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1. View of the Renaissance Center site during early stages of construction

Description:
Image of a corner of the Renaissance Center building site with two drill rigs in place. City traffic on Randolph Street is visible in the lower left corner of the photograph and the Old Wayne County Building is seen in the distance with brass sculptures on top.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

2. The Renaissance Center towers with visible construction equipment

Description:
Image of the Renaissance Center, looking upward at the towers with derricks and scaffolding visible on the towers during construction.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

3. Up-close view of construction equipment during building of the Renaissance Center

Description:
Image of derricks, cranes, and scaffolding used during the construction of the Renaissance Center.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

4. View of the structural make-up of a Renaissance Center tower

Description:
Image of a Renaissance Center tower showing structural beams and two derricks attached to the top.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

5. View of the Renaissance Center, from a distance, during construction

Description:
Image of the Renaissance Center taken from Jefferson Avenue, showing the progress on the construction of the towers.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

6. The Renaissance Center towers with scaffolding and derricks

Description:
Image of the Renaissance Center during construction. Derricks and scaffolding are visible in this photograph of the upper portions of the towers.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

7. Close-up of a construction derrick on the Renaissance Center building site

Description:
Image of a derrick in front of a Renaissance Center tower during construction.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

8. View of equipment used during construction of the Renaissance Center

Description:
Image of a derrick and two cranes, one built by Mayfair; one by Richier, atop different towers during construction of the Renaissance Center.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

9. Closeup view of construction of the Renaissance Center towers.

Description:
Image of clearly visible scaffolding, cranes, and derricks during construction of the towers of the Renaissance Center. The body of water behind the construction area is the Detroit River.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

10. View of the Ammex duty free shop sign adjacent to the Renaissance Center building site

Description:
Image of the Renaissance Center site taken from Randolph Street. A drill rig can be seen on the right and Old Mariner's Church is on the left side of the photograph. The Ammex duty free shop sign indicates the entrance to the Tunnel to Canada, which is next to the building site.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center