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Posts Tagged ‘Minoru Yamasaki’

Remembering the World Trade Center

By Christiane Evaskis, Archives of MichiganChristiane Evaskis, Archives of Michigan | September 6, 2011

In 1962, architect Minoru Yamasaki received the commission for which he would become known: the World Trade Center in New York City.

“It seems to float in the air”

By Christiane Evaskis, Archives of MichiganChristiane Evaskis, Archives of Michigan | June 14, 2011

In 1959, Minoru Yamasaki branched out from metropolitan Detroit to the rest of Michigan with the Michigan State Medical Society in East Lansing.

Yamasaki’s Spirit of St. Louis

By Christiane Evaskis, Archives of MichiganChristiane Evaskis, Archives of Michigan | April 28, 2011

Minoru Yamasaki felt an airport needed the feel of Grand Central Station.

A Triumph of Talent

By Dale Gyure, PhD.Dale Gyure, PhD. | March 30, 2010

Yamasaki remains an important part of our international architectural heritage. This is part two of a two part blog on Yamasaki and his life as written by guest blogger Dale Allen Gyure, Ph.D.

Towering Achievments

By Dale Gyure, PhD.Dale Gyure, PhD. | March 23, 2010

Yamasaki remains an important part of our international architectural heritage. This is part one of a two part blog on Yamasaki and his life as written by guest blogger Dale Allen Gyure, Ph.D.