First shipment of Sligh furniture by air

On verso: Aug 4, 1926; Clarence S. Dexter, C. Kyger - loading plane; Thomas Halpin - pilot. Photo by M.S. Morris; Herald Staff Photographer; Grand Rapids, Michigan; On image: First Shipment of Furniture by Air, consigned to J.L. Hudson Co. of Detroit, Manufactured by Grand Rapids Chair Co.

West Quad and Union from the air

Located behind the Michigan Union bordering on Madison and Thompson Sts. The first unit was the Allen-Rumsey House (in commemoration of John Allen and Elisha Rumsey), constructed in 1937, and designed by Lane, Davenport & Meyer to coordinate with the addition to the Union, also being constructed in 1937. West Quadrangle was added in 1939, contained seven "houses," and is connected to the Union. Upon completion in 1939, the Allen-Rumsey unit became a part of West Quad.

1940 UM football, backs throwing footballs om air

[L-R: Dave Nelson, Norm Call, Cliff Wise, Tom Harmon, Forest Evashevski, Bob Westfall

UM football helmet, held in the air, ca. 1990?

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New Building - Interior - Pent House - Tanks, Refrigeration and Washed Air Equipment [Detroit News]

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