Historic Detroit

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Citizens Building - Old photos

The Citizens Building can be seen at right in this photo from March 1959.

The Citizens Building in 1957.

A shot showing the skinny Citizens Building in 1957.

The Citizens Building shortly after opening.

The Citizens Building in April 1959

The Citizens Building in April 1959, shortly before demolition began to make way for One Woodward.

The rear of the Citizens Building in April 1959

The Citizens Building is seen at right in April 1959.