Marvin Camras, ca. 1950 Camras, Marvin Illinois Institute of Technology--Alumni and alumnae Armour Research Foundation (U.S.) Inventors Photograph of Chicago native and Illinois tech alumnus Marvin Camras, who created an innovative magnetic recording head during his undergraduate years that improved sound quality by impressing a recording symmetrically on a wire by the gap of air between the wire and the head. His research led to developments that underlie many modern recording and communication techniques. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. 1947-1953 Still image Black and white photograph image/tiff islandora:1000261 0310710-02 http://hdl.handle.net/10560/islandora:1000261 Marvin Camras papers, 1940-ca. 1990 Illinois Tech Libraries Illinois Institute of Technology en Chicago (Ill.) In Copyright http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/