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037/02. Main Campus and buildings

 Record Group Term
Identifier: 037/02

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

Alumni Memorial Hall blueprints, 1945

 Collection
Identifier: 037.02.50
Description of the Collection

Three pages of blueprints (27 x 41") for the Navy Building (later, Alumni Memorial Hall) by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Holabird & Root. Drawings are identified as First Floor Framing, drawing S2; 2nd Floor Framing, S3; and Roof Framing Plan, S4. All are dated 5/17/1945 and are identified as revisions of commission number 7774.

Dates: 1945
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

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

Mies & Modernism: The IIT Campus Tour

 Collection
Identifier: 037.02.18
Description of the Collection Mies & Modernism: The IIT Campus Tour, a 57-page tour training manual for docents who provide walking tours of the Illinois Institute of Technology campus. The manual has general information about Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, the architecture program at IIT, the campus master plan and landscaping, as well as detailed architectural information about specific buildings. Also included is information about architects other than Mies who designed IIT buildings, campus outdoor sculptures, a...
Dates: 2001
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Lohan Master Plan records, 1993

 Collection
Identifier: 037.02.52
Description of the Collection Office files of the project known as the Lohan Master Plan, being the program initiated by Illinois Institute of Technology ca. 1993 to re-develop the physical campus. Collection includes working files and documents related to the National Commission on IIT, Mesirow/Stein request for proposal, the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation International Design Competition, the new Chicago Police Headquarters building located in Bronzeville, campus landscaping, and minor amounts of material on the...
Dates: 1993
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

University Planning Team Campus Redevelopment Presentation collection, 2005

 Collection
Identifier: 037.02.09
Description of the Collection Slide presentation and accompanying written documentation (7 pages photocopied from "Background Briefing Book for Urban Land Institute" [created in March, 1995]) given to IIT Board of Trustees, Jan. 18, 1995, by team of architects who presented alternative schemes for redevelopment of the university's main campus. Slides (ct.=28) contain "talking point" text phrases and include some statistics. (Slides are not in original order.) The individuals responsible for this project are identified in...
Dates: 1995
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Lohan Master Plan and McCormick Tribune Campus Center posters, 2002

 Collection
Identifier: 037.02.05
Description of the Collection

Two color posters, (21 x 32") depicting early concept drawings of: 1) Lohan Master Plan with landscaping; 2) McCormick Tribune Campus Center.

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

Urban Land Institute study collection, 1995

 Collection
Identifier: 037.02.23
Description of the Collection Documents concerning a study conducted by the Urban Land Institute (Washington, DC) for Illinois Institute of Technology in 1995. Two are multi-page documents (photocopies): one discusses development potential, development strategies, and implementation; the other is notes from an April 28, 1995 presentation. Also included is "An Advisory Services Panel Report" (published brochure) titled Illinois Institute of Technology: An Evaluation of Development Potential and Real Estate Strategies for...
Dates: 1995
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Lohan Associates Main Campus Programming Study

 Collection
Identifier: 037.02.07
Description of the Collection

Main Campus Programming Study, being the document presented by Lohan Associates to Illinois Institute of Technology concerning reorganization of space allocation on the university's main campus. This draft copy is dated May 17, 1996; ca. 250 pages. Table of contents chapter headings: Executive summary; Recommended relocation plan; Existing conditions; Relocation strategy; Space forecast; Appendix.

Dates: 1996
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

IIT in the Landscape, After Mies and Caldwell report, 1999

 Collection
Identifier: 037.02.45
Description of the Collection Publication titled IIT in the Landscape: 1999 Illinois Institute of Technology West Campus Landscape Master Plan. After Mies and Caldwell: A Report to the Mies Campus Committee. The Plan concerns IIT's main campus at 33rd and S. State Streets. "West campus" refers to the academic area on the west side of State St., as opposed to the residential area on the east side of the street. Fifty-one page document with drawings, photos, text, and tables. Contents as follows: Introduction; Large-Scale...
Dates: 1999
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Lohan Master Plan records, 1996-1997

 Collection
Identifier: 037.02.15
Description of the Collection

Materials related to the activities of Stein & Co. and Mesirow/Stein in regard to the Lohan Master Plan activities, 1996-1997.


  1. See Re:Discovery record
Dates: 1996-1997
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

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