Frederick W. Brehm Memorial Lecture collection 1951-1989

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Frederick W. Brehm Memorial Lecture collection 1951-1989

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The Frederick W. Brehm Memorial Lecture collection contains materials related to the lecture series and its participants. The collection includes a copy of Roy E. Stryker's speech, presented as the first lecture in the series. Additionally, there are copies of programs for several different years, announcements for the 1965 and 1969 lectures, and clippings on several of the speakers. The collection also includes a short biographical sketch on Frederick W. Brehm for whom the lecture series was named. Materials related to the Frederick W. Brehm Memorial Lecture program. The program was established in 1950 in honor of Frederick W. Brehm, a former professor in the Rochester Institute of Technology's department of photography. The collection includes programs, announcements, a speech transcript, and clippings.

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RIT Library, Wallace Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8145344

RIT Library, Wallace Library

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