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Construction Progresses On The New Ann Arbor Parke Davis Research Center, January 1959 Photographer: Duane Scheel

Construction Progresses On The New Ann Arbor Parke Davis Research Center, January 1959 image
Year:
1959
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, January 30, 1959
Caption:
NEW ON THE SKYLINE: Parke, Davis & Company's medical laboratory research building (left) and the administration building are being closed in with glass walls. The two buildings are part of a $12,500,000 Parke, Davis research installation on a 50-acre site at 2810 Plymouth Rd., which also will include a high pressure laboratory and boiler and solvent storage buildings. The project is expected to be completed early in 1960.

Construction Nears Completion On The New Ann Arbor Parke Davis Research Buildings, September 1959 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Construction Nears Completion On The New Ann Arbor Parke Davis Research Buildings, September 1959 image
Year:
1959
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 4, 1959
Caption:
NEARLY COMPLETED: This is the administration building at Parke, Davis & Company's $12,500,000 research center of 2810 Plymouth Rd. into which the firm's clinical investigation department will be moved this weekend. The building is "substantially completed." Two other units, the chemistry and pharmacology departments, will take over a four-story laboratory building at the research center about the first of the year, boosting employment there to more than 300 researchers and aides. Approximately 50 Parke, Davis families are now living in Ann Arbor.

Overseas Branch Managers Visit The New Ann Arbor Parke Davis Research Center, September 1959 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Overseas Branch Managers Visit The New Ann Arbor Parke Davis Research Center, September 1959 image
Year:
1959
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 24, 1959
Caption:
FIRST VISITORS TO PARKE, DAVIS: Walter F. Holcomb, director of research administration of Parke, Davis & Company's new Plymouth Rd. research center, escorts some of 18 of Parke, Davis' overseas branch managers who were the first official visitors at the $13,000,000 center. The overseas executives are participating in a Parke, Davis orientation conference in Detroit through Saturday. The 18 visitors are from various points throughout the world.

Harlan Hatcher Cuts The Ribbon At The Formal Opening & Dedication Of The New Ann Arbor Parke Davis Research Laboratories, April 1960 Photographer: Duane Scheel

Harlan Hatcher Cuts The Ribbon At The Formal Opening & Dedication Of The New Ann Arbor Parke Davis Research Laboratories, April 1960 image
Year:
1960
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 20, 1960
Caption:
RESEARCH UNIT DEDICATED: University President Harlan Hatcher cut the ribbon yesterday formally opening Parke, Davis & Company's new, $13,500,000 Ann Arbor Research Laboratories. Harry. J. Loynd (left), Parke-Davis president, and Dr. Leon A. Sweet, Parke-Davis vice-president in charge of research, watch.