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Construction of Industrial Arts Building at New Ann Arbor High School, June 1954

Construction of Industrial Arts Building at New Ann Arbor High School, June 1954 image
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 11, 1954
Caption:
Schools Push Building Program ~ Steel is now going up for the new $6,000,000 Ann Arbor High School on W. Stadium Blvd. as construction moves into full swing. The shop section of the building (shown above) will have the sawtooth roof characteristic of factories.

Auditorium and Gymnasium Go Up at New Ann Arbor High School, September 1954

Auditorium and Gymnasium Go Up at New Ann Arbor High School, September 1954 image
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 29, 1954
Caption:
Future Auditorium, Gymnasium: Steel work for Ann Arbor High's future auditorium (front) and gymnasium and swimming pool section (rear) towers into the sky at the Stadium Hills building site. This section of the huge $6,000,000 structure lies on a diagonal facing the Michigan Stadium. The school is scheduled to open in the fall of 1956. The large gym and pool section is in contrast to the present high school with a cramped gymnasium and no pool.

Library Will Be Unique at New Ann Arbor High School, December 1954

Library Will Be Unique at New Ann Arbor High School, December 1954 image
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 14, 1954
Caption:
Library Is Unusual Construction Feature: This photograph shows the library wing of Ann Arbor's new high school. The wing is constructed in a gentle curve, an unusual architectural feature.

Cornerstone To Be Laid at New Ann Arbor High School, December 1954

Cornerstone To Be Laid at New Ann Arbor High School, December 1954 image
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 14, 1954
Caption:
Where Cornerstone Will Be Laid: The cornerstone for the New Ann Arbor High School will be set into the building in the open space at lower left center. The brief ceremonies, scheduled at 1 p.m. Thursday, will be open to the public. Many city and school officials will participate.

School Officials Prepare For Cornerstone Ceremony at New Ann Arbor High School, December 1954

School Officials Prepare For Cornerstone Ceremony at New Ann Arbor High School, December 1954 image
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 17, 1954
Caption:
School Officials Prepare For Ceremony: Looking over the site of Thursday's cornerstone-laying ceremonies for the new high school, school officials are obviously filled with pride over the building. Left to right: George Schlect and Douglas E. H. Williams, both Board of Education members; High School Principal Nicholas Schreiber; Albert E. Blashfield, Ashley H. Clague and Donald C. Douglas of the board; Construction Supt. L. F. Roberts; and Supt. of Schools Jack Elzay.

Pioneer Marching Band Kicks Off Cornerstone Ceremony at New Ann Arbor High School, December 1954

Pioneer Marching Band Kicks Off Cornerstone Ceremony at New Ann Arbor High School, December 1954 image
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 17, 1954
Caption:
Strike Up The Band For Cornerstone: An enthusiastic Ann Arbor High School marching band got cornerstone laying ceremonies off to a good start yesterday afternoon at the new Ann Arbor High School site. The $6,000,000 high school on W. Stadium Blvd. is nearing the half-way mark of construction and is now expected to be complete in January, 1956. President Eugene B. Elliott of Michigan State Normal College, Ypsilanti, gave the main address and Roscoe O. Bonisteel, sr., spoke for Ann Arbor citizens. Approximately 150 persons attended in addition to the band.