Photograph of the Keith School, which was constructed in 1883 and demolished in 1959. This elementary school, named after Chicago milliner... Show morePhotograph of the Keith School, which was constructed in 1883 and demolished in 1959. This elementary school, named after Chicago milliner Elbridge G. Keith, opened its doors in 1883. The school, which became increasingly surrounded by the Institute's campus, closed in 1959, and was demolished that same year. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed (1950-1959) is approximate. Show less
Photograph of the Automotive Laboratory on the Illinois Institute of Technology campus. The Laboratory is located at 3240 South Federal Street... Show morePhotograph of the Automotive Laboratory on the Illinois Institute of Technology campus. The Laboratory is located at 3240 South Federal Street, and was constructed in 1917. Also known as: Mechanical Engineering Laboratory (1963-66), Gas Dynamics Laboratory (ca. 1966-ca. 1972), Maintenance Garage (1972-ca. 2000), Armour Institute Laboratory. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Photographer unknown. Show less
Untitled pencil drawing by Mary Henry, possibly a sketch or study made during the development of a larger piece. Inscription: "Somber dark, 3... Show moreUntitled pencil drawing by Mary Henry, possibly a sketch or study made during the development of a larger piece. Inscription: "Somber dark, 3 panels - black brown blue with white stripes." Show less
Untitled ink drawings by Mary Henry. Inscription on verso reads "8' x 6' Feb 17 81" and also contains what appear to be mathematical... Show moreUntitled ink drawings by Mary Henry. Inscription on verso reads "8' x 6' Feb 17 81" and also contains what appear to be mathematical calculations. Show less
Advertisement for Saturday Morning Children's Club, a multidisciplinary children's art workshop offered by the Chicago School of Design,... Show moreAdvertisement for Saturday Morning Children's Club, a multidisciplinary children's art workshop offered by the Chicago School of Design, featuring artwork by two local children. The date listed is uncertain, but inferred from the pencil notation on recto. Show less
Photograph of the front of Grace Gospel Mission, 3138(?) South State Street. This storefront church was demolished ca. 1950. Date of... Show morePhotograph of the front of Grace Gospel Mission, 3138(?) South State Street. This storefront church was demolished ca. 1950. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less
Color photograph depicting the Bronzeville neighborhood in 1961. Coverage includes the 3400 south blocks of Michigan Avenue, Indiana Avenue,... Show moreColor photograph depicting the Bronzeville neighborhood in 1961. Coverage includes the 3400 south blocks of Michigan Avenue, Indiana Avenue, Prairie Avenue, and Calumet Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. One newer white commercial building at the left is the former Chicago Defender building. Photographer unknown. Show less
Photograph of Design on a Hill (1940), a stone lithograph by Mary Dill Henry, completed as a part of her studies with Ray Bertrand.... Show morePhotograph of Design on a Hill (1940), a stone lithograph by Mary Dill Henry, completed as a part of her studies with Ray Bertrand. Handwritten inscription on verso: "Lithograph #2, 1940 Federal Art Project, litho pencil on stone. Ray Bertrand, San Francisco Art Project, was my teacher." Typewritten inscription on verso: "Mary Henry: Design on a Hill, 1940. Stone lithograph, 12" x 16". Courtesy of the artist, Freeland, WA. Photo: Wm. Ziegler." Photograph by William Ziegler. Date of photograph unknown. Show less
Photograph of a mural completed in Monterey, California as part of a the Federal Arts Project by Mary Dill, likely in the late 1930s,... Show morePhotograph of a mural completed in Monterey, California as part of a the Federal Arts Project by Mary Dill, likely in the late 1930s, described on the inscription of a similar photograph as "Mary Dill's first mosaic for the Federal Art Project - the first governor's house in Monterey, Calif." Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Show less
Photograph of a mural completed in Monterey, California as part of a the Federal Arts Project by Mary Dill, likely in the late 1930s,... Show morePhotograph of a mural completed in Monterey, California as part of a the Federal Arts Project by Mary Dill, likely in the late 1930s, described on the inscription of a similar photograph as "Mary Dill's first mosaic for the Federal Art Project - the first governor's house in Monterey, Calif." Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Show less
Photograph of a mural completed in Monterey, California as part of a the Federal Arts Project by Mary Dill, likely in the late 1930s,... Show morePhotograph of a mural completed in Monterey, California as part of a the Federal Arts Project by Mary Dill, likely in the late 1930s, described on the inscription of a similar photograph as "Mary Dill's first mosaic for the Federal Art Project - the first governor's house in Monterey, Calif." Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Show less
Photograph of a mural completed in Monterey, California as part of a the Federal Arts Project by Mary Dill, likely in the late 1930s.... Show morePhotograph of a mural completed in Monterey, California as part of a the Federal Arts Project by Mary Dill, likely in the late 1930s. Inscription on verso: "Mary Dill's first mosaic for the Federal Art Project - the first governor's house in Monterey, Calif." Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Show less