017/02. Anniversaries
Record Group Term
Identifier: 017/02
Found in 4 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
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 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