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Blueprint Collection

 Collection — Item: 1-103
Identifier: UP021

  • Staff Only

Abstract

The Blueprint documents student life during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries on the Georgia Tech campus.

Dates

  • 1908-2010

Creator

General Physical Description note

(103 volumes in print version)

Restrictions: Access

None.

Restrictions: Use

Permission to publish materials from this collection must be obtained from the Head of Archives and Special Collections.

Extent

14 Linear Feet

Scope and Contents

The Blueprint yearbook documents student life during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries on the Georgia Tech campus. Photographs of faculty, administration, students, sports teams, and campus organizations enhance the text. The Archives holds all published volumes dating from 1908 through the current year in print form.

Administrative History

The Blueprint is the student yearbook of the Georgia Institute of Technology and an official publication of the Georgia Tech Board of Student Publications. Originally published as the Blue Print, the yearbook changed its title to Blueprint in 1965. The yearbook has been published annually since its founding in 1908.

Arrangement

Analog forms are arranged in chronological order.

Other Finding Aids

A print copy of this finding aid is available in the Georgia Tech Archives reading room.

Provenance

These materials have been in the Archives for years. Limited information on their immediate provenance is available (Accession # 2009.050 and 2011.005).

Accruals

Newly published issues are added to the collection on a regular basis, and additions of digital issues are also made regularly.

Alternate Forms Available

This collection is available in both analog and digital forms. Access to the print version is available through an onsite visit to the Georgia Tech Archives (call number: T171 .G46 T41X). As of this writing (July 2012), digital copies of the volumes from 1908 through about 1992 are available on SMARTech's Blueprint Collection.

General Physical Description note

(103 volumes in print version)

Note:

In an effort to provide broader access, this finding aid has not been fully expanded, but presented as a simple collection summary. Access to the print version is available through an onsite visit to the Georgia Tech Archives (call number: T171 .G46 T41X). As of this writing (July 2012), digital copies of the volumes from 1908 through about 1992 are available on SMARTech's Blueprint Collection (http://smartech.gatech.edu/handle/1853/12189).

Processing Information

Jody Thompson processed these volumes in 2009.

Title
Inventory of the Blueprint (student yearbook - Georgia Institute of Technology) Collection, 1908-2008
Author
Jody Thompson
Date
Copyright November 2009.
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Archives and Special Collections, Library, Georgia Institute of Technology Repository

Contact:
Library
Georgia Institute of Technology
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Atlanta 30332-0900 USA
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