Cathedrals of industry
exploring the factories and infrastructure that made America
Horowitz, Michael L.
1952-
creator
photographer.
Holtje, James
writer of supplementary textual content.
Stiglitz, Joseph E.
writer of foreword.
Wilkes, Stephen
writer of afterword.
text
nyu
2024
First edition.
monographic
eng
279 p. : ill. ; photo. ; col. ; 32 cm.
"Photographs of twenty abandoned and operational industrial sites"-- Provided by publisher
Foreword by Joseph E. Stiglitz 6 --
Introduction 8 --
RAW MATERIALS
1 Klotz Throwing Company, Lonaconing, MD 13 --
CLOSED --
2 Deerskin Tannery, Upstate New York 29 --
OPERATIONAL--
3 Pulp Mill, Naponach, NY 35 --
CLOSED
4 Gain Elevators and Mills, Buffalo 41 --
SOME MILLS STILL ACTIVE --
5 Bethlehem Steel, Lackawanna, NY 67 --
CLOSED --
6 Bethlehem steel, Bethlehem, PA 81 --
CLOSED --
WORKSHOPS AND FACTORIES
7 M&S Schmalberg Silk flowers, Manhattan 91 --
OPERATIONAL --
8 Fearman Cash Register CO., Manhattan 103 --
CLOSED --
9 Brooklyn Seltzer Boys 107 --
OPERATIONAL --
10 Streit’s Lower East Side Matzo Facto 115 --
MOVED UPSTATE--
11 Joyva, Brooklyn 129 --
OPERATIONAL --
12 QRS Music, Buffalo 141 --
OPERATIONAL --
INFRASTRUCTURE
13 Colonel Ward Pumping Station, Buffalo 157 --
OPERATIONAL --
14 Buffalo Central Terminal 177 --
CLOSED --
15 Hoboken Terminal 187 --
OPERATIONAL --
16 IRT Substation, Manhattan 211 --
OPERATIONAL (REFITTED) --
17 Paterson Great Falls Hydroelectric Plant 221 --
OPERATIONAL (REFITTED) --
18C.R Huntley Generating Station, Tonawanda, NY 229 --
CLOSED --
19 Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane 239 --
CLOSED --
20 West Side Piers, Manhattan 261--
CLOSED --
Afterword by Stephen Wilkes 279 --
photographs by Michael L. Horowitz ; text by James P. Holtje ; foreword by Joseph E. Stiglitz ; afterword by Stephen Wilkes.
Photography, Industrial
Abandoned buildings
United States
Pictorial works
Industrial buildings
United States
Pictorial works
Industries
United States
History
Sources
Photobooks
Photography, Artistic
Photography, Industrial
Pictorial Works
Art and photography
Photography, Industrial
TR706 H67 2024
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