George Urquhart Martin papers, 1939-1940.

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George Urquhart Martin papers, 1939-1940.

Correspondence and other documents relating to a proposed conference on church architecture to be held in Detroit; contains correspondence with Michigan architects including Alden Dow; also responses to an architecture survey from about 20 Detroit area churches.

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Bentley Historical Library

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Martin, George Urquhart, 1896-1961.

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Pastor of First United Presbyterian Church, Detroit, Mich. From the description of George Urquhart Martin papers, 1939-1940. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 82211754 ...

Dow, Alden B., 1904-1983

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Architect, inventor, creativity pioneer, philanthropist, civic leader, and philosopher, of Midland, Mich.; member of Taliesin Fellowship; built Stein House in 1933; friend of Frank Lloyd Wright; firm Alden B. Dow, Inc. and its successors: Alden B. Dow Associates and Dow-Howell-Gilmore Associates responsible for over 600 architectural projects; patented eight of ca. 20 inventions; named Architect Laureate of Michigan in 1983; b. Alden Ball Dow; d. 1983. From the description of Alden B...