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Title: Untitled sketch
Date: 1990
Description: Sketch consisting of thirteen small, abstract compositions drawn by Mary Henry while on a two-week vacation on the Hawaiian island of Kauai.
Collection: Mary Dill Henry Papers, 1913-2021

Title: Outlet Shed Penn Yan NY
Date: 2020
Description: Digitally modified photograph of a pier, river, and wooden structure taken by photographer Howard LeVant in Penn Yan, NY as part of his...
Show moreDigitally modified photograph of a pier, river, and wooden structure taken by photographer Howard LeVant in Penn Yan, NY as part of his Painting Technique series. Title supplied by Howard LeVant.
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Collection: Howard LeVant papers, 1950-2020

Title: Paul V. Galvin Library plaza during renovation, including canopy, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1985
Date: 1985
Description: Photograph of the plaza adjacent to the main entrance of Paul V. Galvin Library, including the steel-beam canopy installed and shortly removed...
Show morePhotograph of the plaza adjacent to the main entrance of Paul V. Galvin Library, including the steel-beam canopy installed and shortly removed during the library's renovation in 1985. The canopy was designed by architect Robert Nevel, project head for Mekus/Johnson, Inc., and was dismantled within weeks of its installation after protests from administrators, faculty, and students at Illinois Tech's College of Architecture Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Galvin Library building renovation collection, 1985

Title: Illinois Institute of Technology Fraternity Row, South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1950s
Date: 1950-1959
Description: Color slide showing a section of the west side of the 3200 block of South Michigan Avenue. A number of the greystone buildings visible served...
Show moreColor slide showing a section of the west side of the 3200 block of South Michigan Avenue. A number of the greystone buildings visible served as Illinois Tech fraternity houses, including, at the far left of the photograph, Brown Hall, the Delta Tau Delta House, and the Phi Kappa Sigma house. At the far right of the photograph, the buildings are believed to include the Alpha Sigma Phi house, the Triangle House, and the Pi Kappa Phi house. These buildings were all demolished between ca. 1959-1963 as the block was cleared for the construction of new Illinois Tech dormitories. Photographer unknown, possibly a member of the university's Department of Public Relations. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Dan Ryan collection, ca. 1891-1989

Title: S.R. Crown Hall under construction, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1950-56
Date: 1950-1956
Description: Photograph of S.R. Crown Hall under construction, taken from the northeast. Crown Hall was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and was...
Show morePhotograph of S.R. Crown Hall under construction, taken from the northeast. Crown Hall was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and was constructed in 1950-1956. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: S.R. Crown Hall under construction, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1950-56
Date: 1950-1956
Description: Photograph of S.R. Crown Hall under construction, taken from the southeast corner of South Dearborn Street and West 34th Street. Crown Hall...
Show morePhotograph of S.R. Crown Hall under construction, taken from the southeast corner of South Dearborn Street and West 34th Street. Crown Hall was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and was constructed in 1950-1956. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Siegel Hall under construction, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1951
Date: 1956
Description: Photograph of Siegel Hall under construction. Siegel Hall, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, is located at 3301 South Dearborn Street, and...
Show morePhotograph of Siegel Hall under construction. Siegel Hall, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, is located at 3301 South Dearborn Street, and was constructed in 1956-1957. The building was formerly known as: Electrical Engineering and Physics Building (ca. 1957), and the Lewis Building (planned name, never officially used). Also visible are S.R. Crown Hall, the Institute of Gas Technology, Armour Research Foundation Metals Research Building II, Keith School, and Armour Research Foundation Chemistry Research Building. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Demolition of the Armour Research Foundation building at 55 East 33rd Street, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1975
Date: 1975
Description: Photograph of the demolition of the Armour Research Building located at 55 East 33rd Street (Wabash Ave & 33rd St) on the Illinois Institute...
Show morePhotograph of the demolition of the Armour Research Building located at 55 East 33rd Street (Wabash Ave & 33rd St) on the Illinois Institute of Technology campus. The building, built in 1920s, originally housed the Huber and Huber Motor Express trucking terminal. The building was acquired by the Armour Research Foundation in 1949, and renovated in the 1950s. It housed various ARF activities in the subsequent decades, including Physics and Chemistry research, before housing the Institute for Psychological Services in the years immediately prior to its demolition in 1975.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Siegel Hall foyer, looking out to Main Building and other campus buildings, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1962-1968
Date: 1962-1968
Description: Photograph of the view from the foyer of Siegel Hall, looking west. Main Building is visible at center, also shown are Crerar Library, the...
Show morePhotograph of the view from the foyer of Siegel Hall, looking west. Main Building is visible at center, also shown are Crerar Library, the Physics Building/Chapin Hall, and Machinery Hall. 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: The Economics-Mechanics Building, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1950s-1960s
Date: 1950-1969
Description: Photograph of the Economics-Mechanics Building (also known as Temporary Building No. 1 and the Administration and Classroom Annex) on the...
Show morePhotograph of the Economics-Mechanics Building (also known as Temporary Building No. 1 and the Administration and Classroom Annex) on the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology. Built as part of a 1947 Federal Works Agency project to provide facilities for veterans of World War II, this building was demolished after its activities were moved to Stuart Hall in 1972. 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: IIT Campus Mart, Commons Building, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1972-1975
Date: 1972-1975
Description: Photograph of the IIT Campus Mart, located in the Commons Building. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is...
Show morePhotograph of the IIT Campus Mart, located in the Commons Building. 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: IIT Campus Mart, Commons Building, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1972-1975
Date: 1972-1975
Description: Photograph of the IIT Campus Mart, located in the Commons Building. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is...
Show morePhotograph of the IIT Campus Mart, located in the Commons Building. 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: View of Illinois Institute of Technology buildings along Federal Street, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1947-1955
Date: 1947-1955
Description: Photograph of the 3300 and 3400 blocks of South Federal Street on the Illinois Institute of Technology campus. The photograph, likely taken...
Show morePhotograph of the 3300 and 3400 blocks of South Federal Street on the Illinois Institute of Technology campus. The photograph, likely taken from Chapin Hall, includes the Mies van der Rohe-designed Materials and Metals Building and Heating Plant, as well as Chapin Hall and two temporary buildings built as part of a 1947 Federal Works Agency project to provide facilities for veterans of World War II. 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: Paul V. Galvin Library, with colorful canopy, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1985
Date: 1985
Description: Photograph of the colorful steel-beam canopy installed and shortly removed during the renovation of Paul V. Galvin Library in 1985. The canopy...
Show morePhotograph of the colorful steel-beam canopy installed and shortly removed during the renovation of Paul V. Galvin Library in 1985. The canopy was designed by architect Robert Nevel, project head for Mekus/Johnson, Inc., and was dismantled within weeks of its installation after protests from administrators, faculty, and students at Illinois Tech's College of Architecture Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Galvin Library building renovation collection, 1985

Title: Demolition of the Armour Research Foundation building at 55 East 33rd Street, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1975
Date: 1975
Description: Photograph of the demolition of the Armour Research Building located at 55 East 33rd Street (Wabash Ave & 33rd St) on the Illinois Institute...
Show morePhotograph of the demolition of the Armour Research Building located at 55 East 33rd Street (Wabash Ave & 33rd St) on the Illinois Institute of Technology campus. The building, built in 1920s, originally housed the Huber and Huber Motor Express trucking terminal. The building was acquired by the Armour Research Foundation in 1949, and renovated in the 1950s. It housed various ARF activities in the subsequent decades, including Physics and Chemistry research, before housing the Institute for Psychological Services in the years immediately prior to its demolition in 1975.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Paul V. Galvin Library, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1985
Date: 1985-1989
Description: Photograph of Paul V. Galvin Library, likely from the time of its renaming in 1985. Designed by Walter Netsch of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill,...
Show morePhotograph of Paul V. Galvin Library, likely from the time of its renaming in 1985. Designed by Walter Netsch of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, the building initially housed the independent John Crerar Library, which moved to the University of Chicago in 1985, and Illinois Tech's James Kemper Library. When the Crerar Library was relocated, the building underwent a renovation project and was renamed the Paul V. Galvin Library. 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: Armour Research Foundation Engineering Research Building, Chicago, Ill.
Date: 1940-1959
Description: Photograph of Armour Research Foundation Engineering Research Building. The building was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Five bays of...
Show morePhotograph of Armour Research Foundation Engineering Research Building. The building was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Five bays of this building, known then as the Diesel Lab Building, were constructed in 1944, with five new bays following later that year. In 1945, an additional 7 bays were begun. Only upon their completion in 1946, did the ARF Engineering Research Building reach its final dimensions. The university library was housed in the south section of the building before the construction of the John Crerar Library in 1962. The building is also known as: Armour Research Foundation Automotive Research Laboratory (1945), Armour Research Foundation Engineering Research Building (1946-1963), Illinois Institute of Technology Research Institute Engineering Research Building (1963-2011). Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Association of American Railroads Technical Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Ill.
Date: 1950-1959
Description: Photograph of Association of American Railroads Technical Center. The building was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and was constructed in...
Show morePhotograph of Association of American Railroads Technical Center. The building was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and was constructed in 1950. It is located at 3140 South Federal Street. VanderCook College of Music moved into the building in early 1996. It was formerly known as the Association of American Railroads Chicago Technical Center (1960-ca. 1993), Association of American Railroads Administration, Association of American Railroads Research Building. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Dr. Henry Stark, ca. 1988-1989
Date: 1988-1989
Description: Color slide depicting Dr. Henry Stark, Carl and Paul Bodine Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Chairman of the Electrical...
Show moreColor slide depicting Dr. Henry Stark, Carl and Paul Bodine Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Chairman of the Electrical and Computer Engineering department. Photographer unknown, possibly Dan Ryan. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
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Collection: Dan Ryan collection, ca. 1891-1989

Title: Early Identification Program students with rocket, Chicago, Illinois, 1976
Date: 1976
Description: Photograph of students from IIT's Early Identification Program watching the launch of a mode rocket. From attached caption: "A model rocket...
Show morePhotograph of students from IIT's Early Identification Program watching the launch of a mode rocket. From attached caption: "A model rocket zooms into space as Early Identification Program students at the Illinois Institute of Technology watch their team effort take off successfully. The eight-week program is sponsored by IIT for bright high-school seniors interested in engineering, and includes team projects, visits to Chicago company and plant locations, and counseling on how to interview for jobs and apply for colleges." Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

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