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View It! The Art and Architecture of RIT photographic images

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RITArt-0080

Scope and Contents

Collection contains 11- CD's of digital files, 85-4 x 5 inch color negatives, 19-color slides, 1- 8x 11 inch color photo of the NTID stained glass window, and a three page inventory of images used in View It! the art and architecture of RIT, a book about the artwork and architecture of the RIT campus.

Dates

  • Creation: 2004

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to researchers.

Historical Information: View It! book

Photographic images from View It! The Art and Architecture of RIT a book by Becky Simmons and Houghton Wetherald. The publication of this guide to the art and architecture on campus coincides with RIT's 175th anniversary. RIT celebrated this important milestone in many ways, and among them is its artistic heritage, to which the university has always been committed. The artworks illustrated in the book, as well as others too numerous to include, serve as important sources of inspiration for students, faculty, and the entire campus.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (1 half document box)

Language

English

Overview

Collection contains 11- CD's of digital files, 85-4 x 5 inch color negatives, 19-color slides, 1- 8x 11 inch color photo of the NTID stained glass window, and a three page inventory of images used in View It! the art and architecture of RIT, a book about the artwork and architecture of the RIT campus.

Arrangement

Collection is arranged by format.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collection was deposited with the RIT Archive Collections in April 2013 by Marnie Soom of the RIT Press, who worked on the project. Accession number(s): 2013:064

Bibliography

Additional description and images of artist work in View It! The Art and Architecture of RIT. By David Pankow, Becky Simmons, Houghton Wetherald. Rochester, NY: Cary Graphic Arts Press, 2004. http://albert.rit.edu/search/t?SEARCH=view+it!&searchscope=3

Processing Information

Finding aid created by Jody Sidlauskas in April 2014.

Title
"View It! The Art and Architecture of RIT" photographic images
Status
Published
Subtitle
RIT Art Collection
Author
Jody Sidlauskas
Date
10 April 2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the RIT Archives Repository

Contact:
Rochester NY 14623 USA