Online image-list for job-file HB-33664 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: Time-Life Building in Chicago (Ill.), 1970 Apr.-1978 Oct.

 

 

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/05/HB33664a.jpg

View A: Exterior, front elevation, includes parking lot

 

View A2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664a2.jpg

View A2: Color version of A

 

View B: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664b.jpg

View B: Exterior, perspective view and construction site

 

View C: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664c.jpg

View C: Exterior, perspective view

 

View E: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664e.jpg

View E: Exterior, perspective view and construction site

 

View F: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664f.jpg

View F: Exterior, perspective view and construction site, similar to B

 

View G: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664g.jpg

View G: Exterior, perspective view, similar to C

 

View H: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664h.jpg

View H: Exterior, upward view

 

View I: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664i.jpg

View I: Interior, square ceiling design with lights

 

View J: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664j.jpg

View J: Exterior, upward view with tree branches in foreground

 

View L: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664L.jpg

View L: Exterior, perspective view and flag

 

View M: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664m.jpg

View M: Exterior, perspective view including street and cars

 

View N: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664n.jpg

View N: Exterior, upward view

 

View O: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664o.jpg

View O: Exterior, upward view with building corner in foreground

 

View P: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664p.jpg

View P: Exterior, perspective view of street level

 

View Q: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664q.jpg

View Q: Exterior, entrance

 

View R: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664r.jpg

View R: Exterior, side view

 

View S: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664s.jpg

View S: Exterior, elevated view, includes construction and street below

 

View T: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664t.jpg

View T: Exterior, front elevation, includes parking lot, similar to A

 

View T2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664t2.jpg

View T2: Exterior, color view of front elevation

 

View U: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664u.jpg

View U: Exterior, front elevation

 

View V: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664v.jpg

View V: Exterior, view from street level

 

View W: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664w.jpg

View W: Exterior, perspective view, includes the Holiday Inn and surrounding buildings

 

View X: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664x.jpg

View X: Exterior, perspective view, includes surrounding buildings and foliage in the foreground

 

View Z: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/05/HB33664z.jpg

View Z: Exterior, upward view from street level

 

ID#: HB-33664

Creator: Hedrich-Blessing (Firm), photographer.

Title: Time-Life Building in Chicago (Ill.), 1970 Apr.-1978 Oct.

            Originals:

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

2 photographic prints : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

12 photographic prints : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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

7 negatives : b&w ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.

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

1 photomechanical print : col. ; 8 x 10 in.

2 negatives : col. ; 8 x 10 in.

6 negatives : col. ; 4 x 5 in.

12 transparencies : col. ; 8 x 10 in.

43 transparencies : col. ; 4 x 5 in.

58 transparencies : slides, col. ; 35 mm.         

            Summary: Mostly exterior views of the Time-Life building at 541 North Fairbanks Court in Chicago (Ill.), designed by architects Harry Weese & Associates. Exterior views show many angles of a Cor-Ten steel and glass, high-rise office building. Interior views show the lobby of the building. Photographed for Kenny Architectural Glass by Bill Engdahl, Bob Harr, Jon Miller, and Bob Shimer.

            Details: Views: A: Exterior, front elevation, includes parking lot; A2: Color version of A; B: Exterior, perspective view and construction site; C: Exterior, perspective view; E: Exterior, perspective view and construction site; F: Exterior, perspective view and construction site, similar to B; G: Exterior, perspective view, similar to C; H: Exterior, upward view; I: Interior, square ceiling design with lights; J: Exterior, upward view with tree branches in foreground; L: Exterior, perspective view and flag; M: Exterior, perspective view including street and cars; N: Exterior, upward view; O: Exterior, upward view with building corner in foreground.

            P: Exterior, perspective view of street level; Q: Exterior, entrance; R: Exterior, side view; S: Exterior, elevated view, includes construction and street below; T: Exterior, front elevation, includes parking lot, similar to A; T2: Exterior, color view of front elevation; U: Exterior, front elevation; V: Exterior, view from street level; W: Exterior, perspective view, includes the Holiday Inn and surrounding buildings; X: Exterior, perspective view, includes surrounding buildings and foliage in the foreground; Z: Exterior, upward view from street level.

            Jim Hedrich: View A; Bob Harr: Views B-F; Bill Engdahl: Views L-R; Jon Miller: scouting slides & Views U-Z and A2; Bob Shimer: Views G-J and S.

            Sleeve note: on set of slides, "scouting slides"; apparently taken to determine the best viewpoint.

            Duplicate or near duplicate exposures: 16 negatives.

            Duplicate or near duplicate exposures: 4 negatives.

            Duplicate or near duplicate exposures: 49 transparencies.

            Duplicate or near duplicate exposures: 3 slides.

Subjects:

Time-Life Building (Chicago, Ill.)—Photographs.

303 East Ohio Street (Chicago, Ill.)—Photographs.

300 East Grand (Chicago, Ill.)—Photographs.

541 North Fairbanks Avenue (Chicago, Ill.)—Photographs.

Tall buildings—Illinois—Chicago—1970-1979.

Office buildings—Illinois—Chicago—1970-1979.

COR-TEN steel.

Chicago (Ill.)—Buildings, structures, etc.—1970-1979.

Loop (Chicago, Ill.)—Buildings, structures, etc.—1970-1979.

Form/genre:

Exterior views.

Interior views.

Film negatives.

Film negatives—Color.

Film transparencies—Color.

Gelatin silver prints.

Photographic prints.

Photographic prints—Color.

Slides—Color.

Added entries:

Engdahl, William S., photographer.

Harr, Robert H., photographer.

Miller, Jon.

Shimer, Robert, photographer.

Harry Weese and Associates, architect.

Kenny Architectural Glass, client.

Time, inc.

Call# for originals:

HB-33664 PPL

HB-33664 PPN

HB-33664 PCO