Rochester (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Bausch and Lomb records
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITArc-0394
Overview
This collection contains an expense book, a scrapbook, a compilation of employee magazines and numerous clippings related to the history of Bausch and Lomb and especially to the celebration of the company’s 75th anniversary.
Dates:
1874-1929; Majority of material found within 1926 - 1929
Found in:
RIT Archive Collections
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Bausch and Lomb records
Bruce Austin research on Frans Wildenhain
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITArc-0467
Overview
The Bruce Austin research papers contain interview notes and research material used in the creation of
"Frans Wildenhain, 1950-75: Creative and Commercial American Ceramics at Mid-Century".
Dates:
2010-2012
Construction of RIT's Henrietta Campus records
Collection — Box 1-5
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 of...
Dates:
1961 - 1979; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1968
Dane Gordon papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0241
Overview
The Dane Gordon papers contain interview notes, typewritten manuscripts, galley proofs, and research material used in the creation of Gordon's book, Rochester Institute of Technology: Industrial Development and Educational Innovation in an American City.
Dates:
circa 1978-2005
Found in:
RIT Archive Collections
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Dane Gordon papers
Elmer Messner collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArt-0017
Overview
Elmer Messner collection contains 1,500 political cartoons, mainly in pen and ink; newsprint clippings of Messner's work; and cartoons from other artists collected by or gifted to Messner.
Dates:
1887-1977; Majority of material found within 1922 - 1964
Found in:
RIT Archive Collections
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Elmer Messner collection
John Scott Clubb collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITSpec-0003
Overview
The John Scott Clubb collection contains publications, photographs of Clubb, and original pen and ink political cartoons.
Dates:
circa 1911-1951
Found in:
RIT Archive Collections
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John Scott Clubb collection
John Scott Clubb drawings
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITSpec-0002
Overview
John Scott Clubb drawings contain original artwork for over 3400 political cartoons.
Dates:
1904-1934, 1975; Majority of material found within 1904 - 1934
Found in:
RIT Archive Collections
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John Scott Clubb drawings
Marie K. Fennell Ramikin scrapbook
Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: RITArc-0200
Overview
1916 edition of the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute yearbook, the Ramikin, as kept by home economics student Marie K. Fennell. Includes clippings regarding Institute history and alumna.
Dates:
1916-1968; Majority of material found in 1916 - 1916
Marie K. Fennell scrapbook
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITArc-0199
Overview
Scrapbook compiled by Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute home economics student Marie K. Fennell. Includes clippings, alumna activities, and Institute events.
Dates:
1913-1959
Found in:
RIT Archive Collections
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Marie K. Fennell scrapbook
Picturesque Rochester collection
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: RITArc-0196
Overview
Contains correspondence, clippings, exhibit programs, invitations, and calls for entries relating to Picturesque Rochester, an art competition at the start of the twentieth century.
Dates:
1910-1914