View of the rear [?] façade of the Machine Shop, American Locomotive Company Assembly Plant, Auburn, New York

People:

Hedrich-Blessing (Firm) (photographic studio)
American Locomotive Company (role unspecified)
Albert Kahn Associated, Inc. Architects and Engineers (role unspecified)

Title:

View of the rear [?] façade of the Machine Shop, American Locomotive Company Assembly Plant, Auburn, New York

Date:

July 1944

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 22.9 x 18.2 cm sheet: 25.6 x 20.1 cm

Reference number:

PH2000:0223

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH / IS USED FOR REPRODUCTION, / CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN / DESIGNED BY / Albert Kahn Associated Architects & Engineers, Inc." stamped, imprinted and numbered - in black ink and by an unknown hand in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "HEDRICH-BLESSING STUDIO / 450 EAST OHIO STREET / CHICAGO / NEG. No. 8037-L" [inscribed negative number appears over stamped underline] labelled, imprinted, dated and numbered - printed and in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c.: "NAME OF OWNER / [AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY] / LOCATION [Auburn, New York] / DESCRIPTION [Machine Shop] / DATE TAKEN / [July 1944] JOB No. [1907] / PHOTOGRAPHER / [Hedrich 8037-L]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label; label placed sideways]

Location:

Auburn; New York; United States;

Subject:

architecture
engineering

Subject Descriptive Terms:

entrance
windows
industrial complex
industrial building
girders
automobile assembly plant
machine shop
factory (structure)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Federico Bucci/
Gift of Federico Bucci

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