This collection includes theses and dissertations as well as some capstone projects and Master’s projects. RIT Scholar Works contains most RIT theses; however, not all past works have been digitized. If you are seeking a specific thesis and do not see it here, please contact the RIT Archives Collections.
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Theses/Dissertations from 1969
Varying Contrast of Ektacolor Paper by Rehalogenation Techniques, James Esser
Stoneware and porcelain fireplaces, Rick E. Flannery
New Concepts in Illustration Techniques for the Printed Media, David Folkman
Eroticism, Dream Imagery and Symbolism, Denny Immergut
Development of a Series of Geometric Shaped Canvas Paintings, William Johnston
Hand Puppets, Robert Knorr
Pattern recognition by means of electric stimuli, Melvyn Kreitzer
A visual dialogue with Italy, Suzanne Langelier
The Inhibition of Aerial Fog, John Levisky
"For a Better Zoo", Vincent Lupinetti
Gorillas Garbage and Girls, Peter Maurer
Slab construction in earthenware, Edward Myron McEndarfer
Polychromatic MTF of a Pinhole Camera, Arthur Messenger
Genre Painting, Lydia Mugambi
Covered containers and serving pieces, Robert C. Palusky
Illustration for Childrens' Literature, Edward Parker
Window Paintings, John Ritson
The Season of Man, Karl Schantz
Aerial Oxidation of Lith Developers, Joe Smith
Serving pieces and local clay glazes, John Smolenski
Sculpture with reflective surfaces, Joseph S. Spannuth
Application of S-parameter techniques to amplifier design, Frank Sulak
Noise Power Ratio testing of multichannel single sideband communication equipment, Per Vinther
An Active FET Receiver Front End Mixer, Kenneth Voyce
A geometric/symmetric series, Charles Zuill
Theses/Dissertations from 1968
Cantilevered Chairs, William Alvut
Series of Modular Paintings, Kenneth Bliss
A personal comment on aging, Carol Caffrey
Three-Dimensional Landscape, Steven Clippinger
A Study of Hydrogen Bonding, Mary Ann Conklin
Environmental relationships, Michael Cotsworth
Color Woodcuts & Ancient Greek Poetry, Catherine Croom
Figure and Environment, Carol Davis
The black man and the American city, Gene De Prez
Photography: A Basic Course for Art Students, Donald Dickinson
The thin layer chromatography of alkyl and halogen substituted benzaldehyde 2, 4-dinitrophenyl hydrazones, Walter C. Eisenberg
Environmental Sculptural Furniture and Furnishings, Bobby Falwell
Design Potential of Bas-Relief by Way of the Sabre-Saw, Christopher Focht
Thoughts in Space, Linda Gardell
Ceramic planters, Robert Forrest Garren
Exploration in Painting with the Airbrush, Mary Greenwood
A theoretical investigation of color correction masking for the graphic arts, Clarence Gutteridge Jr
An Experiment in Painting: The Quiet Siren, Jeanne Harris
The Individual Piece, Edward Jajosky
Design for an Architectural Source Booklet, Robert P. Keough
Design and Execution of Unusual, Attractive and Useful Boxes, Frank Mango
Existentialism Theory: Its Relation and Application to Contemporary Communication, Ed Milanich
Design in Motion: An Animated Study, David S. Porter
Tri-Panel Painting, W. J. Schmidt
Contemporary Mural for the Entrance Area to the College of Business, Joseph Schuler Jr
Thin-layer chromatographic separations of cycloketone 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazones, Robert Slentz
Sculptural containers, Judith Warwick Smaldone
Modular principles of design in handcrafted furniture, Timothy Stanley
Spectral Absorption and Related Spread Function of a Photographic Layer, John Tuller
Evaluation of an alphanumeric target as a means of determining the "resolution" of a photographic reconnaissance system, Mark Underhill
Portrait of a Girl, Geoffrey Vollers
Functional Forms in Polyurethane Foam, Ian Walker
Institutional Graphics for the Trinity Montessori School, Robert Whiting
Empty Environments, Dorothy Zinker
Theses/Dissertations from 1967
Covered jars, Mary Abella
Natural and Artificial Depth in Painting, Beth Baldwin
Analysis of the Performance of the Pressurized-Water Nuclear Reactor by Electrical Simulation - Analog Computer, Philip Bartells
A multi-exposure, high resolution camera for the production of a resolving power test target, with extended range, Richard Bergen
Borderline Imagery in Painting, Emery Bopp
A Study of the Low Current Density Electrolysis of Ammonium Thiosulfate Fixers, John Bowman
Furniture: Concept and Media Exploitation, Jon Brooks
Subjective Evaluation of the Noticeable Density Differences in a Continuous Tone Photograph, Barry Buckser
Contemporary romantic figure painting, Jacque Clements
The Design and Applications of a Corporate Image for Strasenburgh Planetarium, Victor Costanzo Jr
Designing More Aesthetic Movie Promotional Material, David Crothers
The determination of a set of alphanumeric characters of equal recognizability, Keith C. Donaldson and Harry O. Gough
A Mural for the New Xerox Plaza Midtown Rochester, New York, Leonard Else
The use of Ektacolor Paper as a pre-press color proof, Keith Erb and John Suter
Testing the Fisher-Foser Mark-I on-easel color analyzer, C. Donald Fisher and Richard Foser
A reflection of reality, Charles Gaines
Exploration of Some Aspects of Society Through Painting, Paul Garland
A latent image distribution study of "dry-writing" photo-recording materials, Joseph Geller
Candleholders in clay, Peter Gerbic
A method of calibrating a photo optical system for determining spatial relationships, E. Glab and D. Zimmerman
An investigation of photographic edges in determination of modulation-transfer functions, Walter Gramiak
Collage and relief painting, Mark Greenlund
A Search For More Meaningful Interpretations, Charles Haas
Creative Applications of Photographic Media for Industry and Architecture, Francis Ho
Ceramic fountains, Tarrant Hookham
Changing the Contrast of Ektacolor Paper, Britton Hopkin
A collection of writings and line drawings, Bonnie Kimpland
Psychometric evaluation of diazo reproductions, John A. Kosta
The Aesthetic of the Computer, Richard LeFevre
A study of abstract landscape, Frederick Lipp
Reactions of cyanides with borazines, Lawrence Meehan
Ceramic hibachis and serving dishes, Ronald G. Meyers
pH effects on fluorescent fatigue, Donald Miraco and John Pierce
An investigation of the Mach Phenomenon and its relation to visual image evaluation, Norman B. Nill
Air and Water Pollution: A Visual Communication on Pollution, James Parton
The three-dimensional painted construction, William Phelan
Color Monobath Development, John Plumadore
[Monobath], William Quan
Creation of an Audio-Slide Presentation for the Promotion of a Sport Organization, David Saifman
Revelations: the analysis and synthesis of images, F. Scanlon
