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David Broderick Building

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address: 10 Witherell data: Year built: 1928 Architect: Louis & Paul Kamper Style:  Classical with Beaux-Arts details history: When originally built, it was referred to as the Eaton Tower and was the 2nd tallest building in Michigan at the time.  The classical style tower was once topped with Beaux-Arts details, most of which have now [...]

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Guardian Building

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address: 500 Griswold Street data: Year Built: 1928 -1929 Architect: Wirt Rowland (Smith, Hinchman, & Grylls) Style: Art Deco history: The Guardian Building, a National Historic Landmark, is a skyscraper in downtown Detroit, Michigan. Built in 1928 and finished in 1929, the building (originally called the Union Trust Building) is a bold example of Art [...]

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