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Addition to manufacturing building, for S.S. Marvin, Pittsburgh, Penna., Pennsylvania Chocolate Co. [graphic] / Ballinger & Perrot, architects & engineers, N.W. cor. 17th St. & Arch St., Philadelphia ; Marbridge BBuilding, 34th St. & Broadway, New York.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Visual Materials BAP*243*001. BAL-PHO-2685. BAP809
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Format:
Image
Author/Creator:
Ballinger & Perrot.
Contributor:
Johnston, R. W.
Marvin, S. S.
Ballinger Company.
Trinity Court Studio.
Turner Construction Company.
Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Manufacturing buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Center Ave. (Pittsburgh, Pa.).
Pennsylvania Chocolate Co. (Pittsburgh, Pa.)--Alterations & additions--1917-1919.
Local Subjects:
Center Ave. (Pittsburgh, Pa.).
Pennsylvania Chocolate Co. (Pittsburgh, Pa.)--Alterations & additions--1917-1919.
Genre:
Architectural drawings.
Physical Description:
11 photoprints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Contained In:
Ballinger Company. Architectural photographs of the work of Ballinger & Perrot, and the successor Ballinger Company.
Place of Publication:
1917-1919.
Notes:
Ballinger log book 2, p. 125 lists photo numbers 2685, 2785-2786, 2892-289, 2890 & 2904. Photo nos. 2685 & 2904 are architectural drawings, elevations & perspective renderings of the proposed expanded facility. The identification of the building is shown in the drawings & photos of the actual building as "Philadelphia Chocolate Co." at the cornice. Photo nos. 2890 & 2904 show also the power house with "Zatek" on the stack. Photo no. 2904 is titled "The Home of Zatek, Cocoa and Chocolate, Pittsburgh, U.S.A." Photo no. 2786 of the actual building has title block data "Turner Construction Co. 618-R-10, Aug. 17-18. Pennsylvania Chocolate Co., Pittsburgh, Pa., Ballinger & Perrot, architects. Photo by Trinity Court Studio, R.W. Johnston". See also
Photo no. 2685 includes the architect's title block with the Ballinger & Perrot project number 809.
Forms part of: Ballinger Company. Architectural photographs of the work of Ballinger & Perrot, and the successor Ballinger Company.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Gift of the Ballinger Co.,

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