Photograph pf an unidentified brick building, possible adjacent to or part of the Institute of Gas Technology. Photographer unknown.... Show morePhotograph pf an unidentified brick building, possible adjacent to or part of the Institute of Gas Technology. Photographer unknown. Photograph is possibly dated April 13, 1948. Show less
Transparency depicting the car known as the Blue Flame that set the land speed record on October 23, 1970 at Bonneville Flats, Utah. Powered... Show moreTransparency depicting the car known as the Blue Flame that set the land speed record on October 23, 1970 at Bonneville Flats, Utah. Powered by ignited liquefied natural gas, the car was conceived by Illinois Institute of Technology Research Institute colleagues Dick Keller and Ray Dausman and constructed by Reaction Dynamics, Inc. in Milwaukee. Henry R. Linden, then President of the Institute of Gas Technology, obtained the funding for the project and assembled a team of Illinois Tech engineering students and faculty members T. Paul Torda and Sarunas C. Uzgiris to improve the aerodynamics of the car. In October, 1970, with Gary Gabelich driving, The Blue Flame set a land speed record of 1,014 km/h, a record that stood for 27 years. Original photographer unknown. Show less
Photograph of a spherical gasoline storage tank in Green Bay, Wisconsin, possibly constructed for or used by the Institute of Gas Technology... Show morePhotograph of a spherical gasoline storage tank in Green Bay, Wisconsin, possibly constructed for or used by the Institute of Gas Technology or one of its member institutions. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less
Photograph of the Institute of Gas Technology's North Building, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The building is located at 3410 South... Show morePhotograph of the Institute of Gas Technology's North Building, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The building is located at 3410 South State Street, and was constructed 1947-1950. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Show less
