Jared Teeple of Ingersoll, Ontario, poses for a portrait. Teeple was a member of the class of 1872, the first graduating class of the Illinois Industrial University.
Literature and Science student John Larke Pierce of Canaan, Connecticut, poses for a portrait. Pierce graduated from Illinois Industrial University in 1874.
Civil engineering student John Augustus Ockerson of Skane, Sweden, poses for a portrait. Ockerson graduated from the Illinois Industrial University in 1873.
Student Miles Fayette Hatch of Burton, poses for a portrait. Hatch was a member of the class of 1872, the first graduating class of the Illinois Industrial University.
Law student O. S. Wiley of Mason, Michigan, poses for a portrait. Wiley graduated from Illinois Industrial University in 1874.On verso "O. S. Wiley, Law Class '74, Ann Arbor, Michigan."
Colonel Samuel W. Shattuck served as professor of mathematics Illinois Industrial University beginning in 1868 after resigning his position as acting president of Norwich University. In 1873, Shattuck became acting regent of the school for six months…
Professor Stillman Williams Robinson taught Mechanical Engineering and Physics at Illinois Industrial University from 1870-1878, serving as Dean of the College of Engineering in 1878. He also taught at the University of Michigan (1866-1870) and Ohio…
Thomas Jonathan Burrill served as Professor of Botany and Horticulture from 1868-1882, University Vice President from 1882-1891, and acting president from 1891-1894 at Illinois Industrial University.
Thomas Edwin Rickard of Springfield, Illinois, poses for a portrait. Rickard was a member of the Class of 1872, the first graduating class of the Illinois Industrial University.
Chemistry student William Clarence Pollock of New Castle, Pennsylvania, poses for a portrait. Pollock graduated from Illinois Industrial University in 1875.
William S. Pickrell, a military studies student at Illinois Industrial University, poses for a picture. The Mechanicsburg, Illinois, resident graduated from the school in 1874.