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Title: IIT Golf Schedule, 1971
Creator: Illinois Institute of Technology. Office of University Relations
Date: 1971
Collection: News Releases collection, 1939-1999

Title: Street view of Lewis Institute, Chicago, Illinois
Date: 1938-1942
Description: The Lewis Institute at 1951 W Madison Ave. Lewis Institute was strategically located at the intersection of Madison Street and Robey Street ...
Show moreThe Lewis Institute at 1951 W Madison Ave. Lewis Institute was strategically located at the intersection of Madison Street and Robey Street (now Damen Avenue). This location served as a transfer point for two of Chicago's 19th century streetcar lines making the school easily accessible by public transportation. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Lewis Institute records, 1827-1984

Title: Lee de Forest receiving honorary doctorate from Lewis Institute, 1937
Date: 1937
Description: Lee De Forest, a pioneer of wireless communication, served as a faculty member at Lewis Institute during the turn of the twentieth century....
Show moreLee 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 entrance, 1943
Creator: Loop Photo Service
Date: 1943
Description: The entrance of the Lewis Institute at 1951 W Madison Avenue displaying the Illinois Institute of Technology name after Lewis and Armour...
Show moreThe entrance of the Lewis Institute at 1951 W Madison Avenue displaying the Illinois Institute of Technology name after Lewis and Armour Institute of Technology merged to create Illinois Tech in 1940.
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Collection: Lewis Institute records, 1827-1984

Title: Benjamin de Brie Taylor, 1970s
Date: 1973-1979
Description: Benjamin de Brie Taylor was Director of the Institute of Design at IIT from 1973 to 1975, and remained on the faculty at ID until 1987. Date...
Show moreBenjamin de Brie 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 range listed is approximate.
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Title: Benjamin de Brie Taylor, 1970s
Date: 1973-1979
Description: Benjamin de Brie Taylor was Director of the Institute of Design at IIT from 1973 to 1975, and remained on the faculty at ID until 1987. Date...
Show moreBenjamin de Brie 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 range listed is approximate.
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Title: László Moholy-Nagy at the Institute of Design, Chicago, Illinois, 1944
Date: 1944
Description: Photograph of Laszlo Moholy-Nagy at the Institute of Design (or possibly the School of Design before it was renamed the Institute of Design in...
Show morePhotograph of Laszlo Moholy-Nagy at the Institute of Design (or possibly the School of Design before it was renamed the Institute of Design in 1944). Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Biographical files collection, 1900-2014

Title: Kappa Phi Delta bake sale, Lewis Institute, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1937
Creator: Lewis Institute (Chicago, Ill.)
Date: 1937
Description: Photograph of students at a Kappa Phi Delta bake sale in the Lewis Institute building. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate.
Collection: Lewis Institute records, 1827-1984

Title: Lewis Institute interior, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1937
Creator: Lewis Institute (Chicago, Ill.)
Date: 1937
Description: Photograph of students in the Lewis Institute building. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate.
Collection: Lewis Institute records, 1827-1984

Title: Marvin Camras, ca. 1950
Date: 1947-1953
Description: Photograph of Chicago native and Illinois tech alumnus Marvin Camras, who created an innovative magnetic recording head during his...
Show morePhotograph of Chicago native and Illinois tech alumnus Marvin Camras, who created an innovative magnetic recording head during his undergraduate years that improved sound quality by impressing a recording symmetrically on a wire by the gap of air between the wire and the head. His research led to developments that underlie many modern recording and communication techniques. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Marvin Camras papers, 1940-ca. 1990

Title: Marvin Camras, ca. 1950s
Date: 1950-1959
Description: Photograph of Chicago native and Illinois tech alumnus Marvin Camras, who created an innovative magnetic recording head during his...
Show morePhotograph of Chicago native and Illinois tech alumnus Marvin Camras, who created an innovative magnetic recording head during his undergraduate years that improved sound quality by impressing a recording symmetrically on a wire by the gap of air between the wire and the head. His research led to developments that underlie many modern recording and communication techniques. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Marvin Camras papers, 1940-ca. 1990

Title: Marvin Camras, ca. 1990
Creator: DeGrane, Lloyd, 1948-
Date: 1990-1995
Description: Photograph of Chicago native and Illinois tech alumnus Marvin Camras, who created an innovative magnetic recording head during his...
Show morePhotograph of Chicago native and Illinois tech alumnus Marvin Camras, who created an innovative magnetic recording head during his undergraduate years that improved sound quality by impressing a recording symmetrically on a wire by the gap of air between the wire and the head. His research led to developments that underlie many modern recording and communication techniques. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Marvin Camras papers, 1940-ca. 1990

Title: Nuclear reactor sign, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1955-1956
Date: 1955-1956
Description: Photograph of a sign announcing Armour Research Foundation's nuclear reactor, the first privately-owned nuclear reactor in the world, located...
Show morePhotograph of a sign announcing Armour Research Foundation's nuclear reactor, the first privately-owned nuclear reactor in the world, located in the ARF Physics and Electrical Engineering Research Building. Photographer unknown, probably from the staff of Tech News, the student newspaper.
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Collection: Technology News slide collection, 1955 -1960

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: 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

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