Photograph of the south facade of Machinery Hall on the Armour Institute of Technology campus. Photographer unknown, possibly C.V. Smith. Date... Show morePhotograph of the south facade of Machinery Hall on the Armour Institute of Technology campus. Photographer unknown, possibly C.V. Smith. Date of photograph unknown. Date indicated is an estimate. Show less
Photograph of Institute of Design faculty members (left to right) John Grimes, John Askwith, James Montague, Len Singer, Robert Graeff, David... Show morePhotograph of Institute of Design faculty members (left to right) John Grimes, John Askwith, James Montague, Len Singer, Robert Graeff, David Rathbun, Arthur Siegel, and Ken Biasco. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate, based on this photograph's use in the 1976 edition of Integral, the Illinois Tech yearbook. Show less
Photograph of the Armour Mission kindergarten students and staff for the 1894-45 school year. Instituted with the founding of the Armour... Show morePhotograph of the Armour Mission kindergarten students and staff for the 1894-45 school year. Instituted with the founding of the Armour Mission in 1886, the kindergarten program was run by Mary Ely until it was closed in the fall of 1918. Photographer unknown. Show less
Photograph of the sculpture Chicago Picasso and Daley Plaza, taken from a vantage point above the plaza. Date of photograph is unknown. Date... Show morePhotograph of the sculpture Chicago Picasso and Daley Plaza, taken from a vantage point above the plaza. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Title supplied by Howard LeVant. Show less
Photograph of nuns having a picnic on the banks of a body of water. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Title... Show morePhotograph of nuns having a picnic on the banks of a body of water. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Title supplied by Howard LeVant. Show less
Color slide depicting the intersection of 35th Street and South State Street, looking northeast. Photographer unknown, possibly a member of... Show moreColor slide depicting the intersection of 35th Street and South State Street, looking northeast. Photographer unknown, possibly a member of the university's Department of Public Relations. Show less
Two photographs scanned from negatives, presumed to depict the demolition of Kaplan's Junkyard, once adjacent to the Illinois Institute of... Show moreTwo photographs scanned from negatives, presumed to depict the demolition of Kaplan's Junkyard, once adjacent to the Illinois Institute of Technology Campus. The Chicago Land Clearance Commission acquired the land on which the junkyard stood in 1958, and demolition occurred in 1959, after which the land was sold to Illinois Tech. Photographer unknown. Show less
Photograph of the Mecca Flats, located at 3360 South State Street and constructed in 1891. The apartments were designed by Edbrooke & Burnham,... Show morePhotograph of the Mecca Flats, located at 3360 South State Street and constructed in 1891. The apartments were designed by Edbrooke & Burnham, and were demolished in 1952. Originally constructed as a hotel for the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, the 96-unit Mecca building became an apartment building after the fair. The building was acquired by Illinois Tech around 1941, and was demolished in 1952 to make way for the construction of S.R. Crown Hall. The building was also known as Mecca Apartments, and The Mecca. Show less
"New Priorities|New Directions" Print advertisement created by photographer Howard LeVant/LeVant Photography (other contributors unknown) for... Show more"New Priorities|New Directions" Print advertisement created by photographer Howard LeVant/LeVant Photography (other contributors unknown) for Amoco Chemicals Corporation, featuring fiberglass windmills created to look like Chicago buildings. Date of advertisement is unknown. Date range listed (1969-1968) is approximate. Title supplied by Howard LeVant. Show less
General index for volumes 1-8 of the Armour Engineer, a serial publication for Armour Institute alumni with school, research, and engineering... Show moreGeneral index for volumes 1-8 of the Armour Engineer, a serial publication for Armour Institute alumni with school, research, and engineering news. Index compiled by Ellyn C. Broomell, Assistant Librarian, Armour Institute of Technology. Show less
Photograph of a trapeze artist performing at an unknown venue in Chicago as part of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Date of... Show morePhotograph of a trapeze artist performing at an unknown venue in Chicago as part of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Title supplied by Howard LeVant. Show less
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. Show less
Photograph of Bertrand Goldberg's Marina City complex and the Chicago River. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.... Show morePhotograph of Bertrand Goldberg's Marina City complex and the Chicago River. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Title supplied by Howard LeVant. Show less
Photograph of an unidentified Chicago School of Design or Institute of Design student applying what appears to be plaster to a constructed... Show morePhotograph of an unidentified Chicago School of Design or Institute of Design student applying what appears to be plaster to a constructed form. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date listed is approximate. Show less
Flyer advertising available leases for Gunsaulus Hall apartments, posted in May 1952. Gunsaulus Hall was designed by Skidmore, Owings &... Show moreFlyer advertising available leases for Gunsaulus Hall apartments, posted in May 1952. Gunsaulus Hall was designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and was constructed in 1949-1950. Show less
Booklet detailing apartment/dormitory housing options available to Illinois Tech students, faculty, and staff. Published soon after the... Show moreBooklet detailing apartment/dormitory housing options available to Illinois Tech students, faculty, and staff. Published soon after the construction of Cunningham Hall and Bailey Hall (later George J. Kacek Hall), the booklet includes descriptions of different apartment layouts and floor plans for each building. Date unknown. Date listed is approximate, based on campus layout depicted in booklet and mention of Mies van der Rohe as current director of the Department of Architecture. Show less
Photograph of Robert Arzbaecher and Bob Jaeger of the Pritzker Institute of Medical Engineering (now Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science... Show morePhotograph of Robert Arzbaecher and Bob Jaeger of the Pritzker Institute of Medical Engineering (now Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering). Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less
Photograph of Robert Arzbaecher of the Pritzker Institute of Medical Engineering (now Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and... Show morePhotograph of Robert Arzbaecher of the Pritzker Institute of Medical Engineering (now Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering) holding a smart pacemaker, potentially an external pacemaker used in conjunction with the swallowable pill electrode Arzbaecher developed for use in the detection and analysis of cardiac arrythmia. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less