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Cardinal Points for Consideration in Planniap
An Institutional Library Building
P. L. Pindsor
University of Illinois
Stack providing sufficient book storage for present and future.
adequate seating capacity for readers.
Facilities in or near stacks giving access to the books for
faculty and advanced students.
Seminar rooms and research study-rooms,
"Peserved, book" rooms for groups of students.
Periodical room.
Delivery desk in a central location.
Proximity of card catalog to delivery desk and sala reading-room.
Proximity of staff work-rooms to card catalog and stacks.
"Browsing" or reading-room for recreational or cultural raadiag.
ttTreasure-EoomM for rare and expensive books, or those not for
parierai circulation.
A room or rooms for special collections.
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Comfortable and well*arranged working quarters for staff.
Women's staff rest-room.
Similar but smaller room for men.
Bibliography-room.
Exhibit panels la Main corridor, or in delivery-room concourse
for rara books, prints or other subjects of special interest.
Other exhibit space*
Binaery or rapairiag-roaaw
Provision for photostat or other photographic work, unless
provided elsewhere on the campas.
Provision for typing, multigraphing, mimeographing roca.
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