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- Description:
- Exterior view of the J.E. Scripps library designed by architect Albert Kahn in Detroit, Michigan. "The crowning glory of the house was the library added on the north side by Albert Kahn in 1898 ... Scripts insisted upon authenticity in the Gothic architecture of his library, modeled after the chapter house at Westminster Abbey, it contained a fine stone vault, the ribs of the vault branched out from a single clustered pier at the center towards the external buttresses between which there were narrow lancet windows, after Scripp's death the entire library structure was moved across Trumbull Avenue and joined to the former George G. Booth house to form the Scripps Branch Library."
- Notes:
- Collection located at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. To schedule an appointment to view the original image, order high resolution copies, or seek permission to use an image, contact the Walter P. Reuther Library Audiovisual Department at reutherreference@wayne.edu., Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original description by the Walter P. Reuther Library
- Date Issued:
- 1922-07-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library
- Collection:
- Virtual Motor City
- Description:
- Exterior view of the Detroit Public Library, which was funded by Andrew Carnegie and designed by Cass Gilbert, with view of Woodward Avenue.
- Notes:
- Collection located at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. To schedule an appointment to view the original image, order high resolution copies, or seek permission to use an image, contact the Walter P. Reuther Library Audiovisual Department at reutherreference@wayne.edu., Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original description by the Walter P. Reuther Library
- Date Issued:
- 1954-02-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library
- Collection:
- Virtual Motor City
- Description:
- Exterior view of the J.E. Scripps library designed by architect Albert Kahn in Detroit, Michigan. "The crowning glory of the house was the library added on the north side by Albert Kahn in 1898 ... Scripts insisted upon authenticity in the Gothic architecture of his library, modeled after the chapter house at Westminster Abbey, it contained a fine stone vault, the ribs of the vault branched out from a single clustered pier at the center towards the external buttresses between which there were narrow lancet windows, after Scripp's death the entire library structure was moved across Trumbull Avenue and joined to the former George G. Booth house to form the Scripps Branch Library."
- Notes:
- Collection located at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. To schedule an appointment to view the original image, order high resolution copies, or seek permission to use an image, contact the Walter P. Reuther Library Audiovisual Department at reutherreference@wayne.edu., Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original description by the Walter P. Reuther Library
- Date Issued:
- 1922-07-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library
- Collection:
- Virtual Motor City
- Description:
- Exterior view of the J.E. Scripps library designed by architect Albert Kahn in Detroit, Michigan. "The crowning glory of the house was the library added on the north side by Albert Kahn in 1898 ... Scripts insisted upon authenticity in the Gothic architecture of his library, modeled after the chapter house at Westminster Abbey, it contained a fine stone vault, the ribs of the vault branched out from a single clustered pier at the center towards the external buttresses between which there were narrow lancet windows, after Scripp's death the entire library structure was moved across Trumbull Avenue and joined to the former George G. Booth house to form the Scripps Branch Library."
- Notes:
- Collection located at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. To schedule an appointment to view the original image, order high resolution copies, or seek permission to use an image, contact the Walter P. Reuther Library Audiovisual Department at reutherreference@wayne.edu., Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original description by the Walter P. Reuther Library
- Date Issued:
- 1922-07-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library
- Collection:
- Virtual Motor City
- Description:
- Exterior view of the Detroit Public Library, which was funded by Andrew Carnegie and designed by Cass Gilbert, with view of Woodward Avenue.
- Notes:
- Collection located at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. To schedule an appointment to view the original image, order high resolution copies, or seek permission to use an image, contact the Walter P. Reuther Library Audiovisual Department at reutherreference@wayne.edu., Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original description by the Walter P. Reuther Library
- Date Issued:
- 1954-02-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library
- Collection:
- Virtual Motor City
- Notes:
- Photograph of the entryway to the Kalamazoo Ladies' Library Association Building in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The foyer includes a tiled floor and a stained glass window is visible in the background. There is a cane back chair and two plants on stands. A pair of sconces provides the lighting. The carved newel post and banister leading to the second story auditorium is visible.
- Date Created:
- 1879-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Photograph of the directors' room in the Kalamazoo Ladies' Library Association building in Kalamazoo. The interior view shows artwork and a bust. A portrait of Ruth Webster is located above the fireplace. The floor is covered with a patterned carpet and an animal fur rug, possibly a bearskin rug. The library is visible on the left of the photograph and features books in shelves and a circulation desk. There are plants in both rooms.
- Date Created:
- 1879-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Stereograph of the Museum of the Kalamazoo Ladies' Library Association in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The interior view shows a curio cabinet with natural history specimens and artifacts. A chair next to the cabinet is draped with a cloth with the wording "In Memoriam." The room features small tables, artwork and a bust on a pedestal. The floor is covered with a patterned carpet. There is a chandelier overhead. The library is visible on the left of the photograph and features books in shelves and a circulation desk. There are plants in both rooms. Back of stereograph card credits, Schuyler C. Baldwin, Kalamazoo, Mich.
- Date Created:
- 1879-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
