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Mayor William E. Brown Jr. Lights Ann Arbor's Christmas Tree, December 1952

Mayor William E. Brown Jr. Lights Ann Arbor's Christmas Tree, December 1952 image
Year:
1952
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 2, 1952
Caption:
MAYOR LIGHTS THE TREE: Dale Richards (left), and John Allison (right), lend Junior Chamber of Commerce support to Mayor William E. Brown, jr., as he connects the wires to light up Ann Arbor's municipal Christmas tree on the Courthouse lawn. An automatic timing device turns on the lights at 5 p.m. and turns them off at midnight.

Mayor Brown Adds A Rivet To The Huron River Bridge Construction Project, June 1955

Mayor Brown Adds A Rivet To The Huron River Bridge Construction Project, June 1955 image
Year:
1955
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 25, 1955
Caption:
MAYOR AT WORK: A brief ceremony yesterday marked the end of one phase of the construction on the new Whitmore Lake Rd. (US-23) bridge over the Huron River. Mayor William E. Brown, jr., shown in the center operating the rivet gun, drove the final rivet in the metal framework of the span. Assisting the mayor here is Richard Davidson, representing his father, L. A. Davidson of Lansing, contractor for the project. Silver rivets used in the ceremony were later presented to Mayor Brown and Davidson.

Alexander Swamps Burgoyne

Alexander Swamps Burgoyne image
Parent Issue
Day
6
Month
November
Year
1974
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Death Takes Arthur Brown At Age Of 68

Death Takes Arthur Brown At Age Of 68 image
Parent Issue
Day
21
Month
September
Year
1932
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T. C. Anderson & Mayor Brown Discuss The Possibility Of A New Ann Arbor Parke Davis Research Center, June 1956

T. C. Anderson & Mayor Brown Discuss The Possibility Of A New Ann Arbor Parke Davis Research Center, June 1956 image
Year:
1956
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 5, 1956
Caption:
DISCUSS RESEARCH CENTER: T. C. Anderson (left), a Parke, Davis & Co. vice-president, confers with Mayor William E. Brown, jr., prior to the City Council meeting last night. Anderson, the Detroit firm's director of production and engineering, appeared at the council meeting to express his company's appreciation for co-operation of the council and University on steps to possibly locate a $10,000,000 Parke-Davis Research center in Ann Arbor. The center would be situated in the North Campus area, and its research work would be associated with that of the University. Anderson did not say that Parke-Davis had decided to place the center in Ann Arbor, but he spoke favorably of its location here.

Documents Are Signed Enabling The Location Of Parke Davis & Co. And The Bendix Aviation Corp. In Ann Arbor, December 1956

Documents Are Signed Enabling The Location Of Parke Davis & Co. And The Bendix Aviation Corp. In Ann Arbor, December 1956 image
Year:
1956
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 6, 1956
Caption:
VITAL DOCUMENTS SIGNED: Pens are wielded as cost-sharing agreements on water and sanitary sewer facility expansions are signed that will enable the location of Parke, Davis & Co. and Bendix Aviation Corp. institutions in northeast Ann Arbor and the expansion of U-M North Campus developments. Gathered for the event (front, left to right) are Dr. Russell D. O'Neal of Bendix, Homer C. Fritsch of Parke-Davis, Mayor William E. Brown, jr., Wilbur K. Pierpont of the U-M and Kenneth D. McGregor of Parke-Davis. Standing (left to right) are City Clerk Fred J. Looker, Mayor Pro-tem Russell J. Burns, W. N. MacDonald of Bendix, Dr. Leon A. Sweet and T. C. Anderson, both of Parke-Davis.