Stair between second and third floor of stacks
Second floor stacks empty during shifting summer 1994.
Original stacks in foreground with cast iron/wood shelves, 1914 addition in background
with steel shelves
Second floor stacks. Original stacks in foreground with cast iron/wood shelves,
1914 addition in background with steel shelves. You can also see where the glass floor
plates change size and style between the two sections (next to where the table is about
2/3 of the way down the isle)
(published)
Close up of where the 1914 stacks addition meets the original stacks (1896/97)
The bulge in the wall where the electrical box is located was originally the back of the
building.
Back isle of second floor 1914 stacks addition.
West wall of stacks. 1914 addition in foreground and original stacks in background. Again, the slight bulge in the green wall on the left is where the back of the original stacks was before the addition.
Close up of cast iron shelving bracket from original stacks.
Detail of front entrance of building.
Circulation room of the library. The stacks entrance can barley be seen on the right side of the picture between the column and the edge of the picture.
Female face detail on front of building next to entrance.
Front entrance of building.
Male face detail on front of building next to entrance.
Mural in rotunda (Circulation room) of the library.
Mural in rotunda (Circulation room) of the library.
Mural in rotunda (Circulation room) of the library.
Detail of top of building where newel stair, the stacks wing, and main building meet.
West side of stacks. The main building is at far left. The original stacks
extend to where the guttering is between the third and fourth windows of the stacks
(behind the bicycle) The 1914 addition consists of the fourth and fifth windows with
the elevator shaft of the 1919 addition being the tower at the far right of the image.
(published)
Different angle of west side, elevator tower more visible.
Same as above but farther back. You can see part of the 1919 addition at the far right. The stone was not put on this addition until the 1926 addition was built.
Detail of bottom side of original glass stacks.