From faculty and student portraits to school athletics and campus architecture, Harvey Croze documented Cranbrook's history through his camera lens.
Croze was a photographer in residence at the Art Academy for 27 years and was internationally known for his exceptional technique and skill. His photographs have appeared in such places as the Whitby Pannet Art Gallery in England, the 1940 World's Fair in New York and the Smithsonian Institute in Washington D.C.
Croze collected countless awards and prizes for his work, which included personal portraits of Frank Lloyd Wright, Vincent Price and General Douglas MacArthur. In addition to his photography, Croze was an actor and an accomplished painter.