View of the principal and lateral façades of the Arsenical [?] Building, Parke, Davis and Company Assembly Plant [?], Detroit, Michigan

People:

Manning Bros. (photographic studio)
Parke, Davis and Company (role unspecified)

Title:

View of the principal and lateral façades of the Arsenical [?] Building, Parke, Davis and Company Assembly Plant [?], Detroit, Michigan

Date:

3 October 1946

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 19.4 x 24.0 cm sheet: 19.9 x 25.3 cm

Reference number:

PH2000:0495

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, u.l.: "MANNING BROS. / COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS / 16300 BRUSH STREET / (Block South of 6 Mile) / HIGHLAND PARK 3, MICH." labelled, imprinted, dated and numbered - printed and in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c. to c.r.: "NAME OF OWNER / [PARKE, DAVIS & COMPANY] / LOCATION [Detroit, Michigan] / DESCRIPTION / [Arsenical [sic] Building] / DATE TAKEN / [10-3-46] JOB No. / [1434-AV] / PHOTOGRAPHER [Manning - 168589]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label] numbered and dated - by an unknown hand, in the negative, l.r.: "168589 / 10-3-46"

Location:

Detroit; Michigan; United States;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

windows
industrial complex
warehouse
loading dock
industrial building
assembly plant
vents
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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