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- Title
- School of Architecture and Planning Faculty Meeting, April 10 and 16, 1970
- Creator
- Illinois Institute of Technology, Illinois Institute of Technology. College of Architecture
- Date
- 1970-04
- Description
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Digitized 7" open reel-to-reel tape recording of the Illinois Institute of Technology's School of Architecture and Planning faculty meeting,...
Show moreDigitized 7" open reel-to-reel tape recording of the Illinois Institute of Technology's School of Architecture and Planning faculty meeting, 1970. The meeting was opened with an unidentified person (possibly George Danforth, chairman of Architecture or Dr. Antonis Tritsis) reading the statement by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (as director of the Armour Institute of Technology department of architecture) published in the 1939-1940 AIT Bulletin (academic catalog) identifying the philosophy and content of the 5-year architecture course. The IIT architecture curriculum is discussed before meeting begins.
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- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Memorial collection, 1969-1970
- Title
- Arleen Hagen and tree, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, February, 1948
- Date
- 1948-02
- Description
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Photograph of Arleen Hagen, Secretary to the Coordinator of Veterans' Affairs, and an unplanted tree, taken from the lobby of the...
Show morePhotograph of Arleen Hagen, Secretary to the Coordinator of Veterans' Affairs, and an unplanted tree, taken from the lobby of the Metallurgical and Chemical Engineering Building, now Perlstein Hall. Photographer unknown. The attached caption reads "Arleen Hagen--Landscaping Metallurgical and Chemical Engineering Bldg.--Feb., 1948"
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- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
- Title
- Arcade Building in Chicago, Ill., 1946
- Date
- 1946
- Description
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The buildings that eventually became the Armour Research Foundation (ARF) Administration Building were constructed as the Binga State Bank ...
Show moreThe buildings that eventually became the Armour Research Foundation (ARF) Administration Building were constructed as the Binga State Bank (1924) and Binga Arcade Building (1929) by African-American entrepreneur Jesse Binga. The buildings were purchased by Illinois Institute of Technology in 1952, and ARF took up residence in 1954. Also known as: Binga State Bank (1924-1930), Arcade Building (1929-1953). Photographer unknown.
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- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
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- Armour Research Foundation Administrative Offices from the CTA platform, Chicago, Ill., 1963
- Date
- 1963
- Description
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Photograph of the Armour Research Foundation Administrative Offices from the CTA platform, with the ARF Chemistry Research Building and IGT...
Show morePhotograph of the Armour Research Foundation Administrative Offices from the CTA platform, with the ARF Chemistry Research Building and IGT South Building also pictured. The buildings that eventually became the Armour Research Foundation (ARF) Administration Building were constructed as the Binga State Bank (1924) and Binga Arcade Building (1929) by African-American entrepreneur Jesse Binga. The buildings were purchased by Illinois Institute of Technology in 1952, and ARF took up residence in 1954. Also known as: Binga State Bank (1924-1930), Arcade Building (1929-1953). Photographer unknown.
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- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
- Title
- Armour Research Foundation Administration Offices, Chicago, Illinois
- Date
- 1940-1959
- Description
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The buildings that eventually became the Armour Research Foundation (ARF) Administration Building were constructed as the Binga State Bank ...
Show moreThe buildings that eventually became the Armour Research Foundation (ARF) Administration Building were constructed as the Binga State Bank (1924) and Binga Arcade Building (1929) by African-American entrepreneur Jesse Binga. The buildings were purchased by Illinois Institute of Technology in 1952, and ARF took up residence in 1954. Also known as: Binga State Bank (1924-1930), Arcade Building (1929-1953). Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Photographer unknown.
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- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
- Title
- Interior of the Arcade Building in Chicago, Ill.
- Date
- 1929-1953
- Description
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Photograph of the interior of the Arcade Building on 35th Street in Chicago, Ill. The buildings that eventually became the Armour Research...
Show morePhotograph of the interior of the Arcade Building on 35th Street in Chicago, Ill. The buildings that eventually became the Armour Research Foundation (ARF) Administration Building were constructed as the Binga State Bank (1924) and Binga Arcade Building (1929) by African-American entrepreneur Jesse Binga. The buildings were purchased by Illinois Institute of Technology in 1952, and ARF took up residence in 1954. Also known as: Binga State Bank (1924-1930), Arcade Building (1929-1953). Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate. Photographer unknown.
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- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
- Title
- Ludwig Hilberseimer
- Date
- 1962-1963
- Description
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Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
- Collection
- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
- Title
- Keith School during demolition, Chicago, Ill., 1959
- Date
- 1959
- Description
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Photograph of the Keith School, which was constructed in 1883 and demolishd in 1959. This elementary school, named after Chicago milliner...
Show morePhotograph of the Keith School, which was constructed in 1883 and demolishd in 1959. This elementary school, named after Chicago milliner Elbridge G. Keith, opened its doors in 1883. The school, which became increasingly surrounded by the Institute's campus, closed in 1959, and was demolished that same year. Photographer unknown.
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- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
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- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Memorial Service
- Creator
- Illinois Institute of Technology
- Date
- 1969-10-29
- Description
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Digitized 7" open reel-to-reel tape recording of Mies van der Rohe's memorial service held in S. R. Crown Hall on Oct. 25, 1969 . Total...
Show moreDigitized 7" open reel-to-reel tape recording of Mies van der Rohe's memorial service held in S. R. Crown Hall on Oct. 25, 1969 . Total running time is 56:23 minutes. The recording includes solo cello performances by Janos Starker and remarks by James Johnson Sweeney.
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- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Memorial collection, 1969-1970
- Title
- Walter Groupius: Architect Teacher program, 1953
- Date
- 1953
- Description
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Program for Walter Gropius: Architect Teacher, a retrospective exhibit of Gropius' work in honor of his 70th birthday. A birthday luncheon was...
Show moreProgram for Walter Gropius: Architect Teacher, a retrospective exhibit of Gropius' work in honor of his 70th birthday. A birthday luncheon was held on May 18, 1953 at the Blackstone Hotel in Chicago. The exhibit, organized by the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, in conjunction with the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, opened on May 18, 1953 in the Metallurgy and Chemical Engineering building on IIT's campus, and ran until June 15. Creator unknown, probably Illinois Institute of Technology.
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- Institute of Design records, 1937-ca. 1962
- Title
- Construction of S.R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1955-1956
- Creator
- Illinois Institute of Technology. Office of Public Relations
- Date
- 1955-1956
- Description
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Photograph of S.R. Crown Hall under construction. Photographer was possibly Dan Ryan.
- Collection
- Dan Ryan collection, 1954-1980
- Title
- Alumni Memorial Hall groundbreaking, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1945
- Date
- 1945
- Description
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Photograph of the groundbreaking ceremony for Alumni Memorial Hall (then called Navy Building), with students from IIT's Navy V-12 unit...
Show morePhotograph of the groundbreaking ceremony for Alumni Memorial Hall (then called Navy Building), with students from IIT's Navy V-12 unit breaking the first ground. Henry Heald is at the far left. Photographer unknown.
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- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
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- Illinois Institute of Technology Architcture faculty and students walking in the Loop, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1940-1941
- Creator
- Larson, George W.
- Date
- 1940-1941
- Description
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Photograph of faculty and student members of the Illinois Institute of Technology architecture program circa 1940-1941, taken by George W....
Show morePhotograph of faculty and student members of the Illinois Institute of Technology architecture program circa 1940-1941, taken by George W. Larson, a 1942 graduate. From left to right: Leon Przybylski, (perhaps) William Hasskarl, Mary Elizabeth Spies Droste, Ludwig Hilberseimer, George Storz, Elizabeth Wright (Ingram), and Alfred Caldwell.
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- George W. Larson photographs, 1940-1941
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- Illinois Institute of Technology Department of Architecture faculty, 1948
- Date
- 1948
- Description
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Photograph of the 1948 Illinois Institute of Technology Department of Architecture faculty. Left to right: George Danforth, Ludwig...
Show morePhotograph of the 1948 Illinois Institute of Technology Department of Architecture faculty. Left to right: George Danforth, Ludwig Hilberseimer, Thomas Burleigh, Alfred Caldwell, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Edward Duckett, Daniel Brenner, Earl Bluestein, A. James Speyer. Photographer unknown.
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- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
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- Illinois Institute of Technology campus plan, 1940
- Creator
- Alschuler, Alfred S. (Alfred Samuel), 1876-1940
- Date
- 1940
- Description
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Reproduction of Alfred Alschuler's 1940 campus plan for Illinois Institute of Technology. While he helped design at least one building on the...
Show moreReproduction of Alfred Alschuler's 1940 campus plan for Illinois Institute of Technology. While he helped design at least one building on the Illinois Tech campus, Alschuler's campus plan would never be realized. instead, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's plan was chosen and built beginning in 1943.
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- John P. Makielski papers, 1940-1950
- Title
- Commons Building site clearance, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1952
- Date
- 1952
- Description
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Photograph of the future site of the Commons Building at 32nd Street and State Street. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown....
Show morePhotograph of the future site of the Commons Building at 32nd Street and State Street. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate.
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- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
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- Reginald Malcolmson with model of "Metro-Linear: the Regional Metropolis," Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1960
- Creator
- Ryan, Dan
- Date
- 1960
- Description
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Malcolmson studied under Mies van der Rohe at IIT from 1947-49, and taught in architecture department from 1949-1964. Date of photograph is...
Show moreMalcolmson studied under Mies van der Rohe at IIT from 1947-49, and taught in architecture department from 1949-1964. Date of photograph is unknown. Date listed is approximate.
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- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
- Title
- Henry Heald, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and James Cunningham at Mies' appointment dinner, Chicago, Illinois, 1938
- Creator
- Foto-Ad
- Date
- 1938-10
- Description
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Photograph of (L-R) Henry Heald (President of the Armour Institute of Technology), Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and James Cunningham (chairman of...
Show morePhotograph of (L-R) Henry Heald (President of the Armour Institute of Technology), Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and James Cunningham (chairman of the Armour Institute of Technology Board of Trustees) at a banquet to honor Mies and his appointment as head of the Armour Institute's Department of Architecture at the Palmer House hotel. Photograph labeled as property of Public Relations.
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- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
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- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe with students James Speyer (left) and George Danforth (right), fourth year studio critique, 1939.
- Date
- 1939
- Description
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe with students James Speyer (left), George Danforth (right), and other unidentified students at an architecture studio...
Show moreLudwig Mies van der Rohe with students James Speyer (left), George Danforth (right), and other unidentified students at an architecture studio critique in 1939. Photographer unknown.
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- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
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- Alfred Caldwell with students, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois
- Date
- 1944-1959
- Description
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Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date range listed is approximate.
- Collection
- Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999