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Art & Architecture in Michigan

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Last update 04/21/2009

Art in Michigan

African American quiltmaking in Michigan
by MacDowell, Marsha L. - editor.
(Michigan State University Press, 1997)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NK 9112 .A36 1997

Artists of early Michigan : a biographical dictionary of artists native to or active in Michigan, 1701-1900
by Gibson, Arthur Hopkin.
(Wayne State University Press, 1975.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: N 6530 .M5 G52

Artists of Michigan : from the nineteenth century
by Belloli, Andrea P. A. - editor
(Muskegon Museum of Art, c1987.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: ND 230.M5 A77 1987

Gardens of Art: the Sculpture Park at the Frederik Meijer Gardens
by Becherer, Joseph Antenucci
( Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, 2002)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NB 1278 .B43 2002

An Inspirational Body of Work: the Fine Art of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
(Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, c2003)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: N 5216 .M5 I67 2003

Marshall M. Fredericks, sculptor
by Fredericks, Marshall M.
(Wayne State University Press, 2003.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NB 237 .F687 A4 2003

The Michigan arts and culture industry : a demographic and economic profile
by Lane, Amy
(Wayne State University, c2001)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NK 4025 .M5 L35 2001

Architecture in Michigan

Affordable Dreams : the Goetsch-Winckler House and Frank Lloyd Wright
by Bandes, Susan J.
(Michigan State University, 1991)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 737 .W7 A34 1991

Albert Kahn Associates 100th anniversary collection
by AKA
(AKA, 1995)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 737 .A4 A43 1995 [Conference Room]

Alden B. Dow : midwestern modern
by Maddex, Diane.
(W.W. Norton, 2007)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 737 .D67 M33 2007

Angels in the Architecture : a Photographic Elegy to an American Asylum
by Johnson, Heidi
( Wayne State University Press, c2001)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 6761 .T73 J64 2001 (Conference Room)

Architecture in Michigan
by Andrews, Wayne
(Wayne State University Press, 1982)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 730 .M5 A55 1982

Architecture studio : Cranbrook Academy of Art, 1986-1993
by Hoffman, Dan
(Rizzoli, 1994.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 2300 .C78 H64 1994

Ann Arbor : hand-altered Polaroid photographs
by Davis, Cynthia
(University of Michigan Press, c2004)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: F 574 .A6 D38 2004

The Architecture of Alden B. Dow
by Robinson, Sidney K.
(Wayne State University Press, 1983)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 737 .D67 R6 1983

Barns of Michigan
by Ervin, Brenda
(Barn Door Pub., c1999)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 8230 .E78 1999 (Conference Room)

Buildings of Michigan
by Eckert, Kathryn Bishop
(Oxford University Press, 1992)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 730 .M5 E28 1992

Composed Order: the Architecture of Alden B. Dow
by Waite, Robert G. and Judith O'Dell (eds.)
(Alden B. Dow Creativity Center, 1991)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 737 .D67 C65 1991

Composed order : the Architecture of Alden B. Dow
by Midland Center for the Arts
(Midland Center for the Arts, 1988)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 737 .D67 A4 1988

Design in America : the Cranbrook vision, 1925-1950
by Clark, Robert Judson
(Abrams, in association with the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1983.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 2300 .C78 C74 1983

Design in Michigan, 1967-1977: Selected Projects from an Exhibition in Visual Communications, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Architecture, and Landscape Architecture and Planning
by McCoy, Katherine, ed.
(Wayne State University Press, 1978)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NK 1410 .M5 D47

Dreamhomes Michigan : an exclusive showcase of Michigan's finest architects, designers and builders
by Parr, Ryan, editor
(Panache Partners, LLC : Distributed by IPG, c2008.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 7235 .M5 D74 2008

Domino's Mansion : Thomas Monaghan, Gunnar Birkerts, and the Spirit of Frank Lloyd Wright
by Bugbee, Gordon Pritchard
(Planning Research Organization for a Better Environment Press, c1988)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 6233 .A56 D663 1988

Eero Saarinen : buildings from the Balthazar Korab archive
by edited by David G. De Long and C. Ford Peatross.
(W. W. Norton, c2008.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 737 .S28 A4 2008

Book Chapters:       

Buildings : General Motors Technical Center, Warren, Michigan.

University Of Michigan: School of Music, Ann Arbor, Michigan

The 50 most significant structures in Michigan
by Chalmers, Ray
(Michigan Society of Architects, 1980)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 730 .M5 F51 1980

The Forts of Mackinac
by May, George S.
(Mackinac Island State Park Commission, 1962)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: F 572 .M16 M31 1962

Frank Lloyd Wright in Michigan
by Northup, A. Dale
(Reference Publications, 1991)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 737 .W7 N6 1991b

Frank Lloyd Wright's Palmer House
by Hildebrand, Grant
(University of Washington Press, c2007.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 7238 .A39 H55 2007

Great architecture of Michigan
by Gallagher, John
(Michigan Architectural Foundation, c2008.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 730 .M5 G34 2008

Heart & soul : the story of Grand Rapids neighborhoods
by Samuelson,Linda and Andrew Schrier, et al
(William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c2003.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: F 574 .G7 H4 2003

The Historic Architecture of Bay City, Michigan
by Wolicki, Dale Patrick
( Bay County Historical Society, c1998)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: F 574 .B3 W65 1998 (Conference Room)

Historic Cottages of Mackinac Island
by Stites, Susan M.
(Arbutus Press, c2001)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 7575 .S75 2001

Inventory of historic engineering and industrial structures within the Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
by Fitzsimons, Gray
(National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1995)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: T 22 .I3 F58 1995 [Conference Room]

Kalamazoo : Nineteenth-Century Homes in a Midwestern Village
by Schmitt, Peter J.
(Kalamazoo City Historical Commission, c1976)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 7511 .K53 1976

Keys to the past : archaeological treasures of Mackinac
by Evans, Lynn L. M.
(Mackinac State Historic Parks, c2003.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: F 574 .M17 E93 2003

Marshall
by Collins, Susan
(Arcadia Pub., c2007)
Call Number: F 574 .M36 C65 2007

Meadow Brook Hall Tudor revival architecture and decoration
by Cameron, John B.
(The Gallery, [c1979])
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 7615 .R632 M43

Meyer May house : Grand Rapids, Michigan
by Steelcase, inc.
(Steelcase, Inc., 1987)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 737 .W7 A72 1987

Michigan's heritage barns
by Keithan, Mary
(Michigan State University Press, c1999.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 8230 .K45 1999

The Michigan Law Quadrangle: Architecture and Origins
by Horste, Kathryn
(University of Michigan Press, c1997)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: LD 3285 .L38 H37 1997

Michigan's Capitol: Construction & Restoration
by Seale, William
(Lansing (Mich.))
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 4413 .L36 S43 1995

MSU campus buildings, places, spaces : architecture and the campus park of Michigan State University
by Stanford, Linda Oliphant
(Michigan State University Press, 2002)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: LD 3248 .M5 S83 2002 (Conference Room)

Northern United States Border Stations
by Center for Design Excellence and the Arts
(Washington, D.C, 2005)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 4208 .N678 2005

Includes a chapter on the Sault Sainte Marie border station. 

An Octagon for the Curriers
by Meyers, Melanie
(Post Pub., c1995)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 7238 .A36 M49 1995

Orchard Lake Community Project : a handbook for community input and neighborhood revitalization
by Barrie, Thomas, editor.
(Palimpsest Press, 1998.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 9127 .P66 O73 1998

Rediscovering America
by Kennedy, Roger G.
(Houghton Mifflin, 1990.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: E 180 .K45 1990

Contains a chapter on the Great Lakes States, which includes Michigan. 
Saarinen House and Garden: a Total Work of Art
by Wittkopp, Gregory (ed)
(Cranbrook Academy of Art Museum, 1995)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 737 .S3 A53 1995

Saugatuck & Douglas : hand-altered Polaroid photographs
by Davis, Cynthia
(F 574 .S28 D38 2004)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: University of Michigan Press, 2004.

Scogin, Elam, and Bray: Critical Architecture
by Linder, Mark
(Rizzoli, 1992)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 737 .S365 S37 1992

Includes a chapter on the Herman Miller headquarters in Zeeland, Michigan.
The State Building Process; Analysis and Recommendations
by Governor's Special Commission on Architecture
(Lansing, Mich. 1972)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 4225 .M5 M51

View from the Veranda: the History and Architecture of the Summer Cottages on Mackinac Island
by Porter, Phil
(Mackinac Island State Park Commission, c1981)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: NA 7235 .M5 P67

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