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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1861-present
  • Existence: 1861    

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Institute Publications Collection

 Collection
Identifier: IPC
Abstract

Official publications of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute schools, departments, and student organizations.

Dates: Created: 1827-

Interfraternity Council records

 Collection
Identifier: 1988-12
Abstract

Minutes, correspondence, reports, consitutions, bylaws, and other records of the Interfraternity Council at RPI.

Dates: Created: 1959-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1962-1982

Interfraternity Council records

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-5
Abstract

IFR constitution, bylaws, and publications.

Dates: Created: 1935-2001

Interfraternity Council records

 Collection
Identifier: 1990-13
Abstract

This collection contains records, lists, and rules of the Interfraternity Council from the late 1980’s.

Dates: Created: 1984-1989

Interfraternity Council records

 Collection
Identifier: 1980-23
Abstract

Records of the IFC at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Dates: Created: 1935-1978

Kenneth R. Hoffman papers

 Collection — Drumstick
Identifier: MC 18
Abstract

The Hoffman papers consists of agendas, minutes, reports, correspondence, flyers, and ephemera from Hoffman's undergraduate years at R.P.I. The bulk of the material, 1969-1973 emphasizes an intense period of campus activity and change at Rensselaer regarding political issues on campus and nationally.

Dates: Created: 1968-1980

Louis B. Puffer photograph albums

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MC 85
Abstract

Seven photograph albums and a few loose images taken by Louis Blackmer Puffer, RPI Class of 1909.

Dates: Created: 1905-1914 and undated; Other: Date acquired: 09/01/2017

Othniel Foster Nichols papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 7
Abstract

The collection contains personal and professional papers, scrapbooks and a photo album primarily related to O. F. Nichols' work on the Williamsburg and Manhattan Bridges and for the Brooklyn Elevated Railroad Company.

Dates: Created: 1869-1900; Other: Majority of material found in 1887-1900

Palmer Chamberlain Ricketts professional records

 Collection
Identifier: AC 3
Scope and Contents The Palmer C. Ricketts Papers span the years 1881 to 1955, with the bulk of the material falling into the periods of Rickett’s tenure as President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, from 1892 to 1934. The papers have been organized into four series consisting of Administrative Papers, which contains chiefly correspondence, but also includes reports, statistics, and account books; Professional Papers, which consist of...
Dates: Created: 1871-1955

Palmer Ricketts Student Notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: MC 31
Scope and Contents

The Palmer C. Ricketts' Student notebooks (MC 31) contain a small amount of material documenting Ricketts' education and early teaching experiences at RPI, 1874-1878.  Composed of five notebooks, tthese include two student volumes of drawing exercises, and three professorial notebooks containing notes and problems in mathematics and mechanics.  The last professional notebook also includes problems regarding bridge construction.

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1988