Schenectady, New York History in Pictures - General Electric Co.

Most of this page links to photographs in the collection of the Library of Congress. Their American Memory project has digitized photos of the General Electric plant. Most of these photos were taken by Samuel Gottscho and William Schleisner in August 1949. See the American Memory site for copyright information.

• Four-Track News ad 1904
• GE Schenectady Works, 1907 panoramic photo (259K)

GE Turbine Plant, Exterior, August 1949

• General view
• General view no. 2, street level
• Main entrance
• Main entrance, vertical
• East facade
• Tower shot I
• Tower shot II
• Tower shot without K2
• View to front no. 2
• View to small door
• Window panel
• View to window, sharp
• View to window, sharp

GE Turbine Plant, Interior, August 1949

• Conference room
• Corridor shot
• Drafting room I
• Drafting room II
• Executive office
• Factory shot I
• Factory shot II
• Factory shot III
• General engineering office
• General offices
• Ladies' room

Other Resources

• General Electric Hall of History at the Schenectady Museum

Updated 2/12/01

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