Jay Doblin, then Dean of the Institute of Design, poses with his People Chair, and alumnimun chair designed as part of a campaign sponsored by... Show moreJay Doblin, then Dean of the Institute of Design, poses with his People Chair, and alumnimun chair designed as part of a campaign sponsored by the Alcoa Corporation. Photographer and copyright holder unknown, assumed to be Alcoa. Show less
From attached caption: "Belden Dunn and Hideo Koike are shown making basic parts for an experimental space platform in the product design... Show moreFrom attached caption: "Belden Dunn and Hideo Koike are shown making basic parts for an experimental space platform in the product design workshop at the Institute of Design of Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago. A section of a bridge structure is shown in the foreground." Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less
From attached caption: "Konrad Wachsmann, professor of advanced building research at the Institute of Design of Illinois Institute of... Show moreFrom attached caption: "Konrad Wachsmann, professor of advanced building research at the Institute of Design of Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, explains principles of space-frame construction to students Maurene Strug and Shirley Courtois. A model of an open-air music shelter, designed b y an Illinois Tech graduate student for his master's thesis, and based on space-frame construction, is shown on the table." Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less
Cover of a glossy magazine published by the Armour Research Foundation on the Snow Cruiser Antarctic Expedition. The Snow Cruiser was designed... Show moreCover of a glossy magazine published by the Armour Research Foundation on the Snow Cruiser Antarctic Expedition. The Snow Cruiser was designed by Armour Research Foundation Scientific Director Thomas C. Poulter, constructed by ARF, and taken on Richard Byrd's third Antarctic expedition. 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
Untitled photograph by Nathan Lerner depicting a wooden sculpture with smaller shapes casting shadows on a square base. The verso features an... Show moreUntitled photograph by Nathan Lerner depicting a wooden sculpture with smaller shapes casting shadows on a square base. The verso features an Institute of Design stamp, though it is unknown if this photograph dates from Lerner's time as a student or member of the faculty. Date of photograph 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 Tara Shaw and Sarah Shaw in front of a section of No Limits, a 360-degree, walk-in mural designed by Mary Henry that was... Show morePhotograph of Tara Shaw and Sarah Shaw in front of a section of No Limits, a 360-degree, walk-in mural designed by Mary Henry that was painted in the second floor gallery at the Bellevue Art Museum (now Bellevue Arts Museum) in 2001. Based on Henry's designs for the mural, the section depicted appears to be the northwest corner of the room. Inscription on recto: "Part of mural - Bellevue 2001. Tara and Sara Shaw taken by Larry Shaw." Show less
Photograph of a section of No Limits, a 360-degree, walk-in mural designed by Mary Henry that was painted in the second floor gallery at the... Show morePhotograph of a section of No Limits, a 360-degree, walk-in mural designed by Mary Henry that was painted in the second floor gallery at the Bellevue Art Museum (now Bellevue Arts Museum) in 2001. Based on Henry's designs for the mural, the section depicted appears to be the northeast corner of the room. Inscription on recto: "Part of Mural, Bellevue Art Museum 2001." Show less
Photographic detail of the Founders' Wall at McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology. The photograph shows the... Show morePhotographic detail of the Founders' Wall at McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology. The photograph shows the pictographic icon system designed for the building by graphic design firm 2x4. On the Founders' Wall, the icons are used to create portraits of Frank Gunsaulus, Allen Lewis, Robert Pritzker, and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Photograph made available via Illinois Tech's institutional repository with the permission of Richard Barnes. Show less
Photograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing the recessed central corridor that initially... Show morePhotograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing the recessed central corridor that initially housed the building's "broadband cafe." Photograph made available via Illinois Tech's institutional repository with the permission of Richard Barnes. Show less
Photograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing State Street Village (now Jeanne and John Rowe... Show morePhotograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing State Street Village (now Jeanne and John Rowe Village) in the foreground, the Exelon tube and the Chicago skyline in the background. The concrete and stainless steel tube encloses a 530-foot stretch of the Chicago Transit Authority's elevated Green Line commuter rail ("L") tracks. Photograph made available via Illinois Tech's institutional repository with the permission of Richard Barnes. Show less
Photograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing a train moving through the Exelon tube. The... Show morePhotograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing a train moving through the Exelon tube. The concrete and stainless steel tube encloses a 530-foot stretch of the Chicago Transit Authority's elevated Green Line commuter rail ("L") tracks. Photograph made available via Illinois Tech's institutional repository with the permission of Richard Barnes. Show less
Photograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing the Exelon tube and the Green Line tracks from... Show morePhotograph of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, showing the Exelon tube and the Green Line tracks from below. The concrete and stainless steel tube encloses a 530-foot stretch of the Chicago Transit Authority's elevated Green Line commuter rail ("L") tracks. Photograph made available via Illinois Tech's institutional repository with the permission of Richard Barnes. Show less