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Wayne State University; Buildings; Bonstelle Theatre
Circa 1950s. Originally Temple Beth-El this image is a street view of the entrance after it was redesigned into Wayne University Theatre. The image advertises the 59/60 season. Albert Kahn Architect, 1903, alterations by C. Howard Crane, 1925.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Bonstelle Theatre
Circa 1950s. Originally Temple Beth-El this image is a street view of the entrance after it was redesigned into Wayne University Theatre. The image advertises the 59/60 season. Albert Kahn Architect, 1903, alterations by C. Howard Crane, 1925.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Bonstelle Theatre
Circa 1950s. Originally Temple Beth-El this image is a street view of the entrance after it was redesigned into Wayne University Theatre. The image advertises the 59/60 season. Albert Kahn Architect, 1903, alterations by C. Howard Crane, 1925.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Richard Cohn Memorial
Circa 1950s. Four men stand around a memorial in honor of Richard Cohn. Harvey Campbell appears extreme right in the image. Dated November 18,1959.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Richard Cohn Memorial
November 18,1959. Detroit, Michigan. Dedication day of the Richard Cohn Building. Man and two young ladies look at the interior fountain.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts
Circa 1950s. Man relaxes in Community Arts Building looking out at Sculpture Garden towards construction of Education Building. Date on photo is October 30,1959.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts
Circa 1950s. Man relaxes in Community Arts Building looking out at Sculpture Garden towards McGregor Building and construction of Education Building. Date on photo is July 7,1959.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts
Circa 1960s. View of Sculpture Gardens with Community Arts to right, McGregor Building to left and Belcrest Building in background. Date on photo July 7,1959.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts and Auditorium
Circa 1950s. Aerial view of Community Arts Center from Cass Avenue. The construction of the Education Building is in the background. Date on photo is June 25,1959.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts and Auditorium
Circa 1950s. Image of one of the statues that is in the Floating Sculpture Gardens of the Community Arts Center. Date on photo is June 25,1959.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts; Music Wing 1953, 1955
Circa1950s. View of entrance to Music Wing of Community Arts Center. Warmer season. Date August 1958
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts; 1954-1956; 1956
Circa 1950s. Close-up of statue in the Sculpture Gardens of the Community Arts Center. Date on photo is June 25,1959.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Houses, Warren Avenue
Circa 1950s. Demolition of Castle. Date July 15,1959.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Houses, Warren Avenue
Circa 1950s. Demolition of Castle. Date July 7,1959.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Houses, Warren Avenue
Circa 1950s. Demolition of Castle. Date July 15,1959.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Houses, Warren Avenue
Circa 1950s. The Castle. President Office 1944-1959. Date June 16,1959
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Libraries 2; Kresge
Circa 1950s. Suren Pilafian with Frank Montana, 1953 and 1954. Designed in a modern idiom of lines, planes, solids and voids, the elemental composition is Bauhaus modern. Date July 1,1959. Image of Second Avenue entrance of Library.
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Wayne State University; Buildings; McGregor Memorial, Dedication
Circa 1960s. Exterior image of building. Several persons relax in Japanese gardens in front of building with Art Center in background and Belcrest be on that. Dated October 1961. 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 …
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Wayne State University; Buildings; Old Main
Circa 1950s. Exterior image of Old Main as viewed from north of Warren Avenue. Image is of side of building. Malcomson and Higginbotham, 1896. Originally Central High School, Old Main is Wayne State’s place of origin and now a university icon. The stately Romanesque Revival composition is softened by the buff-colored brick. Under the leadership of David Mackenzie, a junior college was begun in the building in 1917. In 1926, high school classes left the building and the growing college took over…