RIT banners, circa 1950-1985.

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RIT banners, circa 1950-1985.

RIT banners includes several items: "Rochester Institute of Technology," black lettering on white background with orange logo; "Alumni Club of Greater Rochester," orange lettering on brown background; "Alumni Chapter," orange lettering on brown background with orange logo; "Rochester Institute of Technology," white lettering on orange background with brown logo; "Rochester Institute of Technology," brown lettering on cream background with orange logo; "RIT alumni," blue and gray; "RIT Alumni Association," white lettering on brown background; "Rochester Institute of Technology," cream lettering on orange and green background; "Art, Science, Industry," on cream background; "American Bicenntennial"; "Rochester Institute of Technology," white lettering on orange and brown background; "RIT," white lettering on brown background; "RIT," blue and white lettering on gray, cream, and blue background; United States flag, presented to Bernice Skinner Morecock at memorial service for her husband Earle M. Morecock (first dean of RIT's College of Engineering); B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, commencement banner; American College of Management and Technology, commencement banner. Collection of banners regarding Rochester Institute of Technology.

6.0 linear feet (2 oversize lid boxes, 3 file boxes, 1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8180951

RIT Library, Wallace Library

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American College of Managmeent and Technology (Croatia)

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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...

Morecock, Earle M.

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