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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6337700/alden_b-dow: accessed ), memorial page for Alden B. Dow (10 Apr 1904–20 Aug 1983), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6337700, citing Midland City Cemetery, Midland, Midland County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.
Alden B. Dow (April 10, 1904 – August 20, 1983), an architect based in Midland, Michigan, was renowned for his contributions to the Michigan Modern style. Beginning in the 1930s, he designed more than 70 residences and dozens of churches, schools, civic and art centers, and commercial buildings during his 30+ year career.
Alden B. Dow Home and Studio, also known as Alden B. Dow Home & Studio, in Midland, Michigan, is the home and studio that were the residence and acknowledged masterpiece of 20th century architect Alden B. Dow.
4 sie 2017 · Dow’s most famous structure is his own home and studio in Midland, now a museum and national landmark, which he built in four stages during the ’30s.
5 paź 2018 · Form meets function in the spectacular Alden B. Dow-designed homes that dot the city of Midland.
By 1939, Alden Dow had designed over twenty unique and different homes in Midland, many for family and friends. To his wife, Vada, it seemed as if everyone else in town had a house designed by her husband but her.
Midland has a number of examples of his work, but his house and studio, begun in 1933 and expanded over the years, are his most clearly acknowledged masterpieces.