Thanks Shel. I'm not sure, but based on geography, I would guess that 
Cranbrook Academy was the inspiration for the car name. Although I'm 
surprised the foundation would let Chrysler use the name. Although the 
fifties were a different era, weren't they?
On Sep 5, 2006, at 2:48 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote:

> Nicely done.  Is that where the name of the 1954-54 Plymouth Cranbrook
> model came from?  When I first saw the subject line I expected to see 
> a pic
> of a classic car <LOL>
>
> Shel
> "The smallest feline is a masterpiece"  - Leonardo da Vinci
>
>
>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: Paul Stenquist
>
>
>> Carl Milles' Orpheus Fountain on the 300 acre Cranbrook Academy
>> campus in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Cranbrook  is largely the work
>> of Eric Saarinen, and was built on the site of an estate owned by
>> George and Helen Booth, the founders of the Detroit News. It's a
>> thriving art and educational community, and yet another incredible
>> monument to the early days of the newspaper business in America.
>> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4895914&size=lg
>> Paul
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