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The Year in Architecture 2010: Comfort & Joy
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Fox, Bette-Lee – Library Journal, 2010
The libraries featured in this article--all projects competed between July 1, 2009, and June 30, 2010--harmonize with and expand into their communities. Today's library is more than the mere sum of its parts. As evidenced by these 125 public library projects and 12 academic buildings, the thinking these days is for the library to harmonize with…
Descriptors: Architecture, Public Libraries, Librarians, Reading
Birth of an Instant Library
Library Journal, 1973
The construction of an instant library is shown in photographs prefaced by a brief note about its history. (DH)
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Buildings, Libraries, Library Facilities
Academic Library Building in 1976
Orne, Jerrold; Gosling, Jean O. – Library Journal, 1976
No one today is surprised at constantly increasing costs of building, but this year's $39.22 per square foot is such a large increase over 1975 ($34.16) that one cannot but wonder how long such increases can continue. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Building Design, Buildings, College Libraries
Public Library Buildings in 1975
Galvin, Hoyt; Asbury, Barbara – Library Journal, 1975
Descriptors: Buildings, Costs, Library Facilities, Public Libraries
Public Library Buildings in 1976
Galvin, Hoyt R.; Asbury, Barbara N. – Library Journal, 1976
A statistical report on 277 public library building projects completed in the USA during the year ending June 30, 1976. (Author)
Descriptors: Buildings, Costs, Facility Improvement, Library Facilities
Two-Year College Learning Resources Center Buildings
Bock, Joleen – Library Journal, 1976
A statistical report on junior college library building from July 1, 1973 to June 30, 1976. (PF)
Descriptors: Buildings, College Libraries, Community Colleges, Costs
Another Year, Another $543 Million.
Fox, Betty-Lee; Jones, Emily J. – Library Journal, 1998
Library construction continues to thrive as money allows for new and remodeled buildings. This year's 197 public projects alone account for $543 million. The 81 new buildings join 116 additions/remodels and 35 academic libraries. Five tables provide statistics on new buildings and additions/renovations by name of institution and by state and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Buildings, Construction Programs, Facility Improvement