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STORIES BRONKEMA 73 FULTONWOOD POST-JOLDERMSA OTTO STARK HOUSE MCCOLL MODERN AMBITION'S RETREAT SQUIBB MODERN THORNAPPLE RIVER PERFECT LITTLE MODERNE IN EAST GRAND RAPIDS COMMERCIAL MODERN VARIOUS MODERN HOMES EPPSTEIN HOUSE MAXAM ARCHITECTURE-CRESCENT FLORAL TEMPLE EMANUEL
SEBASTIAN FAMILY COTTAGE
SEBASTIAN FAMILY COTTAGE

SEBASTIAN FAMILY COTTAGE

1957 PALOMITA - The Sebastian Family Cottage located in Grand Haven Township and designed by Wilifred McLaughlin for James and Audrey Sebastian.  http://wmmodern.com/modernhouses/#sebastian-family-cottage-grand-haven-township

KATYDID HOUSE IN KALAMAZOO

KATYDID HOUSE IN KALAMAZOO

Designed by Norman F. Carver Jr. and located in Parkview Hills in Kalamazoo.  Renovated by current and previous owners: http://wmmodern.com/modernhouses/#katydid-house-kalamazoosebastian

MEET NORMAN F. CARVER JR. AIA ARCHITECT

MEET NORMAN F. CARVER JR. AIA ARCHITECT

http://modernwm.org/architects/#norman-f-carver-jr

MEET E. JOHN KNAPP, AIA ARCHITECT

MEET E. JOHN KNAPP, AIA ARCHITECT

ejohnknapp.com

RECENT PAST:  LAFAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER

RECENT PAST: LAFAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER

The Lafayette Medical Center designed by E. John Knapp is an important part of what historic preservations call the recent past:  http://wmmodern.com/modernhouses/#lafayett

VARSITY GRILL:  RESTORED COMMERCIAL BUILDING

VARSITY GRILL: RESTORED COMMERCIAL BUILDING

The 1954 Varsity Grill was built as a soda shop and restaurant and was recently restored by the Inner City Christian Federation. LInk here for the story: http://wmmodern.com/modernhouses/#new-page-98

O'RYAN HOUSE ON MONA LAKE

O'RYAN HOUSE ON MONA LAKE

1957 O'Ryan House on Mona Lake (Muskegon). First folded plate roof designed by E. John Knapp:  http://wmmodern.com/modernhouses/#oryan-house-mona-lake-muskegon

THE DUNLAP HOUSE

THE DUNLAP HOUSE

E. John Knapp designed this home for William Dunlap after Dunlap visited the O'Ryan House on Mona Lake:  http://wmmodern.com/modernhouses/#two-of-a-kind-dunlap-house

BACK IN TIME:  1959 PARADE OF HOMES

BACK IN TIME: 1959 PARADE OF HOMES

The first Grand Rapids Parade of Homes featured homes built on Parade Street NE, a cul-de-sac off Monroe near Riverside Park.  Read about the homes and builders:  http://wmmodern.com/modernhouses/#1959-parade-of-homes-1

GRIFFIN HOUSE IN EAST GRAND RAPIDS

GRIFFIN HOUSE IN EAST GRAND RAPIDS

1955 designed by Ernie King architect and GM Stylist on Argentina SE in East Grand Rapids: http://wmmodern.com/modernhouses/#griffin-house-in-east-grand-rapids

PERFECT LITTLE MODERN IN EAST GRAND RAPIDS

PERFECT LITTLE MODERN IN EAST GRAND RAPIDS

1947 A right-sized home designed in the "moderne" or International Style.  Built by Grand Rapids builder Keith Pratt:  http://wmmodern.com/modernhouses/#perfectlittlemoderne

Builders and Traders Exchange Building

Builders and Traders Exchange Building

The Builders and Traders Exchange Building at 822 Cherry SE was recently restored.  Read more about this mid-century office building:  http://wmmodern.com/modernhouses/#new-page-22

ON THE ROAD WITH WMM:  LAKE MICHIGAN MODERN TOUR

ON THE ROAD WITH WMM: LAKE MICHIGAN MODERN TOUR

WMM hit the road to tour homes in Ogden Dunes and Beverly Shores in the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. It was organized by the Indiana Landmarks.  http://wmmodern.com/modernhouses/#new-page-4

Gone - Grand Rapids Press Building

Gone - Grand Rapids Press Building

Grand Rapids Press Building demolished in 2015 to make way for MSU medical research facility:  http://wmmodern.com/modernhouses/#gone-grand-rapids-press-building

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SEBASTIAN FAMILY COTTAGE
KATYDID HOUSE IN KALAMAZOO
MEET NORMAN F. CARVER JR. AIA ARCHITECT
MEET E. JOHN KNAPP, AIA ARCHITECT
RECENT PAST:  LAFAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER
VARSITY GRILL:  RESTORED COMMERCIAL BUILDING
O'RYAN HOUSE ON MONA LAKE
THE DUNLAP HOUSE
BACK IN TIME:  1959 PARADE OF HOMES
GRIFFIN HOUSE IN EAST GRAND RAPIDS
PERFECT LITTLE MODERN IN EAST GRAND RAPIDS
Builders and Traders Exchange Building
ON THE ROAD WITH WMM:  LAKE MICHIGAN MODERN TOUR
Gone - Grand Rapids Press Building
WMM: WEST MICHIGAN MODERN
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