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Title: Students in Lewis Institute chemistry lab, Chicago, Illinois, 1937
Date: 1937
Description: Lewis Institute students working in a chemistry laboratory. Photographer unknown.
Collection: Lewis Institute records, 1827-1984

Title: Admiral Richard Byrd, Thomas Poulter, and the Snow Cruiser crew, 1939
Date: 1939
Description: Photograph of the Antarctic Snow Cruiser crew (Left to right: Sargent Felix Ferranto, Dr. F. Alton Wade, Admiral Richard E. Byrd, CPO Charls...
Show morePhotograph of the Antarctic Snow Cruiser crew (Left to right: Sargent Felix Ferranto, Dr. F. Alton Wade, Admiral Richard E. Byrd, CPO Charls Meyer, Dr. Thomas C. Poulter) in front of one of the Snow Cruiser's ten-foot-tall Goodyear tires. The Snow Cruiser was designed by Armor Research Foundation Scientific Director Thomas C. Poulter, constructed by ARF, and taken on Richard Byrd's third Antarctic expedition. This photograph originally appeared in the December 1939 issue of the Armor Engineer and Alumnus. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Armour Institute of Technology campus, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1901
Date: 1901
Description: Photograph of the Armour Institute of Technology campus, including the Armour Mission, Main Building, and Machinery Hall, taken from Ogden...
Show morePhotograph of the Armour Institute of Technology campus, including the Armour Mission, Main Building, and Machinery Hall, taken from Ogden Field. Photographer unknown, possibly C.V. Smith. Date of photograph unknown. Date indicated is an estimate.
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Collection: C.V. Smith photographs, circa 1900-1929

Title: Sunday Morning in New York
Creator: Lerner, Nathan, 1913-1997
Date: 1943
Description: Photograph includes signed inscription (dated 12/24/1991) from Nathan Lerner to Kiyoko Lerner on verso. Numbered #44.4.3.The date for this...
Show morePhotograph includes signed inscription (dated 12/24/1991) from Nathan Lerner to Kiyoko Lerner on verso. Numbered #44.4.3.The date for this photograph is often listed as 1944 in other sources, the date above was taken from the artist's inscription on the verso of the photo.
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Collection: Nathan Lerner photographs, 1935-1980

Title: Light Drawing - Head
Creator: Lerner, Nathan, 1913-1997
Date: 1939
Description: Light drawing photograph made by moving a light source during a long exposure. Title, date inscribed on verso. Numbered B-21. Mounting...
Show moreLight drawing photograph made by moving a light source during a long exposure. Title, date inscribed on verso. Numbered B-21. Mounting inscribed with title, date and numbered 100, B-21, INV3637, #44
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Collection: Nathan Lerner photographs, 1935-1980

Title: Eye on Nails
Creator: Lerner, Nathan, 1913-1997
Date: 1940
Collection: Nathan Lerner photographs, 1935-1980

Title: Optimo
Creator: Lerner, Nathan, 1913-1997
Date: 1935
Description: Photograph of a cigar store on a Chicago street corner. Unsigned. Numbered 23 on verso.
Collection: Nathan Lerner photographs, 1935-1980

Title: Wire Eyes
Creator: Lerner, Nathan, 1913-1997
Date: 1937-1941
Description: Photograph of what appears to be decorative metalwork in recto of a gravestone or other memorial. Location of photograph unknown. Print...
Show morePhotograph of what appears to be decorative metalwork in recto of a gravestone or other memorial. Location of photograph unknown. Print mounted on cardstock. Signature and date (1941) on recto of cardstock, title and date (1937) on verso. Exact date of photograph unknown. Numbered 759 and 3565 on verso.
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Collection: Nathan Lerner photographs, 1935-1980

Title: City Light Box Study
Creator: Lerner, Nathan, 1913-1997
Date: 1944
Description: Photograph mounted on cardstock. Signature and date inscribed on recto of cardstock. Title found in New Bauhaus Chicago (Bauhaus Arkiv, 2017)....
Show morePhotograph mounted on cardstock. Signature and date inscribed on recto of cardstock. Title found in New Bauhaus Chicago (Bauhaus Arkiv, 2017). Photograph numbered 050 and INV3081 on verso of cardstock.
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Collection: Nathan Lerner photographs, 1935-1980

Title: Roundhouse
Creator: Lerner, Nathan, 1913-1997
Date: 1936
Description: Photograph of two men in a railway roundhouse in Chicago, Illinois. Unsigned, no inscription.
Collection: Nathan Lerner photographs, 1935-1980

Title: Focused view for camera: Catalogue
Creator: Lerner, Nathan, 1913-1997
Date: 1940
Description: Photograph mounted on cardstock. Signature and date inscribed on recto of cardstock. Title not found on object, taken from the catalog for...
Show morePhotograph mounted on cardstock. Signature and date inscribed on recto of cardstock. Title not found on object, taken from the catalog for Nathan Lerner: Photographs 1935-1945 at Allan Frumkin Gallery. Photograph is sometimes titled New Bauhaus in other sources. Photograph is numbered 4006 and INV2710 on verso of cardstock.
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Collection: Nathan Lerner photographs, 1935-1980

Title: Swimmers
Creator: Lerner, Nathan, 1913-1997
Date: 1935
Description: Photograph mounted on cardstock. Signature and date inscribed on recto of cardstock, title notated on verso of cardstock. Photo is titled The...
Show morePhotograph mounted on cardstock. Signature and date inscribed on recto of cardstock, title notated on verso of cardstock. Photo is titled The Swimmer in most sources. Some sources date this photograph from 1934. The 1935 date above was taken directly from the photograph and the exhibition catalog Nathan Lerner: Fifty Years of Photographic Inquiry. Photograph numbered 3564 and 766 on verso of cardstock.
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Collection: Nathan Lerner photographs, 1935-1980

Title: Closed Eye
Creator: Lerner, Nathan, 1913-1997
Date: 1940
Description: Photograph mounted on cardstock. Signature and date inscribed on recto of cardstock, title and date notated on verso. Photograph numbered 3557...
Show morePhotograph mounted on cardstock. Signature and date inscribed on recto of cardstock, title and date notated on verso. Photograph numbered 3557 and 758 on verso. This photograph is sometimes titled Eye and Finger in other sources.
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Collection: Nathan Lerner photographs, 1935-1980

Title: Focused view for camera: Brown's Face (detail)
Creator: Lerner, Nathan, 1913-1997
Date: ca. 1939
Collection: Institute of Design records, 1937-ca. 1962

Title: Siegel Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology
Creator: Strohm, Adam
Date: 2015
Description: 3301 South Dearborn Street , Chicago, Illinois
Collection: Building History project (buildinghistory.iit.edu)

Title: Ogden Field, Armour Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1910-1914
Date: 1910-1914
Description: Photograph of a baseball game at Ogden Field on the Armour Institute of Technology campus, likely taken from the Armour Mission or Main...
Show morePhotograph of a baseball game at Ogden Field on the Armour Institute of Technology campus, likely taken from the Armour Mission or Main Building at the corner of 33rd and Federal Streets. The building to the north of the field, a former residence, served as a cafeteria in the early 20th century before being converted to a fieldhouse in 1933, then an Armour Research Foundation magnetic recording laboratory in 1947. The building was demolished in 1956. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: "The Gorge," from Machinery Hall
Creator: Armour Institute of Technology
Date: 1906
Description: Photograph of the Main Building, designed by Patton & Fisher and constructed 1891-1893, and the other buildings on Federal Street (looking...
Show morePhotograph of the Main Building, designed by Patton & Fisher and constructed 1891-1893, and the other buildings on Federal Street (looking south). Photograph appears on page 33 of the 1906 Integral, the Armour Institute of Technology Yearbook. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Armour Institute of Technology yearbooks, 1898-1940