American Locomotive Company

Title

American Locomotive Company

Publisher

Lawrence Technological University

Date Created

October 10, 2018

Alternative Title or Name

ALCO

Creator

Kahn, Albert

Creator2

Hedrich Blessing Studio (Photographer)

Creator Nationality

American

Work Type

Single Built Works

Date

c. 1942

Work Location

New York (state)

Auburn (inhabited place)

Style/Period

Modern (style or period)

Subject

machine shops
windows

Description

Exterior view of the machine shop showing abundance of windows at American Locomotive Company in Auburn, New York, designed by Albert Kahn and completed c. 1942. “Stucco and glass curtain walls are combined in a design of great simplicity and purity. The interior is extremely well lighted,”-- The Legacy of Albert Kahn, by W. Hawkins Ferry, 1970. Printed on back of photo: Hedrich Blessing Studio 450 East Ohio Street, Chicago NEG. no. 8037 – N.

Reproduction Type

jpeg

Reproduction Source

b/w photograph:

ID Number

LTU-AK-AL009

Files

LTU-AK-AL009.jpg
Date Added
October 2, 2018
Collection
Albert Kahn Collection
Item Type
VRA Core
Tags
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Citation
“American Locomotive Company,” LTU Digital Images, accessed April 18, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/17767.