View of the principal façade of the Administration Building, Aviation Manufacturing Corporation Stinson Aircraft division Assembly Plant, Nashville, Tennessee

People:

Hedrich-Blessing (Firm) (photographic studio)
Albert Kahn Associated, Inc. Architects and Engineers (role unspecified)
Aviation Manufacturing Corporation (role unspecified)

Title:

View of the principal façade of the Administration Building, Aviation Manufacturing Corporation Stinson Aircraft division Assembly Plant, Nashville, Tennessee

Date:

May 1940

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 18.1 x 22.9 cm sheet: 20.6 x 25.4 cm

Reference number:

PH2000:0335

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, c.l.: "IF THIS PHOT[OGRAPH] / IS USED FOR REP[RODUCTION,] / CREDIT MUST [BE GIVEN] / DESIGNED [BY] / Albert Kahn Associated Archite[cts & Engineers, Inc.]" [text in square parentheses is covered by a label] stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "If this Photogr[aph is used] / for reproduction, [kindly use] / the following credit line: HEDRICH-BLESSING" [text in square parentheses is covered by a label] stamped, imprinted, inscribed and numbered - in black ink and by an unknown hand in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "HEDRICH-BLESSING, LTD. / CHICAGO / NEG. No. 6006-A" [inscribed negative number appears over a stamped underline] 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 / [STINSON AIRCRAFT DIVISION / AVIATION MANUFACTURING CORPORATION] / LOCATION / [Nashville, Tennessee] / DESCRIPTION / [Office Building] / DATE TAKEN / [May 1940 / (1939)] JOB No. / [1828-A] / PHOTOGRAPHER [Hedrich - 6006-A]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label; "(1939)" is by an unknown hand in graphite]

Location:

Nashville; Tennessee; United States;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

entrances
windows
walkway
identification sign
industrial complex
industrial building
administration building
office building
airplane assembly plant
factory (structure)

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

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