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Collection
Identifier: 038.01.35
Description of the Collection
Film and scrapbook made by W. Ronald Johnson concerning Illinois Institute of Technology ca. 1951-1955 when he was a student there. The film was made in May, 1997 using historic images primarily from the IIT student yearbooks (1951 - 1955) and photos taken by Johnson during those years, except as noted below. Video details in particular Delta Tau Delta and Fire Protection Engineering program, those in which the narrator participated. Film includes segments on the history of IIT, the...
Dates:
1952-1956
Collection
Identifier: 004.06.13
Description of the Collection
Items created or collected by W. Ronald (Ron) Johnson covering his years as a student at Illinois Institute of Technology. Includes 36 2" x 2" photographs, including 29 taken at the Ansul Chemical Company in Marietta, Wisconsin in 1955, documenting a class held for the senior class of the Fire Protection Engineering program. Also present are 7 taken at the Underwriters Lab in Northbrook, Illinois for the same program (at the latter site, testing rubber tire storage fires). The collection...
Dates:
1952-1956
Collection
Identifier: 004.06.12
Description of the Collection
Black and white photographs of Fire Protection Engineering (FPE) students on field trips to Ansul Chemical Corp. facilities in Marionette, Wis. and Underwriters Laboratories Inc. in Northbrook, Ill. circa 1955. The photos were taken by James A. McBeth who was in the FPE program. Per the donor, W. Ronald Johnson, a member of the 1955 graduating class, Ansul Chemical Corp. invited all senior FPE's to their test facilities for a week to fight simulated fires of all sorts. FPE students had a...
Dates:
1955
Collection
Identifier: 037.02.62
Description of the Collection
Thirty-four 35mm color transparency slides, ca. 1955, documenting buildings and street scenes on the Illinois Institute of Technology campus. Includes views of Gunsaulus Hall and apartment buildings, Crown Hall, Carr Chapel, landscaping, parking lots, historic buildings, research buildings (possibly the Association of American Railroads), classroom buildings, etc. All are exterior shots, most are long distance views, and some are images apparently taken from the upper stories of the...
Dates:
1955
Collection
Identifier: 002.01.09
Scope and Contents
Several copies of an article published in the Armour Engineer and Alumnus (Vol. II, no. 3, March 1937) by its editor, Walter Hendricks. These include a typescipt, several complete tear sheet examples from the magazine, and several photocopied reproductions of the same. Also present are note cards created by Hendricks on which he recorded information from various sources.
Dates:
1937
Collection
Identifier: 011.09.06
Description of the Collection
Materials pertaining to the Wanger Institute for Sustainable Energy Research (WISER) and its predecessor, the Energy and Sustainability Institute.: 1) A flyer from ca. 2005, providing an overview of the mission and current projects of the Energy and Sustainability Institute on one side and a list of its faculty on the other. 2) printout with a summary of the Institute's research, program and goals, 2010
Dates:
2005-2010
Collection
Identifier: 011.01.01
Description of the Collection
Materials related to IIT's participation in the Engineering, Science and Management War Training (ESMWT) program and IIT's own war training courses. Also represented are the University of Chicago's war training program materials. The collection also includes a Report of Technology Center Civil Defense Committee, a disaster plan created by IIT circa 1951.
Dates:
1940-1951; Majority of material found within 1940-1944
Collection
Identifier: 008.05.11
Description of the Collection
Two brochures on the buildings designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe at 900-910 N. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago (built 1955). The brochures were designed by Wayne Kosterman with the intention of creating pieces that would appear "the way Mies might have if he were a graphic designer," per Kosterman. They serve as documentary pieces concerning the buildings and the art works hung in them. The first brochure is "Mies and 900-910," a 12-pages (and slipcase)...
Dates:
1980
Collection
Identifier: 038.01.36
Description of the Collection
Commercially produced audio tape, Visual Branding Solutions To Differentiate Your Company, an interview with Wayne Kosterman, president of Identity Center, by Kevin Clark. Interview is one in a series titled "Brand Your Business And Make Your Profits Explode!" presented by Clark Marketing Group, Inc. Interview includes biographical information about Kosterman and examples of his company's efforts on behalf of clients to create company identity. Copyright...
Dates:
2000
Collection
Identifier: 026.01.09
Description of the Collection
Computer diskette identified as Why You Should Consider IIT. Assumed to be an electronic version of printed campus viewbook-type materials used to introduce prospective students to the campus.
Dates:
1990
