University of Michigan Hospital

Albert Kahn, architect. University Hospital, also called Old Main Hospital; had many additions; demolished 1989. North / south view of hospital. Simpson Memorial Institute under construction to south (left) of hospital. Image is mounted on linen.

Clements Library - University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Albert Kahn, architect. Building dedicated June 15, 1923. Located on South University next to the President's House. At time of construction, West Physics Building was standing to the north. Built to house rare book collection donated by regent William L. Clements. View from the south.

Proposed New Home of the Michigan Union. University of Michigan

Irving Kane Pond, architect. Plans for the Union were on a scale unknown at the time for "club houses" in American colleges and universities: 250 feet long and 200 feet wide. Postcard is copy of architectural rendering.

Botanical Garden and Library, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.

Ware and Van Brunt, architect. An addition was built to the south in 1898. The 1883 portion was torn down in 1918. Handwritten on front: This was the last spot visited by N.B.G.S. August 18th 1900.

Library -- University of Michigan

Ware and Van Brunt, architect. An addition was built to the south in 1898. The 1883 portion was torn down in 1918.

Library -- University of Michigan

Ware and Van Brunt, architect. An addition was built to the south in 1898. The 1883 portion was torn down in 1918.

University of Michigan Stadium

Aerial view of the stadium from the southwest.

Mason Hall

Mason Hall, first University building devoted to instruction was known as the University Building upon completion in 1841 in time for fall classes. It was both dormitory and classroom facility. It was named after Govenor Stevens T. Mason in 1843. In 1856 the central part of the North Wing was renovated to house the University Library and Museum. A similar building was erected to the South. University Hall (built 1871-1873) connected the two buildings, which then were referred to as South Wing and North Wing. Mason Hall, South Wing and University Hall were removed in 1950.

New Armory, University of Michigan

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University of Michigan

This bldg on State Street near Helen Newsberry Dorm, once a city school.

Matthaei Botanical Garden of the University of Michigan

Planting in the Tropical House of the Conservatory. Matthaei Botanical Gardens is located on Dixboro Road east of U.S. 23, accessible from Geddes or Plymouth Road interchanges.

Matthaei Botanical Garden of the University of Michigan

View across Willow Pond with building-greenhouse complex in the background. Matthaei Botanical Gardens is located on Dixboro Road east of U.S. 23, accessible from Geddes or Plymouth Road interchanges.