• Forster Studio (photographic studio)
• Albert Kahn, Inc. (architectural firm)
• Chrysler Corporation (client)

View of the principal and lateral façades of the addition to Boiler House No. 103, Half-Ton Truck Plant, Chrysler Corporation Dodge division, Mound and Eight Mile Roads, Detroit, Michigan

14 August 1946

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 16.3 x 23.6 cm sheet: 20.6 x 25.3 cm

PH2000:0219

• exterior view

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on 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" stamped and imprinted - in black ink and by an unknown hand in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.r.: "FORSTER / STUDIO / 2832 E. GRAND BOULEVARD / DETROIT / File No. B558-3" [inscribed negative number appears over the stamped underline; name surrounds an image of an aperture of a camera] labelled, imprinted, inscribed and numbered - printed in black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, u.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.: "39" labelled, imprinted, dated and numbered - printed and in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c.: "NAME OF OWNER [DODGE TRUCK PLANT DIVISION / CHRYSLER CORPROATION] / LOCATION / [Mound Rd., Detroit, Mich.] / DESCRIPTION [Addition to Boiler House #103] / DATE TAKEN [8-14-46] JOB No. [1766-Q] / PHOTOGRAPHER / [P.P. #9 / Forster B 558-3]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label]

Detroit; Michigan; United States;

• architecture
• ingénierie

• entrances
• chimneys (architectural elements)
• windows
• water tower
• industrial complex
• industrial building
• addition
• boiler house
• truck assembly plant
• factory (structure)