Famous people's places / Ann Arbor
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The University of Michigan's basketball arena in Ann Arbor, where John Lennon and Yoko Ono headlined a 1971 benefit rally that helped free poet John Sinclair from prison.
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Famous people's places / Ann Arbor
The University of Michigan's basketball arena in Ann Arbor, where John Lennon and Yoko Ono headlined a 1971 benefit rally that helped free poet John Sinclair from prison.
Famous people's places / Ann Arbor
Bronze fountain sculpture by Carl Milles on the University of Michigan's Ingalls Mall, unveiled in 1940 as a memorial to jurist Thomas Cooley.
Famous people's places / Ann Arbor
Michigan's flagship public research university, chartered in Detroit in 1817 and moved to Ann Arbor in 1837, whose students have included musician Don Was, artist Mike Kelley and cartographer Marie Tharp.
Famous people's places / Ann Arbor
The University of Michigan's performing-arts school in Ann Arbor, founded in 1880, where mezzo-soprano Shirley Verrett taught voice for fourteen years.
Famous people's places / Ann Arbor
Closed – archive entryA State Street record store where Iggy Pop worked as a stock boy in the 1960s and saxophonist Steve Mackay worked into the mid-1970s.
Famous people's places / Ann Arbor
The sprawling Prairie-style office park Tom Monaghan built outside Ann Arbor starting in 1985, once Domino's Pizza world headquarters and still owned by him today.
Famous people's places / Ann Arbor
Closed – archive entryAn Ann Arbor rock club on East Liberty Street, home base for Scott Morgan's Sonic's Rendezvous Band and Destroy All Monsters in the late 1970s.
Famous people's places / Ann Arbor
Closed – archive entryTwo adjoining Victorian houses near the University of Michigan where the countercultural Trans-Love Energies commune, and the MC5, lived starting in 1968.
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