• Hedrich-Blessing (Firm) (photographic studio)
• American Locomotive Company (role unspecified)
• Albert Kahn Associated, Inc. Architects and Engineers (role unspecified)

View of the principal [?] façade of the Machine Shop, American Locomotive Company Assembly Plant, Auburn, New York

July 1944

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 22.9 x 18.3 cm sheet: 24.7 x 19.9 cm

PH2000:0221

• exterior view

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, u.l. to u.c.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS USED FOR PUBLICA- / TION PURPOSES CREDIT SHOULD BE GIVEN / TO THE ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS. / ALBERT KAHN / Associated Architects and / Engineers, Inc. Detroit, Michigan" stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, c.r.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS USED FOR PUBLICATION / PURPOSES CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN TO / ALBERT KAHN ASSOCIATES / ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS / Detroit, Michigan" [sideways] stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH / IS USED FOR REPRODUCTION, / CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN / DESIGNED BY / Albert Kahn Associated Architects & Engineers, Inc." stamped, imprinted, numbered and inscribed - in black ink and by an unknown hand in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "HEDRICH-BLESSING STUDIO / 450 EAST OHIO STREET / CHICAGO / NEG. No. 8037-O" [inscribed negative number appears over stamped underline] labelled, imprinted, numbered and inscribed - printed in black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c.l.: "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.: "66" [sideways] labelled, imprinted, dated, inscribed and numbered - printed and in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c.: "NAME OF OWNER / [AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY] / LOCATION [Auburn, New York] / DESCRIPTION [Factory (Machine Shop)] / DATE TAKEN / [July 1944] JOB No. [1907] / PHOTOGRAPHER / [Hedrich 8037-O]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label]; and by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the label, u.r.: "66" [label placed sideways]

Auburn; New York; United States;

• architecture
• ingénierie

• entrance
• windows
• industrial complex
• industrial building
• automobile assembly plant
• monitors (roof appendages)
• machine shop
• factory (structure)