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Dr. Jose Luis Sert
Portrait of Jose Luis Sert, architect and Dean of the Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, participant in panel discussion on "The Development of Creative Leaders," October 8, 1956 in the Great Hall of The Cooper Union.image/tif; 100-182 Jose Luis Sert.tif; 8,519,202 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Dr. William V. Houston, President, The Rice Institute, Gladster Studio, Portraits of Distinction 639 So. Spring St. Los Angeles 14, Calif. Tr. 8781
Portrait of Dr. William V. Houston, President of The Rice Institute, participant in a panel discussion on "Engineering Education and the Future of America," October 9, 1956 in the Perroquet Suite of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.image/tif; 100-184 Dr William V Houston.tif; 30,011,242 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Frank H. Sparks
Frank H. Sparks, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Wabash College, moderator of the panel discussion on "The Practice of Engineering," on October 9, 1956 in the Perroquet Suite of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.image/tif; 100-180 unknown portrait.tif; 14,778,210 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Lester B Pearson at Cooper Union's 100th Anniversary
Honorable Lester B. Pearson at the podium, giving the final address of the 100th Anniversary Convocation, on "Government and Society," at the banquet at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, October 9, 1959.image/tif; 100-207 Lester B Pearson.tif; 25,879,250 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Former President Herbert Hoover autographing his book.
Herbert Hoover, former President of the United States, and honorary chairman of the Cooper Union Centennial Committee, signing a copy of his translation of Agricola's "De re Metallica." The volume is now part of the Cooper Union Library's collection.image/tif; 100-13 Herbert Hoover.tif; 29,381,442 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Alumni Banquet Reception, October 6, 1956
The culmination of the Alumni Gathering on October 6, 1956, was a reception and banquet at the Hotel Statler, at which Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter was the keynote speaker, and citations were awarded to twenty-five distinguished alumni.image/tif; 100-5-cocktail reception.tif; 29,070,658 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Trustee Harrison Tweed introducing Mervin J. Kelly and Lewis Mumford
Cooper Union Trustee Harrison Tweed at the podium in the Great Hall of The Cooper Union, introducing speakers Mervin J. Kelly (left), President of Bell Telephone Laboratories, and Lewis Mumford, writer and philosopher, both of whom spoke to the Convocation General Assembly in a program titled "The Scientist, The Engineer, and the Transformations of Man," October 8, 1956.image/tif; 100-41 Harrison Tweed CU trustee at podium.tif; 13,903,714 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Alumni Receiving Citations (Contact Sheet)
Contact sheet: images of alumni receiving citations at the Alumni Banquet, October 6, 1956. Individual at upper left is unidentified. Other recipients are believed to be (clockwise from upper right): Raphael Soyer, Elwood Whitney, and David Barton Steinman.image/tif; 100-99 Contact Sheet Hotel Statler.tif; 30,397,922 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Dr. J. C. Warner
Portrait of J. C. Warner, President of the Carnegie Institute of Technology, participant in a panel discussion on "Engineering Education and the Future of America," on October 9, 1956 in The Perroquet Suite of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.image/tif; 100-173 J C Warner.tif; 15,285,634 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Dr. J. T. Retalliata
Portrait of J. T. Rettaliata, President of the Illinois Institute of Technology, participant in a panel discussion on "Engineering Education and the Future of America," on October 9, 1956 in the Perroquet Suite of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.image/tif; 100-188 J T Retalliata.tif; 31,573,002 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook