Negatives Relating to Georgia Tech, undated
Series
The negatives are primarily undated, unidentified, black and white pictures. They appear to be pictures from the early days of the Georgia Tech Enginnering Experiment station. The pictures are primarily of mechanical equipment and people doing research.
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The Georgia Tech Engineering Experiment Station (now known as Georgia Tech Research Institute) was founded by the Board of Regents in 1919 and became active in 1934. Early research included projects trying to improve textile and ceramics. GTRI expanded throughout the 20th Century and began to receive federal contracts for research and development. As of 2009 GTRI employs over 1000 people and revenues top $180 million.
From the Collection: 0.8 Linear Feet
From the Collection: English
Part of the Archives and Special Collections, Library, Georgia Institute of Technology Repository