Photograph of Alumni Memorial Hall, formerly known as the Navy Building (1946), located at 3201 South Dearborn Street on the Illinois... Show morePhotograph of Alumni Memorial Hall, formerly known as the Navy Building (1946), located at 3201 South Dearborn Street on the Illinois Institute of Technology campus. The building was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1945-56. Holabird & Root, associated architects; Dahl-Steadman Co., contractor; Mittelbusher & Turtelot, architects; Frank W. Reider & Associates, renovation associated consultants and engineers for renovation. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less
Photograph of students with a model in an Institute of Design class, possibly Shelter Design. As photograph is undated, it may have been taken... Show morePhotograph of students with a model in an Institute of Design class, possibly Shelter Design. 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 listed is approximate. Show less
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
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 the groundbreaking ceremony for Alumni Memorial Hall (then called Navy Building), with students from IIT's Navy V-12 unit... Show morePhotograph of the groundbreaking ceremony for Alumni Memorial Hall (then called Navy Building), with students from IIT's Navy V-12 unit breaking the first ground. Henry Heald is at the far left. Photographer unknown. Show less
Photograph of Illinois Tech students in military radio training, probably the United States Signal Corps radio training inaugurated in 1942 on... Show morePhotograph of Illinois Tech students in military radio training, probably the United States Signal Corps radio training inaugurated in 1942 on Illinois Tech's "west campus," which was the former home of the Lewis Institute. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date listed is approximate. Show less
Photograph of Illinois Tech students in military radio training, probably the United States Army Signal Corps radio training inaugurated in... Show morePhotograph of Illinois Tech students in military radio training, probably the United States Army Signal Corps radio training inaugurated in 1942 on Illinois Tech's "west campus," which was the former home of the Lewis Institute. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date listed is approximate. Show less
Film (color and sound) of Illinois Institute of Technology campus and classroom scenes with shots of Chicago. Per Sharp, the film was made... Show moreFilm (color and sound) of Illinois Institute of Technology campus and classroom scenes with shots of Chicago. Per Sharp, the film was made around 1975, most likely produced at the request of the President's Office. Credits read, "A Film by Charles Dee Sharp, Produced at ID." Sharp taught filmmaking at the Institute of Design from 1965 to 1980. Show less
Photograph of the Armour Research Foundation Chemistry Research Building (now Technology Business Center) during construction. Date of... Show morePhotograph of the Armour Research Foundation Chemistry Research Building (now Technology Business Center) during construction. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Photographer unknown. Show less
From attached press release: "A jet of steam pours from the steam-powered bicycle recently built by six Illinois Institute of Technology... Show moreFrom attached press release: "A jet of steam pours from the steam-powered bicycle recently built by six Illinois Institute of Technology students. Team member Brunn Roysden of Chicago is riding the bike. The bicycle weighs 100 lbs. and will cruise at a top speed of 20 miles per hour." Photographer unknown. Show less
Photograph of an unknown Illinois Tech student and an intsructor from Illinois Tech's Language and Literature department (possibly named... Show morePhotograph of an unknown Illinois Tech student and an intsructor from Illinois Tech's Language and Literature department (possibly named Stitzel) with what appears to be a combined wire recorder and phonograph used in a public speaking class. The recorder does not appear to be an Armour Research Foundation recorder. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less
Photograph of Illinois Institute of Technology President Henry Heald with uniformed students from the V-12 Navy College Training Program. The... Show morePhotograph of Illinois Institute of Technology President Henry Heald with uniformed students from the V-12 Navy College Training Program. The V-12 program (1943-1946) offered men who were interested in Navy careers the alternative of attending a civilian college or university with the rank of apprentice seamen and then to become eligible for an officer's commission upon graduation. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date listed is approximate. Show less
Black-and-white, silent film identified as "IIT 1956-1957" with images of Illinois Institute of Technology campus and buildings, classroom... Show moreBlack-and-white, silent film identified as "IIT 1956-1957" with images of Illinois Institute of Technology campus and buildings, classroom scenes, and students working in laboratories. Extended sequences feature architecture and Institute of Design students with models of their work and students dining in the Commons Building. Original format is 16mm film. Exact date of filming is unknown, but some evidence indicates at least smoe of the film was shot in spring, 1957. Show less
Photograph of a class in session in the Stuart Building on the Illinois Tech campus. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date... Show morePhotograph of a class in session in the Stuart Building on the Illinois Tech campus. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less