Albert Kahn (architect)
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Albert Kahn was an American architect who collaborated with his brother Julius Kahn in designing industrial plant complexes such as the Ford River Rouge automobile complex. Based in Detroit, he also d
Kahn in the 1930s
General Motors building (1919) in New Center, Detroit, a U.S. National Historic Landmark, listed in 1985.
University of Michigan Angell Hall (1924) in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ford Engineering Laboratory (1930) in Dearborn, Michigan
Fisher Building
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The Fisher Building is a landmark office tower located at 3011 West Grand Boulevard in the heart of the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan. The ornate 30-story building, completed in 1928, is one of
Albert Kahn (architect)
…Village, the Cranbrook House, the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House, and The Dearborn Inn, the world's first airport hotel. Kahn's firm designed the Art Deco Fisher Building in Detroit's New Center area, a 28-story designated landmark. In 1929, the building was awarded a silver medal by the Architectural League of New York…
Fisher Building in December 2021
A 1930s postcard depicting the Fisher Building
Looking east
Arcade ceiling