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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

11. View of the progress on the Renaissance Center construction site

Description:
Image of the Renaissance Center construction site taken from a parking area with cranes. Derricks and cranes are visible at the tops of the towers and scaffolding is also seen.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

12. Upward view of a Renaissance Center tower as construction progressed

Description:
Image of a tower of the Renaissance Center with derricks secured to the top. Note the visible directional sign and cyclone fencing which indicates work on lower levels of the structure.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

13. View of the Renaissance Center, during construction, from Jefferson Avenue

Description:
Image of the Renaissance Center showing the progress of construction of the buildings. Jefferson Avenue, full of automobile traffic, is seen in the foreground.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

14. View of the derricks at the top of Renaissance Center tower

Description:
Image of the Renaissance Center during construction with derricks on one of the towers.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

15. The Renaissance Center and its towers during construction

Description:
Image of the building progress on the towers of the Renaissance Center. Construction equipment is visible at the base of the site.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

16. View of construction equipment at the building site of the Renaissance Center

Description:
Image of derricks and crane used during the construction of the Renaissance Center. This photograph also shows support beams of a building in place during early phases of construction.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

17. View of the Renaissance Center during early stages of construction

Description:
Image of the Renaissance Center towers with derricks, cranes, and scaffolding in place. This photograph was taken, facing southwest, from Jefferson Avenue.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

18. Upward view of the Renaissance Center towers during construction

Description:
Image of the Renaissance Center with visible derricks. This photograph shows progress on three of the four towers.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

19. View of the base of a Renaissance Center tower during early construction

Description:
Image of early stages of construction of a Renaissance Center tower. Structural beams in place, along with cranes and derricks. Notice workers on different areas of the structure and near the base of the light pole on the left side of the photograph.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center

20. View of construction equipment used at the Renaissance Center building site

Description:
Image of the Renaissance Center in the early stages of construction. Photograph shows structural beams in place along with a derrick and crane.
Date Issued:
1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Building the Detroit Renaissance Center