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History Lesson: Telling Detroit’s Immigrant                                               Story Through its Architecture

History Lesson: Telling Detroit’s Immigrant Story Through its Architecture

by Albert Kahn Legacy Foundation | Nov 7, 2025 | Albert Kahn News, News

Jacob Jones, Detroit historian and Albert Kahn Legacy Foundation board member, recently published a tribute to the remarkable first- and second-generation American architects, artists and engineers who didn’t just shape much of the Motor City’s built environment, they...
The Challenges of Adaptive Reuse:                                                  Charlotte’s Camp North End Remains a Work in Progress

The Challenges of Adaptive Reuse: Charlotte’s Camp North End Remains a Work in Progress

by Albert Kahn Legacy Foundation | Oct 27, 2025 | Albert Kahn News, News, Preservation

Charlotte Magazine takes a close look at Camp North End, a 76-acre former Ford factory in Charlotte designed by Albert Kahn, in the article below. The nearly century- old Ford manufacturing facility is halfway through a 20-year adaptive-reuse transformation. The...
Exhibit Opening: Albert Kahn: Innovation and Influence on 20th Century Architecture

Exhibit Opening: Albert Kahn: Innovation and Influence on 20th Century Architecture

by Albert Kahn Legacy Foundation | 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...
Albert Kahn Commemorative Postage Stamp is Proposed

Albert Kahn Commemorative Postage Stamp is Proposed

by Albert Kahn Legacy Foundation | 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...
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Recent Foundation News

  • “The Albert Kahn Sonata” Recognized with Artistic Film Award by 2026 Detroit Trinity International Film Fest
  • Crain’s Detroit Business Speculates on Jail-to-Hotel Conversion for Kahn-Designed Former Detroit Police Department HQ
  • Albert Kahn Sonata to Premier July 16, 2026 at Detroit Trinity International Film Festival
  • National Historic Designation Sought for Kahn-Designed Military Hangar in Nevada
  • Photo Gallery: June 2026 Detroit Cultural Center Walking Tour  
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