Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
by tanya
There has been a spate of op-ed pieces about the Main Branch Library lately. Kathy Allavie started the run with her editorial, "A boxy monstrosity". I believe the piece attempted to co-opt the preservation movement by suggesting that when preservationists mean modern is significant, they are talking about ...
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008
by tanya
While returning some books the other day, I noticed just how handsome our Main Branch Library is in the moonlight. I couldn't resist snapping a few shots as dusk closed in.
Thought I'd throw an interior shot in as well for good measure.
How could anyone want to demolish such a ...
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Tuesday, January 1st, 2008
by tanya
I've been a bit hesitant to speak out in support of keeping our Main Branch Library mostly because as a preservationist I understand the pain of the previous generation's struggle to save the Carnegie Library. I remember in particular a snapshot where the Main Library towers behind the ...
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