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McGregor Memorial Conference Center

architect

Yamasaki, Leinweber & Assoc.

location

Wayne State U., Detroit, MI

date

1957 (W:1958)

style

International Style Mid-century modern  

construction

steel frame

type

Conference Center
 
  a: general view, photo 1962, R. C. Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.).
 
  b: angle view, photo 1964, D. Stillman.
 
  c: detail of flank, photo M. A. Sullivan. and  d: entrance, photo M. A. Sullivan.
   
   
   
  e: door, photo M. A. Sullivan. and f: oblique view of interior, photo M. A. Sullivan.
 
  g: axial view of interior, photo M. A. Sullivan.
 

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