Harper Hospital
Title
Harper Hospital
Publisher
Lawrence Technological University
Date Created
December 14, 2018
Creator
Kahn, Albert
Creator2
Hedrich Blessing Studio (Photographer)
Creator Nationality
American
Work Type
Single Built Works
Date
c. 1928
Work Location
Michigan (state)
Detroit (inhabited place)
Style/Period
Romanesque Revival
Subject
hospitals (buildings for health facility)
Description
View of Harper Hospital in Detroit, MI, designed by Albert Kahn and completed c. 1928. “This remnant of the Medical Center’s early development is a fine example of twentieth-century neo-Romanesque applied to the tall building,”—AIA Detroit: The American Institute of Architects Guide to Detroit Architecture, by Eric J. Hill and John Gallagher, 2003. Handwritten on back of photograph: Harper Hospital, printed: Hedrich-Blessing Studio, 450 East Ohio Street, Chicago Neg. no. 8661-W.
Material/Medium
brick (clay material)
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Reproduction Source
b/w photograph: 8.75 x 7.25 inches
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-AK-DM032
- Date Added
- December 3, 2018
- Collection
- Albert Kahn Collection
- Item Type
- VRA Core
- Tags
- hospitals
- Citation
- “Harper Hospital,” LTU Digital Images, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/17949.