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Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts
Circa 1950s. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates Architects,1958. One of Yamasaki’s masterpieces and believed by many to be among Detroit’s finest buildings. View of building from Second Avenue. Date on photo March 18,1958.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; McGregor Memorial, Dedication
Circa 1950s. Interior image of building’s lobby during construction. Dates March 18,1958. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates, 1958. One of Yamasaki’s masterpieces and believed by many to be among Detroit’s finest buildings. The 2 story nearly symmetrical pavilion is sheathed in warm travertine marble. The interior contains 2 levels of conference rooms that are arranged to either side of a sky lighted entry hall and lounge which has the feeling of a gothic cathedral. A triangular geometric motif form…