Detroit Public Library
1921
Neo-Renaissance
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The Detroit Public Library Main Library building was designed by architect Cass Gilbert, who designed other important public buildings in America. It is typical of architectural styles that were prevalent at the beginning of the 20th…
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- 1921
Cass Gilbert
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