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Guralnick, Sidney A.

 Person

Biography

Sidney A. Guralnick was Dean of the Graduate School at Illinois Institute of Technology, and later the university's first Provost, appointed by President Thomas L. Martin, Jr. in 1975. Since 1982, he has served as Perlstein Distinguished Professor (now Emeritus) in the department of Civil & Architectural Engineering.

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Sidney A. Guralnick papers, 1952-1976

 Collection
Identifier: 026.08.01
Description of the Collection

This collection contains the office files of Sidney A. Guralnick during his tenure as Dean of the Graduate School. The collection includes original handwritten drafts of correspondence.

Dates: 1952-1976; Majority of material found within 1964-1976

Sidney A. Guralnick papers, 1976-1982

 Collection
Identifier: 022.01.02
Description of the Collection Eight binders of memos and correspondence of Sidney A. Guralnick during his tenure as Illinois Institute of Technology's first provost (January 1976-August 1982). In a memo from Guralnick dated 12/6/1979, titled "What Do Deans Really Do?", he himself described his work as consisting mainly of budgetary preparations, campus planning, faculty selection, and optimization of resources. Guralnick's papers show his active involvement in dealing with faculty grievances, including tenure matters,...
Dates: 1976-1982

Sidney A. Teller collection, 1932-1962

 Collection
Identifier: 000.01.21
Description of the Collection

Correspondence, photographs, newsclippings and miscellaneous printed materials and supporting documentation (including item cards) concerning the Sidney A. Teller Brass and Copper Collection, which is no longer held by IIT or UASC. The collection contains minor amount of biographical material. Box 1: correspondence, newsclippings, invitations, programs, announcements, photographs, collection inventory. Box 2: Item cards; box 3: Item cards.

Dates: 1932-1962

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Collection 11
Archival Component 2
 
Subject
Civil engineering 2
Academic libraries 1
Affirmative action programs in education 1
Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
Architecture 1

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