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Aqua Hawk

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Year: 1977
Contributors Keller, Keith
Description Aqua Hawk documents the creation of a concrete canoe by Civil Engineering students at Illinois Institute of Technology for a race sponsored by the American Concrete Institute. The film shows the different stages of the construction of the canoe, named the Aqua Hawk, and its eventual competition at a regional race held near Champaign, Illinois on April 24, 1976. Directed by Illinois Tech student… more
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James Cunningham, Henry Heald, and Alex Bailey after signing the merger agreement between Armour Institute and Lewis Institute, Chicago, Illinois, October, 1939

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Year: 1939-10
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Description Photograph of Armour Institute of Technology president Henry T. Heald with James D. Cunningham, Chairman of the Board at Armour and Alex D. Bailey, Chairman of the Lewis Institute Board, after the signing of the merger agreement between Lewis and Armour in October, 1939. After the merger, Heald served as IIT's first president. Photographer unknown. more
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Henry Heald, Clarence Clarke, Fred Rogers, Dr. Linton Grinter, James Cunningham, and Alex Bailey after signing the merger agreement between Armour Institute and Lewis Institute, Chicago, Illinois, October, 1939

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Year: 1939-10
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Description Photograph of Armour Institute of Technology president Henry T. Heald with (left to right) Clarence L. Clarke (co-Director of the Lewis Institute from 1938-1940, Dean of Lewis after the merger), Fred A. Rogers (co-Director of the Lewis Institute from 1938-1940), Dr. Linton E. Grinter (Head of the Armour Institute's Civil Engineering department and IIT's first vice-president), James D.… more
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Illinois Institute of Technology Alumni golf event, 1974

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Year: 1974
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Description Photograph presumed to be Illinois Institute of Technology (or Armour Institute) alumni at an Alumni Association golf outing. In the 1970s, Illinois Tech held various events related to the John J. Schommer Memorial Fund. Schommer was a former president of the Alumni Association. This golf outing may have been part of a Schommer sports outing related to fundraising for the memorial fund.
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Father-Son smoker, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1952

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Year: 1952-11-21
Contributors Lucas, Joseph J., Jr.
Description Photograph of attendees of the Illinois Institute of Technology Alumni Association's seventh annual Father and Son Sports Dinner, held in the Illinois Tech gymnasium on November 21, 1952. Boxer Ezzard Charles was a speaker at the dinner, as well as Chicago sports personalities Tom Duggan, Jimmy Evans, Bud Cox, hockey player Bill Mosienko, racing driver Tony Bettenhausen, and Harlem… more
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Illinois Institute of Technology Alumni golf event, 1974

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Year: 1974
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Description Photograph of an attendee at an Illinois Tech Alumni Association golf outing. In the 1970s, Illinois Tech held various events related to the John J. Schommer Memorial Fund. Schommer was a former president of the Alumni Association. This golf outing may have been part of a Schommer sports outing related to fundraising for the memorial fund. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown. Date… more
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Illinois Institute of Technology Alumni golf event, 1974

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Year: 1974
Contributors
Description Photograph from an Illinois Institute of Technology Alumni Association golf outing. In the 1970s, Illinois Tech held various events related to the John J. Schommer Memorial Fund. Schommer was a former president of the Alumni Association. This golf outing may have been part of a Schommer sports outing related to fundraising for the memorial fund. Photographer unknown. Date of photograph is unknown… more
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