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Black and white photo of a student walking between pillars, looking head-on into the camera and carrying her luggage.

A group of mostly women students sitting at easels and desks, in a room with wall paper samples on the walls and a loom pattern sample on an easel in the background.

Four black and white pictures in the 1976 yearbook showing messy dorms, football on the quad, and hijinks with a fire extinguisher.

Excerpt from the Report on the Class Dinner of the Class of 1876, in which several humorous statistics are recorded such as "Number of Mustaches, (so called): 34"

Graphite illustration of William Otis Crosby, class of 1876.

Third page of the initiation ritual script for Osiris, in which the initiate hears and swears to uphold the purposes of Osiris.

Second page of the initiation ritual script for Osiris, in which the nature of the society is explained to the initiate.

First page of the 1926 initiation ritual script for Osiris, in which the initiate is led before the officers of the society.

Article three of the original Osiris Society constitution, outlining the various officers of the society as well as their Egyptian mythology inspired names.

Document describing the roll of house officers in the Women's Independent Living Group at its founding in 1976.

Still image of an interactive graph showing the number of students and faculty at MIT over the whole course of its existence.

Photo of Mark Stephen Wrighton during an MIT open house demonstration in 1976. Wrighton appears to be exhaling a cloud in front of a blackboard with a chemical equation on it.

Mark Stephen Wrighton and an unidentified colleague work together closely with in a chemistry laboratory.

"The Lounger" was a recurring anonymous contributor to The Tech. In this column they prase the exploits of the Dorm Goblin.

Black and white photo. Three students, participants in the Lincoln Laboratory Minority Student Internship Program, examining a circuit.

MIT student and first Chinese woman student at the Institute Li Fu Lee poses next to an electrical apparatus.

Two letters to the editor condemning the Committee on the Visual Arts and the recent installations of modernist sculpture on campus.

Letter to the editor speculating on the future of the Transparent Horizon sculpture.

Interior view of Jone's Lunch, the first on-campus dining location at MIT, located in Building 03, the Boylston St. Gymnasium. Three men sit at ease around neatly set tables.

Black and white photo picturing the MIT campus from the air.

A small selection of MIT songs and cheers including "Take Me Back to Tech" and "Tech is Hell."

Short excerpt explaining Cleofan to new MIT students.

Advice for freshmen on campus conduct and norms.

Ad in Sojourner for a student run auto-repair garage with the headline.