Benny Goodman receiving the IIT Hall of Fame medal and plaque from IIT Provost Sidney Guralnick, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1980
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Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986
Lewis Institute (Chicago, Ill.)--Alumni and alumnae
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Photograph of Provost Sidney Guralnick presenting the IIT Hall of Fame medal and plaque to Benny Goodman. Goodman attended Lewis Institute in 1923 as a high school sophomore while also playing the clarinet in a dance hall band. The legendary orchestra conductor and jazz musician received an honorary LL.D. degree from IIT in 1968. Photographer unknown. Date listed is approximate.
Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
036.04.01, Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999, Box UU-2, Folder 7, University Archives and Special Collections, Paul V. Galvin Library, Illinois Institute of Technology.
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