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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: Planets
Creator: Lerner, Nathan, 1913-1997
Date: 1939
Description: Photograph is mounted on cardstock. Signature and date inscribed on recto of cardstock, title and date notated on verso. Photograph is...
Show morePhotograph is mounted on cardstock. Signature and date inscribed on recto of cardstock, title and date notated on verso. Photograph is numbered 3560 and 755 on verso.
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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: Plaster Hand and Screen
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 is numbered...
Show morePhotograph mounted on cardstock. Signature and date inscribed on recto of cardstock, title and date notated on verso. Photograph is numbered 3562 and 754 on verso. Photograph is sometimes titled Screen and Hand or Hand and Screen 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: Untitled
Creator: Lerner, Nathan, 1913-1997
Date: 1937-1938
Description: Untitled photograph by Nathan Lerner, with notation on verso indicating that it is from his second semester at the New Bauhaus. Date of...
Show moreUntitled photograph by Nathan Lerner, with notation on verso indicating that it is from his second semester at the New Bauhaus. Date of photograph unknown. Date listed is approximate.
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Collection: Institute of Design records, 1937-ca. 1962

Title: Benjamin de Brie Taylor with banner in Hermann Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, ca. 1987
Date: 1987
Description: Photograph of Benjamin de Brie Taylor in front of a banner he designed hung in Hermann Hall. Taylor was Director of the Institute of Design at...
Show morePhotograph of Benjamin de Brie Taylor in front of a banner he designed hung in Hermann Hall. Taylor was Director of the Institute of Design at IIT from 1973 to 1975, and remained on the faculty at ID until 1987. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Students in The Bog, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1972
Date: 1970-1974
Description: Photograph of students in The Bog, Illinois Tech's student recreation and dining venue located on the lower level of Hermann Hall....
Show morePhotograph of students in The Bog, Illinois Tech's student recreation and dining venue located on the lower level of Hermann Hall. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Tanner, Robert, Oral History Interview, 2011
Creator: Tanner, Robert, Walker, Dale, Kuruna, Daniel
Date: 2011-05-01
Description: Video interview with Robert (Bob) Tanner, who received a BS in Photography from the Institute of Design in 1959. Tanner recounts his...
Show moreVideo interview with Robert (Bob) Tanner, who received a BS in Photography from the Institute of Design in 1959. Tanner recounts his experience as an undergraduate student under Harry Callahan and Aaron Siskind, and how ID impacted his professional work in film. Running time is 10:15 minutes.
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Collection: Institute of Design Photography Oral History Project, 2011

Title: Students walking on campus in winter, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1975-1985
Date: 1975-1985
Description: Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Students cross-country skiing on the Illinois Institute of Technology campus, Chicago, Illinois, 1981
Date: 1981
Description: Photograph of students cross-country skiing in front of Hermann Hall on the Illinois Institute of Technology campus in the winter of 1981....
Show morePhotograph of students cross-country skiing in front of Hermann Hall on the Illinois Institute of Technology campus in the winter of 1981. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Antarctic Snow Cruiser
Creator: Armour Research Foundation (U.S.)
Date: 1939-08-09
Description: Overhead plan for The Snow Cruiser, designed and checked by Dr. Thomas C. Poulter, drawn by C.E. Hammett, and traced by E.J. Loutzenheiser....
Show moreOverhead plan for The Snow Cruiser, designed and checked by Dr. Thomas C. Poulter, drawn by C.E. Hammett, and traced by E.J. Loutzenheiser. The Snow Cruiser was designed by Armour Research Foundation Scientific Director Thomas C. Poulter, constructed by ARF, and taken on Richard Byrd's third Antarctic expedition.
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Collection: Henry T. Heald, University President's papers, 1920-1953

Title: Antarctic Snow Cruiser
Creator: Armour Research Foundation (U.S.)
Date: 1939-08-09
Description: Plan for The Snow Cruiser, designed and checked by Dr. Thomas C. Poulter, drawn by C.E. Hammett, and traced by E.J. Loutzenheiser. The Snow...
Show morePlan for The Snow Cruiser, designed and checked by Dr. Thomas C. Poulter, drawn by C.E. Hammett, and traced by E.J. Loutzenheiser. The Snow Cruiser was designed by Armour Research Foundation Scientific Director Thomas C. Poulter, constructed by ARF, and taken on Richard Byrd's third Antarctic expedition.
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Collection: Henry T. Heald, University President's papers, 1920-1953

Title: Institute of Design of Illinois Institute of Technology: Evening courses 1950-51
Creator: Illinois Institute of Technology. Institute of Design
Date: 1950-1951
Description: Evening course catalog for the Institute of Design, 1950-1951. In addition to a descriptive listing of evening classes and a class schedule,...
Show moreEvening course catalog for the Institute of Design, 1950-1951. In addition to a descriptive listing of evening classes and a class schedule, the catalog includes the aims and history of the Institute of Design, a faculty roster, and other pertinent information about the enrollment process.
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Collection: Institute of Design records, 1937-ca. 1962

Title: Armour Mission, Chicago, Illinois, ca. early 1900s
Date: 1900-1930
Description: Photograph of the Armour Mission building. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Edwin Lewis and Lee de Forest, 1937
Creator: Arnold, A.E.
Date: 1937
Description: Photography of Edwin Lewis (left) and Lee de Forest (right). Lewis was a faculty member at the Lewis Institute and held various administrative...
Show morePhotography of Edwin Lewis (left) and Lee de Forest (right). Lewis was a faculty member at the Lewis Institute and held various administrative posts. De Forest, a pioneer of wireless communication, served as a faculty member at Lewis Institute during the turn of the twentieth century. During that time he conducted his first long-distance broadcasts from the roof of Main Building at the Armour Institute of Technology. De Forest also invented of the Audion three-element vacuum tube and patented a method of recording sound on film that the movie industry would later adopt. Photographer uknown.
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Collection: Lewis Institute records, 1827-1984

Title: Lewis Institute office personnel, 1941-1942
Date: 1941-1942
Description: Photograph of office personnel of the Lewis Institute. Rear of photograph identifies the subjects as (standing) Stanley Stelzer(?), Prue...
Show morePhotograph of office personnel of the Lewis Institute. Rear of photograph identifies the subjects as (standing) Stanley Stelzer(?), Prue Nelson(?), Elizabeth Cadigan (switchboard operator and "Voice of the Lewis Institute") and (seated) Johnson and Givens. Date unknown. Date range provided is estimated. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Lewis Institute records, 1827-1984

Title: Ethel Andrus, ca. 1927
Date: 1927
Description: Photograph of Ethel Andus. Date and photographer unknown. Image appeared in the 1927 Lewis Annual yearbook.
Collection: Lewis Institute records, 1827-1984