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09/09-001. NCE/ NLU Photographs

 Record Group Term
Identifier: 09/09-001
Photographs of University students, staff, faculty, as well as special events and commencement photographs. Also includes historical photographs of early iterations of the University including the Chicago Kindergarten College, the National Kindergarten College, and the National Kindergarten and Elementary College.

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Board of Trustees Photographs

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 09-001-11

Buildings, Non-Campus Buildings

 Collection
Identifier: 09-001-9
Scope and Contents

Photographs of non-campus buildings including Elizabeth Harrison's house in Texas, St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, La Salle Street in Chicago, and views of the Chicago skyline.

Dates: Created: n.d.

Class of 1944 Scrapbook

 Item
Identifier: 09-001-6
Scope and Contents

Photo album of the class of 1944, compiled by Martha Gill. Includes written descriptions of events throughout the school-year.

Dates: 1944

Commencement Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 09-001-2
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs of graduation activities including students, faculty, and commencement speakers.

Dates: Created: 1946-1990

NCE/NLU Alumni Reunions and Events

 Collection
Identifier: 09-001-5
Scope and Contents

Photographs of various alumnae reunions, 1960-1982.

Dates: 1930-1990s

Nickerson Photo Company photographic negatives

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 09-001-4
Scope and Contents

Photographic negatives taken by the Nickerson Photo Company for the National College of Education.  This company took many of the photographs during the 1960's and 1970's that the school used for publications and promotional materials.

All original negative envelopes were marked with "Posted."

Dates: Created: 1965-1979

Photographs of students, faculty and staff.

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 09-001-1
Scope and Contents

Photographs National-Louis University students, faculty alumni and staff involved in various activities related to the university as well as portraits of individuals.  Some of the activities include theater productions, alumni events, athletics, student academic and non-academic activities, college class work, faculty/staff business, commencement photographs, trustee events and special events for speakers or performances.

Dates: Created: 1890-2008; Other: Majority of material found in 1920 to 1990

President's Photographs

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 09-001-10
Scope and Contents

Photographs of former NCE Presidents including: Elizabeth Harrison, Edna Dean Baker, Richard Johnson, Oscar Chute (interim), Calvin, Gross, and Orley Herron.

Dates: Created: 1918-1996

Special Events Photographs

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 09-001-3
Scope and Contents

Photographs of students, staff, and faculty at university special events. Includes images from guest speakers, festivals, and outings.

Dates: Created: 1918-1990