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Libr J, 1969
A description of the library building. (RM)
Descriptors: Building Design, College Libraries, Library Facilities
Libr J, 1969
A description of the new library building. (RM)
Descriptors: Building Design, College Libraries, Library Facilities

Coatney, Sharon – Teacher Librarian, 2005
Recently, the author participated in a conversation with several teacher-librarians about a school library remodeling project in which they were involved. The targeted libraries were in quite bad physical shape and needed extensive work; indeed, they were probably not safe. In these particular instances, not only were the libraries being…
Descriptors: Library Services, School Libraries, Library Facilities
Subel, Sue – Knowledge Quest, 2007
This article discusses the importance of designing a library media center that engages students in constructing new knowledge. The author describes the planning stages of a new library facility. In the early planning stages, the author focused on the expectations of the administration. She soon realized that they had included all the…
Descriptors: Facility Guidelines, Library Services, School Libraries, Learning Resources Centers
Webster, Peter – Library Journal, 2007
For years, patrons have been able to access library services from home and in the library building, but in the world of Google, Yahoo, YouTube, MySpace, and Facebook, library web sites and catalogs are too often not the first place people go to look for information. The innovative use of toolbars could change this. Toolbars have been popular for…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Library Facilities, Library Services, Internet
Orne, Jerrold – Library Journal, 1975
Descriptors: College Libraries, Costs, Library Facilities, Statistical Data
Shaffer, Kenneth R. – School Media Quarterly, 1974
Describes the method and criteria for hiring a consultant when new library facilities are planned. (LS)
Descriptors: Consultants, Library Facilities, Library Planning, School Libraries
Farrington, William H. – Wilson Libr Bull, 1969
Descriptors: American Indians, Disadvantaged, Library Facilities, Library Services
Haas, Warren J. – Coll Res Libr, 1969
Descriptors: Buildings, Consultants, Libraries, Library Facilities
Roseberry, Cecil R. – 1970
The history of the New York State Library is traced from its inception on 1818 to the present, and includes a picture and mention of the future home of the library, the Cultural Center which is scheduled for completion in 1972. The narrative history is accompanied by various photographic illustrations. (SJ)
Descriptors: History, Librarians, Libraries, Library Facilities
Cohen, Aaron; Cohen, Elaine – School Library Journal, 1978
Presents guidelines for improving the appeal and effectiveness of library space, including consideration of color, lighting, traffic patterns, noise problems, planning, and costs. Since librarians have to work through school administrators, it is important for them to be precise about what they want and how much it will cost. (JPF)
Descriptors: Facility Improvement, Guidelines, Library Facilities, School Libraries

Vasi, John – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1976
Suggests that extra-wide aisle widths recommended for handicapped access are amenities libraries may not be able to afford today. (Author)
Descriptors: Library Facilities, Library Planning, Physical Disabilities, Storage

Boudreau, Allan; Yucht, Donald J. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1972
Commercial card catalog trays are unrelated to actual in-use wear. Specifications for card catalog trays for the new Elemer Holmes Bobst Library at New York University, detailed in this article, are designed to meet the most demanding of actual needs. (1 reference) (Author)
Descriptors: Catalogs, Equipment Standards, Library Equipment, Library Facilities
Rogers, Robert – Library Journal, 1972
(44 references)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Information Sources, Library Equipment, Library Facilities
American Libraries, 1972
Pictures and brief descriptions of the libraries receiving awards for architectural design are given. (SJ)
Descriptors: Architecture, Awards, Building Design, Libraries