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002/05. People

 Record Group Term
Identifier: 002/05

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

E. S. Larson collection, 1924-1958

 Collection
Identifier: 002.05.09
Description of the Collection Certificates from E. S. Larson as follows: 1. Diploma from Armour Institute of Technology, BS in Electrical Engineering, 1925; signed by J. Ogden Armour and Howard M. Raymond 2. Diploma from Armour Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineer, 1933 3. Membership certificate, Eta Kappa Nu, 1924 4. Membership certificate, Tau Beta Pi, 1924 5. YWCA certificate, Senior Life Saver, 1926 6. Diploma from LaSalle Extension University (Chicago), Business Management, 1932 7. Group photo of swimmers;...
Dates: 1924-1958

Frank W. Gunsaulus papers, 1895-1920

 Collection
Identifier: 002.05.04
Description of the Collection

The collection includes manuscripts, publications, and letters of Frank Gunsaulus, mostly related to personal life and not Armour Institute. Manuscripts and publications include his own poems, some signed, including the poem he composed for Eugene Field's funeral. Letters are to F.W. Jay and include a recommendation to the Surgeon General for position of army surgeon.

Dates: 1895-1920, and undated

Henry T. Heald, Armour Institute Dean's records, 1920-1930

 Collection
Identifier: 002.05.16
Description of the Collection

Papers of Henry T. Heald in his roles as a faculty member and dean of Armour Institute of Technology prior to his appointment as president of AIT (and subsequent services as president of IIT).

Dates: 1920-1930

Philip D. Armour, Sr. papers, 1890-1899

 Collection
Identifier: 002.05.02
Description of the Collection

Thirty-two letters, mostly from Philip D. Armour, Sr. to Frank Miles who was apparently an agent of Armour & Co. The letters discuss Miles' travels to various Armour packing houses where he did inspections and set prices.

Dates: 1890-1899

Frank W. Gunsaulus Family scrapbook, 1893-1921

 Collection
Identifier: 002.05.11
Description of the Collection Photostat copies of pages from a Gunsaulus Family Scrapbook, pertaining to the career of Frank Wakeley Gunsaulus (1856-1921), president of the Armour Institute of Technology from 1893 until his death. Materials in the scrapbook include: First Annual Concert of Armour Institute Glee and Banjo Clubs, May 29, 1894 (4 sheets) Article, "For Science and Art," 1893 (2 sheets) ...
Dates: 1878-1948; Majority of material found within 1893-1921

Barry Kostenko papers, 1934-1961

 Collection
Identifier: 002.05.08
Description of the Collection Materials related to Armour Institute of Technology student Barry Michael Kostenko, primarily documenting his fraternity activity and graduation. The items include: 1934 class photo; grades transcript; diploma; commencement program; baccalaureate service program; Sphinx Roll of Honor certificate; certificate of alumnus member of Pi Delta Epsilon and related materials; photo name tag; Sigma Kappa Delta rushing program; Armour Institute of Technology directory, 1933-34; the Armour Engineer...
Dates: 1934-1961

James C. Peebles papers, 1926-1933

 Collection
Identifier: 002.05.13
Description of the Collection Correspondence and a photograph related to Armour Institute of Technology professor of mechanical engineering James C. Peebles, circa 1926-1933. Photocopy of a typed letter (6 pages) to Armour Institute of Technology President Howard M. Raymond from Associate Professor James Peebles in opposition to moving the college site to Evanston, dated March 29, 1926. The second item is a class photo of Armour Institute of Technology Class of 1933, with head shots of graduates and class officers. The...
Dates: 1926-1933; 1926

Edward D. Porges papers, 1917-1967

 Collection
Identifier: 002.05.10
Description of the Collection Papers of Edward D. Porges, an Armour Institute of Technology graduate of the class of 1917 (B.S., E.E.), consisting of the following items: 1) A letter dated April 13, 1917, from E.H. Freeman, AIT professor of Electrical Engineering, "to whom it may concern," stating that Porges "is an excellent student and we believe that he would provide an able and dependable man in Government service." 2) A brochure titled "Illinois Institute of Technology Class of 1917, 35th Reunion, Friday, May 9,...
Dates: 1917-1967

Armin L. Schreiber papers, 1916-1917

 Collection
Identifier: 002.05.07
Description of the Collection

Four items related to Armin L. Schreiber, who attended Armour Institute of Technology ca. 1917. Items include: an unsigned copy of his thesis "Power Consumption Test of a Bascule Bridge" (co-written with Stewart N. Miller); leather bound 1917 AIT commencement program/booklet (2 copies); photo of Schreiber in World War I uniform; fraternity plaque with Tau Beta Pi key symbol and reading "A. I. T. 1917."

Dates: 1916-1917

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