Architects, Architecture, and Landscape Design The Bentley
Historical Library holds collections that represent
groundbreaking architectural and landscape design. These
holdings include collections from architects that designed and
constructed the early 20th Century Midwestern built environment,
architects and educators that established and sustain the
architectural education program at the University of Michigan,
and architects that forged and continue to lead the modernist
movement. Researchers can use some of the more extensive
collections, which include notes and early conceptual designs,
to shed light on the creative evolution of a project. Late 19th
Century to Early 20th Century University of Michigan League
Building, Laying of Corner Stone. March 29, 1928 Pond & Pond,
architects Holdings from this time period include architects
that pioneered new methods in construction and design. These
collections can be used to show how turn of the century
architecture was intertwined with social movements of the tim