View of the grain silos of the Kellogg Company Warehouse [?], Battle Creek, Michigan

People:

Hedrich-Blessing (Firm) (photographic studio)
Kellogg Company (role unspecified)
Albert Kahn, Inc. (architectural firm)

Title:

View of the grain silos of the Kellogg Company Warehouse [?], Battle Creek, Michigan

Date:

June 1938

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 17.8 x 22.7 cm sheet: 19.6 x 24.6 cm

Reference number:

PH2000:0424

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

stamped, imprinted, inscribed, and numbered - in black ink and by an unknown hand in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "HEDRICH-BLESSING STUDIO / 737 N. MICHIGAN AVE. / CHICAGO / NEG. No. 4803K2" [inscribed negative number appears over stamped underline] labelled, imprinted, inscribed and numbered - printed in black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, u.c. to u.r.: "STUDIO QUADRANTE s.n.c. / vie [sic] montepulciano [sic] 2-20124 milano [sic]"; and by an unknown hand, in red felt pen, on the label, r.: "41" [number is covered by a white sticker] stamped, imprinted, inscribed, dated and numbered - in black ink and by an unknown hand in black felt pen, on the sheet, verso, u.l. to u.c.: "NAME OF OWNER [Kellogg Co.] / LOCATION [Battle Creek] / DESCRIPTION [Grain Silos] / DATE TAKEN [June 1938] JOB No. [-] / PHOTOGRAPHER [Hedrich / 4803-KK]" [text in square parentheses indicates inscription within stamped form; "4803-KK appears below the stamped form]; and by an unknown hand, in graphite, below the stamped form, l.r.: "32" labelled and numbered - by an unknown hand, in red felt pen, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, u.l.: "AK 32" numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, c.r.: "95"

Location:

Battle Creek; Michigan; United States;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

water tower
silos (agricultural structures)
industrial complex
industrial buildings
assembly plant
smokestacks
crane
train (vehicle grouping)
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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