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Title: Exterior of Lewis Institute, Chicago, Illinois
Date: 1920-1940
Description: Colorized photograph of the exterior of Lewis Institute. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
Collection: Lewis Institute records, 1827-1984

Title: Northeast corner of 35th Street and State Street, Chicago, Illinois, January 24, 1954
Date: 1954-01-24
Description: 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.
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Collection: Dan Ryan collection, 1954-1980

Title: Faculty Grill, Armour Mission, Armour Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, January 18, 1939
Date: 1939-01-18
Description: Photograph of the Faculty Grill in the Armour Mission after remodeling. This photograph is identified as number 286-1. Attached caption reads ...
Show morePhotograph of the Faculty Grill in the Armour Mission after remodeling. This photograph is identified as number 286-1. Attached caption reads "Faculty Grill - Armour Mission After Remodelling." Includes Commonwealth Edison Photo stamp on verso. Phoographer unknown, likely Commonwealth Edison Photo. Note that while the address on the recto is that of Main Building, other sources verify that the Faculty Grill renovated in 1939 was in the Armour Mission.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Armour Mission auditorium, Armour Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois
Description: Photograph of the Armour Mission auditorium (also/previously known as the assembly hall). The Armour Mission was also known as the Student...
Show morePhotograph of the Armour Mission auditorium (also/previously known as the assembly hall). The Armour Mission was also known as the Student Union between 1938-1962. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. The fixed seating in the auditorium indicates the photograph was likely taken prior to the renovations of 1938, when the fixed seating on the floor was removed and this room became known as the Student Hall.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Faculty Grill, Armour Mission, Armour Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1939
Creator: Kaufmann & Fabry Co.
Date: ca. 1939
Description: Photograph of the Faculty Grill in the Armour Mission after remodeling. This photograph is identified as number 286. Attached caption reads ...
Show morePhotograph of the Faculty Grill in the Armour Mission after remodeling. This photograph is identified as number 286. Attached caption reads "Faculty Grill - Armour Mission After Remodelling." Date of photograph unknown. Date listed is approximate.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Armour Research Foundation Laboratory and Administration Building during demolition, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1961
Date: 1961
Description: Photograph of Armour Research Foundation Laboratory and Administration Building during demolition, with Armour Mission in the background....
Show morePhotograph of Armour Research Foundation Laboratory and Administration Building during demolition, with Armour Mission in the background. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph unknown. Date listed is approximate. This photograph is located in a folder with photographs of the Armour Mission, but visual evidence indicates that this is instead the Armour Research Foundation Laboratory and Administration Building, formerly part of the Armour Flats.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

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: 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: 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: Illinois Institute of Technology gymnasium with the Life Sciences Building under construction in background, Chicago, Ill., 1966
Date: 1966
Description: Photograph of the gymnasium of the Illinois Institute of Technology, located at 32nd and Dearborn Streets. The gymnasium was constructed in...
Show morePhotograph of the gymnasium of the Illinois Institute of Technology, located at 32nd and Dearborn Streets. The gymnasium was constructed in 1947 and demolished in 1966. It was built as part of a 1947 Federal Works Agency project to provide facilities for veterans of World War II. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

Title: Military Science Building, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1953
Date: ca. 1953
Description: Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed (1950) is approximate date. Building was located at 3201 South Michigan Avenue. Construction date...
Show moreDate of photograph is unknown. Date listed (1950) is approximate date. Building was located at 3201 South Michigan Avenue. Construction date unknown (demolished ca. 1996-97). This building was initially leased by the Armour Research Foundation in 1951, and acquired by Illinois Tech in 1965. Formerly/Also Known As: Richard D. Irwin Inc. Building (unknown-1941), Sampson Electric Company (1930s-1950s?), Armour Research Foundation Electrical Engineering Research Building (1951-1965), Information Science Building (ca. 1965-ca. 1972), Michigan Building (1972).
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Collection: Technology News slide collection, 1955-1960

Title: Illinois Institute of Technology gymnasium, Chicago, Ill., 1966
Date: 1966
Description: Photograph of the exterior and interior of the gymnasium, located at 32nd and Dearborn Streets. Fowler Hall is visible in the background. The...
Show morePhotograph of the exterior and interior of the gymnasium, located at 32nd and Dearborn Streets. Fowler Hall is visible in the background. The gymnasium was constructed in 1947 and demolished in 1966. It was built as part of a 1947 Federal Works Agency project to provide facilities for veterans of World War II. Photographer unknown.
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Collection: Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999

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