Vintage Photos of the Lost Island of Calypso Along the Lehigh River in Pennsylvania (1860s)

A collection of photographs of Calypso Island along the Lehigh River near Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, taken during the late 1860s. The island was mostly destroyed by the Lehigh Valley Railroad during the early 1900s so the company could build new railroad track.
Source: New York Public Library, J. Paul Getty Museum.
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