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VIDEO: “Libraries: The Architecture of Community” (Presentation Recorded at the Library of Congress)

Filed by on July 5, 2018

The video embedded below was recorded at the Library of Congress on April 12, 2018.

Kenneth Breisch discussed his book “American Libraries 1730-1950,” which celebrates the history of library architecture in America, from ultra-modern buildings to classical temples of knowledge such as the Library’s Jefferson Building, considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the United States.

See Also: WorldCat Entry for “American Libraries 1730-1950

See Also: Publisher Catalog Entry

See Also: Search Inside the Book (via Amazon.com)

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