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017/01. Hall of Fame

 Record Group Term
Identifier: 017/01

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

75th anniversary collection, 1968

 Collection
Identifier: 017.02.01
Description of the Collection

Materials related to the Illinois Institute of Technology's 75th anniversary celebration in 1967-1968. Folder 1 contains materials related to alumni events, a schedule and reservation form for "Alumni Luncheon Series," and invitation to the All-Alumni Reunion. Folder 2 contains program and some additional information on 75th Anniversary Convocation May 1st, 1968

Dates: 1968

Centennial collection, 1990-1991

 Collection
Identifier: 017.02.02
Description of the Collection The collection includes photocopies of "Centennial Preview" articles related to IIT's history, and a pamphlet with highlights of events held for the celebration. "Converging Visions: The Making of a University," a publication outlining the history of IIT. The collection also includes a 1991 Directory of Overseers, a 1990 program for Centennial Convocation and Inauguration, and a flyer for "The IIT 100" model vehicle race. It also includes an invitation and program for the Centennial Jazz...
Dates: 1990-1991

Hall of Fame collection, 1980-2019

 Collection
Identifier: 017.01.01
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...
Dates: 1980-2019; 2002

Hall of Fame medal, 1980

 Collection
Identifier: 017.01.02
Description of the Collection

IIT Hall of Fame medal presented to Harold Leonard Stuart, 1980. Medal is hung from a scarlet and gray grosgrain neck ribbon 17" long.

Dates: 1980

IIT Campus Roots Quiz collection, 1990

 Collection
Identifier: 017.02.03
Abstract The IIT Centennial celebration was held from May 1990 - May 1991 with a series of events and activities, and according to the item catalogued here, the establishment of the IIT Archives. The date actually commemorated is the reported date of the "Million Dollar Sermon" which led to the creation of Armour Institute in 1890, and does not, in fact, represent the centennial date of Illinois Institute of Technology as it was formed in 1940 by the merger of Armour Institute and Lewis Institute,...
Dates: 1990

IIT Campus Roots Quiz paper, 1990

 Collection
Identifier: 017.02.06
Scope and Contents

Large newsprint sheet with campus roots quiz question number 10 at the top half, with long answer to question number 9. One sided, appears that it may be a photocopy. Location of other questions uncertain.

Dates: 1990

IIT Centennial collection, 1990

 Collection
Identifier: 017.02.05
Description of the Collection

One fabric banner, 31 x 98" long; blue with white lettering reading "Illinois Institute of Technology" and "IIT AT 100". Also, one lapel pin, red enamel on silver; reads "IIT at 100." Artifact.

Dates: 1990

IIT Centennial poster, 1990

 Collection
Identifier: 017.02.04
Description of the Collection

Printed poster with color photo image of Crown Hall superimposed over Main Building by James Haney (I. D., class of 1991); created for the IIT Centennial celebration, 1990.

Dates: 1990

Tribute 2 Bob

 Collection
Identifier: 017.01.03
Description of the Collection

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.

Dates: 2002

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