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Rochester Institute of Technology -- History

 Organization

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

Blazing New Trails printing plates

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006627142]
Identifier: RITArc-0340
Overview

Collection contains six printing plates of illustrations for the book Blazing New Trails: The Biography of a Pioneer in Education (1937) by George Wilson Hoke. The book traces the institutional history of the Rochester Institute of Technology.

Dates: 1937
Found in: RIT Archives

Bob Conge drawings

 Collection — Drawer 1
Identifier: RITArt-0018
Overview

Collection consists of a set of 9 drawings of RIT Henrietta campus construction vehicles by RIT Professor Bob Conge.

Dates: 1966-1980
Found in: RIT Archives

Bruce Austin research on Frans Wildenhain

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006629902]
Identifier: RITArc-0467
Overview

The Bruce Austin research papers contain interview notes and research material used in the creation of "Frans Wildenhain, 1950-75: Creative and Commercial American Ceramics at Mid-Century".

Dates: 2010-2012
Found in: RIT Archives

Collection of RIT Alumni ephemera

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0567
Overview

Materials donated to RIT from alumni. The collection includes various RIT related objects donated to the RIT Archives from RIT Alumni.

Dates: 1953-2015
Found in: RIT Archives

Dane Gordon papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0241
Overview

The Dane Gordon papers contain interview notes, typewritten manuscripts, galley proofs, and research material used in the creation of Gordon's book, Rochester Institute of Technology: Industrial Development and Educational Innovation in an American City.

Dates: circa 1978-2005
Found in: RIT Archives

Franklin Institute of Rochester collection

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: RITArc-0030
Overview

Documents related to the Franklin Institute in Rochester, N.Y. The Institute existed from 1826-1833 and was an early predecessor of the Rochester Institute of Technology. The collection includes newspaper excerpts and a membership list.

Dates: 1826-1831
Found in: RIT Archives

George M. Cochran digital moving image collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006629218]
Identifier: RITArc-0671
Overview

The George M. Cochran digital moving image collection consists of several films and business cards from Cochran's film and marketing companies. Cochran was a student at RIT in the School of Photographic Arts and Sciences in the early 1960's. The films are housed on optical discs (CD-ROM/DVD).

Dates: 1960-2014; Majority of material found within 2006 - 2014
Found in: RIT Archives

Melbert B. Cary, Jr. Graphic Arts Collection guestbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006625874]
Identifier: RITArc-0361
Overview

Guestbook for an unknown RIT event, most likely related to the Melbert B Cary, Jr. Graphic Arts Collection.

Dates: circa 1985
Found in: RIT Archives

Operation Hi Ball collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006629827]
Identifier: RITArc-0553
Overview

The Operation Hi Ball collection consists of the original 16mm footage of the event, as well as a DVD copy of the film, a slideshow set to music and still photos from the event conducted by RIT photography faculty and students in 1962.

Dates: 1962
Found in: RIT Archives

Ralph L. Hoag collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006630966]
Identifier: RITDSA-0023
Overview

Photos, correspondence, and publications of Ralph L. Hoag. Hoag served as Executive Secretary to the National Advisory Board that established the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Dates: 1965-1989
Found in: RIT Archives

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Universities and colleges -- New York (State) -- Rochester -- History 11
College students -- New York (State) -- Rochester 8
Artifacts (object genre) 6
Clippings (information artifacts) 6
Rochester (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century 6
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College campuses -- New York (State) -- Rochester 5
Rochester (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century 5
Student activities -- New York (State) -- Rochester 5
Universities and colleges -- New York (State) -- Rochester 5
Learned institutions and societies -- New York (State) -- Rochester 4
Promotional materials 3
Students -- Services for -- New York (State) -- Rochester 3
Ashtrays 2
Brick (clay product) 2
CD-ROMs 2
DVDs 2
Dedication services -- New York (State) -- Rochester 2
Ephemera 2
Excerpts 2
Graphic arts -- New York (State) -- Rochester 2
Libraries -- New York (State) -- Rochester 2
Literature -- Societies, etc. -- New York (State) -- Rochester 2
Memorabilia 2
Printing plates 2
Public libraries -- New York (State) -- Rochester 2
Student life 2
Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae 2
Academic costume 1
Administrative records 1
Advertisements 1
Advertising 1
Anniversaries 1
Art -- Exhibitions -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Art -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Art students -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Articles of incorporation 1
Awards 1
Banners 1
Book catalogs 1
Building -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Calendars 1
Campus planning -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Campus police -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Charms 1
Charters 1
College buildings -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
College student orientation -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Compact discs 1
Correspondence 1
Deaf -- Education (Higher) -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Deaf -- History 1
Deaf -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Deaf college students 1
Decals 1
Documentary photographs 1
Drawings (visual works) 1
Evening and continuation school students -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Exhibition catalogs 1
Flags 1
Fliers (printed matter) 1
Graphic design 1
Graphic design -- 1950-1980 1
Guest books -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Hats 1
Henrietta (N.Y. : Town) 1
Invitations 1
Jackets (garments) 1
Jewelry 1
Key rings 1
Logos (Symbols) 1
Logos (Symbols) -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Logotypes (Printing) -- Standards -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1
Long-playing records 1
Manuscripts for publication 1
Matchboxes 1
Membership lists 1
Microfiche 1
Minute books 1
Motion pictures (visual work) 1
Motion pictures -- New York (State) -- History 1
Necklaces 1
Necktie 1
Operation Hi-Ball 1
Papers (document genres) 1
Patches (costume accessories) 1
Pennants 1
Photography -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Photography -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Press Releases 1
Printing -- History -- New York (State) 1
Publications 1
Registers (lists) 1
Renderings (drawings) 1
Rochester (N.Y.) -- History -- 21st century 1
Rochester Institute of Technology -- History 1
Scrapbooks 1
Stickers 1
Students -- New York (State) -- Rochester -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1
Subscription lists 1
Tie tacks 1
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