Minorities--Education (Higher)

Content Description From the Collection:

Office files from two of IIT's presidents, Meyer Feldberg (1987-1989) and Lewis Collens (1990-2007). Contents fall into physical series such as correspondence (personal and corporate), fundraising, and events.

Description of the Collection Photographs related to the Early Identification Program at Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, in Spring 1975 or 1976. One group of images shows minority students (primarily African American) working on projects, either a cardboard tube telescope or a shoe box pinhole camera. The other group of images are ones taken by the students using the pinhole cameras. The folders are organized as follows: 1. Students; 2. Students with telescopes; 3. Students with cameras; 4. Shoe box camera...

Description of the Collection This collection consists of correspondence by Gilbert A. Force, Illinois Institute of Technology Business Manager, concerning the financial and accounting matters under the responsibility of the business office during post-World War II campus "rehabilitation" period, circa 1943-1947. The correspondence is with Harvey E. Anderson, Business Manager, Walter J. Parduhn, Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds, and R. J. Spaeth, Treasurer. The collection includes materials...

Description of the Collection Documents outlining institutional stastics, mainly produced by the Office of the President. 1. Institutional Profile for the Membership Review Program of the North Central Association of College and Secondary Schools, 1971 (copy 1) 2. Institutional Profile for the Membership Review Program of the North Central Association of College and Secondary Schools, 1971 (copy 2) 3. Institutional Profile, 1971 (copy 3) 4. IIT Statistical Profile, 1977 (copy 1) 5. IIT Statistical Profile, 1977 (copy 2)...

Description of the Collection

Office files regarding the Early Identification program for minority high school students (Chicago) and Minorities in Engineering program for Illinois Institute of Technology students. Includes students' and speakers' names and plant tour sites.

Description of the Collection

Four folders contain the texts of sixty-nine oral reports, speeches, addresses, and press conferences made by Thomas L. Martin, Jr. as president and president emeritus of IIT to IIT committees, deans, trustees, faculty, students, alumni, boards, professional and civic organizations, and the press. Organized chronologically with a title page for each speech with specific details about the occasion.