Architectural remnants of a demolished Detroit bank building, 1949

Architectural remnants of a demolished Detroit bank building, 1949

Description:

Emil Lorch & Associates, architecture firm. Built in 1928. Architecture Building; later called Architecture & Design; renamed Lorch Hall ca. 1980. Classical columns acquired through Dean Emil Lorch. The Doric columns were once part of the oldest stone building in Detroit, the Bank of Michigan, built 1836. The Corinthian column was from the Home Office Bldg. of the Mutural Benefit Life Insurance Co. of Newark, N.J.

Date Issued: 1949 (ca.)
Collection: Bentley Historical Library: Bentley Image Bank
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Language: UND
Type: still image