Detroit Institute of Technology records, 1910-1982.

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Detroit Institute of Technology records, 1910-1982.

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Consists mainly of reports, correspondence and publications of various parts of the university. Includes original brochures and flyers from the Detroit Technical Institute, catalogs, the student newspaper Technonian (1826-1981), the yearbook under its various names of Detroit Technonian, Panorama, Technorama (1930-1977) and catalogs. Also information on buildings used by the university including the Kresge headquarters, Colony Club and old YMCA.

43.7 linear ft. (40 boxes, 79 volumes, 8 large manuscript)

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Detroit Institute of Technology.

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The Detroit Institute of Technology began in 1877 as part of the Detroit YMCA, at first offering night classes only, chiefly business classes to men in the area. In 1891, the school was known as the Young Men's Christian Association Institute. Five years later the school was incorporated as Detroit Technical Institute and 1918 was reorganized with the Colleges of Business Administration and Engineering, and the name changed to Detroit Institute of Technology. Women were first admitted to the sch...