- City:
- East Lansing, MI
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Colleges and Universities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Designer:
- Bowd-Munson
Description
“Although the original structure of the MSU Union, built in 1924 by Pond and Pond, was not government sponsored, in 1936 $150,000 was secured in WPA funds to add the east wing. The Michigan architectural firm Bowd-Munson completed this addition.”
Source notes
https://artmuseum.msu.edu/wpa/WPA/pages/union.htm
At this Location:
- Michigan State University: Auditorium - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University Museum: Frezell Mural - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University: Main Library Mural - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University: Music Building - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University: Music Building Sculpture - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University: Jenison Fieldhouse - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University: Terra Cotta Sculpture - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University: Campbell Hall - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University: Entrance Marker - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University: Union Building Mural - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University: Olin Health Center - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University: Abbot Hall - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University: Giltner Hall - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University: Band Shell (demolished) - East Lansing MI
- Michigan State University: Music Building Reliefs - East Lansing MI
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