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Institute Records

The Institute Archives is charged with the collection and preservation of Institute records possessing permanent administrative, legal, fiscal, and historical value. This material includes records of academic and administrative offices, and student clubs and organizations.

Manuscript Collections

The Institute Archives manuscript collection focuses on science and technology from the early nineteenth century to the present. Materials are collected in the following subject areas: civil engineering (especially bridge, canal and railroad), mechanics and mechanical engineering, geology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, architecture, and science and technology studies.