View of the principal and lateral façades of the Albert Kahn house (now the headquarters for the Urban League), 208 Mack Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

People:

Unknown (photographer)
Albert Kahn, Architect, Ernest Wilby, Associate (role unspecified)
Albert Kahn (architect)

Title:

View of the principal and lateral façades of the Albert Kahn house (now the headquarters for the Urban League), 208 Mack Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

Date:

ca. 1912

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 19.4 x 24.2 cm sheet: 20.7 x 25.4 cm

Reference number:

PH2000:0512

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

labelled and imprinted - printed in black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, l.c.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS USED FOR / PUBLICATION PURPOSES, / CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN TO: / ALBERT KAHN ASSOCIATES / ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS / DETROIT, MICHIGAN" [sideways] labelled, imprinted and numbered - printed and in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c.: "NAME OF OWNER / [ALBERT KAHN] / LOCATION [Detroit, Michigan] / DESCRIPTION / [Residence] / DATE TAKEN JOB No. / [293-M] / PHOTOGRAPHER / [Negative in File]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label; "M" of "293-M" is crossed out in pen and black ink]; and by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the label, l.r.: "17"

Location:

Detroit; Michigan; United States;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

entrance
chimneys (architectural elements)
house
windows
bay (building division)
porch
mansion
dormers

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

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