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- Description:
- Excavation for new City Hall. Looking south across excavation. View along the side of the partially demolished Young Men's Christian Association to Hotel Olds on West Michigan Avenue.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Taken from the roof of the State Capitol. The State buildings, beginning on the left are the Richard H. Austin Building, Stevens T. Mason Building, John A. Hannah Building, Ottawa Building, G. Mennon Williams Building, Murray D. Van Wagoner Building. The high-rise building on the right in the rear is Lansing Towers apartments. In the plaza, directly above the roof of the Capitol, is the multi-part sculpture named "This Equals That" by Michael Heizer; built 1976-1980 and removed in 2004. West Michigan Avenue resumes beyond the complex.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Looking north on Capitol Avenue North from Michigan Avenue. Starting at Michigan Avenue are seen the Lansing Post Office and Lansing City Hall. Across West Ottawa Street is the Universalist Church. The first building on the left is Central Methodist Church. A streetcar is on Capitol Avenue.
- Date Created:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Post Office/City Hall Annex surrounded by new building.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Located on Capitol Avenue North at Michigan Avenue West surrounded by the nearly completed new City Hall and Police Station. Lansing's older City Hall is visible to the north of the new building with "Lansing City Hall" in the facade.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- View west of plaza under construction with Treasury Building, Stevens T. Mason Building, Law Building, and State Highway Department Building. Also under construction is the pedestrian bridge over Walnut Street. On the reverse is the creator's file number 30647 and the date, March 7, 1969.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Other highlights beside State buildings include Lansing Civic Center, Olds/Jack Tar Hotel, Federal Building/Post Office. View, looking in a southwesterly direction, includes part of downtown, extends to Oldsmobile factories to the south, beyond Logan Street (Martin Luther King Boulevard) to the west, and Ionia Street to the north. A rubberstamp imprint "File Copy" partly obscures the Lewis Cass Building. On the reverse is the creator's file number 5125A and the date, December 26, 1969.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- A view slightly westerly from 2015-06-003.V6.029. Looking to the northwest, the Young Women's Christian Association building is closest. To the left of the YWCA is the Federal Building with U.S. Postal Service and other Federal agencies. In the background are several State of Michigan buildings. For identifications of them, see 2015-06-003.V6.027. In this view, the front of the Lansing Civic Center is seen along the left edge of the photo. Plymouth Congregational Church, however, is outside the perspective of this shot.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Looking directly south along the east side of Townsend are the YWCA, an apartment building, Reutter Park, and Hotel Porter. Directly ahead in the photo are the United States Federal building and Post Office, Michigan Bar Association, Auto-Owners Insurance, YMCA, and buildings comprising the General Motors-Oldsmobile complex. To the right, the Estes-Leadley funeral home is seen.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Looking to the northwest, the Young Women's Christian Association building is closest. To the right is a corner of Plymouth Congregationsl Church that burned in 1971. To the left of the YWCA is the Federal Building with U.S. Postal Service and other Federal agencies. In the background are several State of Michigan buildings. For identifications of them, see 2015-06-003.V6.027.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
