Institute of Design

The Institute of Design collections held by the University Archives and Special Collections contain a variety of materials which reflect the history of the school since its founding as the New Bauhaus of Chicago by László Moholy-Nagy in 1937. They include academic catalogs, class and school activities announcements, biographical materials, student work, exhibit catalogs, announcements of student and alumni professional activities, essays, speeches, periodical articles, photographs, scrapbooks and news clippings by and about the school and its members. Materials found within the Institute of Design collections pertain to institutional history; with few exceptions, University Archives and Special Collections does not hold the personal papers or creative output of former faculty of the Institute of Design or its predecessor schools.

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Franczyk, Brian, Oral History Interview, 2011
Title
Franczyk, Brian, Oral History Interview, 2011
Creator
Franczyk, Brian, Walker, Dale, Kuruna, Daniel
Date
2011-05-01
Description
Video interview with Brian Franczyk, who received an BS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1979. Franczyk recounts his experience as an...
Show moreVideo interview with Brian Franczyk, who received an BS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1979. Franczyk recounts his experience as an undergraduate student under Arthur Siegel. Running time is 9:40 minutes.
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Institute of Design Photography Oral History Project, 2011
Institute of Design faculty members, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1976
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Institute of Design faculty members, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1976
Date
1976
Description
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.
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Office of Communications and Marketing photographs, 1905-1999
Krastof, Mark, Oral History Interview, 2011
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Krastof, Mark, Oral History Interview, 2011
Creator
Krastof, Mark, Walker, Dale, Kuruna, Daniel
Date
2011-05-01
Description
Video interview with Mark Krastof, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1971. Krastof recounts his experience as a...
Show moreVideo interview with Mark Krastof, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1971. Krastof recounts his experience as a student under Arthur Siegel, Aaron Siskind, and Garry Winogrand. Krastof shows copies of his photographs. Running time is 15:13 minutes.
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Institute of Design Photography Oral History Project, 2011
Grimes, John, Oral History Interview, 2011
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Grimes, John, Oral History Interview, 2011
Creator
Grimes, John, 1945-, Walker, Dale, Kuruna, Daniel
Date
2011-06
Description
Video interview with John Grimes, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design (ID) in 1974. Grimes recounts his experiences as a...
Show moreVideo interview with John Grimes, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design (ID) in 1974. Grimes recounts his experiences as a student under Arthur Siegel and Garry Winogrand (adjunct faculty in 1972), as well as his time as an ID faculty member and acting director in the late 1970s. Also addressed is the history of photography at ID and photographic education in general. Running time is 1:17:39 minutes. This interview was conducted c. June 2011 in John Grimes' home office in Chesterton, Indiana.
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Institute of Design Photography Oral History Project, 2011
Hocker, Thomas, Oral History Interview, 2011
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Hocker, Thomas, Oral History Interview, 2011
Creator
Hocker, Thomas, Walker, Dale, Kuruna, Daniel
Date
2011-05-01
Description
Video interview with Thomas Hocker, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1969. Running time is 5:42 minutes.
Collection
Institute of Design Photography Oral History Project, 2011
Krejci, Donald, Oral History Interview, 2011
Title
Krejci, Donald, Oral History Interview, 2011
Creator
Krejci, Donald, Walker, Dale, Kuruna, Daniel
Date
2011-05-01
Description
Video interview with Donald Krejci, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1974. Krejci recounts his experience as a...
Show moreVideo interview with Donald Krejci, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1974. Krejci recounts his experience as a student under Arthur Siegel and the details of his master's thesis. Running time is 5:59 minutes.
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Collection
Institute of Design Photography Oral History Project, 2011
Kostiner, Lewis, Oral History Interview, 2011
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Kostiner, Lewis, Oral History Interview, 2011
Creator
Kostiner, Lewis S., 1950-, Walker, Dale, Kuruna, Daniel
Date
2011-05-01
Description
Video interview with Lewis Kostiner, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1974. Kostiner recounts his experiences as...
Show moreVideo interview with Lewis Kostiner, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1974. Kostiner recounts his experiences as an undergraduate student at the Rhode Island School of Design under Harry Callahan and Aaron Siskind, as well as at ID as a graduate student under Arthur Siegel. Running time is 13:12 minutes.
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Institute of Design Photography Oral History Project, 2011
Mosher, Robert, Oral History Interview, 2011
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Mosher, Robert, Oral History Interview, 2011
Creator
Mosher, Robert, Walker, Dale, Kuruna, Daniel
Date
2011-05-01
Description
Video interview with Robert (Bob) Mosher, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1972. Mosher recounts his experience as...
Show moreVideo interview with Robert (Bob) Mosher, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1972. Mosher recounts his experience as a student under Garry Winogrand. Running time is 7:30 minutes.
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Institute of Design Photography Oral History Project, 2011
Lutch, Michael, Oral History Interview, 2011
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Lutch, Michael, Oral History Interview, 2011
Creator
Lutch, Michael, Walker, Dale, Kuruna, Daniel
Date
2011-05-01
Description
Video interview with Michael Lutch, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1974. Lutch recounts his experience as a...
Show moreVideo interview with Michael Lutch, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1974. Lutch recounts his experience as a student under Arthur Siegel, and how ID informed his vision as a present-day commercial photographer. Running time is 9:13 minutes.
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Collection
Institute of Design Photography Oral History Project, 2011
Burd, Richard, Oral History Interview, 2011
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Burd, Richard, Oral History Interview, 2011
Creator
Burd, Richard, Walker, Dale, Kuruna, Daniel
Date
2011-05-01
Description
Video interview with Richard (Dick) Burd, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1970. Burd recounts his experiences as...
Show moreVideo interview with Richard (Dick) Burd, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1970. Burd recounts his experiences as a photography student at ID and how his education informs his current photography work. Running time is 10:42 minutes.
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Collection
Institute of Design Photography Oral History Project, 2011
Gerlach, Monte, Oral History Interview, 2011
Title
Gerlach, Monte, Oral History Interview, 2011
Creator
Gerlach, Monte, Walker, Dale, Kuruna, Daniel
Date
2011-05-01
Description
Video interview with Monte Gerlach, who received his MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1975. Gerlach recounts his experiences as a...
Show moreVideo interview with Monte Gerlach, who received his MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1975. Gerlach recounts his experiences as a student and teacher's assistant for Arthur Siegel. Running time is 4:25 minutes.
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Collection
Institute of Design Photography Oral History Project, 2011
Palazzolo, Marcia, Oral History Interview, 2011
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Palazzolo, Marcia, Oral History Interview, 2011
Creator
Palazzolo, Marcia, Walker, Dale, Kuruna, Daniel
Date
2011-05-01
Description
Video interview with Marcia Palazzolo, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1970. Palazzolo recounts her experience as...
Show moreVideo interview with Marcia Palazzolo, who received an MS in Design from the Institute of Design in 1970. Palazzolo recounts her experience as a student under Aaron Siskind and Arthur Siegel. Running time is 3:48 minutes.
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Collection
Institute of Design Photography Oral History Project, 2011
Douthat, Anita, Oral History Interview, 2011
Title
Douthat, Anita, Oral History Interview, 2011
Creator
Douthat, Anita, Walker, Dale, Kuruna, Daniel
Date
2011-05-01
Description
Video interview with Anita Douthat, who received her BS in Photography from the Institute of Design in 1972. Running time is 5:25 minutes.
Collection
Institute of Design Photography Oral History Project, 2011