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Armour portraits, 1928-1960

 Collection
Identifier: 039.01.56

Two matted oversize portraits on board. Portrait of J. Ogden Armour is a reproduction of what appears to be a pencil drawing. Location of the original is unknown, but the image appeared in the 1928 AIT yearbook (Cycle) which was posthumously dedicated to Armour. Image is 11x17"; matted to 19x24". The second portrait is a formal photograph of an unidentified man, circa 1960's. Image is 15x19"; matted to 20x24".

Dates

  • Creation: 1928-1960

Creator

Language of Materials

Records are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Available for Research

Collection Size

2 Items : Oversized portraits

Biographical Note

J. Ogden Armour (1863-1927) was the son of Philip Danforth Armour, Sr., the founder of Armour Institute of Technology. J. Ogden Armour served on the Armour Institute Board of Trustees until his death.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Formerly 2001.006

Processor

Catherine Bruck, University Archivist 3/6/2001

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

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