Michael Paul Galvin Tower

Schmidt, Garden, and Erikson
George Sollitt Construction, general contractors
1963-1964
10 West 35th Street

This 20-story tower houses the university's administrative offices, as well as the headquarters of the IIT Research Institute. A variety of mixed-use tenants also lease space in the tower.

Formerly/Also Known As: IIT Research Institute Tower (1964-ca. 2002)
IIT Tower (ca. 2002-2021)

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Michael Paul Galvin Tower: Illinois Institute of Technology, "Illinois Tech Renames Tower to Honor Michael P. Galvin’s Legacy of Philanthropy," accessed November 12, 2021, https://www.iit.edu/news/illinois-tech-renames-tower-honor-michael-p-galvins-legacy-philanthropy.
IIT Tower: Illinois Institute of Technology, "Main Campus Buildings," accessed April 2, 2015, http://web.iit.edu/about/main-campus-buildings.
IITRI Tower: Rolf Achilles, Guide to the Campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago: Mies Centennial Project, 1986), 12.

Architects & Contractors:
Achilles, Guide to the Campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology, 12.

Date:
Achilles, Guide to the Campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology, 12.

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