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  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Prentis

    Circa 1960s. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates. 1964. Image is of the Cass Avenue facing side of the building. Partnered with the DeRoy Auditorium, Yamasaki’s form-making derived much of its strength from the careful compositional massing of pure forms and pattern repetition of surface elements. Here, the composition of streetwall-gateway building and freestanding pavilion is perhaps a modern take on a medieval castle keep. The two buildings are linked by an underground passage. Powerful moves and …

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Prentis

    Circa 1960s. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates. 1964. Image is of the Cass Avenue facing side of the building. Partnered with the DeRoy Auditorium, Yamasaki’s form-making derived much of its strength from the careful compositional massing of pure forms and pattern repetition of surface elements. Here, the composition of streetwall-gateway building and freestanding pavilion is perhaps a modern take on a medieval castle keep. The two buildings are linked by an underground passage. Powerful moves and …

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Prentis

    Circa 1960s. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates. 1964. Image is of the architectual model of the Prentis and DeRoy. Partnered with the DeRoy Auditorium, Yamasaki’s form-making derived much of its strength from the careful compositional massing of pure forms and pattern repetition of surface elements. Here, the composition of streetwall-gateway building and freestanding pavilion is perhaps a modern take on a medieval castle keep. The two buildings are linked by an underground passage. Powerful moves…

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Prentis

    Circa 1960s. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates. 1964. Image is of the Cass Avenue facing side of the building. View looks through the open walk through portion of the Prentis with the DeRoy in the background. Partnered with the DeRoy Auditorium, Yamasaki’s form-making derived much of its strength from the careful compositional massing of pure forms and pattern repetition of surface elements. Here, the composition of streetwall-gateway building and freestanding pavilion is perhaps a modern take on a…

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Prentis

    Circa 1960s. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates. 1964. Image is of the Prentis and DeRoy Pavilion area with a portion of the moat. Partnered with the DeRoy Auditorium, Yamasaki’s form-making derived much of its strength from the careful compositional massing of pure forms and pattern repetition of surface elements. Here, the composition of streetwall-gateway building and freestanding pavilion is perhaps a modern take on a medieval castle keep. The two buildings are linked by an underground passage…

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Prentis

    Circa 1960s. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates. 1964. Image is of the Prentis and DeRoy Pavilion area with a portion of the moat. Several students are present in the image. Partnered with the DeRoy Auditorium, Yamasaki’s form-making derived much of its strength from the careful compositional massing of pure forms and pattern repetition of surface elements. Here, the composition of streetwall-gateway building and freestanding pavilion is perhaps a modern take on a medieval castle keep. The two buil…

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts

    Circa 1960s. View of interior construction of McGregor Memorial Conference Center from Floating Sculpture Gardens. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates Architects,1958. One of Yamasaki’s masterpieces and believed by many to be among Detroit’s finest buildings.

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts

    Circa 1960s. View of entrance of McGregor Memorial Conference Center from Floating Sculpture Gardens. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates Architects,1958. One of Yamasaki’s masterpieces and believed by many to be among Detroit’s finest buildings.

  • 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. Interior view with three men standing on a balcony during the construction of the building.

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts

    Circa 1960s. View of entrance of McGregor Memorial Conference Center from Floating Sculpture Gardens. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates Architects,1958. One of Yamasaki’s masterpieces and believed by many to be among Detroit’s finest buildings.

  • 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. Architectural rendering of building.

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts

    Circa 1960s. View of entrance of McGregor Memorial Conference Center looking toward Ferry Street. Several people enter the building. Date on back of photo is April 16,1961. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates Architects,1958. One of Yamasaki’s masterpieces and believed by many to be among Detroit’s finest buildings.

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts

    Circa 1960s. View of portion of McGregor Memorial Conference Center from Floating Sculpture Gardens. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates Architects,1958. One of Yamasaki’s masterpieces and believed by many to be among Detroit’s finest buildings.

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts

    Circa 1960s. Exterior view of McGregor Conference Center entrance from the Floating Sculpture Garden.Minoru Yamasaki and Associates Architects,1958. One of Yamasaki’s masterpieces and believed by many to be among Detroit’s finest buildings. Date on photo June 5,1961.

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts

    Circa 1960s. Exterior view of metal grate doors. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates Architects,1958. One of Yamasaki’s masterpieces and believed by many to be among Detroit’s finest buildings. Date on photo April 29,1968.

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts

    Circa 1950s. Interior view of dining room. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates Architects,1958. One of Yamasaki’s masterpieces and believed by many to be among Detroit’s finest buildings. Date on photo June 4,1958.

  • Wayne State University; Buildings; Community Arts

    Circa 1950s. Interior view of lobby. Minoru Yamasaki and Associates Architects,1958. One of Yamasaki’s masterpieces and believed by many to be among Detroit’s finest buildings. Date on photo June 4,1958.

  • 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 Community Arts Building looking out over Sculpture Gardens toward McGregor with houses on Second Avenue in the background.

  • 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 Community Arts Building looking out over Sculpture Gardens toward McGregor with houses on Second Avenue in the background. Date on photo May 27,1958.

  • 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.