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Institute of Design student artwork, 1963-1969

 Collection
Identifier: 008.01.28

1) "Photographs: Institute of Design. Portfolio 6 prepared in a limited edition of 1000 of which this is number 65. Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 1969." Artists included were: Jerry Aronson, Constance Brenner, Thomas Brown, Barry Bulson, Linda S. Connor, Joe Crumley, Antonio Fernandez, Joseph Jachna, James Newberry, Stephen Ryan, Arthur Siegel, Aaron Siskind, and Karin Vanek.

2) Folder (black on outside, red on inside) titled "Student Independent 8" on outside; inside bears drawing of a woman with signature "Misch Kohn 1969"

3) Printed portfolio titled "Student Independent 4" containing color art prints by David Anderson, Marjorie Hirano, Virginia Jachna, Anne Keller, Penny Smily, Orinto Soebkato, Fagie Tanner, and Laura Volkerding, 1963-64.

Dates

  • Creation: 1963-1969

Condition Description

Good

Collection Size

3 volumes

Biographical / Historical

Presented to IIT Archives on April 8, 2015 by Tina K. Cooper, who wrote in a lead-up e-mail "My mom was a graduate of ID in the '60s and was good friends with Misch Kohn. I found a couple of items (student portfolios and a graphically designed folder signed by Misch) in her home after she passed away and would like to donate back to IIT for your archives." NOTE: Donor's mother was Elaine Krimmer Brans, aka Bene Krimmer.

Physical Location

S56/7/D

Immediate Source of Acquisition

2016.013

Condition Description

Good

Part of the Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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