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University of Rochester

Archive-It Partner Since: Jul, 2014

Organization Type: Colleges & Universities

Organization URL: http://www.rochester.edu/   

Description:

Founded in 1850, the University of Rochester is one of the country's top-tier research universities. Located in Rochester, New York, the University gives students exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary study and close collaboration with faculty through its unique cluster-based curriculum. The University’s School of Arts and Sciences and Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences are complemented by its Eastman School of Music, Simon School of Business, Warner School of Education, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, School of Medicine and Dentistry, School of Nursing, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, and Memorial Art Gallery.

The University of Rochester’s Archive-It collections are focused on two categories of websites: 1) pages created by or related to the University community (including areas such as administration, communications, and student life), and 2) a selection of pages that align with the broader collection-development goals of River Campus Libraries’ Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation (including sites that document the history and culture of Rochester, New York). For more information, please visit http://rbscp.lib.rochester.edu/collectiondevelopment.

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Eastman Kodak Company

Archived since: May, 2016

Description:

"[A] technology company focused on imaging," "We provide - directly and through partnerships with other innovative companies - hardware, software, consumables and services to customers in graphic arts, commercial print, publishing, packaging, electronic displays, entertainment and commercial films, and consumer products markets." -- from the Company page of the website, 4/10/2019

Subject:   Science & Health Computers & Technology,  Arts & Humanities

Ehrich (William)

Archived since: Nov, 2014

Description:

Website about the life and work of artist William Ernst Ehrich (1897-1960). Born in Königsberg in East Prussia, Ehrich taught at the Art Institute of Buffalo and then at the Memorial Art Gallery and River Campus of the University of Rochester. His body of work includes public art in Rochester and at the University. The website provides biographical information; a catalog of sculptures, sketches, and ceramic artwork; and photographs.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities ,  Universities & Libraries

Frederick Douglass National Historic Site (Washington DC)

Archived since: Jun, 2016

Description:

"The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site preserves and interprets Cedar Hill, where Frederick Douglass lived from 1877 until his death in 1895." -- from the website, 4/8/2019

Subject:   Politics & Elections,  Arts & Humanities ,  Society & Culture

George Eastman Museum

Archived since: Jun, 2016

Description:

"The George Eastman Museum is located in Rochester, New York, on the estate of George Eastman, the pioneer of popular photography and motion picture film. Founded in 1947 as an independent nonprofit institution, it is the world’s oldest photography museum and one of the oldest film archives. The museum holds unparalleled collections—encompassing several million objects—in the fields of photography, cinema, and photographic and cinematographic technology, and photographically illustrated books. The institution is also a longtime leader in film preservation and photographic conservation." -- from the website, 4/8/2019

Subject:   Arts & Humanities ,  Society & Culture

Harriet Tubman Home

Archived since: Jun, 2016

Description:

"The Harriet Tubman Home, Inc. is an independent non-profit established by the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church to manage and operate the homestead of Ms. Tubman. The Harriet Tubman Home is charged with sharing Harriet Tubman's core values with visitors through a guided tour of the property. On January 10, 2017 the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park was established." -- from the website www.harriettubmanhome.com/, 4/8/2019

Subject:   Arts & Humanities ,  Society & Culture Politics & Elections

Rochester Historical Society

Archived since: May, 2016

Description:

"The Rochester Historical Society, the brainchild of anthropologist Lewis Henry Morgan, was established in 1860 only to languish as the Civil War loomed over Rochester and the nation. In 1887, Mrs. Caroline Perkins, philanthropist and wife of businessman Gilman H. Perkins, revived the Society and led it to local prominence. For decades the Society has collected and preserved what today amounts to over 200,000 objects and documents." -- from the website's "About Us & FAQs" page, 2/27/2019

Subject:   Arts & Humanities ,  Society & Culture

Seward House Museum

Archived since: Jun, 2016

Description:

"In 1951 William Henry Seward III bequeathed the family home in Auburn, NY to the Fred L. Emerson Foundation to serve as living memorial to his famous father and grandfather. After a few years of careful preparation, the Seward House opened to the public in 1955, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964, and now displays one of the most original collections of any historic home in America. In 2008 the museum established itself as its own independent 501-C3 not for profit museum." -- from the website's "Mission and History" page, 4/9/2019

Subject:   Arts & Humanities ,  Society & Culture Politics & Elections

TEAMS: Consortium for Teaching Medieval Studies

Archived since: Dec, 2015

Description:

"TEAMS was originally founded as a committee of the Medieval Academy of America to develop new ways to support the teaching activities of its members. It was later re-organized as an independent nonprofit educational corporation whose mission continues to be the support of teaching in medieval studies at the undergraduate, secondary, and elementary school level through the provision of resources and the sharing of techniques." -- from the website's About page, 4/9/2019

Subject:   Universities & Libraries,  Arts & Humanities

University of Rochester: Memorial Art Gallery

Archived since: Jan, 2015

Description:

Website of the Memorial Art Gallery.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities

University of Rochester: WRUR

Archived since: Mar, 2015

Description:

Websites of radio station WRUR and related websites.

Subject:   Universities & Libraries Society & Culture,  Arts & Humanities

William Blake Archive

Archived since: Feb, 2016

Description:

Online archive providing scholarly editions of literary and artistic works by William Blake. Edited by Morris Eaves, University of Rochester; Robert Essick, University of California, Riverside; Joseph Viscomi, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities ,  Universities & Libraries

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