_02_073
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901
- Title
- Correspondence, A. W. Leisenring to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1852-11-19
- Date(s)
- 1852-11-19
- Contributor(s)
- Leisenring, A. W. (Alexander W.), 1826-1893 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Leisenring discusses a delayed shipment of coal from Mauch Chunk.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- Leisenring_01_050
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901