Mies van der Rohe Society collection, 1951-2011
Description of the Collection
This collection contains the research material, folders of materials on Ludwig Mies van der Rohe collected on behalf of the Mies Society.
Dates
- Creation: 1951-2011
Creator
- Illinois Institute of Technology. Mies van der Rohe Society (Organization)
Language of Materials
Records are in English.
Biographical Note
The Mies van der Rohe Society was launched Nov. 19, 2002 by Illinois Institute of Technology and dedicated to the renewal and preservation of Illinois Tech's historic campus. The Society was designed to raise funds for the renovation of the university's Mies-designed academic buildings beginning with S.R. Crown Hall, Wishnick Hall, and Carr Chapel.
Full Extent
7 Folders
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Includes accession 2012.010 (primarily media materials concerning Mies Society events and campus building projects). Also includes accession 2013.011 (seven specified files described in Scope-Content note)
Processor
Mindy C. Pugh
Processing Information
Catherine Bruck, University Archivist & Mindy Pugh, Assistant University Archivist 3/2/2004 & 9/11/2013
Subject
- Brenner, Daniel (Person)
- Hilberseimer, Ludwig (Person)
- Anderson, David C. (Person)
- Bowman, John R. (Person)
- Fujikawa, Joseph Y. (Person)
- Malcolmson, Reginald, 1912- (Person)
- Summers, Gene R. (Person)
- Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969 (Person)
- Caldwell, Alfred, 1903-1998 (Person)
- Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 (Person)
- Duckett, Edward A. (Person)
- Speyer, A. James (Person)
- Reich, Lilly, 1885-1947 (Person)
- Shogren, Robert G. (Person)
- Haid, David, 1928-1993 (Person)
- Rocha, Guy Louis, 1951- (Person)
- Seidel, Peter, 1926- (Person)
- Seidlein, Peter C. von (Person)
- Illinois Institute of Technology. College of Architecture (Organization)
- Kluczynski Federal Building (Chicago, Ill.) (Organization)
- 330 North Wabash (Chicago, Ill.) (Organization)
- 860-880 Lake Shore Drive (Chicago, Ill.) (Organization)
- Burleigh, Thomas R., 1919-2007 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to Mies van der Rohe Society collection, 1951-2011
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
Part of the Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections Repository