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dETROITfUNK — STUDEBAKER RIP


dETROITfUNK

Impressive photo essay of the fire that destroyed the Studebaker building.

Other photos here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/urbantiki/sets/482924/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bewareofdog/sets/483562/
http://detroitarts.blogspot.com/2005/06/piquette-fire.html

Last night we lost a precious part of Detroits Automotive history. The City of Detroit owned Studebaker Plant and the connected Piquette Market were lost in a 5 alarm fire.

The Studebaker company occupied this facility from 1910 to 1932.

This entry was posted on Wednesday, June 22nd, 2005 at 9:27 am and is filed under Detroit, History, Photography. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

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  1. SNWEB Says:
    June 23rd, 2005 at 3:32 pm

    I also have photos before the fire here:
    http://www.flickr.com/photos/snweb/sets/483931/

  2. Anton Says:
    June 24th, 2005 at 7:23 am

    Thanks! It’s nice to have a reference when looking at the destruction.

  3. Anton Says:
    June 24th, 2005 at 12:06 pm

    dFUNK has more before pics up on his site now:
    http://www.detroitfunk.com/archives/2005/06/_here_are_the_l.html

  4. Anton Says:
    June 25th, 2005 at 12:42 pm

    urbantiki has some more before pictures here:
    http://www.flickr.com/photos/urbantiki/sets/204380/

  5. Anton Says:
    June 27th, 2005 at 9:07 am

    dFunk has more pictures of the aftermath here:
    http://www.detroitfunk.com/archives/2005/06/aftermath.html

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