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Articles exploring Albert Kahn’s legacy and offering reflections on architecture, past and present.
One often told story about the Fisher Building is that its "golden tower" was covered with tar or asphalt during ...
Keeping with the theme of the last two blog entries, we now turn to the Great Hangar Scandal of 1929. In December ...
It is quite rewarding to find well-preserved gems of architectural and historical importance that have been widely ...
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No architect of the 20th century was more significant or influential than Albert Kahn. Although the firm is best ...
Most Albert Kahn biographies mention his winning a scholarship from the journal American Architect & Building ...
One often told story about the Fisher Building is that its "golden tower" was covered with tar or asphalt during ...
Keeping with the theme of the last two blog entries, we now turn to the Great Hangar Scandal of 1929. In December ...
In a previous blog we discussed San Antonio’s Hangar 9, the lone, extant survivor of Albert Kahn’s template for ...
It is quite rewarding to find well-preserved gems of architectural and historical importance that have been widely ...
At the corner of Woodward Avenue and Grand Boulevard in Detroit stands a rather depressing looking building that ...
Detroit's Packard automobile plant is slowly yielding to the wreckers in preparation for a new use for the land. ...
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