Pritzker, Robert A. (Robert Alan), 1926-2011

Description of the Collection

These materials were produced for a memorial event in honor or Robert W. Galvin and Robert A. Pritzker, held in S. R. Crown Hall on the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology on May 23, 2012. Collections includes the printed program of and dvd of the memorial event.

Description of the Collection Materials related to Hall of Fame induction ceremonies of 1981, 2002 and 2015. Folder 1 contains an invitation to the induction ceremony for 1981, which honored inductees Marvin Camras, William F. Finkl, Ludwig Hilberseimer, Weymouth H. Kirkland, Thomas J. Moran, Donald Frederick Othmer, Harris Perlstein, and Dorothy Thompson. A booklet published in 1980 includes brief biographies on each Hall of Fame member. Folder 2 includes printed materials related to the May 21, 2002 dinner event hosted...

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Audio-visual tape recordings of Nov. 20, 1996 Illinois Institute of Technology Board of Trustees reception in Crown Hall at which the $120 million dollar Galvin-Pritzker pledge was announced.

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Signed letter from Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley to Robert Galvin and Robert Pritzker congratulating them on the successful completion of the "IIT Challenge Campaign." Date August 10, 2001; on City of Chicago letterhead.

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Papers of Lewis ("Lew") Collens in his role as President of Illinois Institute of Technology.

Description of the Collection Audio and video tapes (unedited) recorded by Illinois Institute of Technology to document two events related to the university's renewal program. Ten of the tapes document events surrounding the March 9, 2000 ground breaking for the McCormick Tribune Campus Center including a video conference with representatives of the various architectural, engineering, university, and public entities who collaborated on the building, the official ground breaking ceremony, and the lunch reception which...

Description of the Collection Folders: 1. Annual reports (Jan. to Dec.) for 1993 (identified as Report # 815) and 1994 (Report # 816) for IIT's Pritzker Institute of Medical Engineering. Includes listing of personnel (with some photographs), reports on grant and research projects, and reprints of staff publications. 2. Overview page, printed from website 2010 3. Materials related to Pritzker Distinguished Lecture: Inaugural Lecture annoucement Antonius G. Mikos (2008), invitation and annoucement of Pritzker Distinguished...

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Video titled Tribute 2 Bob created by Illinois Institute of Technology to honor trustees Robert Galvin and Robert Pritzker for their sponsorship of the major matching grant/fund-raising effort for the university. Produced for and shown at the IIT 2002 Hall of Fame program (May 17, 2002). Producer: Rich Goodman/Post Effects. 13:45 minutes.

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21 videos - Galvin-Pritzker Hall of Fame raw footage tapes for "Tribute 2 Bob" film produced by Rich Goodman. Two sets (21 each): BetaCamSP and VHS window dub.