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51. Exterior view of the completed Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1916
Description:
Photograph is taken from the present day corners of Washington and 4th Streets. Landscaping is completed. The flag is flying from the third floor of the library. The identities of the people standing in front of the library are not known.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

52. Lobby area, third floor of Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1916
Description:
A tarp covers the floor of the lobby outside the Greenleaf Clark room, indicating that some interior work is still to be completed.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

53. Reading Room of Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1916
Description:
This photograph shows the then-Periodical Room (now known as the Nicholson Information Commons) completed without interior furnishings. The floor is tiled with cork. The ceiling has been painted and decorated. The door connects to the James J. Hill Reference Library.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

54. Greenleaf Clark Room of Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1916
Description:
The finished decoration of the Greenleaf Clark Room, which was also known as the General Reference room, of the Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library. The panels on the ceiling have been painted, and the chandeliers hung. Today this is known as the Magazine Room.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

55. Circulation Room of Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1916
Description:
Completed ceiling decoration in the then-Circulation Room of the Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library. Windows look out to Market Street. Today this room is known as the Non-fiction Room.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

56. Lavatory of Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915-12-16
Description:
Installation of plumbing fixtures in lavatory.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

57. Men's lavatory of Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915-12-16
Description:
Men's lavatory with plumbing fixtures installed. Rough plumbing work for this room can be seen in photo dated 5/13/1915
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

58. Attic of Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915-12-16
Description:
Photograph shows roof trusses and ventilation ducts.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59. Attic of Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915-12-16
Description:
Close up of trusses, ducts and roof.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

60. Attic of Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915-12-16
Description:
Two men inspect the installation of attic exhaust fans.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

61. Installation of heating apparatus for the Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915-12-16
Description:
Heating apparatus in various stages of installation.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

62. Installation of heating apparatus for the Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915-12-16
Description:
Heating apparatus in various stages of installation. Boilers on left and right. Fire inspection box door is open at right.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

63. Boiler room in basement of the Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915-12-16
Description:
Installation of boiler.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

64. Basement of the Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915-12-16
Description:
Ventilation system, basement of Central library.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

65. Plumbing installation for Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915-05-13
Description:
Plumbing installation, men's lavatory of Central Library. Completed work shown in photo dated 12/16/1915.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

66. Basement of the Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
Installation of ventilation system, basement of Central library.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

67. Basement of the Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
Work continues on ventilation system, basement of Central library.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

68. Basement of the Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
Mechanical work completed. Side of boiler is showing at right and steam turbines at left.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

69. Basement of the Central Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
Work completed, including electrical meters at left and a steam-driven pump.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

70. Riverview Branch Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917
Description:
Riverview Branch Library of the Saint Paul Public Library. Riverview Branch Library was open and serving the public as of September 2007.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

71. Arlington Hills Branch Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917
Description:
Arlington Hills Branch Library of the Saint Paul Public Library. Arlington Hills Branch Library was open and serving the public as of September 2007.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

72. Hamline Midway Branch Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930
Description:
Hamline Branch Library of the Saint Paul Public Library officially opened on October 9, 1930. Today it is known as the Hamline Midway Branch.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

73. Saint Anthony Park Branch Library of the Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917
Description:
Saint Anthony Park Branch Library of the Saint Paul Public Library.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Paul Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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