Bobby Dodd Visual Materials Collection, ca. 1910-1986.

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The Georgia Tech Army ROTC began in 1917 with two authorized units, the Infantry and Coast Artillery. Two years later, a Signal Corp was established, and Air Service, Motor Transport, and Ordnance units were added by 1921. As of 2009, more than 7,000 lieutenants have received their commission from the Yellow Jacket Battalion. Georgia Tech serves as the headquarters and host institution for the Atlanta area. Students from Emory University, Agnes Scott College, Kennesaw State University, Southern ...

Dodd, Alice.

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Dodd, Bobby, 1908-1988.

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Bobby Dodd (1908-1988) served as Director of Athletics at Georgia Tech from 1950 to 1976 and head coach of the Yellow Jackets football team from 1945 to 1966. His career at Tech, which began in 1930 when he joined the staff as an assistant coach to William Alexander, spanned a period of forty-five years. From the description of Bobby Dodd Papers, 1921-1989 (bulk 1945-1989). (Georgia Institute of Technology). WorldCat record id: 48908676 ...

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The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Georgia Tech or Tech, was founded on October 13, 1885 as the Georgia School of Technology. The creation of the educational institution was part of the plans of Georgia leadership to reconstruct and revitalize the state's economy following the Civil War. Eighty-four candidates took the first entrance examination on October 3, 1888 and the school formally opened on October 5, 1888. Over the next several decades the school evolved from tr...