Photograph of a handheld scanning device used (and possibly created) by the Illinois Institute of Technology's Department of Electrical... Show morePhotograph of a handheld scanning device used (and possibly created) by the Illinois Institute of Technology's Department of Electrical Engineering. Photographer unknown. Show less
Photograph of a man working on UNIVAC UNISERVO VIII-C tape drives and UNIVAC 1108 Model II computer in the Computer Science Building (3201 S.... Show morePhotograph of a man working on UNIVAC UNISERVO VIII-C tape drives and UNIVAC 1108 Model II computer in the Computer Science Building (3201 S. Michigan). The UNIVAC 1108/II was one of the most powerful computers in Illinois at the time of its installation, and it replaced the IBM 360/75 located in the Commons basement. Photographer unknown, possibly Dan Ryan. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate. Show less
Photograph of two men (possibly W.C Jacobs and J. M. Brager of Consumers Power Company using Illinois Institute of Technology's A-C Network... Show morePhotograph of two men (possibly W.C Jacobs and J. M. Brager of Consumers Power Company using Illinois Institute of Technology's A-C Network Calculator. The A-C Calculator, used to test complex power systems in a controlled, miniature environment, was the tenth of its kind in the country. It was cooperatively purchased by Illinois Tech's Electrical Engineering department and a ten Midwest power companies for $80,000 in 1944. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate. Show less
W.C Jacobs (left) and J. M. Brager (right) of Consumers Power Company, Jackson, Michigan, making adjustments on Illinois Institute of... Show moreW.C Jacobs (left) and J. M. Brager (right) of Consumers Power Company, Jackson, Michigan, making adjustments on Illinois Institute of Technology's A-C Network Calculator during a study on the calculator of the Consumers Power system. The A-C Calculator, used to test complex power systems in a controlled, miniature environment, was the tenth of its kind in the country. It was cooperatively purchased by Illinois Tech's Electrical Engineering department and a ten Midwest power companies for $80,000 in 1944. Photographer unknown. Show less
Photograph of the Western Electric Picturephone used by IIT's Evening Division in interactive distance learning classes. Illinois Tech's... Show morePhotograph of the Western Electric Picturephone used by IIT's Evening Division in interactive distance learning classes. Illinois Tech's Picturephone classes, the first in the country, debuted in 1974, offered to Bell employees in downtown Chicago and Oakbrook. Photographer unknown. Show less
Photograph of the Western Electric Picturephone used by IIT's Evening Division in interactive distance learning classes. Illinois Tech's... Show morePhotograph of the Western Electric Picturephone used by IIT's Evening Division in interactive distance learning classes. Illinois Tech's Picturephone classes, the first in the country, debuted in 1974, offered to Bell employees in downtown Chicago and Oakbrook. Photographer unknown. Show less
Photograph of the Western Electric Picturephone used by IIT's Evening Division in interactive distance learning classes. Illinois Tech's... Show morePhotograph of the Western Electric Picturephone used by IIT's Evening Division in interactive distance learning classes. Illinois Tech's Picturephone classes, the first in the country, debuted in 1974, offered to Bell employees in downtown Chicago and Oakbrook. Photographer unknown. Show less
Photograph of some of the inner mechanics of Illinois Institute of Technology's A-C Network Calculator. The A-C Calculator, used to test... Show morePhotograph of some of the inner mechanics of Illinois Institute of Technology's A-C Network Calculator. The A-C Calculator, used to test complex power systems in a controlled, miniature environment, was the tenth of its kind in the country. It was cooperatively purchased by Illinois Tech's Electrical Engineering department and a ten Midwest power companies for $80,000 in 1944. Show less
Photograph of uniformed students from Illinois Institute of Technology's V-12 Navy College Training Program during the Naval Review during ... Show morePhotograph of uniformed students from Illinois Institute of Technology's V-12 Navy College Training Program during the Naval Review during "Junior Week," spring 1944. Show less
Photograph of an instructor and students from Illinois Institute of Technology's Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Program in... Show morePhotograph of an instructor and students from Illinois Institute of Technology's Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Program in Alumni Hall. Photographer unknown. Show less
Photograph of Riverview Is, an "environmental sculpture" installed by artist Phyllis Freeman in the Hermann Hall ballroom in the first two... Show morePhotograph of Riverview Is, an "environmental sculpture" installed by artist Phyllis Freeman in the Hermann Hall ballroom in the first two weeks of March, 1971. Riverview Is recreated visuals from Chicago's Riverview Amusement Park, including the famous entrance to Alladin's Castle seen in the photograph. Photographer unknown. Show less
Photograph of Dr. Rollin Dix with a UNIVAC computer (likely the UNIVAC 1108 Model II). Dr. Dix joined the IIT faculty in 1964, and retired in... Show morePhotograph of Dr. Rollin Dix with a UNIVAC computer (likely the UNIVAC 1108 Model II). Dr. Dix joined the IIT faculty in 1964, and retired in 2004. Date unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less
Richard Sessions, who received an MS in Design in 1960 from the Institute of Design, provides a written account of his experience as a student... Show moreRichard Sessions, who received an MS in Design in 1960 from the Institute of Design, provides a written account of his experience as a student under Frederick Sommer between 1957 and 1958. Included are Sessions' three photographs inspired by Sommer: "There ARE angels in America," "To Hell and Back," and "Breaking Up." Show less
Richard Sessions, who received an MS in Design in 1960 from the Institute of Design, provides a written account of his experience as a student... Show moreRichard Sessions, who received an MS in Design in 1960 from the Institute of Design, provides a written account of his experience as a student under Frederick Sommer between 1957 and 1958. Included are Sessions' three photographs inspired by Sommer: "There ARE angels in America," "To Hell and Back," and "Breaking Up." Show less
From attached caption: "Professors at IIT's Institute of Design are advancing the state of the art in computer-aided design." Chuck Owen is at... Show moreFrom attached caption: "Professors at IIT's Institute of Design are advancing the state of the art in computer-aided design." Chuck Owen is at right. This image was possibly included in a university viewbook. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less
Richard Sessions, who received an MS in Design in 1960 from the Institute of Design, provides a written account of his experience as a student... Show moreRichard Sessions, who received an MS in Design in 1960 from the Institute of Design, provides a written account of his experience as a student under Frederick Sommer between 1957 and 1958. Included are Sessions' three photographs inspired by Sommer: "There ARE angels in America," "To Hell and Back," and "Breaking Up." Show less
Photograph of students playing basketball in the Keating Sports Center gymnasium. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date range... Show morePhotograph of students playing basketball in the Keating Sports Center gymnasium. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less
Photograph of Illinois Institute of Technology's basketball team practicing in the Keating Sports Center gymnasium. Photographer unknown. Date... Show morePhotograph of Illinois Institute of Technology's basketball team practicing in the Keating Sports Center gymnasium. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less