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1. Alvar Aalto Viipuri Library [ Report dead link ]
Also referred to as Vyborg Library, Viipuri Library was designed by Alvar Aalto and completed in 1935. It is considered to be a masterpiece of International Modernism. Description, photographs and details of its restoration.
http://www.alvaraalto.fi/viipuri/building.htm
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2. Bodleian Library [ Report dead link ]
Oxford University's page about its main research library, one of the oldest in Europe and which today consists of the buildings on the central site and nine other libraries.
http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/
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3. Carnegie Libraries of California [ Report dead link ]
History, architecture and use of over 100 libraries constructed between 1902 and 1921 from funding by Andrew Carnegie. Search by city, region, architectural style, or name of architect.
http://carnegie-libraries.org/
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4. Carnegie Libraries of Scotland [ Report dead link ]
An illustrated guide by Gerry Blaikie to the architecture and history of libraries funded by Andrew Carnegie in Scotland.
http://www.scotcities.com/carnegie/index.htm
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5. Designing Libraries - Library Buildings Online [ Report dead link ]
A database of descriptions and images of recent UK public library building projects. A resource for sharing expertise and experience on library planning and design.
http://www.designinglibraries.org.uk/
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6. Glasgow University Library [ Report dead link ]
An illustrated timeline of one of the largest libraries in the United Kingdom, with its origins in the Middle Ages, but now housed in a building of the 1960s.
http://special.lib.gla.ac.uk/exhibns/timeline/
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7. Great Buildings Online: Libraries [ Report dead link ]
Photographs, dates and discussions of a selection of the world's most outstanding library buildings from ancient to modern, with references.
http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/types/library.html
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8. McLennan Library Building [ Report dead link ]
A seven-storey reinforced concrete structure built in 1969 at the McGill campus in Montreal and designed by Dobush, Stewart, and Bourke. Description and photographs.
http://cac.mcgill.ca/campus/buildings/McLennan_Library.html
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9. Minneapolis Public Library [ Report dead link ]
A factsheet on the Sumner Community Library, a Carnegie Library in the Tudor Revival style, which first opened in 1915 and was restored and expanded in 2004.
http://www.mplib.org/su_factsheet.asp
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10. New York Public Library [ Report dead link ]
The history of the library designed by architects Carrère and Hastings, and completed in 1911. The design is based on the innovative ideas of its director, Dr. John Shaw Billings.
http://www.nypl.org/pr/history.cfm
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