War Memorial Center
Title
War Memorial Center
Publisher
Lawrence Technological University
Date Created
February 27, 2015
Creator
Saarinen, Eero
Creator2
O’Connor, Thomas (photograph)
Creator Nationality
American
Work Type
Single Built Works
Date
July, 1965
Work Location
Wisconsin (state)
Milwaukee (inhabited place)
Style/Period
Modern (styles and periods)
Subject
war memorials
courtyards
Description
View of the courtyard at the War Memorial Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin designed by Eero Saarinen and completed in 1957. "The courtyard in the center of the building is the site for the eternal flame, a reflecting pool, and the engraved names of Milwaukee's slain warriors,"--by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton University.
Material/Medium
concrete
steel (alloy)
glass (material)
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-372
- Date Added
- February 27, 2015
- Collection
- LTU Digital Images
- Item Type
- VRA Core
- Tags
- courtyards, Modern, war memorials
- Citation
- “War Memorial Center,” LTU Digital Images, accessed April 29, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/14397.