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Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute -- Alumni and Alumnae

 Organization

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Blanche A. Phillips and Dorothy J. Walls collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006628957]
Identifier: RITArc-0169
Overview

Materials belonging to Blanche A. Phillips and Dorothy J. Walls. Both women graduated from the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (renamed Rochester Institute of Technology in 1944). The collection includes textile cards, pamphlets, and other published material.

Dates: 1915-1931
Found in: RIT Archives

Burton and John Stratton collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006629293]
Identifier: RITArc-0667
Overview

Materials related to Burton E. Stratton, and Burton’s son, John Stratton. Burton E. Stratton was a graduate of the Mechanics Institute's electrical department, and served as the Dean of the Evening College from 1941-1960. The collection includes news clippings, photograps, and college publications

Dates: 1934-1989
Found in: RIT Archives

David and Mary Hoysic collection on Sister Marie-Pierre Semler

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006627659]
Identifier: RITArc-0436
Overview

The David and Mary Hoysic collection on Sister Marie-Pierre Semler contains biographical information about the life of RIT alumna Sister Marie Pierre Semler, and information about her artwork. Materials include a brochure, a biographical essay, a timeline, and an exhibit catalog. Also included is a VHS tape about her work.

Dates: circa 1991-2006
Found in: RIT Archives

Howard C. Riker collection of mechanical engineering student projects

 Collection — Object 1-2
Identifier: RITArc-0356
Overview

Collection includes an eight inch table saw and cast iron grinding or buffing wheel arbor designed, patterned and machined by Mechanics Institute (MI) student, Howard C. Riker. Mr. Riker was a student in the School of Industrial Arts, and graduated in 1928. These pieces were made in the Engineering drawing and mechanism class.

Dates: 1925-1928
Found in: RIT Archives

Llenis J. Hillman scrapbook and other college memorabilia

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITArc-0269
Overview

The Llenis J. Hillman scrapbook and other college memorabilia is a collection created while Ms. Hillman attended the Mechanics Institute (MI) in 1937-1940 and graduated from the Food Administration program. The collection includes scapbook pages, photographs, yearbooks, and Food Administration alumni directories.

Dates: 1938-1940
Found in: RIT Archives

RAMI Domestic Science Department recipes

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITArc-0376
Overview

Collection is approximately 250-300 recipe cards belonging to Gertrude Sterling, a Home Economics student at the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (RAMI) during the 1930's. Recipes include cakes, pastries, puddings, pickling, and much more. Most of the recipes are for servings of 50 or more.

Dates: circa mid-1930s
Found in: RIT Archives

RIT Alumni Association class reunion records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006630362]
Identifier: RITArc-0440
Overview

This collection includes various documents, correspondence, publications and invitations related to the RIT Alumni Association Class Reunions. The collection spans the years 1958-1996.

Dates: 1908-1977,1958-1996
Found in: RIT Archives

Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute Golden Reunion drinking glasses

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006629892]
Identifier: RITArc-0371
Overview

Wine glasses from the July 8-9, 1994 Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute Golden Reunion.

Dates: 1994
Found in: RIT Archives

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Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae 3
Class reunions -- New York (State) -- Rochester 2
Correspondence 2
Publications 2
Universities and colleges -- New York (State) -- Rochester -- History 2