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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

75th anniversary collection, 1968

 Collection
Identifier: 017.02.01
Description of the Collection

Materials related to the Illinois Institute of Technology's 75th anniversary celebration in 1967-1968. Folder 1 contains materials related to alumni events, a schedule and reservation form for "Alumni Luncheon Series," and invitation to the All-Alumni Reunion. Folder 2 contains program and some additional information on 75th Anniversary Convocation May 1st, 1968

Dates: 1968

Alumni reunion collection, 1948-

 Collection
Identifier: 032.01.13
Description of the Collection

Materials related to alumni reunions and events hosted by Illinois Institute of Technology, including printed materials and photographs. Beginning in 1997, the annual event was titled AlumiFest.

Dates: 1948-

Alumnifest and Homecoming collection, 2004-2008

 Collection
Identifier: 032.01.06
Description of the Collection

Invites, schedules and other materials produced for the annual "Alumnifest" reunion and homecoming weekend. Materials for Alumnifest 2004-2008 are organized by year, and 2005 Alumnifest materials include a "Memory Book" with alumni bios.

Dates: 2004-2008

Alumnifest photographs, 2007

 Collection
Identifier: 032.01.14
Description of the Collection 92 4"x6" color photographic prints of attendees at the October 5, 2007 Illinois Institute of Technology Alumnifest luncheon and proceedings at Paul V. Galvin Library. Identified individuals include: Eugene Allgower, Wilbur Appelbaum, Charles Bauer, Charles Beck, Kenneth Block, Robert Bonthron, Barbara Borvansky, Richard Borvansky, Carol Bryan, Richard Chiapetta, Ted Erikson, Allan Friedman, George Gawell, Gerald Giebelhausea, Sidney Guralnick, Geoffrey Higgins, Lloyd Idelman, Peter Kocsis,...
Dates: 2007

Centennial collection, 1990-1991

 Collection
Identifier: 017.02.02
Description of the Collection The collection includes photocopies of "Centennial Preview" articles related to IIT's history, and a pamphlet with highlights of events held for the celebration. "Converging Visions: The Making of a University," a publication outlining the history of IIT. The collection also includes a 1991 Directory of Overseers, a 1990 program for Centennial Convocation and Inauguration, and a flyer for "The IIT 100" model vehicle race. It also includes an invitation and program for the Centennial Jazz...
Dates: 1990-1991

College of Architecture Alumni Relations collection, 2000-2008

 Collection
Identifier: 006.05.01
Description of the Collection

Alumni event postcards and invites for alumni of the College of Architecture, 2000-2008

Dates: 2000-2008; Majority of material found within 2000-2008

College of Architecture collection, 1990

 Collection
Identifier: 006.02.05
Description of the Collection

Drop file of various materials related to programs and activities of the IIT College of Architecture. Includes ArchIITecture (College of Architecture newsletter), annual lecture posters, information about speakers, exhibits, student open houses, award programs, etc.

Dates: 1990

Convocation programs, 1968-2001

 Collection
Identifier: 016.02.02
Description of the Collection

Programs from 1968, 2000-20002 convocation ceremonies including speakers, honorary degree recipients. The 1968 ceremony was also the 75th Anniversary Convocation. The collection includes photographs of faculty and staff in academia robes at the 1968 convocation.

Dates: 1968-2001

Faculty Club Events collection, 1949-1982

 Collection
Identifier: 028.01.02
Description of the Collection

Invitations and programs for events hosted by the Faculty Club. Contents include: "University President, an original one act play in honor of Dr. and Mrs. J T Rettaliata," March 29, 1952, Reception and Dinner to bestow honorary membership on retiring members, Friday May 11, 1979, Summer Patio Party Invite, n.d., Reception and Dinner to bestow honorary membership on retiring members, Wednesday, April 28, 1982, A Dinner for Professors Emeriti, 1949.

Dates: 1949-1982

George Sinclair Allison papers, 1919-1941

 Collection
Identifier: 002.01.03
Description of the Collection

This collection is organized into four series, the first containing correspondence between faculty members, as well as contacts outside of the Institute. After correspondence, Series Two includes various collections that reference events and services from campus. Series Three includes very detailed financial records detailing the transactions between the Institute and various service providers, while Series 4 contains records dealing directly with student accounts and finances.

Dates: 1919-1941

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