Robert Bonthron collection, 1932-1968
Collection
Identifier: 027.02.14
Description of the Collection
The collection consists of materials related to the Black Knight, a defunct Illinois Institute of Technology student organization, and the IIT coat of arms.
Dates
- Creation: 1932-1968
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1933-1948
Creator
- Bonthron, Robert (Person)
Language of Materials
Records are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Available for Research
Biographical Note
Robert Bonthron (BS-ME, 1944) was a member of the first freshman class to enter Illinois Institute of Technology in 1940. Except for 2 1/2 years in the Navy, he was at IIT until he retired in 1991, serving part of that time in the 1970s as Dean of Students.
Full Extent
2 Series
Arrangement of the Collection
Organized by topic.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Formerly 2010.009
Processor
Catherine Bruck, University Archivist March 12, 2010
Subject
- Illinois Institute of Technology (Organization)
Part of the Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections Repository