Photograph of students in the paper cutting workshop at the Institute of Design. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date... Show morePhotograph of students in the paper cutting workshop at the Institute of Design. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate. Show less
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. Show less
Photograph of the Founders' Wall at McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology. The photograph shows the pictographic... Show morePhotograph 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. Show less
Photograph of the exterior of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology. The photograph depicts a portrait of... Show morePhotograph of the exterior of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology. The photograph depicts a portrait of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe created using the pictographic icon system designed for the building by graphic design firm 2x4. Photograph made available via Illinois Tech's institutional repository with the permission of Richard Barnes. Show less
Photograph of the northeast corridor of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology. The photograph depicts the use... Show morePhotograph of the northeast corridor of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology. The photograph depicts the use of conventional glass and orange Panelite, a translucent, honeycomb-patterned, composite paneling material. Photograph made available via Illinois Tech's institutional repository with the permission of Richard Barnes. Show less
Photograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing integrated ramp and staircase leading from the... Show morePhotograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing integrated ramp and staircase leading from the main level to the food court area below. Photograph made available via Illinois Tech's institutional repository with the permission of Richard Barnes. Show less
Photograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing cafeteria/food court on the building's lower... Show morePhotograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing cafeteria/food court on the building's lower level. Photograph made available via Illinois Tech's institutional repository with the permission of Richard Barnes. Show less
This year, Illinois Tech's Institutional Repository was given it's first significant visual upgrade since its creation in 2012. The... Show moreThis year, Illinois Tech's Institutional Repository was given it's first significant visual upgrade since its creation in 2012. The application of a new theme harmonized the repository's look with that of the university and library web sites, added more fluid and natural mobile responsiveness, and brought the repository up to contemporary standards in terms of style and functionality. This poster highlights some of the new features of the new theme, and identify some of the challenges that arose when modifying this theme for use at IIT. Show less
Photograph of the Commons Building visible through the windows of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center. The MTCC was connected to Mies van der... Show morePhotograph of the Commons Building visible through the windows of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center. The MTCC was connected to Mies van der Rohe's Commons Building to provide an interior passageway between the buildings. Photograph made available via Illinois Tech's institutional repository with the permission of Richard Barnes. Show less
Untitled photograph by Nathan Lerner depicting a wooden sculpture with smaller shapes casting shadows on a square base. The verso features an... Show moreUntitled photograph by Nathan Lerner depicting a wooden sculpture with smaller shapes casting shadows on a square base. The verso features an Institute of Design stamp, though it is unknown if this photograph dates from Lerner's time as a student or member of the faculty. Date of photograph unknown. Date listed is approximate. Show less
Bluma Elper and Ed Conkle at the Institute of Design forging a piece of metal in the foundation workshop. As photograph is undated, it may... Show moreBluma Elper and Ed Conkle at the Institute of Design forging a piece of metal in the foundation workshop. As photograph is undated, it may have been taken when the school was named Chicago School of Design (1939-1944). Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less
Photograph of Tara Shaw and Sarah Shaw in front of a section of No Limits, a 360-degree, walk-in mural designed by Mary Henry that was... Show morePhotograph of Tara Shaw and Sarah Shaw in front of a section of No Limits, a 360-degree, walk-in mural designed by Mary Henry that was painted in the second floor gallery at the Bellevue Art Museum (now Bellevue Arts Museum) in 2001. Based on Henry's designs for the mural, the section depicted appears to be the northwest corner of the room. Inscription on recto: "Part of mural - Bellevue 2001. Tara and Sara Shaw taken by Larry Shaw." Show less
Photograph of a section of No Limits, a 360-degree, walk-in mural designed by Mary Henry that was painted in the second floor gallery at the... Show morePhotograph of a section of No Limits, a 360-degree, walk-in mural designed by Mary Henry that was painted in the second floor gallery at the Bellevue Art Museum (now Bellevue Arts Museum) in 2001. Based on Henry's designs for the mural, the section depicted appears to be the northeast corner of the room. Inscription on recto: "Part of Mural, Bellevue Art Museum 2001." Show less
Aerial photograph of Mary Henry's home and grounds on Whidbey Island, Washington. Content description from a removed Post-it Note: "Aerial... Show moreAerial photograph of Mary Henry's home and grounds on Whidbey Island, Washington. Content description from a removed Post-it Note: "Aerial view of MH's house and grounds on Whidbey Island (Floreat) early 1980s. (The vegetable garden in foreground belonged to her neighbor.) Note the obelisk from Mendocino." Content description from Suzanne Rahn's inventory of the archive: "MH's garden, 'Floreat' ('May it flower'), on Whidbey Island: Aerial photograph of her house and adjacent grounds, showing the garden at an early stage." Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date indicated is an estimate. Show less
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. Show less