Armour Institute of Technology
Organization
Biography
Armour Institute existed from 1893-1939 and was renamed the Armour College of Engineering in 1940.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Armour Institute slide, 1899
Collection
Identifier: 002.04.09
Description of the Collection
One glass slide depicting a drawing or engraving of Armour Institute of Technology, Armour Mission, and Armour Flats at the corner of 33rd and Federal Streets. Aerial perspective view from the northeast. Image appears in an article about Armour Institute of Technology in "New England Magazine," May 1899 (or 1897?), p. 356.
Dates:
1899
Building Reference files, 1896-2013
Collection
Identifier: 037.06.01
Scope and Contents
The Building Reference Files collection consists of a mix of primary and secondary source material relating to the buildings and campuses of the Illinois Institute of Technology and its predecessor institutions. These files formerly served as "drop files" where archives staff collected clippings, ephemera, and photographs related to the buildings and campus, and as a result, many of the files consist wholly of secondary material (including photocopies and clippings from university...
Dates:
1895-2013
Charles Leonard Lynch papers, 1933-1988
Collection
Identifier: 004.01.01
Description of the Collection
The Lynch papers are arranged in four groupings. The three-ring binder includes:
A photocopy of Charles Lynch's obituary from 1988
A sheet (on gold paper) announcing an "All Armour Night at the famous Joseph Urban Room of the Congress Hotel where Charles Gaylord and his New York-Hollywood orchestra is serving the tops in uptown-lowdown rhythm. Friday, May 3rd" (no year...
Dates:
1933-1988
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