Bentley Image Bank, Bentley Historical Library: Photographic copy of architect's drawing of Phoenix Memorial Laboratory

Title: Photographic copy of architect's drawing of Phoenix Memorial Laboratory
Collection Title: Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project records
Collection Creator: Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project.
Box / Drawer: 5
Folder / Container / Volume: History: Photographs
Notes: The Michigan Memorial Phoenix project started in 1948 to find peacetime applications for atomic energy. Originally, it included a laboratory, greenhouse, and the Ford Nuclear Reactor. The Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project building was completed in 1955 and designed by Cornelius Gabler. The greenhouse was replaced by an addition in 2013. The Ford Nuclear Reactor was built between 1955-1956 as an addition to the laboratory by architect Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Associates and deactivated in July 2003.
Subjects: Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project; Architecture--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Greenhouses--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Laboratories--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Universities & colleges--Michigan--Ann Arbor
Genre: Architectural drawings;
Item Number: HS2059
Scan Source: Photo Print
Repository: Bentley Historical Library
Date Added/Updated: 2016-03-12 06:36:34

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