Historic Detroit

Every building in Detroit has a story — we're here to share it

Cambria Hotel - Old photos (interior)

The first-floor auditorium studio packed for the building's dedication on Sept. 16, 1936. Radio inventor Lee de Forest sits in the front row on the right.

The first-floor auditorium, where a live studio audience could watch the broadcasting magic happen

The WWJ lobby off Lafayette Boulevard

Studio A inside the WWJ Building

Studio B inside the WWJ Building