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Randall, John A. (John Arthur)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: b. 1881

biographical statement

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Leo Smith Oral History collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITArc-0612
Overview

Twenty-four digital audio recordings of interviews mostly conducted by Leo Smith in an attempt to capture the oral history of the Rochester Institute of Technology from some of its prominent faculty, staff, trustees, presidents and contributors.

Dates: 1972-1976
Found in: RIT Archives

Mark and Marcia Ellingson papers

 Collection
Identifier: RITArc-0814
Abstract

The Mark and Marcia Ellingson papers are a compilation of the personal and professional papers of Mark Ellingson (the fifth president of RIT) and his wife, Marcia Cooke Randall Ellingson. Materials include diaries, correspondence, legal and financial papers, genealogical research, photographs, publications, scrapbooks, notebooks, digital files, and more. The bulk of the collection is dated between 1923 and 1993.

Dates: 1870 - 2024; Majority of material found within 1923 - 1993
Found in: RIT Archives

Objectives of the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006624989]
Identifier: RITArc-0166
Overview

Stated objectives of the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (RAMI). RAMI changed its name to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in 1944. The collection includes objectives for the Institute, as well as several individual departments.

Dates: 1928-1958
Found in: RIT Archives

Ralph W. Tyler Institute Self-study materials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0095
Overview

Materials related to Dr. Ralph W. Tyler's work with the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute, which was renamed the Rochester Institute of Technology in 1944. Tyler served as a consultant to the Institute on educational policy, curriculum design, and future planning starting around 1930 until 1970. The collection contains meeting reports, research notes, correspondence, publications, and a few other miscellaneous items.

Dates: 1932-1970
Found in: RIT Archives

RIT Subject Files

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0761
Overview

The RIT Subject Files is a collection of materials pertaining to all aspects of RIT. The collection was created by individual donations of materials that were assembled by category over the years.

Dates: 1800-2023
Found in: RIT Archives

Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0704
Overview

The Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute records contains materials relating to the history and administration of RAMI.

Dates: 1885-1980
Found in: RIT Archives

W. W. Charters Institute Self-Study records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0094
Overview

Papers from W. W. Charter's consulting project at the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (renamed the Rochester Institute of Technology in 1944). Charters was invited by the Institute in 1928 to help the college reshape itself for the future, with particular emphasis on educational objectives and curriculum development. The collection contains correspondence, meeting minutes, research materials, reports, and clippings.

Dates: 1928-1979
Found in: RIT Archives

Walter Amos Deemer textbooks and drawings

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006627660]
Identifier: RITArc-0443
Overview

The collection contains textbooks used by and drawings created by Walter Amos Deemer while a student from 1927-1931 at Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute.

Dates: circa 1927-1931
Found in: RIT Archives

Additional filters:

Subject
Correspondence 3
Engineering -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- Rochester 2
Minutes 2
Research notes 2
Universities and colleges -- New York (State) -- Rochester 2
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Administrative records 1
Art students -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Biology -- Societies, etc. -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Booklets 1
Books 1
Campus planning -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Ceramics -- New York (State) -- Rochester -- 20th century 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
College campuses -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
College planning -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
College presidents -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
College students -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Curricula 1
Curriculum change -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Curriculum planning -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Deaf -- Education 1
Deaf -- Education (Higher) -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Deaf college students 1
Deaf students -- United States. 1
Drawings 1
Education -- Aims and objectives -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Education, Cooperative 1
Educational fund raising -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Electrical engineering 1
Electrical engineering -- Study and teaching 1
Ellingson family 1
Finger spelling -- United States. 1
Gay college students -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Genealogy 1
Gleason Works (Rochester, N.Y.) 1
Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Letterpress printing -- History 1
Magazines (periodicals) 1
Mechanical engineering 1
Mechanical engineering -- Study and teaching -- United States. 1
Newsletters 1
Oral histories 1
Photography -- Exhibitions. 1
Plans (reports) 1
Policies and institutions 1
Printing -- History 1
Printing -- History -- New York (State) 1
Publications 1
RIT Presidents 1
Randall family 1
Reports 1
Rochester (N.Y.) 1
Rochester Region (N.Y.) -- History, Local. 1
Scholarships -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Scrapbooks 1
Stores, retail -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Student activities -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Student-athletes 1
Technical education 1
Tickets 1
Universities and colleges -- New York (State) -- Rochester -- Evaluation 1
Universities and colleges -- Social aspects 1
Vocational education -- Curricula -- United States. 1
Vocational education -- New York (State) 1
Vocational education. 1
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