Downtime; a New Vehicle for Art; Peck School Facility Preserves Building's Past As a Model T Factory

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UW-Milwaukee's new facility, the Peck School of the Arts building called Kenilworth Square East, isn't exactly new.

The Ford Corporation built it in 1914 and used it as a Model-T factory. After a brief period during World War II as a torpedo and munitions plant for the government, it was turned into an ACDelco plant, then leased to UWM in 1971.

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Downtime; a New Vehicle for Art; Peck School Facility Preserves Building's Past As a Model T Factory

The university used it for storage and space for art students, but in 2001, UWM bought it and decided renovate. The building was split into two: The building on the Farwel...

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