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Printing -- History -- New York (State)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Empire State School of Printing collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0053
Overview

Materials related to the Empire State School of Printing, an early predecessor of the Rochester Institute of Technology's School of Print Media. The collection includes general information on the school, as well as ephemera, copies of diplomas, course schedules, lists of graduates, and clippings.

Dates: 1922-1938
Found in: RIT Archives

Harry Rab slide collection

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: R0006627963]
Identifier: RITArc-0235
Overview

The Harry Rab slide collection contains images of the RIT School of Printing Management and Sciences facilities as well as a script about the Institute and printing program.

Dates: 1989-1990
Found in: RIT Archives

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

Mo Lebowitz collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0028
Overview

The Mo Lebowitz Collection contains more than five hundred examples of his printed work, consisting of ephemeral pieces that celebrate his interests, including cigars, food, wine, bluegrass and classical music, literary characters, and acquisitions of equipment for his press.

Dates: 1960-1980

RIT Graphic Arts Research Center records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0138
Overview

The Graphic Arts Research Center (GARC) records contains brochures, publications, clippings related to, and produced by GARC, as well as the handwritten outline of the Graphic Arts Research Division from 1947. GARC was a division of the College of Graphic Arts and Photography at RIT.

Dates: circa 1955-1985
Found in: RIT Archives

RIT printing plates

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006630988]
Identifier: RITArc-0336
Overview

RIT printing plates mainly consists of president and provost signatures.

Dates: circa 1960-1990
Found in: RIT Archives

RIT School of Printing samples

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0609
Overview

The collection contains over 100 printing samples collected by Rochester Institute of Technology Professors Alexander Lawson and Archie Provan. Many of the samples are awards and certificates presented to the RIT community during 1960-1980.

Dates: 1969- 1980
Found in: RIT Archives

Rochester Club of Printing House Craftsmen Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0137
Overview

Materials relating to the Rochester Club of Printing House Craftsman.

Dates: 1920-2008; Majority of material found within 1982 - 1996