West side of Broadway Avenue in the Broadway Avenue Historic District, Lafer Brothers Building on the right

Joseph E. Mills was an architect based in Detroit, Michigan. He designed the Muscatine County Courthouse in Muscatine County, Michigan, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. He also worked on buildings in Ionia, Michigan[1][2] and on the Harrison County Courthouse in Logan, Iowa, county seat of Harrison County, Iowa.

Works

Works include:

Grosfield Building in 2019

Other

J. Lawson Miller (1878-1969), who became "widely known as a remarkably original and artistic architect," worked as a draftsman or in other capacity for Mills, among other Detroit architects, before becoming one himself.[14]

References

  1. "The American Architect". Swetland Publishing Company. October 1, 1917 via Google Books.
  2. "The American Architect". 1917.
  3. Fedynsky, John (26 August 2011). Michigan's County Courthouses. ISBN 9780472034932.
  4. "Court History | Brochures & Publications". www.oakgov.com.
  5. 1 2 3 Rebecca Lawin McCarley (February 27, 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Downtown Commercial Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved May 20, 2019. Includes maps and historic photos. With accompanying 12 photos from 2005
  6. Jr, Benjamin L. Gravel. "John J. Petz House (3515 Burns) | Historic Detroit". historicdetroit.org.
  7. Board, City of Detroit Historic Designation Advisory. "Lafer Brothers Building | Historic Detroit". historicdetroit.org.
  8. Jr, Benjamin L. Gravel. "Louis A. Peters House (759 Seminole) | Historic Detroit". historicdetroit.org.
  9. Jr, Benjamin L. Gravel. "Richard H. Macauley House (270 East Ferry Avenue) | Historic Detroit". historicdetroit.org.
  10. "Joseph E. Mills". Historic Detroit.
  11. "THE JAM HANDY – A FILMMAKING ICON AND AMERICAN RELIC – Theatre Historical Society of America".
  12. "courthousehistory.com | a historical look at out nation's county courthouses through postcards". courthousehistory.com.
  13. "Historic designation sought for 389 St. Clair - Grosse Pointe News". Grosse Pointe News - 16980 Kercheval Pl • McCourt Building • Grosse Pointe, MI 48230 • 313.882.6900 • Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. March 10, 2022.
  14. Sarah Murphy (May 17, 2022). "The J. Lawson Miller Collection". Detroit Historical Society.
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