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. Show less
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. Show less
Hand-drawn plat map of Lewis Institute showing the block bordered by Madison Street, Robey Avenue, Monroe Street, and Winchester Avenue. Date... Show moreHand-drawn plat map of Lewis Institute showing the block bordered by Madison Street, Robey Avenue, Monroe Street, and Winchester Avenue. Date of map unknown, date listed is an estimate. Show less
Plat map of Lewis Institute showing the block bordered by Madison Street, Damen Avenue, Monroe Street, and Winchester Avenue. Date of map... Show morePlat map of Lewis Institute showing the block bordered by Madison Street, Damen Avenue, Monroe Street, and Winchester Avenue. Date of map unknown, date listed is an estimate. Show less
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. Show less