Mauna Loa, Detroit, MI (bar) - Locating Tiki

D Dustycajun Tiki Socialite Santa Barbara, CA Joined: Nov 16, 2007 Posts: 5295	D Dustycajun Posted posted on Mon, Sep 19, 2011 2:35 PM On 2011-09-18 16:47, ZuluMagoo wrote: Execllent find DC! That rendering is great. Who is the artist, I can't make out the signature? Can we see the rest of the type text on the back of the photo. Zulu Thanks Zulu, Interesting thing about the architectural rendering is that it depicted graphics on the front of the hut structure similar to those you would find on a traditional Polynesian meeting house. But the finished project did not have these. Maybe ran out of money? The signature on the rendering is S. D. Neilson, maybe the architect? I could not get to the rest of the typed message on the back of the photo as the newspaper article is taped over it and I did not want to damage it. DC

On 2011-09-18 16:47, ZuluMagoo wrote:
Execllent find DC! That rendering is great.

Who is the artist, I can't make out the signature?

Can we see the rest of the type text on the back of the photo.

Zulu

Thanks Zulu,

Interesting thing about the architectural rendering is that it depicted graphics on the front of the hut structure similar to those you would find on a traditional Polynesian meeting house.

But the finished project did not have these. Maybe ran out of money?

The signature on the rendering is S. D. Neilson, maybe the architect?

I could not get to the rest of the typed message on the back of the photo as the newspaper article is taped over it and I did not want to damage it.

Post #607355 by Dustycajun on Mon, Sep 19, 2011 2:35 PM