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Joseph Sonntag photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: 1992-10

Content Description

This album contains an assortment of photographs of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, and its surroundings, including the March 1913 flooding of the Hudson River and Troy, and photographs of various unidentified people and places. Photographs of RPI include the exteriors of RPI buildings as well as interior shots with engineering equipment (circa 1910). There are single photographs of sites in and around Troy including the Old Burden Water Wheel. The album also contains three loose postcards depicting an RPI flag rush event, each is dated October 24-25, 1915 on the reverse and may be related to the class of 1917 flag rush.

Dates

  • 1915

Creator

Extent

1 item(s)

Language of Materials

English

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Institute Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
110 8th Street
Institute Archives and Special Collections
Rensselaer Libraries, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy NY 12180-3590 US
518 276 8340