Online image list for job-file HB-04414-5 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: Edgar Kaufmann residence at Bear Run (Pa.), 1937 Dec.

 

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 U2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5u2.jpg

View U2: Living room with stone flooring and walls, fireplace and furniture designed for the space (from negative)

 

View V2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5v2.jpg

View V2: Exterior details, opened corner windows from below (from negative)

 

View W2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5w2.jpg

View W2: Lower terrace with hanging steps concrete (from negative)

 

View X2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5x2.jpg

View X2: View of the house from downstream and at dusk lit from within (from negative)

 

View Y2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5y2.jpg

View Y2: Steel, wood, and stone residence on several terraces, cantilevered out over a stream (from negative)

 

View Z2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5z2.jpg

View Z2: View of the house from downstream (from negative)

 

View A3: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5a3.jpg

View A3: Concrete, steel, wood, and stone residence on several terraces, cantilevered out over a stream (from negative)

 

View B3: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5b3.jpg

View B3: Exterior terrace and stairway (from negative)

 

View C3: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5c3.jpg

View C3: Looking down from an upper terrace (from negative)

 

View D3: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5d3.jpg

View D3: Views of the house from downstream (from negative)

 

View E3: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5e3.jpg

View E3: Exterior, concrete, steel, wood, and stone residence on several terraces, cantilevered out over a stream (from negative)

 

View G3: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5g3.jpg

View G3: Interior, living room with stone flooring and walls, fireplace and furniture designed for the space (from negative)

 

View H3: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5h3.jpg

View H3: Living room with stone flooring and walls, fireplace and furniture designed for the space (from negative)

 

View I3: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5i3.jpg

View I3: Interior, bedroom with fireplace (from negative)

 

View L3: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5L3.jpg

View L3: Stairwell from the living room to the pool (from negative)

 

View M3: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5m3.jpg

View M3: Interior, vestibule and stairwell (from negative)

 

View N3: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5n3.jpg

View N3: Interior, living room with stone flooring and walls, fireplace and furniture designed for the space (from negative)

 

View O3: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5o3.jpg

View O3: Interior, bedroom with windows looking out to the terrace (from negative)

 

View P3: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/02/HB04414-5p3.jpg

View P3: Interior, office or work area (from negative)

 

ID#: HB-04414-5

Creator: Hedrich-Blessing (Firm), photographer.

Title: Edgar Kaufmann residence at Bear Run (Pa.), 1937 Dec.

            Originals:

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

7 negatives : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

36 photographic prints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in. or smaller.

1 transparency : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

1 transparency : col. ; 35 mm.

      Summary: Includes exteriors and interiors of the Edgar Kaufmann residence in Mill Run (Pa.), known as "Fallingwater." Exteriors depict the concrete, steel, wood, and stone residence on several terraces, cantilevered out over a stream (Views Y/2, A/3, E/3). Includes exterior details such as opened corner windows from below (View V/2), corner of living room and bedroom with stair well (View B/3), and the lower terrace with hanging steps (View W/2). Also includes views of the house from downstream (Views Z/2, D/3), looking down from an upper terrace (View C/3), and at dusk lit from within (View X/2). Interiors include the living room with stone flooring and walls, fireplace and furniture designed for the space (Views U/2, G/3, H/3, N/3). Also includes bedrooms (Views I/3, O/3), the stairwell from the living room to the pool (View L/3), the vestibule and stairwell (View M/3), and an office or work area (View P/3). Photographed for Architectural Forum by Bill Hedrich.

            Forms part of HB-04414, a composite job of photographs related to Frank Lloyd Wright.

            Details: Views: U2: Living room with stone flooring and walls, fireplace and furniture designed for the space (from negative); V2: Exterior details, opened corner windows from below (from negative); W2: Lower terrace with hanging steps concrete (from negative); X2: View of the house from downstream and at dusk lit from within (from negative); Y2: Steel, wood, and stone residence on several terraces, cantilevered out over a stream (from negative); Z2: View of the house from downstream (from negative); A3: Concrete, steel, wood, and stone residence on several terraces, cantilevered out over a stream (from negative); B3: Exterior terrace and stairway (from negative); C3: Looking down from an upper terrace (from negative); D3: Views of the house from downstream (from negative); E3: Exterior, concrete, steel, wood, and stone residence on several terraces, cantilevered out over a stream (from negative); G3: Interior, living room with stone flooring and walls, fireplace and furniture designed for the space (from negative); H3: Living room with stone flooring and walls, fireplace and furniture designed for the space (from negative); I3: Interior, bedroom with fireplace (from negative); L3: Stairwell from the living room to the pool (from negative); M3: Interior, vestibule and stairwell (from negative); N3: Interior, living room with stone flooring and walls, fireplace and furniture designed for the space (from negative); O3: Interior, bedroom with windows looking out to the terrace (from negative); P3: Interior, office or work area (from negative).

            Print(s) by CHS located in Hedrich-Blessing print file.

            Views V/2, W/2, X/2, D/3, E/3 form part of Hedrich-Blessing photograph collection, Exhibit series.

            Views U/2-E/3, G/3-I/3, L/3-P/3 forms part of Hedrich-Blessing photograph collection, Frank Lloyd Wright series.

            Phone call to Fallingwater determined that Mill Run (Pa.) is the proper address for the town.

            Label: Note on negative HB-04414 D/3: "Original Neg. DO NOT USE. Copy negatives available."

            Copy negatives made by CHS photo lab for D/3 to prevent further deterioration of original negative.

            Advance appointment required to view color material in cold storage.

Subjects:

Fallingwater (Pa.)Photographs.

Architect-designed housesPennsylvaniaMill Run20th century.

DwellingsPennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

FurniturePennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

BedroomsPennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

CantileversPennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

FireplacesPennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

Hanging stepsPennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

Living roomsPennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

OfficesPennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

PoolsPennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

StairsPennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

StreamsPennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

TerracesPennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

WindowsPennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

VestibulesPennsylvaniaMill Run1930-1939.

Mill Run (Pa.)Buildings, structures, etc.1930-1939.

Form/genre:

Exterior views.

Interior views.

Film negatives.

Film transparencies.

Gelatin silver prints.

Slides.

Added entries:

Hedrich, William C., 1912-, photographer.

Kaufmann, Edgar J., 1885-1955.

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.

Architectural forum.

Call# for originals:

HB-04414-5 PPL

HB-04414-5 PPN

HB-04414-5 PCO