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IIT Campus Aerial photographs, 1940-2002
Collection
Identifier: 037.02.25
Description of the Collection
Aerial photographs of IIT's main campus on South State Street and surrounding neighborhoods. Some photos include the Chicago Loop skyline or Lake Michigan horizon. Photos are in print (generally 8" x 10") format for earlier years and 35mm contact sheets (ca. 24 to 36 images per 8" x 10" sheet), slides, and some photocopies for later years. With few exceptions, these aerial survey photos were taken annually from 1940 until ca. 1968 (which represents the final build-out of the IIT campus) by...
Dates:
1940-2002
John T. Rettaliata collection, 1965-2005
Collection
Identifier: 024.05.01
Description of the Collection
Materials pertaining to John T. Rettaliata, president of IIT from 1952 until 1973. These include: 1) A color photograph (8" x 10") of Rettaliata in retirement, ca. 2005. 2) Reception and Dinner honoring Rettaliatas retirement, held May 3, 1973 3) printed copy of "Better Buildings, Better Industrial Design, and Better Cities," an address by Rettaliata at the Chicago Club, June 4, 1954
Dates:
1965-2005
McCormick Tribune Campus Center photographs, 2003
Collection
Identifier: 037.08.15
Description of the Collection
Photographs (available as digital images on a CD and as color prints) of McCormick Tribune Campus Center on the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology taken by Richard Barnes at the request of IIT to serve as publicity photos. The images are identified as follows, per the CD: 1. Computer Hall 1. 2. Founders' Wall 2 [icons]. 3. Founders' Wall 3 [faces of (l - r): Frank W. Gunsaulus; Allen Lewis; Robert Pritzker; Ludwig Mies van der Rohe]. 4. Hallway [northeast corridor]. 5. Interiors 1...
Dates:
2003
Nathan Lerner photographs, 1935-1980
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 038.01.44
Content Description
Photographic prints, including prints made by Nathan Lerner of photographs from his time as an Institute of Design student and faculty member, as well as collaborative photographs with Henry Holmes Smith printed by Smith's son, Theodore R.M. Smith. Also included are 12 oversized reprints from a Chicago Cultural Center exhibit of Lerner's work and a single print of a photograph by Institute of Design alumnus Ishimoto Yasuhiro. Some of the matted prints appear to be part of the protfolio...
Dates:
1935-1980; Majority of material found within 1935-1946
Office of Development Photograph Files collection, 1996-2000
Collection
Identifier: 032.09.02
Dates:
1996-2000
Office of University Relations Photo Files collection, 1959-1964
Collection
Identifier: 036.03.17
Description of the Collection
These log sheets compile negative numbers for photographs taken or managed by the Office of University Relations. The photographs are divided them into three major categories: IIT PhotosARF/IITRI Photos, and Color Slides. Within these major categories the images are subdivided into various academic and operational areas represented on campus. The IIT Photos are subdivided by number, the ARF/IITRI Photos are subdivided by letter.The negatives and contact prints listed in the...
Dates:
1959-1964
Retired Faculty Luncheon collection, 2005-2006
Collection
Identifier: 032.09.04
Description of the Collection
Materials related to the annual luncheon hosted by President Lew Collens for retired/emeritus faculty members of Illinois Institute of Technology. Includesa presentation album of 4"x6" color photographs of former Illinois Institute of Technology faculty attending the Retired Faculty luncheon, Oct. 18, 2005. Faculty pictured include the following: Wilbur Applebaum, Charles Bauer, Robert Bonthron, Fred Bosselman, Norman Breyer, Ray Burnstein, Illene Burnstein, Rollin Dix, Paul Fanta, Robert...
Dates:
2005-2006
South Side Redevelopment photographs, 1949-1959
Collection
Identifier: 050.01.05
Description of the Collection
Aerial photographs and photographs of plans and models concerning the post-World War II planned redevelopment of Chicago's South Side. See item listing for description of specific images. Also included are a small number of copies of photographs from other sources.
Dates:
1949-1959