Front view of the concrete sunshade at the entrance to the Carborundum warehouse and offices in Niagara Falls, New York. "CARBORUM" sign is seen in the background.
Title
Front view of the concrete sunshade at the entrance to the Carborundum warehouse and offices in Niagara Falls, New York. "CARBORUM" sign is seen in the background.
Subject
Kahn, Louis I., 1901-1974
Carborundum Company Warehouse and Office (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
A view of the front of a rectangular brick building featuring four vertical windows with white curtains and a projecting concrete overhang. The structure is surrounded by green lawn and trimmed shrubs. To the left, part of an adjacent wall displays the word "CARBORUNDUM" in large white letters, though partially cut off. A curb-lined driveway runs along the left edge of the image under a clear blue sky.
Creator
Huff, William S.
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1977
Rights
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Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Date Created
2007
Is Part Of
William S. Huff collection on Louis I. Kahn. MS-0139-0001
Temporal Coverage
Nineteen seventies
Citation
Huff, William S., “Front view of the concrete sunshade at the entrance to the Carborundum warehouse and offices in Niagara Falls, New York. "CARBORUM" sign is seen in the background.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 21, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/100247.
