RIT 0ff-campus housing collection 1978-1987

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RIT 0ff-campus housing collection 1978-1987

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The RIT Off-campus Housing collection contains memoranda, correspondence, brochures, and clippings related to housing outside of the RIT Henrietta campus. Most materials concern the student housing shortage of the early 1980s. A small amount of material (brochure, clippings) concern off-campus life such as general apartment living and safety. Contains memoranda, correspondence, brochures, and clippings related to housing outside of the RIT Henrietta campus.

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RIT Library, Wallace Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8146456

RIT Library, Wallace Library

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