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Building Reference files, 1896-2013
Collection
Identifier: 037.06.01
Scope and Contents
The Building Reference Files collection consists of a mix of primary and secondary source material relating to the buildings and campuses of the Illinois Institute of Technology and its predecessor institutions. These files formerly served as "drop files" where archives staff collected clippings, ephemera, and photographs related to the buildings and campus, and as a result, many of the files consist wholly of secondary material (including photocopies and clippings from university...
Dates:
1895-2013
Buildings and Grounds collection, 1937-1956
Collection
Identifier: 029.03.09
Description of the Collection
Collection includes "File # 204" (probably refers to account number), which consists of financial documents relating to landscaping of "A.P.D. Building" (Architecture, Planning and Design, i.e., S. R. Crown Hall). Bulks with purchase requisitions and work orders. Also some bid and work correspondence, including memo signed by Alfred Caldwell.Other materials (probably not originally part of File #204) are photos of campus plans. Included are reproductions of drawings of Alfred S....
Dates:
1937-1956; Majority of material found in 1955-1956
Campus and South Side Development posters, 1989-1999
Collection
Identifier: 037.06.03
Description of the Collection
Oversize mounted posters used in connection with the campus redevelopment program at Illinois Institute of Technology in the 1990s. Lesser numbers of the posters deal with the development of the Bronzeville neighborhood on Chicago's South Side adjacent to the university's campus, and the university's downtown campus. Posters group into five series: I) Main Campus II) Landscaping III) McCormick Tribune Campus Center IV) Downtown Campus V) Chicago South Side Development
Dates:
1989-1999
East Map Case Materials collection, 1892-1988
Collection
Identifier: 037.02.27
Content Description
This collection includes drawings, plans, blueprints, and other materials stored in the East Map Case. These materials are not all from the same source, nor are they a coherent collection by any factor other than that they are all stored together. See folder listings for an inventory of the items in this collection.
Dates:
1892-1988
IIT in the Landscape, After Mies and Caldwell report, 1999
Collection
Identifier: 037.02.45
Description of the Collection
Publication titled IIT in the Landscape: 1999 Illinois Institute of Technology West Campus Landscape Master Plan. After Mies and Caldwell: A Report to the Mies Campus Committee. The Plan concerns IIT's main campus at 33rd and S. State Streets. "West campus" refers to the academic area on the west side of State St., as opposed to the residential area on the east side of the street. Fifty-one page document with drawings, photos, text, and tables. Contents as follows: Introduction; Large-Scale...
Dates:
1999
Lohan Associates Main Campus Programming Study
Collection
Identifier: 037.02.07
Description of the Collection
Main Campus Programming Study, being the document presented by Lohan Associates to Illinois Institute of Technology concerning reorganization of space allocation on the university's main campus. This draft copy is dated May 17, 1996; ca. 250 pages. Table of contents chapter headings: Executive summary; Recommended relocation plan; Existing conditions; Relocation strategy; Space forecast; Appendix.
Dates:
1996
Lohan Master Plan and McCormick Tribune Campus Center posters, 2002
Collection
Identifier: 037.02.05
Description of the Collection
Two color posters, (21 x 32") depicting early concept drawings of: 1) Lohan Master Plan with landscaping; 2) McCormick Tribune Campus Center.
Dates:
2002
Lohan Master Plan records, 1993
Collection
Identifier: 037.02.52
Description of the Collection
Office files of the project known as the Lohan Master Plan, being the program initiated by Illinois Institute of Technology ca. 1993 to re-develop the physical campus. Collection includes working files and documents related to the National Commission on IIT, Mesirow/Stein request for proposal, the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation International Design Competition, the new Chicago Police Headquarters building located in Bronzeville, campus landscaping, and minor amounts of material on the...
Dates:
1993
Lohan Master Plan records, 1996-1997
Collection
Identifier: 037.02.15
Description of the Collection
Materials related to the activities of Stein & Co. and Mesirow/Stein in regard to the Lohan Master Plan activities, 1996-1997.
- See Re:Discovery record
Dates:
1996-1997
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe film, 1980
Collection
Identifier: 006.06.01
Description of the Collection
Film "Mies van der Rohe," directed and co-produced by subject's daughter, Georgia van der Rohe, in cooperation with a television station in West Germany. Script by Mies biographer, Franz Schulze. "Film includes footage of Mies reflecting on his life's work the year before his death, biographical material, and segments on major projects built in Chicago, Toronto, New York, Berlin, and other cities" (per Illinois Institute of Technology internal memo found with the film). Includes scenes of...
Dates:
1980
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- McCormick Tribune Campus Center (Chicago, Ill.) 6
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- S. R. Crown Hall (Chicago, Ill.) 3
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- Alumni Memorial Hall (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Armour Flats (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Armour Institute of Technology 1
- Armour Mission (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Armour Research Foundation (U.S.) 1
- Arthur Keating Hall (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Caldwell, Alfred, 1903-1998 1
- Capital Associates 1
- Carman Hall (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Chapin Hall (South Federal Street : Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Chicago-Kent College of Law 1
- Cobb, Henry Ives, Jr., 1883-1974 1
- Commons Building (Chicago, Ill. : South Wabash Avenue) 1
- Estes, Gerald A. 1
- Farr Hall (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- George J. Kacek Hall (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Grubiak, Margaret M. 1
- Gunsaulus Hall (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Hermann Hall (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- IIT Research Institute 1
- Illinois Institute of Technology. Mies van der Rohe Society 1
- Illinois Institute of Technology. National Commission for IIT 1
- Illinois Institute of Technology. Office of External Affairs 1
- Jahn, Helmut, 1940- 1
- Koolhaas, Rem 1
- Lewis Institute 1
- Lewis Institute (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Lohan Associates 1
- Main Building (Chicago, Ill. : South Federal Street) 1
- Materials and Metals Building (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Mecca Apartments (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Mittelbusher & Tourtelot 1
- Perlstein Hall (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Peter Lindsay Schaudt Landscape Architecture, Inc. 1
- Robert A. Pritzker Science Center (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Robertson, Donna 1
- Rohe, Georgia van der 1
- Rowe, John W. 1
- Schaudt, Peter Lindsay 1
- Schmidt, Garden and Erikson 1
- Skidmore, Owings & Merrill 1
- Sonoc/Hutter/Lee, Ltd. 1
- State Street Village (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- University Technology Park at Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago, Ill.) 1
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