Armour Research Foundation Administrative Offices from the CTA platform, Chicago, Ill., 1963 Office buildings Arcades Binga, Jesse, 1865-1950 Lost architecture Bank buildings Armour Research Foundation (U.S.) Photograph of the Armour Research Foundation Administrative Offices from the CTA platform, with the ARF Chemistry Research Building and IGT South Building also pictured. The buildings that eventually became the Armour Research Foundation (ARF) Administration Building were constructed as the Binga State Bank (1924) and Binga Arcade Building (1929) by African-American entrepreneur Jesse Binga. The buildings were purchased by Illinois Institute of Technology in 1952, and ARF took up residence in 1954. Also known as: Binga State Bank (1924-1930), Arcade Building (1929-1953). Photographer unknown. 1963 Still image Black and white photograph image/tiff islandora:15107 0360401-YY1-07-001 http://hdl.handle.net/10560/3996 Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999 Illinois Tech Libraries Illinois Institute of Technology en Chicago (Ill.) In copyright - non-commercial use permitted http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/