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| Building Design | 4 |
| Libraries | 4 |
| Library Facilities | 4 |
| Architecture | 3 |
| Awards | 1 |
| Carpeting | 1 |
| Color Planning | 1 |
| Design Preferences | 1 |
| Facility Planning | 1 |
| Flooring | 1 |
| Furniture Arrangement | 1 |
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| American Libraries | 4 |
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| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
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American Libraries, 1972
Pictures and brief descriptions of the libraries receiving awards for architectural design are given. (SJ)
Descriptors: Architecture, Awards, Building Design, Libraries
Massman, Virgil – American Libraries, 1972
Presented is a satirical description of the perfectly designed library that has something for everybody. (SJ)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Libraries, Library Facilities
Kay, Jane Holtz – American Libraries, 1974
A personal view which regrets the passing of personal, warm library environments and the ascendancy of "monumental" library architecture. Illustrations of the Bobst Library, Boston Library, Bancroft School. (LS)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Learning Resources Centers, Libraries
Woodward, Jeannette – American Libraries, 1999
Focuses on selecting appropriate furnishings, floorings, and surfaces for a new library. Discusses appropriate color schemes; carpeting; protecting wood surfaces with polyurethane, user-friendly furniture, and flexible staff workstations. (AEF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Carpeting, Color Planning, Design Preferences
