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Unitarian Meeting House Construction
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The First Unitarian Society Meeting House during construction, as viewed from University Bay Drive, with the roof trusses of the auditorium in place. The building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built by Marshall Erdman.
February 24, 1950
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Unitarian Meeting House Construction
February 24, 1950
The prow of the Unitarian Meeting House during construction, with the roof trusses in place. The building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and constructed by Marshall Erdman with some assistance ...
Unitarian Meeting House Construction
February 24, 1950
A group of workmen posing in front of the First Unitarian Society Meeting House during construction. This is one of two "work days" the men donated to the construction of the building. The building...
Unitarian Meeting House Construction
1950
Roof trusses in auditorium of the First Unitarian Society Meeting House during construction. The building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Unitarian Meeting House Construction
1950
Exterior view of the roof trusses during construction of the Unitarian Meeting House. The building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Unitarian Meeting House Construction
1950
Slightly elevated view of trusses on supports on the ground near the partially constructed Unitarian Meeting House.
Unitarian Meeting House Nursery School
June 28, 1951
Children playing outside the nursery school classroom at the First Unitarian Society Meeting House. The building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
