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Awards - Past Recipients

2005

  • Balthazar Korab, Founders Award
    For his extensive body of masterful photography of the buildings that define     Detroit, and for decades of celebrating the city's rich architectural heritage on the world stage.
  • The Kales Building, Historic Rehabilitation
    One of Grand Circus Park’s crown jewels, for the vision of Mansur Development, BVH Architecture and Ferlito Construction to convert the original 1914 Kresge headquarters into residences.
  • Jefferson East Business Association, Community Development Award
    For its commitment to the preservation and redevelopment of historic     East Jefferson Avenue and its facilitation of new uses for underutilized buildings.
  • Historical First Congregational Church & The First Living Museum, Lucy Hamilton Education Award
    Under the leadership of Reverend Dr. Lottie Jones Hood, for leveraging their historic assets to enrich and educate the community.
  • National City Bank, Corporate Responsibility Award
    For championing rehabilitation financing and below-market interest rates to help Detroiters buy and restore historic buildings in urban neighborhoods.
  • Pure Detroit, Corporate Responsibility Award
    For their passionate commitment to the history and soul of     Detroit as expressed through their merchandise, programming, and stores in four of Detroit’s signature buildings.
  • City of Detroit Historic Designation Advisory Board, Government Leadership in Preservation Award
    For their preservation assistance and encouragement, and the designation of thousands of buildings across the city.
  • Thomas Barwin, Government Leadership in Preservation Award
    For promoting, as Ferndale City Manager, a progressive vision for regional cooperation that values preservation and urbanism as a component of sound economic development.
  • City of Mount Clemens DDA, Suburban Neighbor Award
    For promoting the preservation of their historic buildings and using the     Main Street model to revitalize the downtown area.
  • T-Plex Historical Complex, Preservation Pioneer Award
    For Jerald Mitchell’s vision and commitment to telling the story of Detroit’s automotive heritage and for transforming the birthplace of Ford’s Model T into a centerpiece of the MotorCities National Heritage Area and a catalyst for the resurgence of the Milwaukee Junction neighborhood.

2002

  • BOSC Group, Pioneer in Preservation
  • Lowell Boileau, Lucy Hamilton Education
  • John Dingell, Government Leadership
  • Burton Farbman, Pioneer in Preservation
  • Greater Downtown Partnership, Community Development
  • John Ogden, Corporate Responsibility
  • Peter Stroh, Founders Award
  • Gary Torgow, Pioneer in Preservation
  • University Cultural Center Association, Restoration/Rehabilitation

2001

  • Joanne Delany, Penn Theater, DAADS Preservation
  • Grunwell-Cashero, Founders Award
  • Joel Landy, Restoration/Rehabilitation
  • Theresa Mahoney
  • Messiah Housing, Community Development
  • Judy Rose and Jennifer Dixon, Lucy Hamilton Education
  • David Schervish-Steve Vogel, Pioneer in Preservation

2000

  • Julio Bateau, Pioneer in Preservation
  • Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Community Development
  • Michael Farrell, Lucy Hamilton Education
  • Penobscot Building, DAADS Preservation
  • Lisa Rush, Preservation Leadership
  • Bob Slattery, Founders Award
  • Woodward Gladstone Townhomes, Restoration/Rehabilitation

1999

  • EMU Historic Preservation Program, Lucy Hamilton Education
  • Hamilton Anderson and Southwest, Community Development
  • Mike Hauser, Preservation Leadership
  • Joel Landy, Don Day, Restoration/Rehabilitation
  • Marianne Maher, Dennis Quinn, Community Development
  • John Van Camp
  • Jennifer Radcliff, Founders Award
  • Phyllis Riina/GM Real Estate, Pioneer in Preservation

1998

  • Charles Forbes, Founders Award
  • The Freer House Family Place, Adaptive Use
  • Joy of Jesus, SW Detroit Business, Community Development
  • Motor City Theater Organ Society, Pioneer in Preservation
  • J. Douglas Peters, Board Leadership
  • Think Twice Foundation, Community Development

1997

  • William Colburn, Special Recognition
  • Beulah Groehn Croxford, Founders Award
  • Boston Edison Development, Community Development
  • Dr. David DiChiera, Historic Restoration
  • Ann Duke, Board Leadership
  • Kathryn Eckert and the SHPO, Excellence
  • Charles Forbes, Restoration
  • Hilanius Hansbury Philips, Pioneer in Preservation
  • Dr. Dorothy Kostush, Lucy Hamilton Education
  • Quinn Evans, Architectural Excellence
  • Robert and Clara Vanderkloot, Benefactors

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