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Title: Marnie Averitt and Jay Doblin in Sparky the Electric Auto, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1961-1963
Date: 1961-1963
Description: Photograph of Marnie Averitt and Institute of Design Dean Jay Doblin in Sparky, an electric car developed by Averitt, an ID graduate student....
Show morePhotograph of Marnie Averitt and Institute of Design Dean Jay Doblin in Sparky, an electric car developed by Averitt, an ID graduate student. In 1961, Averitt received a design award for Sparky from Alcoa, sponsor of the student design competition at ID. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate.
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Collection: Institute of Design records, 1942-2001

Title: Takatsugu Sugiyama's Ribbon Chair, with Sugiyama and Jay Doblin in the background, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1960
Date: 1960
Description: Photograph of Institute of Design student Takatsugu Sugiyama's Ribbon Chair, with Sugiyama and ID Dean Jay Doblin in the background. The chair...
Show morePhotograph of Institute of Design student Takatsugu Sugiyama's Ribbon Chair, with Sugiyama and ID Dean Jay Doblin in the background. The chair is most likely inside of S.R. Crown Hall, with Sugiyama and Doblin outside, on the other side of one of the building's glass panes. The chair consists of a single sheet of aluminum, rolled into a ribbon shape and bound to an aluminum base. The chair was designed in response to a call from the Alcoa company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, asking for ID students to design chairs out of a single sheet of aluminum. Sugiyama's design was recognized and awarded by Alcoa. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate. Pencil inscription on verso reads "Alcoa (Pitts.)."
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Collection: Institute of Design records, 1942-2001

Title: Takatsugu Sugiyama and Jay Doblin with Sugiyama's Ribbon Chair on the steps of S.R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1960
Date: 1960
Description: Photograph of Institute of Design student Takatsugu Sugiyama and ID Dean Jay Doblin on the steps of S.R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of...
Show morePhotograph of Institute of Design student Takatsugu Sugiyama and ID Dean Jay Doblin on the steps of S.R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology, with Sugiyama's Ribbon Chair. The chair consists of a single sheet of aluminum, rolled into a ribbon shape and bound to an aluminum base. The chair was designed in response to a call from the Alcoa company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, asking for ID students to design chairs out of a single sheet of aluminum. Sugiyama's design was recognized and awarded by Alcoa. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate.
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Collection: Institute of Design records, 1942-2001

Title: Takatsugu Sugiyama and his Ribbon Chair, Jay Doblin and an unidentified man in the background, S.R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1960
Date: 1960
Description: Photograph of Institute of Design student Takatsugu Sugiyama and his Ribbon Chair, with ID Dean Jay Doblin and an unidentified man in the...
Show morePhotograph of Institute of Design student Takatsugu Sugiyama and his Ribbon Chair, with ID Dean Jay Doblin and an unidentified man in the background, S.R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology. The Ribbon Chair consists of a single sheet of aluminum, rolled into a ribbon shape and bound to an aluminum base. The chair was designed in response to a call from the Alcoa company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, asking for ID students to design chairs out of a single sheet of aluminum. Sugiyama's design was recognized and awarded by Alcoa. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate.
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Collection: Institute of Design records, 1942-2001

Title: Jay Doblin with unidentified Institute of Design students, S.R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1955-1965
Date: 1955-1965
Description: Photograph of Institute of Design Dean Jay Doblin and unidentified ID students on the lower level of S.R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of...
Show morePhotograph of Institute of Design Dean Jay Doblin and unidentified ID students on the lower level of S.R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Institute of Design records, 1942-2001

Title: Jay Doblin in Japan, ca. 1959
Date: 1959
Description: Photograph of Institute of Design Dean Jay Doblin in a Japan, likely taken ca. 1959, when Doblin was invited to Japan by the Ministry of...
Show morePhotograph of Institute of Design Dean Jay Doblin in a Japan, likely taken ca. 1959, when Doblin was invited to Japan by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) to assess and consult on the state of Japanese design. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate.
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Collection: Institute of Design records, 1942-2001

Title: Jay Doblin with unidentified Institute of Design students and a car chassis, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1955-1965
Date: 1955-1965
Description: Photograph of Institute of Design Dean Jay Doblin with unidentified ID students and a car chassis, Illinois Institute of Technology....
Show morePhotograph of Institute of Design Dean Jay Doblin with unidentified ID students and a car chassis, Illinois Institute of Technology. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Institute of Design records, 1942-2001

Title: Jay Doblin
Description: Photograph of Jay Doblin. Doblin was Dean of the Institute of Design from 1955 until 1969. After his departure as Dean, Doblin remained on the...
Show morePhotograph of Jay Doblin. Doblin was Dean of the Institute of Design from 1955 until 1969. After his departure as Dean, Doblin remained on the faculty at ID until his death in 1989. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown.
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Collection: Institute of Design records, 1942-2001

Title: Gwendolyn Brooks receiving an honorary degree at from Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1968
Creator: Illinois Institute of Technology
Date: 1968
Description: Photograph of Gwendolyn Brooks, then Chicago's Poet Laureate, receiving an honorary degree from Illinois Institute of Technology. Photographer...
Show morePhotograph of Gwendolyn Brooks, then Chicago's Poet Laureate, receiving an honorary degree from Illinois Institute of Technology. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Ekco Pool, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1970s
Creator: Illinois Institute of Technology
Date: 1970-1979
Description: Photograph of students in Ekco Pool on the lower level of Keating Hall. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Exhibition announcement for the exhibit Pioneers of Abstract art at the Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, New York, NY, 1996, verso
Creator: Sidney Mishkin Gallery
Date: 1996
Description: Exhibition annoucement postcard for the exhibit Pioneers of Abstract art at the Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, New York, NY,...
Show moreExhibition annoucement postcard for the exhibit Pioneers of Abstract art at the Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, New York, NY, September 20-October 17, 1996. The exhibit commemorated the 60th anniversary of American Abstract Artists group, and included work from founding and current members, including Mary Henry's Verklaerte Nacht (acrylic on canvas, 1996). The recto of the card includes a detail of the frontispiece of the original 1937 American Abstract Artists portfolio.
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Collection: Mary Dill Henry Papers, 1913-2021

Title: Exhibition announcement for the exhibit Pioneers of Abstract art at the Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, New York, NY, 1996, recto
Creator: Sidney Mishkin Gallery
Date: 1996
Description: Exhibition annoucement postcard for the exhibit Pioneers of Abstract art at the Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, New York, NY,...
Show moreExhibition annoucement postcard for the exhibit Pioneers of Abstract art at the Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, New York, NY, September 20-October 17, 1996. The exhibit commemorated the 60th anniversary of American Abstract Artists group, and included work from founding and current members, including Mary Henry's Verklaerte Nacht (acrylic on canvas, 1996). The recto of the card includes a detail of the frontispiece of the original 1937 American Abstract Artists portfolio.
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Collection: Mary Dill Henry Papers, 1913-2021

Title: Exhibition announcement for the exhibit Pioneers of Abstract art at the Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, New York, NY, 1996
Creator: Sidney Mishkin Gallery
Date: 1996
Description: Exhibition annoucement postcard for the exhibit Pioneers of Abstract art at the Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, New York, NY,...
Show moreExhibition annoucement postcard for the exhibit Pioneers of Abstract art at the Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, New York, NY, September 20-October 17, 1996. The exhibit commemorated the 60th anniversary of American Abstract Artists group, and included work from founding and current members, including Mary Henry's Verklaerte Nacht (acrylic on canvas, 1996). The recto of the card includes a detail of the frontispiece of the original 1937 American Abstract Artists portfolio.
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Collection: Mary Dill Henry Papers, 1913-2021

Title: Robert R. McCormick Lounge, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Ill.
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Photograph of McCormick Lounge. The building is located at 3241 South Wabash Avenue, and was designed by Mittelbusher & Tourtelot and...
Show morePhotograph of McCormick Lounge. The building is located at 3241 South Wabash Avenue, and was designed by Mittelbusher & Tourtelot and constructed in 1959. McCormick Lounge serves as the entry point to the McCormick Student Village, which also includes the six residence halls that surround it. The 1992 renovation included work on the dining halls and common areas, as well as a new entrance. The dining hall portion of the building closed in 2003. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Benjamin de Brie Taylor painting the Hawk mural in Ekco Pool, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1980
Date: 1980
Description: Photograph of Benjamin de Brie Taylor and an unidentified student painting the mural above Ekco Pool in Arthur Keating Hall. The mural's hawk...
Show morePhotograph of Benjamin de Brie Taylor and an unidentified student painting the mural above Ekco Pool in Arthur Keating Hall. The mural's hawk was later adopted this as the official logo of the IIT Athletic Department. Taylor was Director of the Institute of Design at IIT from 1973 to 1975, and remained on the faculty at ID until 1987. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Two students in dormitory room, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1960s
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Robert R. McCormick Lounge, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Ill.
Creator: Achilles, Rolf
Date: 1985-1986
Description: Photograph of McCormick Lounge. The building is located at 3241 South Wabash Avenue, and was designed by Mittelbusher & Tourtelot and...
Show morePhotograph of McCormick Lounge. The building is located at 3241 South Wabash Avenue, and was designed by Mittelbusher & Tourtelot and constructed in 1959. McCormick Lounge serves as the entry point to the McCormick Student Village, which also includes the six residence halls that surround it. The 1992 renovation included work on the dining halls and common areas, as well as a new entrance. The dining hall portion of the building closed in 2003.
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Collection: Mies Centennial records, 1969-1986

Title: Interiors 1 [belly of tube intersecting ceiling]
Creator: Barnes, Richard, 1953-
Date: 2003
Description: Photograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing the intersection of the Exelon tube with the...
Show morePhotograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing the intersection of the Exelon tube with the ceiling of the interior of the building. The concrete and stainless steel tube encloses a 530-foot stretch of the Chicago Transit Authority's elevated Green Line commuter rail ("L") tracks. Photograph made available via Illinois Tech's institutional repository with the permission of Richard Barnes.
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Collection: McCormick Tribune Campus Center photographs, 2003

Title: Tube 6 [with El tracks]
Creator: Barnes, Richard, 1953-
Date: 2003
Description: Photograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing State Street Village (now Jeanne and John Rowe...
Show morePhotograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing State Street Village (now Jeanne and John Rowe Village) in the foreground, the Exelon tube and the Chicago skyline in the background. The concrete and stainless steel tube encloses a 530-foot stretch of the Chicago Transit Authority's elevated Green Line commuter rail ("L") tracks. Photograph made available via Illinois Tech's institutional repository with the permission of Richard Barnes.
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Collection: McCormick Tribune Campus Center photographs, 2003

Title: Founders' Wall 2 [icons]
Creator: Barnes, Richard, 1953-
Date: 2003
Description: Photographic detail of the Founders' Wall at McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology. The photograph shows the...
Show morePhotographic detail of the Founders' Wall at McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology. The photograph shows the pictographic icon system designed for the building by graphic design firm 2x4. On the Founders' Wall, the icons are used to create portraits of Frank Gunsaulus, Allen Lewis, Robert Pritzker, and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Photograph made available via Illinois Tech's institutional repository with the permission of Richard Barnes.
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Collection: McCormick Tribune Campus Center photographs, 2003

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