Baird Carillon. Hanging the Bourdon bell

Albert Kahn, architect. Built 1936.

Baird Carillon. Hoisting the biggest bell

Albert Kahn, architect. Built 1936.

Baird Carillon. Hoisting the big bell

Albert Kahn, architect. Built 1936.

Baird Carillon. Hanging the Bourdon bell

Albert Kahn, architect. Built 1936.

Baird Carillon. Hoisting the Bourdon bell

Albert Kahn, architect. Built 1936.

Rackham Blg. [Building] construction

Building site, tower and elevator. No. 1 of chronological series of construction photographs, numbered 1 to 32. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, architects. W.B. Wood Co., construction. Frieze Building in background

Rackham Blg. [Building] construction

No. 2 of chronological series of construction photographs, numbered 1 to 32. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, architects. W.B. Wood Co., construction

Rackham Blg. [Building] construction

Second tower erected on left of potential building. No. 3 of chronological series of construction photographs, numbered 1 to 32. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, architects. W.B. Wood Co., construction. Frieze Building in background

Rackham Blg. [Building] construction

No. 4 of chronological series of construction photographs, numbered 1 to 32. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, architects. W.B. Wood Co., construction

Rackham Blg. [Building] construction

Steam shovel at work. No. 5 of chronological series of construction photographs, numbered 1 to 32. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, architects. W.B. Wood Co., construction

Rackham Blg. [Building] construction

Framework is going up on east end of building. No. 6 of chronological series of construction photographs, numbered 1 to 32. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, architects. W.B. Wood Co., construction

Rackham Blg. [Building] construction

Framework added to mid building and begun on west end. No. 7 of chronological series of construction photographs, numbered 1 to 32. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, architects. W.B. Wood Co., construction

Rackham Blg. [Building] construction

Framework nearly complete. Stonework begun on east end of building. No. 8 of chronological series of construction photographs, numbered 1 to 32. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, architects. W.B. Wood Co., construction

Rackham Blg. [Building] construction

Subfloor completed on first level. Some steel girders are up. No. 9 of chronological series of construction photographs, numbered 1 to 32. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, architects. W.B. Wood Co., construction

Rackham Blg. [Building] construction

Framework on south front nearly completed. No. 10 of chronological series of construction photographs, numbered 1 to 32. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, architects. W.B. Wood Co., construction