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SUMMARY:Hudson's Department Store: Architectural History and Evolution
LOCATION:222 E 9 Mile Road Ferndale\, MI 48220
DESCRIPTION:The mighty and magnificent J.L. Hudson’s Building stood at Gra
 tiot and Woodward for more than 70 years\, serving the metro area as a 29-
 story-high destination for shopping. For kids growing up in the 40’s and 5
 0’s\, the magnitude and elegance of its charming design turned family holi
 day outings into something magical. The Book Club of Detroit is hosting a 
 lecture at the Ferndale Library on Sat.\, Aug. 6\, led by Lucas McGrail\, 
 covering the architectural history and evolution of the J.L. Hudson’s Depa
 rtment Store in downtown Detroit.\n\n***To learn more about Hudon’s\, call
  the Ferndale Library to reserve your seat (space is limited): 248-546-250
 4.\n\nMcGrail\,an architect and Detroit historian who has lived in or arou
 nd Detroit since 1979\, will bring a display of exclusive historical artif
 acts from this famous Detroit landmark. This is the the latest addition to
  the Book Club of Detroit’s 2016 lecture series on Metro Detroit’s history
  and heritage.\n\nhas worked for Cannon Design\, The Garrison Company\, & 
 Walbridge Aldinger. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Architecture from the 
 University of Detroit Mercy\, has been accepted into the masters of archit
 ecture program at Lawrence Tech and has been involved with the re-gentrifi
 cation of many abandoned but historic buildings in Detroit.\n\nMcGrail is 
 a Livonia resident\; he frequently lectures at colleges and community orga
 nizations on the history and architecture of Detroit.\n\nDid you know? The
  Hudson's’ building had 51 passenger elevators\, 17 freight elevators\, ei
 ght employee elevators and 48 escalators. Its largest freight elevator cou
 ld accommodate a semi trailer. WOW!
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