University of Michigan Architectural Drawings 1838-1979

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University of Michigan Architectural Drawings, 1838-1979

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University of Michigan Architectural Drawings 1838-1979

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http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-861158?rgn=main;view=text

Abstract

Blueprints, renderings, and blue-line prints of original University structures, and additions to, and alterations of existing structures. Architects and architectural firms represented include: Albert Kahn, Alexander J. Davis, Pond and Pond, C. William Palmer, and William LeBaron Jenney.

Extent

17 oversize folders in 3 blueprint cabinet drawers and 1 rolled set of blueprints

Languages

eng,

Holding Repository

Bentley Historical Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389799

Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan Architectural Drawings 1838-1979

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