"Charles Warren: Saving the Lion," a 1 hour video on the history and construction of the stacks and their integral role in one of New York's most celebrated civic buildings.

Lucy Minogue Rowland
Director, Louis T. Griffith Library
Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton Street
Athens, GA 30602
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Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 10:32 AM
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Subject: NYPL

Some of you are aware that the trustees of the New York Public Library are planning to eviscerate Carrere & Hastings’s great building by removing the stacks and the millions of books they hold. Lord Foster, Baron of Thames Bank, is the architect of the secret renovation plans.

 

Below is a link to my talk on the subject.

 

http://skyscraper.org/PROGRAMS/LECTURES/WARREN/warren.htm

 

 

Charles D. Warren

 

Charles Warren Architect pc

212-689-0907

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