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I'm a fan of libraries (and inherently, the librarians within them). Everywhere I go, I want to see the libraries - especially the older ones housed in buildings that satisfy my second craving for architecture. :)
Where Greek Ideals Meet New England Charm
March 7, 2008
Where Greek Ideals Meet New England Charm
By ROGER MUMMERT
A GROUP of first-time visitors to the Providence Athenaeum climbed the steep stones steps to the imposing front door. One pried open the door tentatively, peered inside and exclaimed, “Oh, this is what a library is supposed to look like!”
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Where Greek Ideals Meet New England Charm
March 7, 2008
Where Greek Ideals Meet New England Charm
By ROGER MUMMERT
A GROUP of first-time visitors to the Providence Athenaeum climbed the steep stones steps to the imposing front door. One pried open the door tentatively, peered inside and exclaimed, “Oh, this is what a library is supposed to look like!”
( Read more... )