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031/04. Publications

 Record Group Term
Identifier: 031/04

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

ARF News collection, 1949-1960

 Collection
Identifier: 031.04.01
Abstract

Per volume 1, no. 1 (January, 1939) ARF News was "A publication for members of Armour Research Foundation....Published monthly under the direction of the Public Relations department for the information and interest of the members of Armour Research Foundation, 35 West 33rd Street, Chicago, 16, Ill."

Dates: 1949-1960

ARF Publicity collection, 1932-1963

 Collection
Identifier: 031.04.10
Description of the Collection Materials published by the Armour Research Foundation (ARF) sent to potential clients. Contains the following folders: 1) ARF Undated Publicity 2) Research Applied to Industry, 1932 3) International Division of ARF, 1940s 4) "To Our Sponsors" 1945 & 1950s 5) Industrial Laboratories, 1950 6) Armour Research Foundation advertising, 1953 7) Fact Sheet on Precision Gage Laboratory, 1954 8) ARF Technical Areas, 1956 9) New York Office opening announcement, 1962 10) ARF name-change...
Dates: 1932-1963; Majority of material found in 1932-1963

ARF/IITRI newsletters collection, 1944-1982

 Collection
Identifier: 031.04.05
Description of the Collection General newsletters published by ARF/IITRI under various headings. Incomplete run, contains the following issues. 1) ARF News Bulletin: No. 6, August, 1944; No. 7, October, 1944; No. 10, April, 1945; No. 11, May, 1945; No. 12, June, 1945. 2) ARF News: Vol. 1 No. 11, Dec. 1949; Vol. 2 No. 11, Nov. 1950; Vol. 2 No. 12, Dec. 1950; Vol. 3, No. 1, Jan. 1951; Vol. 3 No. 2, Feb. 1951; Vol. 3 No. 4, Apr. 1951; Vol. 3 No. 5, May 1951; Vol. 3, No.5, May 1951; Vol.3 No.8, Aug. 1951; Vol. 3 No. 8,...
Dates: 1944-1982; Majority of material found in 1951-1963

ARF/IITRI non-serial publications collection, 1961-1989

 Collection
Identifier: 031.04.06
Description of the Collection Various non-serial publications from ARF/IITRI. Contains the following publications: 1) Automatically Programmed Tools Long Range Program, n.d. 2) Seminar in Research and Ntional Railroads proceedings, 1961 3) Space Payload Management Capabilities of ARF, 1962 4) Buildings Survey Committee and Sub-Committee on Monitering Medical Facilities, 1962. 5) The State of Energy: 1980, by David L. Morrison (President of IITRI) 6) Proceedings of the Second Annual National Noise Abattement...
Dates: 1961-1989; Majority of material found in 1961-1989

ARF/IITRI portraits, 1936-1997

 Collection
Identifier: 031.04.14
Content Description Framed portraits of directors of the Illinois Institute of Technology Research Institute (IITRI)--before 1961 the Armour Research Foundation (ARF). Also one IITRI "Commitment to Excellece" plaque.IITRI/Chicago Commitment to Excellence Award Plaque 20” x 29” wooden board w/ bronze plates, 91 names listed in a 5” x 20” grid (ca. 1965)Portrait of Dr. Thomas C. Poulter, 1936-1948 22.5” x 26” framed photograph of a middle-aged man in a suit and tiePortrait of...
Dates: 1936-1997

IITRI publicity collection, 1960-1999

 Collection
Identifier: 031.04.11
Description of the Collection Materials published by IITRI (formerly ARF) for potential clients. Contains the following folders: 1) Profit through Technology, 1960s 2) Capabilities in Solid Mechanics, 1960s 3) IITRI Publicity, 1960s 4) Research for Industry, 1960s 5) Partners in Research, 1960s 6) Product Development Center Announcement, 1961 7) APT Development, 1961 8) Independent Not-for-Profit Contract Research Lab, 1961 9) Space Exploration Capabilities, 1962 10) Questions and Answers about Contract...
Dates: 1960-1999; Majority of material found in 1960-1999

Industrial Research Newsletter collection, 1951-1967

 Collection
Identifier: 031.04.03
Description of the Collection The following issues of the Industrial Research Newsletter a four page publication of IITRI. Vol. 1 No.6, Sept. 1951; Vol. 3 No. 5, Feb. 1953; Vol. 3 No. 6, March 1953; Vol. 3 No. 7, Apr. 1953; Vol. 3 No. 8, May 1953; Vol. 4 No. 9, June 1954; Vol. 4 No. 2, Nov. 1953; Vol. 4 No. 4, Jan. 1954; Vol. 4 No. 6, March 1954; Vol. 4 No. 7, April 1954; Vol. 4 No. 11, Aug. 1954; October, 1961; November, 1961; December, 1961; January, 1962; February, 1962; March, 1962; April, 1962; May, 1962; June,...
Dates: 1951-1967; Majority of material found in 1951-1967

Manufacturing Competitiveness Frontiers collection, 1977-1996

 Collection
Identifier: 031.04.09
Description of the Collection Manufacturing Competitiveness Frontiers [prior titles: Manufacturing Frontiers (1977) and Manufacturing Productivity Frontiers (1978-1986)] was a publication dedicated to helping U.S. industry increase its competitiveness through the exchange of information on contemporary manufacturing issues. In 1994 it was published by the Chicago Manufacturing Center (Chicago), Indiana Labor & Management Council (Indianapolis) and the Manufacturing Productivity Center (IIT, Chicago). Previously...
Dates: 1977-1996

Spectra collection, 1963-1970

 Collection
Identifier: 031.04.02
Description of the Collection Issues of Spectra Newsletter, a newletter of IITRI, incomplete run. The following folders: Folder 1: Vol. 15 No. 8, Aug- Sept. 1963; Vol. 15 No. 9, Oct. 1963; Vol. 15 No. 10, Nov. 1963; Vol. 15 No. 11, Dec. 1963; Vol. 16 No. 1, Jan. 1964; Vol. 16 No. 2, Feb. 1964; Vol. 16 No. 3, March 1964; Vol. 16 No. 4, April 1964; Vol. 16 No.5 May 1964; Vol. 16 No. 6, June 1964; Vol. 16 No. 7, July 1964; Vol. 16 No. 8, Aug. 1964; Vol. 16 No. 9, Sept. 1964; Vol.16 No. 11, Nov. 1964; Vol. 16 No.12, Dec....
Dates: 1963-1970; Majority of material found in 1963-1970

The Frontier collection, 1938-1970

 Collection
Identifier: 031.04.07
Description of the Collection Includes articles about and photographs of people and projects associated with the Research Foundation's activities. 1938-1941, volumes 1-4 Bound volume 1942-1945, volumes 5-8 Bound volume 1946-1949, volumes 9-12 Bound volume 1950-1953, volumes 13-16 Bound volume, contains an index for vol. 1-15. 1954-1957, volumes 17-20 Bound volume ...
Dates: 1938-1970

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