The Woodward Building with the newly renovated Book Tower on the right

Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org

The denticulated cornice survived intact over the decades

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Backside and side facade of the Woodward Building

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An early morning view at the denticulated cornice

Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org

Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org

Early morning shot from Woodward Avenue

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The Woodward Building cornice with the Book Tower in the background

Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org