Exterior views of the Boiler Plant, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois

People:

Hedrich-Blessing (Firm) (photographic studio)
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (architect)
Frank J. Kornacker (associated architect)
Alschuler & Sincere (associated architectural firm)

Title:

Exterior views of the Boiler Plant, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois

Date:

negatives exposed 1950

Description:

- Among the inscriptions on the verso of each original print are the negative numbers of each print as follows: DR1994:0014:013:001 (negative 13103-B); and DR1994:0014:013:002 (negative 13103-A).

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
2 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver prints

Dimensions:

comps. (range): 18,3 to 23 x 18,4 to 23 cm sheets (range): 20,8 to 25,5 x 20,9 to 25,5 cm

Reference number:

DR1994:0014:013:001-002

Point of View:

exterior views

Inscription:

stamped - on both photographs, by an unknown hand, in black ink, verso, l.l.: "If this Photograph is used / for reproduction, kindly use the / following credit line: / HEDRICH-BLESSING STUDIO." stamped - on both photographs, by an unknown hand, in black ink, verso, l.l.: "HEDRICH-BLESSING STUDIO / CHICAGO / NEG. No. [with negative number in graphite] (see narrative content for neg. nos.) numbered - on both photographs, by an unknown hand, in red pencil, verso, l.c.: "SL-138" [DR1994:0014:013:001] "SL-137" [DR1994:0014:013:002] stamped - on both photographs, by an unknown hand, in black ink, verso, l.r.: "MIES VAN DER ROHE / ARCHITECT A.I.A. / 37 S. WABASH AVE. / CHICAGO 3, ILL."

Subject:

architecture

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of Edward Austin Duckett

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