Society for Technical Communication (Rochester Chapter) records 1957-2006

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Society for Technical Communication (Rochester Chapter) records 1957-2006

Records of the Rochester Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (STC) founded in 1958. The collection includes correspondence, promotional materials, meeting and conference notes, speeches, governance documents, newsletters, and other documents related to the professional association. The Society for Technical Communication (Rochester Chapter) records consist of materials related to the organization and its programs. The collection includes correspondence, promotional materials, meeting and conference notes, speeches, governance documents, publications, and other related materials. The promotional materials are for a variety of events including meetings, conferences, parties, and special activities. These include items such as invitations, advertising fliers, and program schedules. The speeches are transcripts for lectures given at functions such as meetings and conferences. The governance documents in the collection include group bylaws, as well as ballots and rosters. There are also group publications such as public relations documents and copies of the organization's newsletter, Proof Sheet.

2.0 linear feet (6 document boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8143931

RIT Library, Wallace Library

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Rochester institute of technology

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It is unclear when the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) first admitted minority students. However, it appears as though the first African American students entered the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (renamed RIT in 1944) during the early 1900s. For instance, in 1906 Fredericka Sprague, the granddaughter of Frederick Douglass, took classes at the Institute. There are several other instances of African American students attending the school during the early 20th century as well...

Society for Technical Communication. Rochester Chapter,

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