Staged photograph of two rowers in a boat and a "swimmer" in Ogden Field. The field, which was derisively nicknamed "Ogden Bog" by the... Show moreStaged photograph of two rowers in a boat and a "swimmer" in Ogden Field. The field, which was derisively nicknamed "Ogden Bog" by the students, was the home of the Armour Institute and Illinois Tech track and football field. Hermann Hall was built on the site of Ogden Field, and The Bog, Illinois Tech's student recreation and dining center, was named after the former athletic venue. This photograph was printed in the 1955 installment of The Integral, Illinois Tech's yearbook. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate. Show less
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. Show less
