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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

ARF slides, 1940

 Collection
Identifier: 031.08.01
Description of the Collection 3 ΒΌ" x 4" glass slides bound in either black or red tape used by the ARF for presentations. Some slides have commercial mounts reading "Bond Slide Co., Inc. Chicago" and "Chicago Slide Co., 6 E. Lake St. Chicago." Box 1 images bulk with graphs, technical charts, gauges, a telephone switchboard including images of people using or studying the equipment are included. The box top label in Box 2 read "(Slots) 1 - 19 Signal Corps School" and "Andres Paper - Signal Training" for slot 20. Slides...
Dates: 1940

War training and preparedness collection, 1940-1952

 Collection
Identifier: 011.01.01
Description of the Collection

Materials related to IIT's participation in the Engineering, Science and Management War Training (ESMWT) program and IIT's own war training courses. Also represented are the University of Chicago's war training program materials. The collection also includes a Report of Technology Center Civil Defense Committee, a disaster plan created by IIT circa 1951.

Dates: 1940-1951; Majority of material found within 1940-1944

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  • Subject: Engineering X
  • Subject: World War, 1939-1945 X

Additional filters:

Subject
Cold War 1
Electrical engineering 1
Engineering -- Study and teaching -- United States 1
Fallout shelters -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Radar 1

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