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Rochester Institute of Technology. City Center

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

50 West Main Street building records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006627974]
Identifier: RITArc-0387
Overview The collection includes documents related to the history of use of the building located at 50 West Main Street in Rochester, NY. Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) owned the building between 1962 and the 1990's. The building was called the Metropolitan Center and the City Center by RIT, and was previously known as the Duffy-McInnerney Department Store and the Duffy-Powers building. Documents include correspondence, architectural sketches, clippings, 1995 task force meeting...
Dates: 1916, 1939, 1959-1964, 1966, 1969, 1970-1977, 1980-1984, 1995; Majority of material found within 1959 - 1962
Found in: RIT Archives

Mechanics Institute parapet stone plaque

 Collection — Oversize Item 1
Identifier: RITArc-0352
Overview

The Mechanics Institute parapet stone is a large metal plaque that was placed somewhere on the 50 West Main Street building, or as it was referred to, the City Center location. The plaque is approximately 18 x 10 inches and weighs 15-20 pounds.

Dates: 1976-
Found in: RIT Archives

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Building -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
College buildings -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Drafting, drawing and writing equipment 1
Floor plans 1