• Geo. A. Ostertag (photographer)
• Curtiss-Wright Corporation (role unspecified)
• Albert Kahn Associated, Inc. Architects and Engineers (role unspecified)

View of the principal and lateral façades of the Boiler House of the Buffalo Airport Assembly Plant, Curtiss-Wright Corporation Airplane division, Buffalo, New York

8 September 1941

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 18.8 x 23.5 cm sheet: 20.7 x 25.4 cm

PH2000:0296

• exterior view

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, c.: "GEO. A. OSTERTAG / COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHER / 226 FRANKLIN ST. / BUFFALO, N.Y." [upside down] 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.: "74" stamped, imprinted, inscribed, dated and numbered - in black ink and by an unknown hand in black felt pen, on the sheet, verso, u.l. to u.c.: "NAME OF OWNER / [Curtiss-Wright Corp. / Airplane Div.] / LOCATION [Buffalo Airport Plant] / DESCRIPTION [Boiler House] / DATE TAKEN [9/8/41] JOB No. [1841-B] / PHOTOGRAPHER [Progress Photo #70]" [text in square parentheses indicates inscription within stamped form] numbered - by an unknown hand, in pen and blue ink, on the sheet, verso, c.: "#70" [upside down and diagonally]

Buffalo; New York; United States;

• architecture
• ingénierie

• windows
• water tower
• industrial complex
• loading dock
• industrial building
• smokestacks
• boiler house
• container cars
• airplane assembly plant
• factory (structure)