Mid-Michigan Modern: From Frank Lloyd Wright to Googie

by Susan J Bandes and Susan J. Bandes

Book Overview

From 1940 to 1970 mid‐Michigan had an extensive and varied legacy of modernist architecture. While this book explores buildings by renowned architects such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Alden B. Dow, and the Keck brothers, the text--based on archival research and oral histories--focuses more heavily on regional architects whose work was strongly influenced by international modern styles. The reader will see a picture emerge in the portrayal of buildings...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611862167
• ISBN13: 9781611862164
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 4.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 11.4" x 8.6"