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Camp Armour collection, 1955
Collection
Identifier: 002.02.02
Description of the Collection
Color film titled Armour Summer Camp of Illinois Institute of Technology produced by the Visual Education Department (F. Lundgren, director; photography by John Butkus) and presented by the Alumni Association of IIT; ca. 1955; 26 min. Silent, but with section titles and brief text to introduces scenes that follow. Scenes include shots of the landscape (lake and forest), students and faculty holding class outdoors, conducting experiments, learning to use equipment, construction a tower, and a...
Dates:
1955
Charles Leonard Lynch papers, 1933-1988
Collection
Identifier: 004.01.01
Description of the Collection
The Lynch papers are arranged in four groupings. The three-ring binder includes:
A photocopy of Charles Lynch's obituary from 1988
A sheet (on gold paper) announcing an "All Armour Night at the famous Joseph Urban Room of the Congress Hotel where Charles Gaylord and his New York-Hollywood orchestra is serving the tops in uptown-lowdown rhythm. Friday, May 3rd" (no year...
Dates:
1933-1988
IIT Women and Biology, IIT at Work films, 1940-1959
Collection
Identifier: 039.01.51
Description of the Collection
"IIT at Work" and "IIT Women and Biology, Campus Aerial," two 16 mm films produced by Illinois Institute of Technology, are primarily about science programs at IIT, with classroom and lab scenes. The films were likely produced as recruiting tools.
"IIT Women and Biology, Campus Aerial" is actually two films (one reel). The films date from the late 1940s or 1950s. They are black and white and silent.
The first film shows female students in lab...
Dates:
1940-1959