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View of unidentified buildings near the Renaissance Center construction site
Image of unidentified buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
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View of the Renaissance Center, during construction, from Jefferson Avenue
Image of the Renaissance Center showing the progress of construction of the buildings. Jefferson Avenue, full of automobile traffic, is seen in the foreground.
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View of unidentified buildings near the Renaissance Center construction site
Image of unidentified buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
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View of unidentified buildings near the Renaissance Center construction site
Image of unidentified buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
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View of unidentified buildings in the area of the Renaissance Center
Image of unidentified buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
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View of an unidentified building near the Renaissance Center construction site
Image of an unidentified building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
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View of the Jefferson Chevrolet Automobile Dealership near the Renaissance Center building site
Image of a car lot at the Jefferson Chevrolet dealership on Jefferson Avenue. This photograph was taken approximately six blocks from the Renaissance Center construction site facing northwest, between Dubois and Chene Streets
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View of the John Kendall fireboat near Renaissance Center construction site
Image of the John Kendall fireboat, which was operated by the Detroit Fire Department from 1930 to 1976, as it docked near the Ambassador Bridge. This photograph was taken approximately 2.5 miles southwest of the Renaissance Center construction site. The parking structure of Cobo Arena is seen in the distance and faint images of derricks can be seen in the same location.
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View of a Renaissance Center center tower showing progress of construction
Image of a Renaissance Center tower during construction. Note large white numbers on center of steel beams, possibly indicating floors. Two construction workers wearing hardhats can be seen to the left of the number nine in the center of the photograph.
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View of the Ammex sign announcing the entrance to Canada immediately adjacent to the Renaissance Center building site
Image of the Renaissance Center construction site with drill rig on the right side of the photograph. Old Mariner's Church is seen on the left side of the photograph, which was taken on Randolph Street in front of the Ammex duty free store sign at the entrance to the Tunnel to Canada.
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View of Ford Auditorium, immediately south of the Renaissance Center building site
Image of the Henry and Edsel Ford Memorial Auditorium, which was demolished in 2011. A tower of the Renaissance Center, under construction, can be seen on the left side of the photograph, which was taken from the corner of Woodward Avenue and Jefferson Avenue.
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View of unidentified buildings in the area of the Renaissance Center construction site
Image of the unidentified industrial buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
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View of unidentified buildings near the Renaissance Center construction site
Image of unidentified buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
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View of early stages of construction of the Renaissance Center
Image of the Renaissance Center showing the progress of construction of the towers. This photograph was taken on Jefferson Avenue, facing southwest.
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View of the Renaissance Center from Jefferson Avenue
Image of the Renaissance Center, looking northeast on Jefferson Avenue. The Tunnel to Canada building can be seen in the lower center of the photograph, at the base of the tower and Ford Auditorium is on the right side..
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View of the Handleman Company building near the Renaissance Center
Image of the Handleman Company building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
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View of an industrial building on Franklin Street near the Renaissance Center construction site
Image of an industrial building on Franklin Street, between Chene Street and Jos. Campau Avenue. This area is approximately eight blocks northeast of the Renaissance Center construction site.
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View of the Renaissance Center towers in early stages of construction
Image of the Renaissance Center construction site showing early progress on the towers. Cranes and derricks are visible in this photograph.
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The Renaissance Center during construction and a busy Jefferson Avenue
Image of Jefferson Avenue in the foreground and the Renaissance Center. Ford Auditorium is on the right side of the photograph, which was built in 1955 and served as a home to the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) for more than 33 years. The building was demolished in 2011.
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View of the construction progress on a Renaissance Center tower
Image showing the base of a Renaissance Center tower during construction with construction workers present.