Online image list for job-file HB-32710 of the Hedrich-Blessing photograph collection, part 1, at Chicago History Museum, Research Center

 

The catalog record describing this job-file is below the image-list for:

Title: Nun's Island housing complex, 1969 July 29.

 

Restriction: The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Office, 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.

 

 

View A: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710a.jpg

View A: Residential building, view from parking lot (from negative)

 

View B: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710b.jpg

View B: Two adjacent buildings and sidewalk (from negative)

 

View C: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710c.jpg

View C: Three story residential building with balconies (from negative)

 

View D: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710d.jpg

View D: Similar to A at a different building

 

View E: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710e.jpg

View E: Back of the building (from negative)

 

View F: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710f.jpg

View F: Two story residential building with underground parking (from negative)

 

View G: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710g.jpg

View G: Six story building with balconies

 

View H: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710h.jpg

View H: Building with angled roof and vertical wood siding (from negative)

 

View I: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710i.jpg

View I: Same building as in H including playground (from negative)

 

View J: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710j.jpg

View J: Same building as in H including lawn and pool (from negative)

 

View K: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710k.jpg

View K: Similar to F (from negative)

 

View L: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710L.jpg

View L: Similar to B wider view (from negative)

 

View M: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710m.jpg

View M: Same building as in B with view of two buildings (from negative)

 

View N: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710n.jpg

View N: Same building as in B (from negative)

 

View O: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710o.jpg

View O: Construction of a thirteen-to-fifteen story building (from negative)

 

View P: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710p.jpg

View P: Construction of thirteen-fifteen story building, narrow end of the building (from negative)

 

View Q: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710q.jpg

View Q: Similar to F (from negative)

 

View R: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710r.jpg

View R: Wide view of building constructed in O and P (from negative)

 

View S: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710s.jpg

View S: Similar to N (from negative)

 

View T: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710t.jpg

View T: Same as hb32709k2 (from negative)

 

View U: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710u.jpg

View U: Same as hb32709m2 (from negative)

 

View V: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710v.jpg

View V: Same as hb32709g (from negative)

 

View W: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710w.jpg

View W: Same as hb32709g, full view of the building (from negative)

 

View X: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710x.jpg

View X: Similar to W (from negative)

 

View A2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710a2.jpg

View A2: Color version of A (from transparency)

 

View Q2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710q2.jpg

View Q2: Color version of Q (from transparency)

 

View R2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710r2.jpg

View R2: Color version of R (from transparency)

 

View S2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710s2.jpg

View S2: Color version of S (from transparency)

 

View T2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710t2.jpg

View T2: Color version of T (from transparency)

 

View U2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710u2.jpg

View U2: Color version of U (from transparency)

 

View V2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB32710v2.jpg

View V2: Color version of V (from transparency)

 

ID#: HB-32710

Creator: Hedrich-Blessing (Firm), photographer.

Title: Nun's Island housing complex, 1969 July 29.

            Originals:

28 negatives : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

6 negatives : col. ; 8 x 10 in.

27 photographic prints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

6 photographic prints : col. ; 8 x 10 in.

14 transparencies : col. ; 8 x 10 in.

9 transparencies : slides, col. ; 35 mm.

      Summary: Views of a housing complex at Nun's Island in Montreal, Quebec. The high-rise building probably was designed by Mies van der Rohe.

            Forms part of the Hedrich-Blessing photograph collection, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe series.

            Details: Views: A: Residential building, view from parking lot (from negative); B: Two adjacent buildings and sidewalk (from negative); C: Three story residential building with balconies (from negative); D: Similar to A at a different building; E: Back of the building (from negative); F: Two story residential building with underground parking (from negative); G: Six story building with balconies; H: Building with angled roof and vertical wood siding (from negative); I: Same building as in H including playground (from negative); J: Same building as in H including lawn and pool (from negative); K: Similar to F (from negative); L: Similar to B wider view (from negative); M: Same building as in B with view of two buildings (from negative); N: Same building as in B (from negative); O: Construction of a thirteen-to-fifteen story building (from negative).

            P: Construction of thirteen-fifteen story building, narrow end of the building (from negative); Q: Similar to F (from negative); R: Wide view of building constructed in O and P (from negative); S: Similar to N (from negative); T: Same as hb32709k2 (from negative); U: Same as hb32709m2 (from negative); V: Same as hb32709g (from negative); W: Same as hb32709g, full view of the building (from negative); X: Similar to W (from negative); A2: Color version of A (from transparency); Q2: Color version of Q (from transparency); R2: Color version of R (from transparency); S2: Color version of S (from transparency); T2: Color version of T (from transparency); U2: Color version of U (from transparency); V2: Color version of V (from transparency).

            Duplicate or near duplicate exposures: negatives H and S.

            Duplicate or near duplicate exposures: 13 transparencies.

            Two photographic prints are cropped from 8 x 10 in.

Subjects:

Nun's Island Apartments (Nun's Island, Québec)

Apartment housesQuébec (Province)Nun's Island1960-1969.

High-rise apartment buildingsQuébec (Province)Nun's Island1960-1969.

TownhousesQuébec (Province)Nun's Island1960-1969.

Commercial facilitiesQuébec (Province)Nun's Island1960-1969.

Children.

People.

Playgrounds.

Montréal (Québec)Buildings, structures, etc.1960-1969.

Nun's Island (Québec)Buildings, structures, etc.1960-1969.

Form/genre:

Exterior views.

Film negatives.

Film transparencies—Color.

NegativesColor.

Photographic printsColor.

Gelatin silver prints.

Slides—Color.

Added entries:

Hedrich, William C., photographer.

Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969, architect.

Metropolitan Structures, Inc.

Harshe-Rotman & Druck.

Call# for originals:

HB-32710 PPL

HB-32710 PPN

HB-32710 PCO