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Admissions publications, 1941-2007
Collection
Identifier: 026.01.06
Description of the Collection
BOX 1 1) Admissions brochure, n.d. 2) Admissions brochure "After High School, What?" with business reply card, c. 1941 3) "Illinois Tech Coeds" aimed at women students, 1948 4) "Guide to Technology Centre" multiple copies with business reply postcard, 1950s 5) "Education for Veterans" ca. 1950 6) "Education at IIT", 1966 7) "Education at IIT", 1970 8) "Education at IIT", 1971 9) "Education at IIT", c. 1972 10) "IIT Guide" basic facts, 1973 11) "Education at IIT", 1973 12) "Education at IIT",...
Dates:
1941-2007
Aerial photographs, 1951-1961
Collection
Identifier: 037.02.11
Description of the Collection
Four aerial views of campus and the surrounding area: 1) Black and white aerial view of campus and surrounding area, roughly Michigan Ave. to Canal St., 31st St. to Pershing. Dated 1951, image predates construction of Dan Ryan Expressway, and includes Wentworth Gardens, old Comiskey Park, the Mecca building, and original Armour Institute complex. A two square block area to the east of State St., later to be developed as McCormick Village (student housing complex) is outlined. ...
Dates:
1951-1961
Aerial photographs, 1960-1975
Collection
Identifier: 039.01.70
Description of the Collection
Digitally reproduced degraded oversize historic images of Illinois Institute of Technology campus and neighborhood.
Dates:
1960-1975; Majority of material found within 1967-1970
Agra
Collection
Identifier: 006.06.23
Description of the Collection
Book titled AGRA, published by Martin Klaeschen, 2001, 56 pages. The book contains photographs of Marilyn and Don Hollis' house, "Agra," in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Agra was designed by Randall Fonce Architects and built by Rich Fairbourn. The book contains a preface by Martin Klaeschen and prologue by Randall Fonce (Bud), with essays by Jose Bernardi and Tiffany Barrett and photography by Tim Hursley.
Dates:
2001
Alain Findeli papers, 1937-1992
Collection
Identifier: 038.01.09
Description of the Collection
Papers of Alain Findeli, Professor of Industrial Design at the University of Montreal (retired 2007), consisting of research files and correspondence amassed in support of his doctoral dissertation, "Du Bauhaus a Chicago: Les Annees d'enseignement de Laszlo Moholy-Nagy" ("From Bauhaus to Chicago: Laszlo Moholy-Nagy's Teaching Years") (1989, University of Paris). This collection includes a copy of Findeli's dissertation. Other primary materials (in copied form) include a copy of Lloyd C....
Dates:
circa 1937-1992
Alex Nicoloff papers, 1940-2006
Collection
Identifier: 038.01.11
Description of the Collection
Archive of Art Works, 1940-2006 by Alex Nicoloff, a portfolio of his artistic productions from his student days through his professional career and retirement years. The portfolio contains some original items (exhibit catalog, greeting cards, printed material), some photographs (b&w and color prints), and some photocopied/scanned images. A total of 31 projects (graphics, installations, sculptures, exhibit design systems, "Spectralwave," kinetic light-paintings, calligraphy) are...
Dates:
1940-2006
Alex Nicoloff papers, 1972-1997
Collection
Identifier: 038.01.10
Description of the Collection
This collection of papers and some photographs are related to YLEM, a group of artists using science and technology, and include subjects such as utilizing motion and light to create art. The collection includes an original drawing and photographs of installation art projects including "prism reflections on white steel sculpture (1980s?)" and "spectralware (1972)" by Alex Nicoloff. There is also an article written by both Alex and Martha Nicoloff entitled "Reflections on Refractions: Kinetic...
Dates:
circa 1972-1997
Alfred Caldwell blueprint, 1954
Collection
Identifier: 006.01.11
Description of the Collection
Blueprint, "Landscape Plan for Housing Area" of Illinois Institute of Technology campus (Chicago) by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Architect, and Alfred Caldwell, Landscape Architect. Shows "play Meadow" and six surrounding buildings between Michigan Ave. and Wabash Ave. Includes a Planting List of tree varieties and counts. One sheet, 29x45"; scale 1" = 20'-0". Dated November 1, 1954.
Dates:
1954-11-01
Alfred M. Jaques papers, 1989-1992
Collection
Identifier: 038.01.13
Description of the Collection
Five short essays by the Alfred M. Jaques: 1. The Class On Its Way To The Stars, observations of activities pursued by member of the Class of 1959 in 1989; 2. Why IIT Is The Best College, address delivered at the IIT March 26, 1992 meeting of LIFE (Latinos Involved in Further Education); 3. Two Dinners With the Chapas concerns the death of Fernando and Luis Chapa and others as a result of automobile accidents caused by drunk drivers. Copies in English and Spanish; 4. Parallel Paths was...
Dates:
1989-circa 1992
Alfred M. Jaques papers, 1993-1997
Collection
Identifier: 038.01.12
Description of the Collection
Five books compiled by Alfred M. Jaques, 1959 graduate. Each volume contains several one-page biographies of IIT alumni representing a particular group. Titles are as follows: Unos Hispanos Graduados del Instituto Technologico de Illinois, Segunda Edicio, 1993; Some African-American Alumni of the Illinois Institute of Technology, Winter 1994; Some Presidents and CEOs from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Summer 1997; Some Women Alumni of the Illinois Institute of Technology, Winter...
Dates:
1993-1997