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Title: A-C Network Calculator, inside mechanics, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1945
Date: 1945
Description: Photograph of some of the inner mechanics of Illinois Institute of Technology's A-C Network Calculator. The A-C Calculator, used to test...
Show morePhotograph of some of the inner mechanics of Illinois Institute of Technology's A-C Network Calculator. The A-C Calculator, used to test complex power systems in a controlled, miniature environment, was the tenth of its kind in the country. It was cooperatively purchased by Illinois Tech's Electrical Engineering department and a ten Midwest power companies for $80,000 in 1944.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Navy V-12 unit on parade grounds of IIT campus during "Junior Week," Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1944
Date: 1944
Description: Photograph of uniformed students from Illinois Institute of Technology's V-12 Navy College Training Program during the Naval Review during ...
Show morePhotograph of uniformed students from Illinois Institute of Technology's V-12 Navy College Training Program during the Naval Review during "Junior Week," spring 1944.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Navy training in Alumni Memorial Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1947
Date: 1947
Description: Photograph of an instructor and students from Illinois Institute of Technology's Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Program in...
Show morePhotograph of an instructor and students from Illinois Institute of Technology's Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Program in Alumni Hall. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Riverside Is installation view, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1971
Date: 1971
Description: Photograph of Riverview Is, an "environmental sculpture" installed by artist Phyllis Freeman in the Hermann Hall ballroom in the first two...
Show morePhotograph of Riverview Is, an "environmental sculpture" installed by artist Phyllis Freeman in the Hermann Hall ballroom in the first two weeks of March, 1971. Riverview Is recreated visuals from Chicago's Riverview Amusement Park, including the famous entrance to Alladin's Castle seen in the photograph. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Josephine Mehlberg, ca. 1960
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Photograph of Professor Josephine Mehlberg teaching a mathematics class. Photographer was possibly Dan Ryan. Date of photograph is unknown....
Show morePhotograph of Professor Josephine Mehlberg teaching a mathematics class. Photographer was possibly Dan Ryan. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Dan Ryan collection, 1954-1980

Title: Dr. Rollin Dix and UNIVAC computer, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca.1970s
Date: 1969-1979
Description: Photograph of Dr. Rollin Dix with a UNIVAC computer (likely the UNIVAC 1108 Model II). Dr. Dix joined the IIT faculty in 1964, and retired in...
Show morePhotograph of Dr. Rollin Dix with a UNIVAC computer (likely the UNIVAC 1108 Model II). Dr. Dix joined the IIT faculty in 1964, and retired in 2004. Date unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Technology Center Today and Tomorrow
Date: 1947
Description: Fundraising booklet for distribution to businesses and entrepreneurs soliciting funds for the development of the new campus buildings and...
Show moreFundraising booklet for distribution to businesses and entrepreneurs soliciting funds for the development of the new campus buildings and academic programs of Illinois Institute of Technology. At the time of the booklet's publication, the earliest of Mies van der Rohe's buildings on the Illinois Tech campus had been completed, with others under construction. The booklet includes a plan of the proposed Mies campus as well as drawings and descriptions of the buildings yet to be built. Some extant copies of the booklet include Technology Center of Tomorrow in the Making Today (see http://hdl.handle.net/10560/islandora:1011682), an insert with an update on campus construction.
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Collection: Fund Raising Brochures collection, 1941-1950

Title: State Street, looking north from Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois, 1962
Date: 1962
Description: Photograph of State Street in Chicago's loop, looking north from Randolph Street. Date of photograph determined from the movie titles visible...
Show morePhotograph of State Street in Chicago's loop, looking north from Randolph Street. Date of photograph determined from the movie titles visible on the theater marquees.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Civil Engineering professor Eben Vey with students in classroom, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1960s
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Photograph of Civil Engineering professor Eben Vey with students. Vey was appointed an assistant professor of Mechanics at Illinois Tech in...
Show morePhotograph of Civil Engineering professor Eben Vey with students. Vey was appointed an assistant professor of Mechanics at Illinois Tech in the fall of 1948. Vey later became a professor of Civil Engineering and chairman of the Department of Civil Engineering before taking leave of the university in 1977. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Civil Engineering professor Eben Vey with students in classroom, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1960s
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Photograph of Civil Engineering professor Eben Vey with students. Vey was appointed an assistant professor of Mechanics at Illinois Tech in...
Show morePhotograph of Civil Engineering professor Eben Vey with students. Vey was appointed an assistant professor of Mechanics at Illinois Tech in the fall of 1948. Vey later became a professor of Civil Engineering and chairman of the Department of Civil Engineering before taking leave of the university in 1977. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Nate Thomas, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, 1968-1973
Date: 1968-1973
Description: Photograph of Nate Thomas. Thomas worked at Illinois Tech in various positions, first as part of the Computing Center in 1965. Thomas later...
Show morePhotograph of Nate Thomas. Thomas worked at Illinois Tech in various positions, first as part of the Computing Center in 1965. Thomas later served as Assistant Director of Co-Op Education , Director of Admission, head of Minority Affairs, and Vice President for External Affairs. Thomas was instrumental in recruiting students from underserved communities into STEM programs at Illinois Tech, and founded the Early Identification program in 1974 in order to attract and support diverse students interested in STEM, architecture, and other programs at Illinois Tech. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Nate Thomas, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, 1968-1973
Date: 1968-1973
Description: Photograph of Nate Thomas. Thomas worked at Illinois Tech in various positions, first as part of the Computing Center in 1965. Thomas later...
Show morePhotograph of Nate Thomas. Thomas worked at Illinois Tech in various positions, first as part of the Computing Center in 1965. Thomas later served as Assistant Director of Co-Op Education , Director of Admission, head of Minority Affairs, and Vice President for External Affairs. Thomas was instrumental in recruiting students from underserved communities into STEM programs at Illinois Tech, and founded the Early Identification program in 1974 in order to attract and support diverse students interested in STEM, architecture, and other programs at Illinois Tech. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Ed Glancy, ca. 1970s
Date: 1979-, 1970
Description: Photograph of Ed Glancy, Illinois Institute of Technology coach and Athletic Director. Glancy served as head baseball coach from 1947 until...
Show morePhotograph of Ed Glancy, Illinois Institute of Technology coach and Athletic Director. Glancy served as head baseball coach from 1947 until 1971 and as Athletic Director from 1971 until his retirement in 1983. Glancy, who was also the university's basketball coach, is a member of the Illinois Tech Athletics Hall of Fame, and the university's baseball field is named in his honor. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: IIT 1956-1957
Date: 1956-1957
Description: 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.
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Collection: IIT film, 1956-1957

Title: Ear on Chicago, episode 38: Running a Mountain Through a Sieve: Universal Atlas Cement Company
Date: 1956
Description: Air date unknown, date is approximate. Produced in cooperation with WBBM radio, recorded, and edited by John B. Buckstaff, supervisor of radio...
Show moreAir date unknown, date is approximate. Produced in cooperation with WBBM radio, recorded, and edited by John B. Buckstaff, supervisor of radio and television at IIT; narrated by Fahey Flynn, a noted Chicago newscaster, and Hugh Hill, special events director of WBBM (later, a well-known Chicago television news anchor), coordinated by Herb Grayson, WBBM director of information services; and distributed to Purdue University, Indiana University, University of Illinois, State University of Iowa, Michigan State University, DePauw University, and Iowa State College for later rebroadcast. Preservation master file of digitized 7" open reel tape; tape digitized at 96 kHz/24-bit.
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Collection: Ear On Chicago audio tapes, 1955-1958

Title: Student protest at Illinois Institute of Technology, 1970
Date: 1970
Description: Photograph of Illinois Institute of Technology faculty and students attending an open meeting with President John T. Rettaliata regarding...
Show morePhotograph of Illinois Institute of Technology faculty and students attending an open meeting with President John T. Rettaliata regarding student protests that occurred on IIT's campus following the fatal shooting of four students at Kent State University by the Ohio National Guard on May 4, 1970.
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Collection: John T. Rettaliata student protest photographs, 1970

Title: Student protest at Illinois Institute of Technology, 1970
Date: 1970
Description: Photograph of student protests outside of Perlstein Hall on Illinois Institute of Technology's campus following the fatal shooting of four...
Show morePhotograph of student protests outside of Perlstein Hall on Illinois Institute of Technology's campus following the fatal shooting of four students at Kent State University by the Ohio National Guard on May 4, 1970.
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Collection: John T. Rettaliata student protest photographs, 1970

Title: Student protest at Illinois Institute of Technology, 1970
Date: 1970
Description: Photograph of Illinois Institute of Technology faculty and students attending an open meeting with IIT President John Rettaliata regarding...
Show morePhotograph of Illinois Institute of Technology faculty and students attending an open meeting with IIT President John Rettaliata regarding student protests that occurred on IIT's campus following the fatal shooting of four students at Kent State University by the Ohio National Guard on May 4, 1970.
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Collection: John T. Rettaliata student protest photographs, 1970

Title: Student protest at Illinois Institute of Technology, 1970
Date: 1970
Description: Photograph of student protests outside of Perlstein Hall on Illinois Institute of Technology's campus following the fatal shooting of four...
Show morePhotograph of student protests outside of Perlstein Hall on Illinois Institute of Technology's campus following the fatal shooting of four students at Kent State University by the Ohio National Guard on May 4, 1970.
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Collection: John T. Rettaliata student protest photographs, 1970

Title: Student protest at Illinois Institute of Technology, 1970
Date: 1970
Description: Photograph of Illinois Institute of Technology faculty and students attending an open meeting with IIT President John Rettaliata regarding...
Show morePhotograph of Illinois Institute of Technology faculty and students attending an open meeting with IIT President John Rettaliata regarding student protests that occurred on IIT's campus following the fatal shooting of four students at Kent State University by the Ohio National Guard on May 4, 1970.
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Collection: John T. Rettaliata student protest photographs, 1970

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