Mecca Apartments (Chicago, Ill.)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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
Mecca Building tile, 1892
Collection
Identifier: 050.01.12
Description of the Collection
Hexagonal terra cotta-colored glazed ceramic (?) floor (?) tile from the Mecca Flats building which was located at 34th Street and Dearborn streets, Chicago, IL. Ca. 6" diameter.
Dates:
1892
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- Subject
- Architecture 1
- Architecture--Designs and plans 1
- Campus planning 1
- Clippings (information artifacts) 1
- College buildings 1
- College facilities 1
- Dormitories 1
- Landscape architecture 1
- Lost architecture 1
- Photographs 1 ∧ less
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