Michigan Stadium Construction, 1927, / BL017196

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Title
Michigan Stadium Construction, 1927,
Date
192707 (ca.)
Collection Title
Athletic Department (University of Michigan) records
Collection Creator
University of Michigan. Athletic Dept.
Folder / Container / Volume
Folder: Michigan Stadium
Notes
Bernard Green (UM Eng. 1891) of the Osborn Engineering Company of Cleveland, lead architect. Also known as "The Big House," excavation for the stadium began in September 1926 and construction was completed by October 1927. Previously, Michigan football games were held on Ferry Field. The stadium has undergone numerous improvements and renovations, which include an expansion project by the architectural firm Venturi, Scott-Brown and Associates in 1997; and another renovation and expansion project by the firm HNTB Architecture in 2010.
Item Number
BL017196
Finding Aid
umich-bhl-943
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Repository
Bentley Historical Library
Date Added/Updated
2016-03-10 03:37:23

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Record
BL017196
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