001/02. Administrative
Record Group Term
Identifier: 001/02
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Lewis Institute records, 1827-1984
Collection
Identifier: 001.02.01
Abstract
Records of the Lewis Institute was a technical and professional college that served the greater Chicago area from 1896 to 1940. In 1940 it merged with Armour Institute of Technology to form the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT). Includes financial and property records from the original bequest up to the founding of the school, and Board of Trustees minutes. Materials reference some other Chicago are colleges, including University of Chicago and Armour Institute of Technology. Student...
Dates:
1827-1984
Lewis Institute grade sheets, 1897-1919
Collection
Identifier: 001.02.02
Description of the Collection
Grade sheets for Lewis Institute classes: handwritten on a preprinted form that records title, section, term, instructor, students, attendance, and grade. Some contain additional notes about students dropping out or failing, texts used, assignments, or topics covered. Includes classes in Applied Arts, Chemistry, Mechanical Arts, Engineering, Mathematics, English, Cooking, Romance Languages, German, Latin and Greek, Physical Culture, Cooking and Sewing. Arranged chronologically and by...
Dates:
1897-1919
Lewis Institute student records, 1925-1940
Collection
Identifier: 001.02.03
Description of the Collection
Partial grade reports for Lewis Institute students with last names starting with N. Pages appear to have been cut in half and only the top portions remains.
Dates:
1925-1940