The name of the William Reid & Company can still be seen on the building

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The triangular shaped Reid building

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A detailed view of the South facade

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The Reid Building as seen during foggy conditions

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For better Carpets - see Fleischman

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Today it’s home to a trendy barbershop on the second floor

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Detailed view at the North facade

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The building has weathered a lot of Michigan winters

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