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| Keywords: Metropolitan Building Minneapolis.jpg E Townsend Mix in Richardsonian Romanesque style with rusticated lower stories Built 1888 razed 1961 Height 220 feet Materials green granite red sandstone This twelve-story building featured a roof garden with a restaurant patronized by Minneapolis' high society an observation tower and a skylight over an atrium with iron balconies Commissioned by Louis Menage 1850-1924 for his various businesses as well as for rental to other businesses Photo taken November 1960 by Jack E Boucher Photographer's note Overall elevation taken from east HABS No MN-49-1 Historic American Buildings Survey Library of Congress http //loc gov/pictures/item/mn0056/ HABS MINN 27-MINAP 13-1 LOC-image hhh mn0056 1960-11 Creator Jack Boucher MN-49-1 Metropolitan Building Minneapolis Minnesota Black and white photographs of Minneapolis Minnesota Black and white photographs of the United States in the 1960s Minneapolis Minnesota in the 1960s 1960 in Minnesota Jack Boucher Historic American Buildings Survey of Minnesota November 1960 photographs November 1960 in the United States | ||||
