John Deere Headquarters
Title
John Deere Headquarters
Publisher
Lawrence Technological University
Date Created
January 29, 2015
Creator
Saarinen, Eero
Creator2
O’Connor, Thomas (photograph)
Creator Nationality
American
Work Type
Single Built Works
Date
July, 1965
Work Location
Illinois (state)
Moline (inhabited place)
Style/Period
Modern (styles and periods)
Subject
office buildings
trees
plaques (flat objects)
Description
View of plaque dedicated to Eero Saarinen in front of oak tree at John Deere headquarters in Moline, Illinois. Written on plaque: "Eero Saarinen, architect. While selecting the site for these buildings, Eero Saarinen was impressed by the trees he found here. This oak was his favorite. Today it is gratefully dedicated to his memory. William A. Hewitt, chairman, Deere & Company, June 8, 1964."
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
LTU-TO-232
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