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Plaster model for "Alden B. Dow Portrait Plaque"
Alden Dow was born in Midland, Michigan in 1904. Early in his life Alden Dow developed an interest in design. Following the custom of the day, Dow attended the University of Michigan to study engineering in preparation to enter his father’s…
Rosalind and Marshall Fredericks admire the "Alex Dow Portrait Relief"
Alex Dow was a Scottish-born US engineer. Dow was the plant's first manager and electrical engineer for the city of Detroit.
Dow was appointed water commissioner for the city of Detroit in 1916-1921 and again in 1925-1932. In 1932, he was made the…
Dow was appointed water commissioner for the city of Detroit in 1916-1921 and again in 1925-1932. In 1932, he was made the…
Sketch for unidentified Dow memorial plaque
Ink on paper
8.5" x 11"
Sketch for unidentified Dow memorial plaque featuring bluebirds
8.5" x 11"
Sketch for unidentified Dow memorial plaque featuring bluebirds
Sketches for "Dow Chemical Corporation 50th Anniversary Medal"
Graphite on tracing paper
7.25" x 6.5"
Minted in gold-plated aluminum and magnesium, diameter 3 inches, Dow Chemical Corporation, Midland, Michigan.
Face: Inscription, "Fifty years of creative development 1897-1947," with bas-relief of hand…
7.25" x 6.5"
Minted in gold-plated aluminum and magnesium, diameter 3 inches, Dow Chemical Corporation, Midland, Michigan.
Face: Inscription, "Fifty years of creative development 1897-1947," with bas-relief of hand…
Studies for "Dow Chemical Corporation 50th Anniversary Medal"
Conté crayon, gouache and graphite on construction paper
8.5" x 6"
Minted in gold-plated aluminum and magnesium, diameter 3 inches, Dow Chemical Corporation, Midland, Michigan.
Face: Inscription, "Fifty years of creative development…
8.5" x 6"
Minted in gold-plated aluminum and magnesium, diameter 3 inches, Dow Chemical Corporation, Midland, Michigan.
Face: Inscription, "Fifty years of creative development…
Studies for "Dow Chemical Corporation 50th Anniversary Medal"
Conté crayon, gouache and graphite on construction paper
8.5" x 6"
Minted in gold-plated aluminum and magnesium, diameter 3 inches, Dow Chemical Corporation, Midland, Michigan.
Face: Inscription, "Fifty years of creative development…
8.5" x 6"
Minted in gold-plated aluminum and magnesium, diameter 3 inches, Dow Chemical Corporation, Midland, Michigan.
Face: Inscription, "Fifty years of creative development…
Studies for "Dow Chemical Corporation 50th Anniversary Medal"
Conté crayon, gouache and graphite on construction paper
8.5" x 6"
Minted in gold-plated aluminum and magnesium, diameter 3 inches, Dow Chemical Corporation, Midland, Michigan.
Face: Inscription, "Fifty years of creative development…
8.5" x 6"
Minted in gold-plated aluminum and magnesium, diameter 3 inches, Dow Chemical Corporation, Midland, Michigan.
Face: Inscription, "Fifty years of creative development…
The "Alex Dow Portrait Relief" outside of the Edison Building
Alex Dow was a Scottish-born US engineer. Dow was the plant's first manager and electrical engineer for the city of Detroit.
Dow was appointed water commissioner for the city of Detroit in 1916-1921 and again in 1925-1932. In 1932, he was made the…
Dow was appointed water commissioner for the city of Detroit in 1916-1921 and again in 1925-1932. In 1932, he was made the…
View of "Alex Dow Portrait Relief"
Alex Dow was a Scottish-born US engineer. Dow was the plant's first manager and electrical engineer for the city of Detroit.
Dow was appointed water commissioner for the city of Detroit in 1916-1921 and again in 1925-1932. In 1932, he was made the…
Dow was appointed water commissioner for the city of Detroit in 1916-1921 and again in 1925-1932. In 1932, he was made the…