View of the principal façade of the Sales and Service Building, Chrysler Corporation Plymouth and DeSoto divisions, East Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

People:

Unknown (photographer)
Chrysler Corporation (client)
Albert Kahn, Inc. (architectural firm)

Title:

View of the principal façade of the Sales and Service Building, Chrysler Corporation Plymouth and DeSoto divisions, East Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

Date:

1934

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 18.8 x 24.0 cm sheet: 20.3 x 25.4 cm

Reference number:

PH2000:0614

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" 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.: "105" labelled, imprinted, dated and numbered - in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c.: "Chrysler Corporation / Sales & Service Building / E. Jefferson Avenue / Detroit, MI. / Date Taken: Early 1934 / Job No. 1646"

Location:

Detroit; Michigan; United States;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

entrances
windows
automobiles
identification signs
store
show-windows
commercial building
automobile showroom
rotundas (interior spaces)

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

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