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College buildings -- New York (State) -- Rochester

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:

50 West Main Street building records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006627974]
Identifier: RITArc-0387
Overview The collection includes documents related to the history of use of the building located at 50 West Main Street in Rochester, NY. Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) owned the building between 1962 and the 1990's. The building was called the Metropolitan Center and the City Center by RIT, and was previously known as the Duffy-McInnerney Department Store and the Duffy-Powers building. Documents include correspondence, architectural sketches, clippings, 1995 task force meeting...
Dates: 1916, 1939, 1959-1964, 1966, 1969, 1970-1977, 1980-1984, 1995; Majority of material found within 1959 - 1962
Found in: RIT Archives

Athletics and Recreation Department collection on Hale-Andrews Student Life Center and RIT Hockey

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0692
Overview

Collection of materials deposited by Greg Moss, Director of Department of Athletics and Recreation at RIT that document the development and construction of the first student life center and field house on campus through photographs, records, some blueprints and a specification manual. Also included are newsclippings documenting the 2009 men's and women's ice hockey season, and a tiger mascot costume affectionately named "Grandpa Ritchie," and the recreational "bubble."

Dates: 1992, 2008-2009
Found in: RIT Archives

Claude Bragdon sketches

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArt-0050
Overview

Three sketches by Rochester architect Claude Bragdon. Bragdon taught at Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute, a precursor to Rochester Institute of Technology, from 1894-1897.

Dates: circa 1890-1910
Found in: RIT Archives

Construction of RIT's Henrietta Campus records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0426
Overview Materials related to the planning and construction of the Rochester Institute of Technology's (RIT) campus in Henrietta, N.Y. RIT relocated its campus from the city of Rochester to the suburbs of Henrietta in 1968. The collection includes fundraising records; two copies of the complete history, beginning with the decision to move, that was written by Dow Hamblin, director of planning; correspondence; meeting minutes; financial records; clippings and photographs of buildings in various stages...
Dates: 1961 - 1979; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1968
Found in: RIT Archives

Eastman Building collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0026
Overview Materials related to the Eastman Building of the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute. The building was constructed in 1900 and financed by George Eastman. The collection contains materials from the building's official opening such as programs, miscellaneous ephemera, newspaper clippings, a scrapbook commemorating the event, and items originally encapsulated in the building's cornerstone. Also included are several items pertaining to the building and its operations from throughout the...
Dates: 1891-1973
Found in: RIT Archives

Frederick W. Brehm photographs of Clark Building construction

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006631062]
Identifier: RITArt-0079
Overview

Frederick Brehm photographs of Clark Building construction contains photographs related to the construction of the Clark Building in 1945. There are two complete copies of the album; one is in a spiral album and the other in a portfolio box.

Dates: 1945-1946
Found in: RIT Archives

George H. Clark Building collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006628965]
Identifier: RITArc-0032
Overview

Materials related to the Rochester Institute of Technology's George H. Clark Building, built in 1946 and occupied by RIT until 1968. The collection contains numerous documents related to the building's construction, as well as correspondence and publications regarding the building itself. Also included are clippings and various items that were placed in the building's cornerstone.

Dates: 1945-1977; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1947
Found in: RIT Archives

Hugh Stubbins photo album of Booth and Gannett buildings

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006627145]
Identifier: RITArt-0093
Overview

One spiral bound album of 8 x 10" color photographs of the newly completed buildings for the College of Fine and Applied Arts, and the College of Graphic Arts and Photography. Today these buildings are known as the Booth and Gannett Hall.

Dates: December 1970
Found in: RIT Archives

Manger Rochester Hotel Conversion collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006628945]
Identifier: RITArc-0224
Overview

Contains correspondence, loan agreements, and contract records relating to the conversion of the Manger Rochester Hotel to a men's dormitory on the Rochester Institute of Technology downtown campus.

Dates: 1957-1958
Found in: RIT Archives

Nathaniel Rochester Hall collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006624643]
Identifier: RITArc-0192
Overview

Progress reports, conversions costs, clippings, regulations, and brochures relating to men's dormitory Nathaniel Rochester Hall on the downtown RIT campus. The residence hall was converted from the former Manger Rochester Hotel.

Dates: 1907, 1951-1969; Majority of material found within 1956 - 1962
Found in: RIT Archives