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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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Detroit Renaissance Center; Construction; Groundbreaking Ceremonies
Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University
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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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Herman Miller Eames Secretarial Chair
This Secretarial Chair, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of a dark gray plastic shell on an universal four-blade swivel base with casters. The seat and back are padded and covered with black and white tweed hopsak upholstery with dark gray plastic edging. Under the seat are labels with patent information, flammability, and an employee inspection with date. Price History: 1973: $ 179. 00 (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 733); 1979: $ 335. 00 Herman Miller Trade Name…
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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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Young, Coleman A. Michigan State Senator. Candidate For Mayor of Detroit. News photo, 1973.
Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University
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Kyu Do Park as Madame Butterfly, Charles Roe as Sharpless. Cast 1
Image from 1973 MOT production of Madama Butterfly. Performers : Park, Kyu Do (Singer) ; Roe, Charles (Singer)
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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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Herman Miller High Back Executive Tilt-Swivel Chair
This Office Chair, in the collection of The Henry Ford, has a wood seat, back and frame. The seat, arms and back are covered with black vinyl upholstery over foam rubber padding. Four covered buttons also can be found across the back in the same material. The chair sits on an adjustable polished aluminum base that swivels and has four blades and black casters. On the seat bottom is the circular metal Herman Miller, Inc-Designer Label, material information and date. Price History: 1959…
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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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labor unions; automobile. UAW . General Motors. Date is 1973
Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University
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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.