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

View of the principal façade of the Personnel Building, American Steel Foundries Cast Armor Plant, East Chicago, Indiana

July 1943

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 18.1 x 22.8 cm sheet: 20.0 x 24.6 cm

PH2000:0438

• exterior view

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, inscribed and numbered - in black ink and by an unknown hand in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "HEDRICH-BLESSING STUDIO / 737 N. MICHIGAN AVE. / CHICAGO / NEG. No. 7314-G" [inscribed negative number appears over stamped underline] 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 [American Steel Foundries] / LOCATION [East Chicago - Indiana] / DESCRIPTION [Cast Armor Plant - Personnel Building] / DATE TAKEN [July 1943] JOB No. [1903-B] / PHOTOGRAPHER [Hedrich-Blessing - 7314-G] " [text in square parentheses indicates inscribed within stamped form] numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, c.: "7314-G"

East Chicago; Indiana; United States;

• architecture
• militaire

• entrance
• fences
• windows
• industrial complex
• industrial building
• steel mill
• floodlights
• factory (structure)
• employees' building