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Collection Overview

Title: Technograph, 1885-

ID: 41/8/810

Primary Creator: Illini Publishing Company

Extent: 4.0 cubic feet

Arrangement: Chronological

Subjects: Engineering, College of, Student Publications, Technograph

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Printed "Illinois Technograph," published monthly during the school year by and for Engineering students, including editorials, departmental notes, alumni notes, news of professional societies, news of campus activities and the building program and articles and features written by students.

The first four volumes were entitled "Selected Papers of the Civil Engineering Club." Volume 5 was published in conjunction with the Mechanical Engineering Society. In 1891-1892, Volume 6 was published by all the Engineering societies. The early volumes included lists of officers and minutes of meetings in addition to student papers. Technograph articles by H.L Wakeland

Note: Missing volume 72.

Issues from 1960 - 1984 are digitized and available in IDEALS.

Biographical Note

In 1911, the Board of Control of the Illini received a state charter of incorporation as the Illini Publishing Company.¹ The original charter provided for a non-profit, quasi-official organization authorized to publish the Illini.² In 1920, the charter was amended to provide for the publishing of other newspapers and magazines.³ The Illini Publishing Company was renamed the Illini Media Company in 1984.⁴

In addition to the Daily Illini, the company has subsequently had administrative responsibility for publishing the Siren (1911-34, 1936-39), the Illio (1895- ), the Technograph (1885- ), the Enterpriser (1920-30), the Illinois Agriculturalist (1897-1950), the Illini Rural Observer (1950-54), Chaff (1957-62), Spectator (May-September 1961), Tom-Tom (1945-46) and Shaft (1947-54).

1. The Illini Publishing Company Charter Provisions and By-Laws, May 1, 1921, footnote p. 1.

2. Ibid.

3. Ibid.

4. Library Friends Webinar: Daily Illini goes Digital, March 28, 2024, slide 3.

Subject/Index Terms

Engineering, College of
Student Publications
Technograph

Administrative Information

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 9/1963

Other Note: 0 Pages

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