by Martin | Jun 15, 2025 | Albert Kahn News, Foundation News, News
Albert Kahn: From Humble Beginnings to Industrial Visionary Born into a poor German family that later immigrated to Detroit when he was 11 years old. He had to work odd jobs to support his family, which meant he could not continue playing piano by the age of 7, at...
by Kahn Foundation | Jun 15, 2025 | Albert Kahn News, Foundation News, News
Albert Kahn: The Architect Who Built Detroit’s Industrial Legacy Detroit has long been recognized as the birthplace of the American auto industry, but behind the assembly lines and iconic factories stood an architect whose vision transformed the city into a global...
by Albert Kahn Legacy admin | Apr 21, 2022 | News, Albert Kahn News, Featured News, Foundation News
Curated and produced by the Albert Kahn Legacy Foundation, the exhibit opens on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at the Community Gallery of the Detroit Historical Museum The exhibit runs through July 3, 2022. Museum is open Thursday through Sunday 10am – 5pm This event...
by Albert Kahn Legacy admin | Oct 5, 2021 | Albert Kahn News, Foundation News, News
The Albert Kahn Legacy Foundation, a nonprofit based in Detroit, has submitted a proposal to the U.S. Postal Service to create a stamp in his honor to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Ford Rouge Glass Plant, widely recognized as one of the most superbly designed...
