Construction site and foundation, Union Guardian Building
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Description
View of the construction site and foundation for the Union Guardian Building. Cranes and lumber on construction site; commercial and office buildings in background. The building was also known as the Guardian Building and the Union Trust Building. Printed on front: "Union Trust Building. Owners: New Union Building Company. Location: Griswold & Congress Streets, Detroit, Mich. No. 4. Date: 12-2-27. Architect: Smith, Hinchman & Grylls. Consulting architect: Donaldson & Meier. Building construction: W.E. Wood Company. S.H. & G. file no. 5776. W.E.W. Co. file no. 750. Photo by Manning Bros. Dec. 2-1927, 877355."
Details
- Creator:
- Manning Brothers
- Resource ID:
- bh012629
- Subject:
- Guardian Building (Detroit, Mich.)
- Building sites--Michigan--Detroit
- Office buildings--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction
- Foundations--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction
- Cranes, derricks, etc.--Michigan--Detroit
- Smith, Hinchman and Grylls
- Rowland, Wirt C. (Wirt Clinton), 1878-1946
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1927-12-02
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Buildings-Union Guardian (Construction)
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.