Architectural drawings of the 182nd field artillery armory, Piquette Avenue, Detroit (Mich.), 1912-1956.

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Architectural drawings of the 182nd field artillery armory, Piquette Avenue, Detroit (Mich.), 1912-1956.

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Architectural drawings primarily documenting the 182nd field artillery armory that was located during World War II on the northwest corner of Brush and Piquette Avenues in the city of Detroit. Also includes drawings of Studebaker Buildings #1 and # 13(1914), #2 (1912); Studebaker Plant # 5 (1920), Studebaker Plants # 10 (1920) and #3 (1926).

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State Archive of Michigan

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SNAC Resource ID: 8144277

State Archive of Michigan

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Michigan. Dept. of Military Affairs

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Studebaker Corporation

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The H&C Studebaker blacksmith shop opened in 1852 in downtown South Bend, Indiana. Henry and Clement Studebaker's shop would turn into Studebaker Manufacturing Company in 1868 and become the largest wagon manufacturer in the world. Studebaker would also be the only manufacturer to successfully switch from horse drawn to gasoline powered vehicles. After the turn of the century Studebaker eased its way into the automobile market with an electric car in 1902, followed by gasoline powered cars i...