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Library Exhibit Visualizations

Informationland: The Past and Future of Libraries Fall 2025 exhibit↗

Linderman Library Timeline logo
A historical timeline of Linderman Library, embodying the vision of Lehigh University’s founder Asa Packer and named for his daughter, Lucy Linderman Packer.

Linderman Library Timeline
Linderman Library Timeline logo
A storymap that chronicles the history of Lehigh University's E.W. Fairchild-Martindale Library & Computing Center, detailing its origins in urban renewal, construction, and 1985 dedication.

E.W. Fairchild-Martindale Library Storyhmap
Linderman Library Timeline logo
This timeline chronicles key milestones in the history of Lehigh University Libraries, from the founding of the university in 1865 to the 2007 Linderman Library renovation.

Timeline of Lehigh Library Milestones

Galaxy of Ideas: Robert Lichtman Science Fiction Fanzine Collection Spring 2025 exhibit↗

Fanzine Network Diagram data visualization logo
A network diagram showing the connections between fanzine titles, editors, and co-editors, using materials from the Robert Lichtman Science Fiction Fanzine Collections.

Fanzine Network Diagram
Fanzine Source Map data visualization logo
A geographic visualization of the Robert Lichtman Science Fiction Fanzine Collection, showing author, title, issue, page statistics by country.

Fanzine Source Map
Fanzine Collection Statistics data visualization logo
A data visualization showing the number of science fiction fanzine titles, authors, issues, and pages collected by Robert Lichtman yearly between 1930 and 2021.

Fanzine Collection Statistics

Bridging Bethlehem: Hill to Hill Bridge at 100 Fall 2024 exhibit ↗

Construction of the Hill to Hill Bridge storymap visualization logo
Zoom into an archival image of the completed Hill to Hill Bridge, revealing additional imagery and descriptions detailing how this impressive landmark was designed and constructed.

Construction of the Hill to Hill Bridge
Bridges and Construction storymap visualization logo
An image-based storymap describing the consolidation of North and South Bethlehem, and events leading to the construction of the Hill to Hill Bridge.

Bridges and Consolidation

Feathers & Folios Fall 2024 exhibit ↗

Audubon Features storymap visualization logo
This interactive visualization zooms and pans across Audubon's The Birds of America, highlighting its artistry, scientific detail, physical scale, and the author's complex legacy.

Audubon Features
Great Auk storymap visualization logo
Storymap that traces the extinction of the Great Auk through historical accounts, scientific descriptions, and mapped sightings.

Great Auk
Ivory-Billed Woodpecker storymap visualization logo
Storymap tracing confirmed and unconfirmed sightings of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker, highlighting history, science, and conservation efforts across North America.

Ivory-Billed Woodpecker

Rediscovering Miles Rock Spring 2024 exhibit ↗

Miles Rock: Early Life storymap visualization logo
A geo-referenced historical map traces Miles Rock’s early life in Lancaster, PA—his childhood, schooling, and enlistment at the outset of the American Civil War.

Miles Rock: Early Life
Miles Rock: Civil War storymap visualization logo
Letters and diary entries anchor this historical map of Miles Rock’s Civil War service, revealing personal insights amid major battles and shifting military assignments.

Miles Rock: Civil War
Miles Rock: Lehigh timeline visualization logo
A timeline follows Miles Rock’s Lehigh years—from student to instructor, surveyor, and first Alumni Association president—highlighting his influence on the University’s early identity.

Miles Rock: Lehigh
Miles Rock: Astronomer & Scientist storymap visualization logo
From Washington, D.C. to Argentina, this interactive archival map explores Miles Rock’s scientific career in astronomy, surveying, and geodesy during the postwar era of Exploration.

Miles Rock: Astronomer & Scientist
Miles Rock: Cartographer storymap visualization logo
This interactive archival map follows Miles Rock’s work surveying Guatemala’s border with Mexico, a capstone to his scientific career that ended with his death abroad in 1901.

Miles Rock: Cartographer

Trees of Lehigh: A Living Legacy AY 2016 - 2017 exhibit ↗

Notable Trees and Forest Stewardship at Lehigh storymap visualization logo
An image-based storymap describing the consolidation of North and South Bethlehem, and events leading to the construction of the Hill to Hill Bridge.

Notable Trees and Forest Stewardship at Lehigh