Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969

 Person

Staff Only

Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:

Mies van der Rohe Society interviews, 2002-2005

 Collection
Identifier: 032.04.06
Description of the Collection Transcripts of two interviews conducted under the auspices of The Mies van der Rohe Society at Illinois Institute of Technology. Dirk Lohan, IIT Trustee and grandson of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, was interviewed by Betsy Hughes and Phil Rozen of IIT and Christopher Robling of Jayne Thompson and Associates. Lohan comments on Mies, modernism, IIT's master plans (Mies' plan of the 1940s and Lohan's plan of the 1990s), McCormick Tribune Campus Center designed by Rem Koolhaas and State Street...
Dates: 2002-2005
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Mies van der Rohe Society membership collection, 2002-2007

 Collection
Identifier: 032.04.02
Description of the Collection

Mies van der Rohe membership brochures and renewel forms for 2002-2006.

Dates: 2002-2007
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Mies van der Rohe stamp covers, 1982

 Collection
Identifier: 006.06.07
Description of the Collection Three cancelled stamp covers commemorating First Day of Issue stamps in a series on architecture. Image on stamp on these covers is of S. R. Crown Hall in recognition of the Ludwig Mies van der Rohe-designed campus of Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago. Cancellation dated Sept. 30, 1982. Cover also includes an image of Mies and reproduction of his signature. Artifact. Also included is two copies each of three additional items: a one-page biography of Mies; a one-page flier with photo...
Dates: 1982
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Miscellaneous slides, 1955-1995

 Collection
Identifier: 006.06.33
Description of the Collection

Photographic slides of Lafayette Park by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, 1955 – 1963, an unknown female architecture professor and class by David Joel, 1995, an unidentifed male with laptop computer, and students on campus at 33rd and State St.

Dates: 1955-1995
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

New Technological Center for IIT. Electrical Engineering & Physics Building, 1956

 Item
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection includes drawings, plans, blueprints, and other materials stored in the East Map Case. These materials are not all from the same source, nor are they a coherent collection by any factor other than that they are all stored together. See folder listings for an inventory of the items in this collection.

Dates: 1956
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections / East Map Case Materials collection, 1892-1988 / New Technological Center for IIT. Electrical Engineering & Physics Building

Office of Marketing and Communications films, 1958-1988

 Collection
Identifier: 036.05.01
Description of the Collection Four videos produced by or with assistance from Illinois Institute of Technology for promotional purposes. The videos are a mix of VHS color and 16 mm black and white films. Chicago Tonight with John Calloway was broadcast on WTTW, guests include Jack Hedrick (Hedrick Blessing), Franz Schulze (Mies’ biographer), Rolf Achilles (Administrative Director of Mies Centennial Project), and Dirk Lohan (Mies’ grandson). IIT: The Leading...
Dates: 1958-1988
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Peter Roesch collection, 1954-1964

 Collection
Identifier: 006.06.27
Description of the Collection Audio recording ("Mies in Berlin") and photographic slides related to Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and S. R. Crown Hall construction. The LP (33 1/3 RPM) phonograph disk is the first issue of an audio series, "Bauwelt Archiv" (Building World Archives), produced by the RIAS of Berlin and issued in 1966 on the occasion of Mies' 80th birthday. Titled "Mies in Berlin," the record jacket (in German) indicates that the recording was made in October...
Dates: 1954-1964
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Preliminary site plan. Fraternity housing blueprints, April 3, 1957

 Item
Scope and Contents

Two blueprint plans for campus housing, each including Farr Hall and different potential layouts for the campus fraternity houses.

Dates: April 3, 1957
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections / East Map Case Materials collection, 1892-1988 / Residence Halls/Fraternities

Richard J. Pavlicek collection, 1941-1948

 Collection
Identifier: 037.02.59
Abstract

Blueprints of three Illinois Institute of Technology campus buildings designed by Mies van der Rohe: Metallurgical Research Building for Armour Research Foundation (later the south portion of the Materials and Metals Building), Navy Building, Chemical Engineering and Metallurgy Building (later Perlstein Hall).

Dates: 1941-1948
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Richard J. Pavlicek photographs, 1949

 Collection
Identifier: 006.06.28
Description of the Collection Vintage black and white photographs of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Illinois Institute of Technology Department of Architecture students, ca. 1949. All photos are believed to have been taken by Richard J. Pavlicek. The photographs include: Five prints of the graduation party for the Class of 1949, which was a class trip to Indiana Sand Dunes for a picnic. The photographs include a group of 21...
Dates: 1949
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

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