RIT decals and patches, circa 1975-1993.

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RIT decals and patches, circa 1975-1993.

RIT decals and patches promote the Institute and events. RIT decals and patches include Protective Security Services, RIT tiger, Advertising and Public Relations degree program, and Greek Ski Weekend at Bristol Mountain (1975).

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RIT Library, Wallace Library

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