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Rochester (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Ralph Avery lithographs

 Collection — Box 3 (AOC)
Identifier: RITArt-0014
Overview

Ralph Avery lithographs contains 5 sets, mainly depicting scenes of Rochester, New York.

Dates: circa 1930-1965

Reynolds Library and Reynolds Family records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006627804]
Identifier: RITArc-0598
Overview

The Reynolds Library and Reynolds family records provide an overview of the history of the Reynolds family, Reynolds Arcade, Reynolds Library, and the city of Rochester as it developed in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Dates: 1872-1984; Majority of material found within 1927 - 1984

RIT news clipping microfilm and microfiche

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0291
Overview

Microfilm and microfiche of newspaper articles and press releases pertaining to Rochester Institute of Technology.

Dates: 1970-2008

RIT news clippings collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0292
Overview

Newspaper articles and clippings pertaining to Rochester Institute of Technology.

Dates: 1982-2010

RIT news release collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0295
Overview

The collection contains issued press releases compiled into scrapbooks by the RIT Office of Communications. The collection also includes document boxes of loose news releases given to the archives at various times.

Dates: 1968-1995

RIT scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0296
Overview

RIT scrapbooks consist of newspaper clippings regarding the Rochester Institute of Technology.

Dates: 1896-1982

RIT University News slide collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0464
Overview

A collection of over 80 binder-boxes of slides taken by University photographers over a span of many decades documenting faculty and staff, academics, buildings and student life.

Dates: 1960-2005

Voices of the ROC project oral history interviews and photographs

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: RITArc-0600
Overview

Voices of the ROC Project oral history interviews and photographs contains The City in History: Rochester syllabus, 20 digital photos of the interview groups with their interviewee, and eight digital audio files of the interviews. The project involved small groups of students interviewing Rochesterians who also work at RIT, about their memories of the city, their experiences, and their sense of the changes in the city over time.

Dates: May 5, 2015

Walter Cassebeer drawings and print

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITArt-0054
Overview

Two drawings and one print by artist, historian, and architect, Walter Cassebeer.

Dates: circa 1915-1935

William W DuBois photographic collection on SPAS 100th anniversary

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0191
Overview Photographic materials documenting 100 years of the School of Photographic Arts (SPAS) and Sciences at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). Photo professor William DuBois collected donations from other SPAS faculty and staff for the anniversary celebration in 2003. The collection includes photographic prints of all sizes dating from the 1940's to 2003, documentation of the anniversary celebration in print and on disc and CDs. Other formats included are Sony DVCAM, mini DV, audiocassette...
Dates: 2003