Hester C. Jeffrey, also known as Jeffreys or Jeffries, or Mrs. R. Jerome Jeffrey, after her husband was an American activist, suffragist, and community organizer in Rochester, New York and New York Ci
The Rochester Institute of Technology is a private research university in Henrietta, New York, United States, a suburb of Rochester. It was founded in 1829. It is one of only two institutes of technol
Hester C. Jeffrey
…C. Jeffrey Club for young black women. The Hester C. Jeffrey Club helped raise money for young black women to take classes at what later became the Rochester Institute of Technology. She served on the Douglass Monument Committee, which raised funds and commissioned the first monument to an African-American in 1897, a statue of…
The RIT campus as seen from the air, looking south, Genesee River on the right (2007).
RIT's Quarter Mile walkway
The B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences building