View of the University Hospital (now the University of Michigan Health System) showing the Administration Building and the Main Ward Building, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

People:

Hedrich-Blessing (Firm) (photographic studio)
University of Michigan (role unspecified)
Albert Kahn, Inc. (architectural firm)

Title:

Date:

July 1945

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 18.0 x 22.8 cm sheet: 20.6 x 25.4 cm

Reference number:

PH2000:0534

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, l.c. to l.r.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS USED FOR PUBLICATION / PURPOSES CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN TO / ALBERT KAHN ASSOCIATES / ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS / Detroit, Michigan" stamped and imprinted - in blue ink, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "If this Photograph is used / for reproduction, kindly use / the following credit line: HEDRICH-BLESSING" stamped, imprinted and numbered - in blue ink, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "HEDRICH-BLESSING / CHICAGO / NEG. No. 8685 A" [negative number is added by a second stamp and appears over an underline from the original stamp] labelled, imprinted, inscribed and numbered - printed in black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c.: "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.: "89" labelled, imprinted, dated and numbered - printed and in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, u.c. to c.: "NAME OF OWNER / [UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN] / LOCATION / [Ann Arbor, Michigan] / DESCRIPTION / [University Hospital] / DATE TAKEN / [July 1945 / Date Erected 1920] JOB No. [850] / PHOTOGRAPHER / [Hedrich-Blessing / 8685-A]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label; "Date Erected 1920" is by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink]; and by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the label, l.r.: "56"

Location:

Ann Arbor; Michigan; United States;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

entrance
windows
hospital
administration building
office building
university
hospital wards
teaching hospital

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

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