Great Lakes Region Reynolds Headquarters Building
Title
Great Lakes Region Reynolds Headquarters Building
Publisher
Lawrence Technological University
Date Created
December 16, 2014
Alternative Title or Name
Reynolds Metals Building
Creator
Yamasaki, Minoru
Creator2
O’Connor, Thomas (photograph)
Creator Nationality
American
Work Type
Single Built Works
Date
April, 1965
Work Location
Michigan (state)
Southfield (inhabited place)
Style/Period
Mid-Century Modernist
Subject
office buildings
Description
Detail view of pool at the base of the Reynolds Metals office building with view of JL Hudsons and Northland Shopping Center in Southfield, Michigan. "The Great Lakes Region Reynolds Headquarters Building, located in Southfield, Michigan, is a multi-story office building constructed in 1959. The building featured gold anodized aluminum screens in front of a glass curtain wall. When constructed, the building was surrounded by a water feature similar to those found in several of Yamasaki’s other buildings, such as the McGregor Memorial Conference Center and Helen L. DeRoy Auditorium, both at Wayne State University in Detroit,"--Michigan Modern website.
Material/Medium
aluminum (metal)
reinforced concrete
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
LTU-TO-023
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