Design drawing for stained glass window for C.F. Bohn Residence in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, with text on mount "Design For Stair Landing Window" and showing a romantic Medieval lady with headdress, crenellated castle, and fleur-de-lis

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Design drawing for stained glass window for C.F. Bohn Residence in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, with text on mount "Design For Stair Landing Window" and showing a romantic Medieval lady with headdress, crenellated castle, and fleur-de-lis

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Annotations on drawing: 11, CSH 31, Richard H. Marr Architect, Home of Mr. C.F. Bohn, President Bohn Brass & Aluminum Company [sic: actually Bohn Aluminum & Brass Company, later, Bohn Aluminum].
DGS Slide no. 1911.
Bohn was Detroit's "Aluminum King." See corporation buildings, Historic American Building Survey call number HABS MICH,82-DETRO,29-. Architect Marr was known in the1920s as "Architect of the Midwest Millionaires." See Fischer House, Detroit, MI, 1925; Adams Casle, 1929, Bloomfield/Bloomfield Hills, MI. Sticker:Small Early Blue over Beaded.

Purchase, Donald Samick, 2003 (DLC/PP-2003:109).
Forms part of: Lamb Design Collection.

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01/01/1900
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