• Ford Photographic (photographic studio)
• Ford Motor Company (role unspecified)
• Albert Kahn Associated, Inc. Architects and Engineers (role unspecified)

View of the main entrance to the Parts and Equipment Manufacturing Building, Ford Motor Company, Ypsilanti, Michigan

March 1949 or before

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 24.2 x 19.3 cm sheet: 25.4 x 20.7 cm

PH2000:0280

• exterior view

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 / [FORD MOTOR COMPANY] / LOCATION [Ypsilanti, Michigan] / DESCRIPTION [Factory Bldg. (Alts. & Addns.) / Office Bldg. - South Elevation / (Showing Entrance / Detail)] / DATE TAKEN / [Received Mar. 1949] JOB No. / [1611-N] / PHOTOGRAPHER [Ford Photographic - 88245-5]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label; "TAKEN" has been covered by a series of X's; sideways] numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, u.r.: "8" [other numbers are covered by the label] stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, c.r. to u.r.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS USED FOR PUBLICATION / PURPOSES CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN TO / ALBERT KAHN ASSOCIATES / ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS / Detroit, Michigan" [sideways]

Ypsilanti; Michigan; United States;

• architecture
• ingénierie

• entrance
• windows
• identification sign
• industrial complex
• industrial building
• awning
• automobile assembly plant
• manufacturing building
• factory (structure)