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The collections consist of ship and yacht plans , books, ship models, marine art, photographs, and shipbuilding records. The Holography Collection , the world's largest, is comprised of more than 1500 holograms, including the former archives and research library of the Museum of Holography in New York. In 1993, MIT Museum purchased the holdings of the MOH and has continued to build the collection, adding historically, technically, and artistically significant holograms. The MIT General Collection is comprised of photographs, drawings, prints, films, videotapes, audio tapes, paintings, art objects, furniture, decorative arts, and written materials that document the history of MIT and its role in the development of science, technology, and engineering.