By 1937, Kahn was responsible for 19 percent of all architect-designed factories in the U.S. In 1941, Kahn was the eighth highest paid man in the U.S., earning $486,936.

Renowned architect Albert Kahn and his firm designed more than 400 buildings that still stand all over southeast Michigan and thousands more around the world, but step outside Michigan and many ...

Mr. kahn was born in Rhaunem, Westphalia in 1869 and came to the United States in 1881. He learned his profession as an assistant in a Detroit architect’s office. In World War I he was the Chief ...

Detroit architect Albert Kahn designed many of those plants, although he died in 1942, so he never saw what the Arsenal of Democracy helped achieve. But few know that Kahn and his company also ...

Renowned German-born architect Albert Kahn designed many of the prominent buildings seen across Ann Arbor and University of Michigan. Here are 10 selections of his work.

Born in Germany in 1869, Kahn focused on streamlined, light-filled factories for Henry Ford and other manufacturers, which became an influence on European modernists who developed the principles ...

On Sunday, April 28, Spotlight on the News will feature the life, times and historic impact of famous Detroit architect Albert Kahn. Last month marked the 150th anniversary of Kahn's birth.

The second event will be the Burroughs Dinner Lecture -- Albert Kahn: The Architect Vanishes on Feb. 28. This event runs from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Scarab Club on Farnsworth Street in Detroit.

Danley says he'd like to do more mural work. " (The Albert Kahn mural) is the largest piece I've done," he says. "I wanted a showcase piece to get that going." ...

Now fast-forward to today, and Montague, an avid traveler and athlete, has been named the first female CEO to lead Detroit-based Albert Kahn Associates Inc., the eponymous firm started by ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - A home designed by Albert Kahn, the legendary architect who brought buildings like Hill Auditorium, Angell Hall and Burton Memorial Tower to the University of Michigan campus ...