Paul Philippe Cret records, 1919-1931 (predominantly 1919-1921) (Q110538107)
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| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Paul Philippe Cret records, 1919-1931 (predominantly 1919-1921) |
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The building/Paul Philippe Cret records, 1919-1931 (predominantly 1919-1921) (English)
2.5 shelf foot
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These records, dating from Cret's tenure as architect of the Detroit Institute of Arts, consist primarily of correspondence and relate exclusively to the design and construction of the building. Of particular interest is the correspondence between Cret and Clyde H. Burroughs, secretary of the Arts Commission; Albert Kahn, commissioner and nationally known Detroit architect; Bryant & Detwiler, general builders and William R. Valentiner, museum director. (English)